Edité par Studio Vista; Pet Library, London, 1966
Vendeur : Artis Books & Antiques, Calumet, MI, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : USED_GOOD. Revised Edition. Dust jacket chipped at top edge lacking 1" & 2" pieces. Sun fade spots on upper spine. Page edges somewhat yellowed. Sound & sturdy. 879pp. Index. Color and black & white photos thru-out. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" Tall.
Edité par Odhams Press. London. 1962, 1962
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
Etat : NEW. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1962). (1959) ND 2nd British edition, translated & revised. Large 8vo (170 x 249). Pp878. b/w & colour photographs of fish throughout, b/w illustrations of fish, maps, bibliography. Tape-marks, owner's name to end-papers, tanning to edges. Good-plus in slightly spine-frayed dust-wrapper. First published as "Suesswasserfische aus aller Welt", Urania-Verlag, Leipzig / Jena, 1959. The first British edition was published by Vista Books, London, 1962. This is a very thorough directory to the freshwater fish of the world, as known at time of publication. "In essentials, the English edition is substantially the same as the German, but it has nevertheless been revised as thoroughly as knowledge and time allowed. The changes incorporated have varied from minor corrections of dates and spelling, through interpolations of additional crumbs of biological information and taxonomic changes to bring the book into line with the latest revisions, to drastic re-writing of Anguilla and other genera, additions of new species, full revision of the African Chichlids and the addition of an entirely new section on the Gymnarchidae." .