A work of general reference by william t innes and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The original spine label is damaged and partly decayed. I had shared the average price in kolathur aquarium market which may fluctuate depends on the demand of the fish. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. He set the standard that many fish keeping guides follow. Profusely illustrated in color throughout, this practical and engaging encyclopedia will satisfy the curiosity of beginner and advanced fishkeepers alike. Hobbyists can now find all they need to know about the most popular fishes kept in freshwater aquariums in one magnificent book. Previous article next article new biological books.
You will gain great knowledge and insight into how to properly maintain an aquarium with this book and on top of that, you will learn of many, many beautiful species of tropical fish, many of which you might not necessarily see in your local. For the ones who acquire this as a passion, it becomes nearly an obsession to get the most beautiful, graceful and the rarest of the rare fish for their collection. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. It quickly became the seminal work on the subject and has often been called the aquarium bible. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text.
This valuable fish is even implanted with a microchip id to help identify and authenticate it. Come here to enjoy pictures, videos, articles and discussion. Original linen binding with a binding drawing and two location maps, flyleaves first edition in may 1935, this is the second edition from december 1935 471 pp. Innes was the publisher of the aquarium magazine and knew his stuff. Encyclopedia of exotic tropical fishes for freshwater.
Publication date 1966 topics aquarium fishes, tropical fish. In clear, understanding language, the author covers every aspect of keeping a tropical aquarium. Innes is considered to be the father of modern day aquarium fish keeping. Also see a similar but equally as useful book called exotic tropical fishes. Scientific names, phrases and technicalities have been reduced to an absolute minimum. George sprague myers february 2, 1905 november 4, 1985 was an american ichthyologist who spent most of his career at stanford university. This is a hardback book that also has a very cool embedded bookmark. Discover book depositorys huge selection of william t innes books online. Minimum tank size 75 gallons max size around 28 inches temperament very aggressive lifespan 30 years a relatively plain looking. Exotic aquarium fishes william t innes, william thornton. We consider ourselves to be the link between the worlds best sources of fish and the world best customers. He served as the editor of stanford ichthyological bulletin as well as president of the american society of ichthyologists and herpetologists.
The basic simplicity of keeping tropical fish is emphasised right from the start. The internet archive is proud to be distributing over 1 million books free in a format called daisy, designed for those of us who find it challenging to use regular printed media there are two types of daisys on open library. Anything by axelrod is worth reading and this book is no exception. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Axelrods atlas of freshwater aquarium fishes is an essential ichthyological reference book that provides quick but accurate identifications to a wide selection of the hobbys most notable aquarium fishes.
Best tropical fish book for beginners aquascape addiction. The 101 best tropical fishes handbook of tropical aquarium fishes best tropical fish book for beginners. See all 7 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The internet archive is proud to be distributing over 1 million books free in a format called daisy, designed for those of us who find it challenging to use regular printed media. Innes this decadesold book was considered something of an authoritative text in its time. All of our fish are premium quality fish from the best suppliers in the world. I inherited a family heirloom for christmas exotic.
Innes 1994, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. We were very impressed with the physical appearance design and photos of this book. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Exotic aquarium fishes the innes book by innes, william t. Exotic aquarium fishes the innes book by innes, william. Price of most exotic aquarium fishes with my advice. Myers was also head of the division of fishes at the united states national. Exotic aquarium fishes 0 a work of general refrence by. Exotic aquarium fishes by innes and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Innes and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Innes, 500 illustrations 100 color plates aquarium plants, fish food, diseases, care of fish 53215 antiquesgaloregal from shop antiquesgaloregal.
Exotic aquarium fishes 0 a work of general refrence by innes, william t edition. The innes book as it is called reads like prose, not just boilerplate or dull descriptions so common in. When you first start out in this hobby one of the best investments you can make is to learn everything you can about your particular fish or setup below are just a few of the most popular tropical fish books and many of them are available in a kindle format so you can download them instantly and get answers to your questions fast. Exotic aquarium fishes a work of general reference by innes, william t. The other books had good fish profiles but very good tank sizes, 8 neon tetras in a five gallon with 2 dwarf gourami. Aug 12, 2019 encyclopedia of exotic tropical fishes is huge. Click to edit and tell your visitors about the range of supplies and fish that you have for sale. Exotic aquarium fishes hardcover january 1, 1993 by william t. Wikipedia describes exotic aquarium fishes as follows. Exotic aquarium fishes 0 a work of general refrence by innes. Keeping tropical fish can be one of the most rewarding hobbies. Myers served as the scientific consultant for this seminal work in the aquarium literature and, after innes retired, served as the editor for later editions. There are literally thousands of books out there about tropical fish.
I memorized it, and ive always had healthy and successful aquariums. It quickly became the seminal work on the subject and has often been called the aquarium. Featuring newly added species, superior photography, and more informative content than ever before, the revised 11th edition of dr. Apr 20, 2018 price of most exotic aquarium fishes with my advice. It has over 800 pages and weighs a couple of pounds. Of all published articles, the following were the most read within the past 12 months. And exotic aquarium fishes was and many feel still is the greatest book every wrritten for and about the aquarium hobby. Exotic aquarium fishes hardcover january 1, 1966 by william t. I have looked through the magazines a couple of times and i was tempted to see if i sent them to tfh if i would get the. See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. See more ideas about tropical fish, tropical and fish. Innes who wrote the classic book exotic aquarium fishes. Exotic aquarium fishes has 2 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace.
The care and breeding of goldfish and tropical fishes scholars choice edition. Exotic tropical fishes hardcover book, aquarium management book, large tropical fish encyclopedia 1985 t. He has cataloged fishes for the aquarium by families and takes the time to distinguish differences among the families. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. Whether they be simple books about different kinds of fish or books on how to keep tropical fish, there are tons of them to choose from. He is perhaps best known to aquarists for his collaborations with william t. These are some of the most exotic fish for a saltwater aquarium. Jul 22, 2019 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. We have 380 aquariums with lotsandlots of popular aquarium fish plus lotsandlots of rare fish. I got this book along with my first aquarium in 1983. Innes is best remembered as author and publisher of the book, exotic aquarium fishes, which was printed by his familys printing firm in philadelphia in 1935 and went through nineteen editions.
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