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Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky Publisher Comments A delightful romp through history with all its economic forces laid bare, Cod is the biography of a single species of fish, but it may as well be a world history with this humble fish as its recurring main character. Cod, it turns out, is the reason... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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Hooked: Pirates, Poaching, and the Perfect Fish by G Bruce Knecht Publisher Comments This modern pirate yarn has all the makings of a great true adventure tale and is also an exploration of the ways our culinary tastes have all manner of unintended consequences for the world around us. Hooked is a story about the poaching of the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Trout and Salmon of North America by Robert J. Behnke Publisher Comments This beautiful and definitive guide brings together the world's lead leading expert on North American trout and salmon, Robert Behnke, and the foremost illustrator in the field, Joseph Tomelleri. North America is graced with the greatest diversity of... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Hardcover
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King of Fish Thousand Year Run of Salmon by David R Montgomery Publisher Comments The salmon that symbolize the Pacific Northwest's natural splendor are now threatened with extinction across much of their ancestral range. In studying the natural and human forces that shape the rivers and mountains of that region, geologist David... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to Tropical Marine Fishes of the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, by National Audubon Society Publisher Comments The most comprehensive field guide available to the tropical fishes of the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Bahamas, and Bermuda. All 417 photographs are in full color, capturing the natural beauty of the fishes on coral reefs and other... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Hardcover
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Skipjack: The Story of America's Last Sailing Oystermen by Christopher White Synopsis White chronicles a pivotal year spent with three captains as they struggle to control the fate of their island villages and oyster fleet. Through these lively characters, White paints a vivid picture of life on a skipjack, a wooden oystering sailboat, as... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Fish of Michigan Field Guide by Dave Bosanko Publisher Comments - Fish entries organized by family - State-specific facts on range, preferred habitat and migrations - Detailed, full-color illustrations - Quick comparisons for easy identification - Waterproof pages so you can use this guide anywhere!... (read more) Your price: $13.95 New - Trade Paper
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Great White Sharks: On the Hunt (Killer Animals) by Janet Riehecky Synopsis Table of contents, glossary, index - Blazers Facts - Photodiagrams - Read more section - Contextual definitions of unfamiliar terms - Relevant website at www.FactHound.com.... (read more) Your price: $22.65 New - Hardcover
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The Jaws of Death: Sharks as Predator, Man as Prey by Xavier Maniguet Publisher Comments Biggest of all fish and the best equipped for hunting, sharks live in every ocean. No natural predator except the killer whale threatens them, and they possess an extraordinary physiology...including those unrivaled jaws. They have become the stuff of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Freshwater Fishes: An Introduction to Familiar North American Species (Pocket Naturalist) by James Kavanagh Publisher Comments Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this effective reference provides information on more than 120 species of freshwater fishes. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and... (read more) Your price: $5.95 New - Other
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The Tropical Marine Fish Survival Manual: A Comprehensive Family-By-Family Guide to Keeping Tropical Marine Aquarium Fish by Gordon Kay Publisher Comments Aquarium enthusiasts encounter a whole new world when they collect saltwater varieties of fish. They also face different challenges from the ones they met with their freshwater tanks. Vivid full-color photos on every page of this manual show dozens among... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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W. L. Moody, Jr., Natural History #28: American Aquarium Fishes by Robert J. Goldstein Publisher Comments FOR MANY AQUARISTS, information on their hobby is limited to goldfish and exotic tropical fishes commonly available in local pet stores. Existing guides ignore native American species simply because few people have collected, kept, and successfully... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Hardcover
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Ichthyo: The Architecture of Fish: X-Rays from the Smithsonian Institution by Stephanie Comer Synopsis Originally created to preserve a record of scientific samples, the black and white X-rays of fish at the Smithsonian Institution have emerged as astonishing works of art in their own right. This stunning compendium of images comparable to fine and... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Peterson Field Guide To Pacific Coast Fishes (83 Edition) by William N. Eschmeyer Publisher Comments More than 600 species are described in detail, with more than 525 illustrations. This is the guide for quick, reliable identification of fishes that you'll encounter while fishing, snorkeling, diving, or even strolling along a Pacific Coast beach.... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Reef Fish Behavior: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas by Ned Deloach Publisher Comments Beef fish Behavior is an overview of what is presently known about the behavior and ecology of the reef fishes inhabiting the waters of Florida, the Caribbean and Bahamas. Reproduction, Life Cycle, Sex Change, Feeding, Cleaning Stations, Senses... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper
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California Natural History Guides #77: Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of California by Samuel M Mcginnis Publisher Comments Using drawings coupled with descriptions, this guide provides a simple but effective method of identifying the freshwater fish of California.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Reef Fish Identification Galapagos by Ned Deloach Publisher Comments The most comprehensive fish identification book to the Galapagos Islands. This new updated second edition features many new photographs and 30 new species.... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper
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Alaska's Salmon Fisheries by Alaska Geographic Synopsis Alaska Geographic is an award-winning series that presents the people, places, and wonders of Alaska to the world. Over the past 30 years, Alaska Geographic has earned its reputation as the publication for those who love Alaska. The series boasts more... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ecology and Conservation of Amphibians (Conservation Biology Series) by Trevor J. C. Beebee Publisher Comments This volume sets out to provide an overview of recent research on all aspects of amphibian ecology and behaviour and to illustrate its application to practical conservation measures for this major group of animals. Its broad scope makes it of relevance... (read more) Your price: $199.95 New - Hardcover
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Fish Faces by Norbert Wu Publisher Comments A fierce cat shark. A coy parrotfish. Two serene sergeant majors. Who would believe that underwater creatures come in so many different shapes and sizes? Some are beautiful, some are monstrous--all are fascinating. A fun, rhythmic text and sharply... (read more) Your price: $8.95 New - Trade Paper
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