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Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises

by Norris, Kenneth (Ed)

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1966
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University of California Press, 1966. Trace of foxing on first two blank pages and very light dust browning on text block edge, otherwise like new. Illustrations, 789 pages. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.
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Oceanic Birds of South America (2 vols.)

by Murphy, Robert Cushman

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1936
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New York: Macmillan, 1936. 1267 pages in two volumes, ills., photos, maps, 16 color plates. Geographic background, hydrology, field work, family and species accounts include penguins, albatrosses, petrels, storm petrels, shearwaters, tropic-birds, pelicans, boobies, cormorants, man-o-war birds, oystercatchers, ducks & geese, skuas and jaegers, gulls, terns, skimmers. Nice copy with usual fading of spine, but still legible.. Hard Cover. Very… Read more about this item
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The Whale Problem : A Status Report

by Schevill, William E. (editor)

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Published
1974
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Hardcover
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9780674950757
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1974. 430pp. ills., photos. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Biology of Whales, 1971. Conference summary and 19 research papers by distinguished contributors, on current status, biology, management and conservation, field research methods. Glossary, index. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo..
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The Search for the Giant Squid

by Ellis, Richard

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1999
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Paperback
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9780140286762
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New York State College of Forestry: Penguin USA, 1999. Photos, ills., biblio, index, 322 pages. New book, slight edge & corner bump.. Paperback. Very Good.
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Fur Seals: Maternal Strategies on Land and at Sea

by Gentry, Roger L.; Kooyman

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1986
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Princeton: Princeton Univ Press, 1986. b/w photos, maps, graphs, bibliography, 309 pages.. Paperback. New.
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The War Against the Seals: A History of the North American Seal Fishery

by Busch, Briton Cooper

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1987
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Paperback
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9780773506107
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Kingston: McGill Queens Univ Pr, 1987. Photos, biblio, index, 374pp.. Trade Paperback. New.
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Birds of the Ocean, a Handbook for Voyagers, 2nd Edition

by Alexander, W.B.

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2nd Edition
Published
1963
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Hardcover
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New York: Putnam, 1963. 320 pages. illustrations, photos, maps. Revised from 1928 first edition. Describes all the world's seabirds, with notes on identification and behavior. Chapters on each ocean and breeding areas of its bird species. Systematic checklist, index. 88 plates of ID drawings and b&w photos.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Oceanic Birds of South America (Limited Edition)

by Murphy, Robert Cushman

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First Edition, Limited and Numbered
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1936
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Hardcover
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New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1936. This is the limited first edition, #1175 of 1200 numbered copies. The Macmillan/AMNH edition was the trade edition. The plates are interspersed throughout the text, rather than all bound together at the end. 1267 pages in two volumes, illustrations, photos, maps, 16 color plates. Geographic background, hydrology, field work, family and species… Read more about this item
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Guide to Marine Mammals & Turtles of the U.S. Atlantic & Gulf of Mexico

by Wynne, Kate

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1999
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Paperback
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9780938412434
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Rhode Island Sea Grant Program, 1999. Color photos, illustrations, distribution maps, 114 pages. Nice copy.. Spiral Binding-Softcover. As New.
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Pelagic Snails: The Biology of Holoplanktonic Gastropod Mollusks

by Lalli, C. M.; Gilmer, R. W.

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Published
1989
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Hardcover
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9780804714907
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Stanford: Stanford Univ Press, 1989. Color and b&w photos, illustrations, glossary, systemic and subject indexes, 276 pages.. Examines five groups of gastropods (Janthinid snails, Heteropods, Thecosomes, Gymnosomes, Planktonic Nudibranchs) specialized for life in the ocean. Anatomy, swimming/float formation, food and feeding, reproduction, development, parisites, evolution, list of recognized species, references. . Hardcover. New/New.
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Birds of the Ocean: A Handbook for Voyagers

by Alexander, W.B.

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2nd Edition
Published
1954
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Hardcover
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New York: Putnam, 1954. 306 pages, illustrations, photos, maps. Revised from 1928 first edition. Describes all the world's seabirds, with notes on identification and behavior. Chapters on each ocean and breeding areas of its bird species. Systematic checklist, index. 88 plates of ID drawings and b&w photos.. 2nd Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo.
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Poisonous and Venomous Marine Animals of the World. Complete Three Volume Set

by Halstead, Bruce W.

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Published
1965
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Hardcover
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Washington: U. S. Government Printing Office,, 1965. Three volumes. 1965-1970. Color plates, ills., photos. Volume One - Invertebrates, 994pp. Volume Two - Vertebrates, 1070pp. Volume Three - Vertebrates (continued), 1006pp. Tight bindings. Occasional light, neat pencil underlining, stain on side edge of vol. 3, not affecting pages. Postage will be extra, no overseas shipment on this set.. Hard… Read more about this item
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New Perspectives in Sponge Biology

by Rutzler, Klaus (Ed.)

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Published
1991
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Hardcover
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9780874747843
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Washington: Smithsonian Inst Press, 1991. In original publisher's shrinkwrap. Photos, illustrations, 533 pages.. Hard Cover. New. 4to.
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Shark! : Nature's Masterpiece

by Lawrence, R. D.

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Published
1994
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Paperback
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9781881527572
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Shelburne, VT: Chapters Publishing, 1994. 184pp. ills. The Curious Naturalist series. Described the well-known biologist and writer's four decades of observation and research on the shark family, their biology and behavior, in many parts of the world.. Trade Paperback. As New. Illus. by Low, Gary (illustrator). 8vo..
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A Field Guide to the Whales, Porpoises, and Seals of the Gulf of Maine and Eastern Canada: Cape Cod to Newfoundland

by Katona, Steven K.; Rough, Valerie; Richardson, David T.

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Third edition (revised)
Published
1983
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Paperback
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9780684179025
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New York: Scribners, 1983. Many photos, ill., biblio, 255pp. Small gift inscription on flyleaf.. Third edition (revised). Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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Natural History of the Antarctic Peninsula

by Moss, Sanford

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Published
1988
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Hardcover
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9780231062688
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New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. 220pp. ills. An overview of the climate, flora, fauna and conservation efforts in the Antarctic. Landscape, the Southern Ocean, Green plants, Antarctic herbivores, fishes, squid and benthos, penguins, petrels and terns, seals and whales, predatory birds; marine exploitation and resources, efforts at conservation. Illustrated with many line drawings. Glossary, index.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.… Read more about this item
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Pacific Coast Subtidal Marine Invertebrates: A Fishwatcher's Guide

by Gotshall, D.W.; Laurent, L.L.

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Published
1987
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Paperback
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9780930118020
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Monterey, CA: Sea Challengers, Inc., 1987. 112pp. Color photo plates. Describes and illustrates 161 common marine invertebrates which may be encountered by divers on the Pacific coast; identification, notes, size and range. Slightly scuffed, errata slip taped inside front cover. Glossary, bibliography, index, maps.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo..
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The Weird and the Beautiful

by Headstrom, Richard

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Used - Fine
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Edition
First Edition
Published
1984
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Hardcover
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9780845347270
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New York: Cornwall Books, 1984. The story of the Portuguese Man-of-War, the Sailors-by-the Wind, and Their Exotic Relatives of the Deep. Illustrated, 194 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.
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Galapagos: Islands Lost in Time

by Moore, T. D.

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Published
1980
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Hardcover
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9780670333615
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New York: Viking Press, 1980. 150pp, ills., color photos, maps. Introduction by Peter Matthiessen. 300+ color photographs of island life by Moore, who has lived in the area since childhood. Geological history, discovery, ecology, bird and animal life of the archipelago. Vertebrate list, notes on photographs, bibliography. Light edgewear on dj.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.
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