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Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean / Poissons de l'Atlantique du Nord-Est et de la Méditerranée Vol. I-III

by Whitehead, P.J.P.; Bauchot, M.-L.; Hureau, J.-C.; Nielsen, J.; Tortonese, E. (Eds)

Publisher : UNESCO
Published In : Paris
Illustrations : line drawings, distribution maps

Description:

Vol. 1 (1989): reprinted with corrections (first published 1984); Vol. 2 & 3 (1986): first editions. Text English (preliminary sections (Preface, Foreword, Editor's Note) bilingual English/French). Complete in 3 volumes. Scarce. Comprises a fauna of salt-water fish of the palaearctic region, including more than 1250 species, with identification keys, line drawings, diagnoses, habitat preferences and distribution. A classic work, indispensable for the accurate identification of species.

Condition

3 vols, orig. laminated boards, corners to Vol. III lightly bumped. Top edges of text blocks dusty/lightly foxed. Corrigenda sheet for Vol. I loosely inserted. Vg.