Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Innes, including exotic aquarium fishes, and goldfish varieties and tropical aquarium fishes. Reviewed in the united states on september 12, 2009. Stuart thraves, setting up a tropical aquarium week by week, firefly books, 2004. February 2, 1874 february 27, 1969 was an american aquarist, author, photographer, printer and publisher.
Aquarium fishes axelrod schultz, tfh 19551990, 718 pages and aquarium fishes of the world axelrod burgess tfh, no date, 1019 pages both have fairly complete sections on husbandry, but the depth of information is less than preferred, given their size and cost. There were 19 editions of it from 1935 through 1966. There are literally hundreds of titles in the market, from simple guidelines to help you set up your first aquarium to comprehensive illustrated encyclopedias with info. Goldfish varieties and tropical aquarium fishes a complete guide to aquaria and related subjects. Complete encyclopedia of the freshwater aquarium john. Goldfish varieties and tropical aquarium fishes by william. The complete aquarium book the care and breeding of goldfish and tropical fishes. Innes, author of exotic aquarium fishes, on librarything. There are letters, sketches of fish, and other documents that pertain to innes interest in exotic fishes for home aquariums and their care. The most voluminous professional correspondence is with george s. The care and breeding of goldfish and tropical fishes hardcover october 15, 2018 by william t 18741969 innes author see all 10 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Exotic aquarium fishes by innes and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
This book provides you with a complete plan from choosing your aquarium, equipment, plants, fish from az. A work of general reference, 21st edition william thornton innes on. Exotic aquarium fishes 0 a work of general refrence by. The book is presented in a completely straightforward text thats easy to read, easy to understand and easy to put to use. The complete aquarium guide fish, plants and accessories for your aquarium slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. I got this book along with my first aquarium in 1983. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. He often sets up shop at shows and swap meets in the region.
Complete guide to freshwater and marine aquarium fishes, simon and schuster, 1977. The care and breeding of goldfish and tropical fishes at. Of all published articles, the following were the most read within the past 12 months. The care and breeding of goldfish and tropical fishes classic reprint william thornton innes on. He set the standard that many fish keeping guides follow. Books listed are in html5 and css3 format so they load quick and can be read with any modern web browser. Book and internet references for freshwater fish and plants. Books and magazines are by far the most reliable source of information for the aquarium hobbyist. Rounded out with a glossary and further reading, the complete encyclopedia of the freshwater aquarium is a beautiful, colorful and comprehensive guide suitable for both beginning as well as seasoned aquarium hobbyists. The cool part about making it an ebook means that i can keep it updated when we publish new articles or profiles on the website.
Find exotic aquarium fishes by innes, william t at biblio. Dick mills, you and your aquarium, publisher alfred a. There is information on the journal aquarium which he founded in 1932, and minute books of the aquarium society of philadelphia, 18981912 3 vol. Innes 1979, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Being very particular about my tanks aquascaping, i find this book to be of great help in suggesting the perfect set up for my tank. The complete aquarium book william innes 1936 ebay. The book includes the latest information on koi and other coldwater species, one of todays fastestgrowing aquarium sectors. Goldfish varieties and tropical aquarium fishes 1917. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow.
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