THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF TROPICAL FISHES
Written by Neil Wainwright. Illustrated by Baz East.
Stock no. 1331368
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observers Book No. 65. With 16 Colour plates and 19 B/w Drawings. Small format. Green boards. ISBN: 072321560X. Spine bumped. Some very pale page browning else contents fine. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher with 'new' price label beside this, also a small orange label of previous bookseller to same. Some light edge creasing and some light browning to wrapper.

POPULAR HISTORY OF THE AQUARIUM OF MARINE AND FRESH-WATER ANIMALS AND PLANTS
Written by George Brettingham Sowerby.
Stock no. 1209024
Published by Lovell Reeve. 1st 1857. Good condition.

A fascinating history of the creation of the aquarium by an illustrious British naturalist and marine biologist. Burgundy leather binding with four raised bands and gilt title to spine, gilt London College vignette to front. 20 handcoloured plates. xvi and 327 pages including index. All edges gilt. Spine faded and rubbed. Board edges rubbed and worn, boards scuffed. Bookplate from King's College, London and dated 1859 to front pastedown. A few faint school stamps to margins. Froint joint is split and holding together by last two cords. Some light browning to contents and a few age-related marks. All plates are present.

THE COMPLETE AQUARIST'S GUIDE TO FRESHWATER TROPICAL FISHES
Written by John Gilbert; et al.
Stock no. 817598
Published by Ward Lock Limited. 1973. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Blind fish to front cover. Colour photos. ISBN: 0706318978. Wrapper is price-cut with tape to edges and some chips.