Condition: Good: Good condition for a used book! Some wear. See images for the condition of this book.
Blurb: The Book of Fishes will be of interest and value to expert fishermen and layman alike because it presents an illuminating life story of the more important fishes to be found in North American waters. Includes Illustrations. Presenting the better known species of food and game fishes of the coastal and inland waters of the United States. Edited by John Oliver La Gorce.With 443 color portraits, 102 biographies, and 162 photographs. Narrative by John Includes index.
Many good colour reproductions of paintings of fish as well as many good photographs both colour and b/w. Fish by fish description which has a definite slant towards fishing, both sporting and commercial.