Amsterdam: Greenpeace International, [1990s]. Pamphlet. 20p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., very good condition. More
Cat.No: 340373
Metro Manila: Marigold Commodities Corporation, 1987. Pamphlet. viii, 52p., illustrated with dishes shown in color photography (on covers) and four pages of fuzzy b&w photoportraits of staff of the Mama Sita outfit responsible for this and other food publications. This is the tenth "edition" (printing?) of a 1983 original. Staple-fastened..... More
Cat.No: 325401
San Francisco: California Sea Grant, Marine Advisory Publications, no date. 32p., 5.5x8.5 inches, photos, maps, tables, very good booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Includes tide and weather information, sport fish drawings, descriptions and limits, etc. More
Cat.No: 87717
Barcelona: Impreso en los talleres de Poligrafica Sarria [for Turkish travel agencies?], [early 1930s]. Pamphlet. 32p., profusely illustrated with fuzzily-reproduced tinted site photography, line maps and table of exports. Softbound, an oblong pamphlet in 5.5x8 inch pictorial wraps, fastened with a stingy single staple but in quite good shape, clean..... More
Cat.No: 228297
no city, Australia: Published by Worldwide Printing Systems for the author/artist. 1996. Spiral_bound. 57p., profuse funny sketches dominate the book, with smart little recipes clearly printed amongst these, a limited reprint of the artist's first issue in 1982. Softbound copyshop style with a black plastic comb fastening over a clear..... More
Cat.No: 291795
Rome: the company, 1948. Paperback. 65p., text in 3 languages (Italian, English, French) with numerous b&w site and vessel photographs, printed on glazed alkaline paperstock and softbound in 11.5x9 inch decorated wraps. Item mildly edgeworn and dust-soiled, quite clean and sound within, a good (good-only) copy. Large-scale Italian fisheries have..... More
Cat.No: 258904
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1924. Hardcover. 302p., first edition, very good condition in an edge worn dj with closed tears and creasing. Novel about "A Portugueses fishing village in New England." *Hanna 862. More
Cat.No: 240931
Oakland: Published by The Cercle of The Alliance Francaise of the East Bay, May 1980. Spiral_bound. Pagination: 110, ii, a small copyshop production comb-bound in red plastic, 8.5x5.5 inches, line illustrations. Covers are slightly edgeworn with turned corner-tips, and bear a few faint smears; a good copy, generally sound, entirely..... More
Cat.No: 325290
San Francisco: San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, 1966. 118 p., 8.5 x 11 inch wraps with some soiling on covers, otherwise in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 122946
Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark / Wm. Paterson, Booksellers, 1871. Hardcover. 147p., small hardbound in 7.5x5 inch bevelled boards, green cloth titled gilt and panelled in blind. Worn copy; most seriously the front hinge is cracked through and practically detached (rear hinge has a crack but remains sound). Cloth is..... More
Cat.No: 230635
Tucson, AZ: Water Resources Research Center, College of Agriculture, The University of Arizona, 1994. Pamphlet. 7p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, top corner dog-eared, address stamp on rear wrap, pen mark on front wrap else very good condition. Newsletter on water use and agriculture. This issue mostly focused on aquaculture and..... More
Cat.No: 254391
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1973. Hardcover. 87p., profuse exhibit and personal photography (color, sepia, b&w, as called for), on very sound alkaline paperstock, hardbound in black papered boards lettered white and enclosed in the colorphoto wraparound dust jacket. General mild edgewear to dust jacket with a quarter-inch chip..... More
Cat.No: 317436
Riversdale: South Western Echo, no date. Hardcover. 104p., 5x7.25 inches, indexes, foreword, illustrated with drawings, cartoons, photos and ads, 3 /4ths of a foldout map laid-in at rear, first edition (so stated), worn and soiled in original brown cloth backed green pictorial boards. Previous owner's inscription. The foldout map was..... More
Cat.No: 110740
Vercelli Italy: White Star Publishers, 2002. Hardcover. 240p., coated paperstock with profuse color photography (aerial, surface and undersea), first English-language edition 12x11 inch boards gilt in colorphoto dust jacket, jacket slightly edgeworn, entirely clean and sound, a near-fine copy. More
Cat.No: 178318
Manila: Oriental Commercial Co., 1935. 302p. hardcover, some foxing along the edge of the front cover, minor wear to spine ends. Discussion of unusual fish types found in the Philippines. More
Cat.No: 336480
Washington: US Dept. of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, 1957. Pamphlet. 13p., 8x10.5 inches, illustrated with tables, graphs and figures, lightly worn, rubberstamp and pen notation on front wrap, staples rusted, else very good in original stapled wraps. Special Scientific Report - Fisheries No. 215. More
Cat.No: 92797
Richmond CA [?]: Hit & Run Press, 2015. Pamphlet. 5p., letterpress on veddy nice paper with a colophon that explains everything. Pamphlet in 9x6 inch sewn wraps, no.38 of a run of only 74 copies. Quite a pretty booklet in as-new shape, no damage or ownership stuff. Item in hand..... More
Cat.No: 226300
Barcelona: Editorial Juventud, 1966. Hardcover. [216]p., illustrated with monocolor-silhouettes that allow over-printing of textual matter, hardbound in 8x5.5 inch laminated boards (colorphoto decorated). Front cover yawns a little, and titlepage bears two tiny stickers advertising a San Francisco bookstore, "La Latina". Item is else quite good: entirely clean, and otherwise..... More
Cat.No: 326746
n.p. Self-published by the author, n.d. Newspaper. 12p., a sort of tabloid newspaper --nested folds of acidic pulp paper, transversely folded once to same size and same initial impression made by the usual political news-bloid, cover price of 25 cents: but-- nope, it's not. Find nothing but clip-art and -articles..... More
Cat.No: 309414
Tokyo: Riverside Press 早川書房, 1996. 143p., very good in wraps. Text in Japanese. The focus of this richly illustrated book is on the dolphins of the Bahamas; it includes text narrating the author’s interaction with them in the course of fieldwork from 1985 to 1996. The author describes himself as..... More
Cat.No: 202260
1988. xvi., 121 p., 8.5x11 inch wraps slight scuff on front cover, minor corner wear, otherwise in very good condition. Inscribed by the author. A dissertation for the PhD. in Fisheries Management from the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Mississippi State University. More
Cat.No: 123420
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. Hardcover. x, 314p., maps, tables, very good condition in like dust jacket. "Using the fishing industry in British Columbia as a case study, Alicja Muszynski explores how Marx's labour theory of value can be applied to a specific industry and the creation of a specific..... More
Cat.No: 50756
n.p. the Organisation, 1974. Pamphlet. 16p., 6.26x7.75 inches, wraps sunned along stapled edge else very good in stapled wraps. Defends fishermen in the Republic of Ireland against charges that they were decimating the salmon population. More
Cat.No: 169644
Vancouver: Fisherman Publishing Society, 1974. Hardcover. 57p., illus., first edition, very good condition in an unclipped and slightly edge worn dust jacket. More
Cat.No: 86282
Lima: Instituto "Jose Maria Arguedas" Editores, 1983. Paperback. 154, [2] pages, tables, paperback. Very Good. Study of the Peruvia crisis in the fishing industry, which resulted from poor anchovy harvests in the 1970s, after which private fisheries were taken over by the state. Fishing was reprivatized in 1991. More
Cat.No: 345599
