Lot of 3: Books about Tropical Fish/Aquariums

• Hardback book by Marshall E. Ostrow
• © 1980 by T.F.H. Publications, Inc.

" This book, illustrated with 47 full-color photos and 15 black and white photos, presents sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations about selecting and caring for Bettas.
It concentrates on providing readers with all the information they need and want ...
all given in an interesting and easy-to-read style.
Following is a partial listing of the book's contents:

INTRODUCTION
AQUARIUM CONDITIONS
FOODS AND FEEDING
DISEASES: PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT
PURCHASING BETTAS
BREEDING BETTAS
RAISING THE FRY
THE BETTA ROOM "

This book is in excellent condition with only minor wear.
No torn or ripped pages.
No markings or writing.

• Softcover book by Wolfgang Ostermöller
• Originally published in German
• The text has been revised by the staff of Tropical Fish Hobbyist ® magazine
• Illustrations by E. Videla
• © 1984 by T.F.H. Publications, Inc. Ltd.

" This book contains 3 large full-color posters
PLUS 16 pages of exciting full color photos. "

" Highly informative and beautifully illustrated,
the book offers readers special advantages not
found in any other book about the same subject. "

Contents includes:

" Where to Put the Aquarium

What Size and Type Aquarium
All-Glass Tanks
Does the Aquarium Need a Cabinet?
The Cabinet Aquarium
The Simple Aquarium

Outfitting the Aquarium
Bottom Materials
Preparing the Gravel
Snails
Decorations
Stones
Wood
The Back Wall
Lighting
Incandescent or Fluorescent?
Reflectors
Air
Heating
Odds and Ends

The Biological Equilibrium
Chemistry
Biogenic Decalcification
Nitrogen Compounds

Water Types
What is Water?
Fresh Water
Brackish Water
Sea Water
Cold or Warm?

Plants
Light Requirements
Arrangement
Suitable Plants
Cold Water Plants
Warm Water Plants

Fishes
Livebearers
Egg Layers

Beginner's Fishes
Carp-like Fishes, family Cyprinidae
The American Tetras, family Characidae, and their Relatives
Armored Catfishes, family Callichthyidae
Livebearers, family Poeciliidae
Cichlids, family Cichlidae
The Labyrinthfishes

Health
A Varied Diet
Dry Food
Tubifex Worms
Infusoria
Disease
Ich

The Best Aquarium Book in the World! "

This book is in good condition with moderate wear to the cover including some edgewear and creases.
No torn or ripped pages, but the top edges of the pages are a little rough.
The side edges of the pages also look a little yellowed due to aging.
No other markings or writing except a small mark and price tag removal mark on the inside of the back cover.

• Softcover book
• The copyright page is ripped out and missing
  so we do not know the copyright date
• Photos by Gene Wolfsheimer and Gerard Timmerman
• T.F.H. PUBLICATIONS, INC.

" WITH SPECIAL CHAPTER ON SETTING UP YOUR AQUARIUM
by MERVIN ROBERTS "

" 32 Pages in Color "

Index For Tropical Fish includes:

" Acanthophthalmus kuhlii
Aequidens maronii
Alestopetersius caudalus
Ambassis lala
Angelfish
Anopticjthys jordani
Aphyosemion coeruleum
Apistogramma ramirezi
Aplocheilus lineatus
Aquariums
Barbus cummingi
filamentosum
gelius
lateristriga
nigrofasciolatus
oligolepis
sachsi
semifasciolatus
tetrazonus
ticto
titteya
Betta splendens
Black Tetra
Blue Gourami
Brachydanio nigrofasciatus
Brachydanio rerio
Carnegiella marthae
Carnegiella strigata
Charax gibbosus
Cheirodon axelrodi
Cichlasoms biocellatum
festivum
meeki
Corydoras aeneus
arcuatus
julii
melanistius
paleatus
Corynopoma riisei
Ctenobrycon spilurus
Cubanichthys cubensis
Danio malabaricus
Epiplatys sexfasciatus
Etroplus maculatus
Filter
Fire-mouthed Cichlid
Giant Danio
Glass Fish
Gravel
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Heaters
Helostoma temmincki
Hemigrammus pulcher
Hyphessobrycon innesi
pulchripinnis
Jack Dempsey
Jordanella floridae
Lemon Tetra
Macropodus cupanus
Mesogonistius chaetodon
Mollie
Nannostomus trifasciatus
Neon Tera
Neolebias ansorgi
Oryzias latipes
Pachypanchax playfairii
Pelmatochromis kribensis
taeniatus
Phenacogrammus interruptus
Plants
Platy
Plecostomus species
Pterophyllum eimekei
Rivulus cylindraceus
Scraper
Silver Tetra
Siphon
Swordtail
Thermometer
Thermostats
Trichogaster trochopterus
Xiphophorus helleri
Zebrafish "

This one has a very worn cover that is torn.
The pages are yellowed and dirty on the sides.
The first page is missing and the pages are stapled to prevent any other loose pages from falling out.

plus the shipping cost & handling fee listed below:

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==> Sorry but NO INTERNATIONAL SALES Sorry but no sales to Alaska & Hawaii.