Familiar Freshwater Fishes of America

This hardcover first edition of "Familiar Freshwater Fishes of America" is in good condition. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, with minor edge wear visible. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean with no markings aside from an inscription dedicating the book "To Jo." The illustrations by Carl Burger remain vibrant and clear, enhancing the book's appeal.

"Familiar Freshwater Fishes of America" by Howard T. Walden 2d is a comprehensive guide first published in 1964 by Harper & Row, Publishers, New York. This first edition features detailed illustrations by Carl Burger, capturing the rich diversity of America's freshwater fish species. Aimed at both enthusiasts and scholars, the book offers valuable insights into the habitats and characteristics of various fish. Howard T. Walden 2d is recognized for his contributions to natural history literature, making this work a significant addition to any collection. This edition stands out for its artistic illustrations and detailed descriptions, making it a sought-after item for collectors. The book is in hardcover format with a dust jacket showing signs of wear, reflecting its vintage status. An inscription dedicates the book "To Jo," adding a personal touch to this unique copy.