National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fishes: North America

The book is in excellent condition with a sturdy blue cover. There are no signs of wear, inscriptions, or library markings. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. No dust jacket is present, which is typical for this format.

The "National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fishes: North America" by Carter R. Gilbert and James D. Williams is a comprehensive resource published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York. This revised edition, released in October 2016, is the tenth printing of a work originally published in November 1983. This edition provides detailed insights into both saltwater and freshwater fishes, making it an essential guide for enthusiasts and professionals alike. The authors, both affiliated with the Florida Museum of Natural History, bring authoritative expertise to this field guide. This edition is particularly valuable for its updated information and refined illustrations, catering to both seasoned ichthyologists and casual nature lovers. The book is bound in a durable blue cover, making it suitable for field use. It remains a significant reference in the study of North American fish species. The condition is excellent, with no visible signs of wear or inscriptions.