Aquariums 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. |