[MARMAM] RARE MARINE MAMMAL BOOKS AVAILABLE

2023-08-22 Thread Thomas Jefferson
RARE MARINE MAMMAL BOOKS AVAILABLE

   ¡VIVAVaquita! is a non-profit organization dedicated to working to help save 
the vaquita from extinction.  100% of funds raised are actively used for 
research and conservation work on the vaquita (Phocoena sinus), the world’s 
most endangered marine mammal species, and other endangered cetaceans.  The 
global population of the vaquita now numbers less than 15 individuals and is 
nearing extinction. Visit our website at www.vivavaquita.org and watch a 
recording of International Save the Vaquita Day at vaquita.day for more 
details.  
   ¡VIVAVaquita! has hundreds of marine mammal books, reprints, monographs, and 
journals that are available for a donation to the organization.  Below is a 
sample of some of the rarer items we have (price listed is suggested donation, 
shipping is extra), but there are many, many more and suggested donation 
amounts range from US$1-100.  To request books or a list of additional books 
available, please contact Tom Jefferson at  sclym...@aol.com.


Beddington, J. R., R. J. H. Beverton and D. M. Lavigne. (1985). Marine Mammals 
and Fisheries. Pages 354 pp. George Allen and Unwin. $12.

Bessesen, B. (2018). Vaquita: Science, Politics, and Crime in the Sea of 
Cortez. Island Press. $15.

Bjorge, A. and G. P. Donovan. (1995). Biology of the Phocoenids: A Collection 
of Papers. Pages 552 pp. Reports of the International Whaling Commission. $$17.

Burns, J. J., J. J. Montague and C. J. Cowles. 1993. The Bowhead Whale. Pages 
787 pp. Society for Marine Mammalogy. $25.

Burt, W. H. 1971. Antarctic Pinnipedia. Pages 226 pp. American Geophysical 
Union, Antarctic Research Series. $21.

Dizon, A. E., A. E. Chivers and W. F. Perrin. (1997). Molecular Genetics of 
Marine Mammals. Pages 388 pp. Society for Marine Mammalogy. $4.

Garner, G. W., S. C. Amstrup, J. L. Laake, B. J. F. Manley, L. L. Mcdonald and 
D. G. Robertson. 1999. Marine Mammal Survey and Assessment Methods. Pages 287 
pp. A. A. Balkema. $52.

Geraci, J. R. and V. J. Lounsbury. (1995). Marine Mammals Ashore: A Field Guide 
for Strandings. Texas A Sea Grant (First Edition). $7.

Henderson, D. A. (1972). Men and Whales at Scammon's Lagoon. Dawson's Book 
Shop. $11.

Kellogg, R. 1965. Fossil marine mammals from the Miocene Calvert Formation of 
Maryland and Virginia, Volume 1, pt. 1. A new whalebone whale from the Miocene 
Calvert formation, pt. 2. The Miocene Calvert sperm whale Orycterocetus. 
Bulletin of the United States National Museum 247:1-63. $12.

Kellogg, R. 1966. Fossil marine mammals from the Miocene Calvert Formation of 
Maryland and Virginia, Volume 2, pt. 3. New species of extinct Miocene Sirenia, 
pt. 4. A new Odontocete from the Calvert Miocene of Maryland Bulletin of the 
United States National Museum 247:65-101. $12.

Leatherwood, S., R. R. Reeves, W. F. Perrin and W. E. Evans. (1982). Whales, 
dolphins, and porpoises of the eastern North Pacific and adjacent Arctic 
waters: A guide to their identification. NOAA Technical Report NMFS Circular, 
444, 245 pp. $8.

Leatherwood, S., R. R. Reeves, W. F. Perrin and W. E. Evans. (1988). Whales, 
Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Eastern North Pacific and Adjacent Arctic 
Waters: A Guide to Their Identification. Dover Publications. $9.

Mitchell, E. D. (1975). Porpoise, dolphin and small whale fisheries of the 
world. IUCN Monograph, 3, 129 pp. $6.

Mitchell, E. (ed). 1975. Review of biology and fisheries for smaller cetaceans. 
Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 32(7): 879-1242.   Special 
issue of journal on dolphins, porpoises, and small whales.  $10.

Morzer Bruyns, W. F. J. (1971). Field Guide of Whales and Dolphins. Uitgeverij 
Tor. $11.

Norris, K. S. (1966). Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises. Pages 789 pp. University 
of California Press, Berkeley. Second printing.  $24.

Notarbartolo Di Sciara, G., M. Podesta and B. E. Curry. 2016. Mediterranean 
Marine Mammal Ecology and Conservation. Pages 428 pp.  Advances in Marine 
Biology.  $65.

Perrin, W. F. and A. C. Myrick. (1980). Age Determination of Toothed Whales and 
Sirenians. Pages 229 pp. Reports of the International Whaling Commission. $19.

Perrin, W. F., R. L. Brownell and D. P. Demaster. (1984). Reproduction in 
Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises. Pages 495 pp. Reports of the International 
Whaling Commission. $21.

Perrin, W. F., B. Wursig and J. G. Thewissen. 2002. Encyclopedia of Marine 
Mammals. Pages 1414 pp. Academic Press.  $45.

Pryor, K. and K. S. Norris. 1991. Dolphin Societies: Discoveries and Puzzles. 
Pages 397 pp. University of California Press.  $18.

Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world: systematics and distribution. 
Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication, 4, 231 pp.  $5.

Ridgway, S. H. 1972. Mammals of the Sea: Biology and Medicine. Pages 812 pp. 
Charles C. Thomas.  $110.

Ridgway, S. H. and R. J. Harrison. (1981). Handbook of Marine Mammals, Vol. 1: 
The Walrus, Sea Lions, Fur Seals, and Sea Otter. Pages 235 pp. 

[MARMAM] RARE MARINE MAMMAL BOOKS AVAILABLE

2021-09-01 Thread Thomas Jefferson
RARE MARINE MAMMAL BOOKS AVAILABLE    ¡VIVAVaquita! is a non-profit 
organizationdedicated to working to help save the vaquita from extinction.  
100% of funds raised are actively used forresearch and conservation work on the 
vaquita (Phocoena sinus), the world’smost endangered marine mammal species.  
The globalpopulation of this species now numbers less than 15 individuals and 
is nearingextinction. Visit our website at www.vivavaquita.org for more 
details.     ¡VIVAVaquita! has hundreds of marine mammal books, reprints, 
monographs, and journalsthat are available for a donation to the organization.  
Below is a sample of some of the rarer items we have (pricelisted is suggested 
donation, shipping is extra), but there are many, many moreand suggested 
donation amounts range from US$1-150.  To order or for a list of additional 
books available (andphotos), please contact Tom Jefferson at sclym...@aol.com. 
Garner, G. W., S. C.Amstrup, J. L. Laake, B. J. F. Manley, L. L. Mcdonald and 
D. G. Robertson (eds).1999. Marine Mammal Survey and Assessment Methods. 287 
pp. A. A. Balkema.  $85 Gaskin, D. E.1972. Whales, Dolphins, and Seals, With 
Special Reference to the New ZealandRegion. Heineman Educational Books.  
Dustjacket damaged, but book in good condition. $10 Kellogg,R. 1940. Whales, 
giants of the seas. National Geographic 77:35-90.  $8 Mazin, J. M. and V. 
D.Buffrenil (eds). 2001. Secondary Adaptation of Tetrapods to Life in 
Water:proceedings of the international meeting, Poitiers, 1996. Pages 367 pp. 
VerlagDr. Friedrich Pfeil.  $54 Mchedlidze,G. A. 1986. General Features of the 
Paleobiological Evolution of Cetacea. A.A.Balkema.  NEW.  $15 Mitchell,E. (ed). 
1975. Review of biology and fisheries for smaller cetaceans. Journalof the 
Fisheries Research Board of Canada 32(7): 879-1242.   Special issue of journal 
on dolphins,porpoises, and small whales.  $11 Montagu, A. and J. C.Lilly. 1963. 
The Dolphin in History. Williams Andrews Clark Memorial Library.  $15 
MorzerBruyns, W. F. J. 1971. Field Guide of Whales and Dolphins. Uitgeverij 
Tor.  $12 Ridgway,S. H. 1972. Mammals of the Sea: Biology and Medicine. Pages 
812 pp. Charles C.Thomas.  $160 Ridgway,S. H. and R. Harrison (eds). 1981. 
Handbook of Marine Mammals, Vol. 2: Seals.359 pp. Academic Press.  $38 Risting, 
S.1928. Whales and whale foetuses: Statistics of catch and measurements 
collectedfrom the Norwegian whalers’ Association 1922-25. Rapports et 
Proces-Verbaux desReunions 50:122 pp.  $16 Scheffer,V. B. and J. W. Slipp. 
1948. The whales and dolphins of Washington State, witha key to the cetaceans 
of the west coast of North America. American MidlandNaturalist 39:257-337.  $10 
ScientificReports of the Whales Research Institute. Vols. 26, 29, 30, 32, and 
33.  $12/ issue. Wilson, L. E. 1935.Miocene marine mammals from the Bakersfield 
region, California. Peabody Museumof Natural History Bulletin 4.  $14  
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[MARMAM] RARE MARINE MAMMAL BOOKS AVAILABLE

2020-01-02 Thread Thomas Jefferson
RARE MARINE MAMMAL BOOKS AVAILABLE

   ¡VIVA Vaquita! is a non-profit organization dedicated to working to help 
save the vaquita from extinction.  All funds raised are actively used for 
research and conservation work on the vaquita (Phocoena sinus), the world’s 
most endangered marine mammal species.  The global population of this species 
now numbers less than 15 individuals and is nearing extinction. Visit our 
website at www.vivavaquita.org for more details.  
   ¡VIVA Vaquita! has hundreds of marine mammal books, reprints, monographs, 
and journals that are available for a donation to the organization.  Below is a 
sample of some of the rarer items we have (price listed is suggested donation), 
but there are many, many more and suggested donation amounts range from 
US$1-150.  For a list of additional books available (and photos), check this 
link: http://www.vivavaquita.org/assets/vv-bookstore2.pdf.  HC = hardcover, PB 
= paperback/soft wrappers.  For more info, or to order books, please contact 
Tom Jefferson at  sclym...@aol.com.

Goode, G. B. 1884, 1887. The Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United 
States (volume on marine mammals and fisheries). Government Printing Office.  
HC.  $85.

Hawley, F. 1958. Whales and Whaling in Japan (separate of whaling section). 
Kyoto.  HC.  $65.

Kaiser, H. E. 1974. Morphology of the Sirenia. A Macroscopic and X-ray Atlas of 
the Osteology of Recent Species. S. Karger, Basel.  HC (new in plastic wrap).  
$25

Kleinenberg, S. E., A. V. Yablokov, B. M. Belkovich and M. N. Tarasevich. 1964. 
Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas): Investigation of the Species. Israel Program 
for Scientific Translations.  HC. $22

Mitchell, E. D. 1975. Porpoise, dolphin and small whale fisheries of the world. 
IUCN Monograph 3:129 pp.  PB. $8

Mitchell, E. (ed.) 1975. Review of biology and fisheries for smaller cetaceans 
(special issue on dolphins and porpoises). Pp 879-1242.  Journal of the 
Fisheries Research Board of Canada.  PB.  $12

Norris, K. S. and J. H. Prescott. 1961. Observations on Pacific cetaceans of 
Californian and Mexican waters. University of California Publications in 
Zoology 63:291-402.  PB.  $28

Norris, K. S. (ed.) 1966. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises. 789 pp. University 
of California Press, Berkeley (reprint edition).  HC.  $35

Pryor, K. and K. S. Norris (eds.). 1991. Dolphin Societies: Discoveries and 
Puzzles. 397 pp. University of California Press.  HC.  $22

Starbuck, A. 1878. History of the American Whale Fishery. Castle. (reprint 
edition).  HC.  $24

True, F. W. 1889. Contributions to the natural history of the cetaceans, a 
review of the family Delphinidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 
36:191 pp. + plates.  HC.  $120

True, F. W. 1904. Whalebone Whales of the Western North Atlantic Compared with 
Those Occurring in European Waters with Some Observations on the Species of the 
North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge (first edition).  HC.  $85

True, F. W. 1904. Whalebone Whales of the Western North Atlantic Compared with 
Those Occurring in European Waters with Some Observations on the Species of the 
North Pacific. Smithsonian Institution Press.  (1983 reprint edition).  HC.  $32

True, F. W. 1910. An account of the beaked whales of the family Ziphiidae in 
the collection of the United States National Museum, with remarks on some 
species in other American museums. Bulletin of the United States National 
Museum 73:42 pp. + plates.  PB.  $34

Twiss, J. R. and R. R. Reeves (eds). 1999. Conservation and Management of 
Marine Mammals. 471 pp. Smithsonian Institution Press.  HC.  $18___
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[MARMAM] RARE MARINE MAMMAL BOOKS AVAILABLE

2019-04-19 Thread Thomas Jefferson
RARE MARINE MAMMAL 
BOOKS AVAILABLE    ¡VIVAVaquita! (a non-profit organization) has hundreds of 
marine mammal books,reprints, monographs, and journals that are available for a 
donation to theorganiation.  All funds raised will beactively used for research 
and conservation work on the vaquita (Phocoena sinus), the world’s 
mostendangered marine mammal species.  The globalpopulation of this species now 
numbers less than 22 individuals and is nearingextinction. Visit our website at 
www.vivavaquita.org for more details.     Below is asample of some of the rarer 
items we have price listed is suggested donation),but there are many, many more 
and suggested donation amounts range from US$1-150.  For a a list of additional 
books available(and photos), check this link: 
http://www.vivavaquita.org/assets/vv-bookstore2.pdf.  For more info, or to 
request books, pleasecontact Tom Jefferson at  sclym...@aol.com. Beddard, F. E. 
1900. A Book of Whales. G. P. Putnam's Sons.  HC. $20. Flower, W. H. 1866. 
Recent Memoirs on the Cetacea byProfessors Eschricht, Reinhardt and Lilljeborg. 
312 pp. + plates. Ray Society,London.  HC later bound in buckram.  $100. Goode, 
G. B. 1884, 1887. The Fisheries and Fishery Industriesof the United States 
(section on marine mammals and fisheries). GovernmentPrinting Office.  HC.  
$85. Hawley, F. 1958. Whales and Whaling in Japan (separate ofwhaling section). 
Kyoto.  HC.  $65. Kleinenberg, S. E., A. V. Yablokov, B. M. Belkovich and M.N. 
Tarasevich. 1964. Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas): Investigation of theSpecies. 
Israel Program for Scientific Translations.  HC. $20. Lamont, J. 1861. Seasons 
with the Sea-Horses; or, SportingAdventures in the Northern Seas. Harper and 
Brothers.  HC. $10. Mchedlidze, G. A. 1986. General Features of 
thePaleobiological Evolution of Cetacea. A.A. Balkema.  HC. $18. Mitchell, E. 
D. 1975. Porpoise, dolphin and small whalefisheries of the world. IUCN 
Monograph 3:129 pp.  PB. $6. Mitchell, E. 1975. Review of biology and fisheries 
forsmaller cetaceans. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 365 
pp. (Specialissue on small cetaceans).  PB.  $10. Norris, K. S. 1966. Whales, 
Dolphins, and Porpoises. 789 pp.University of California Press, Berkeley. HC.  
First edition ($40), reprintedition ($30). Ridgway, S. H. 1972. Mammals of the 
Sea: Biology andMedicine. 812 pp. Charles C. Thomas. HC.  $110. Ridgway, S. H. 
and R. Harrison. 1994. Handbook of MarineMammals, Vol. 5: The First Book of 
Dolphins. 416 pp. Academic Press.  HC. $100. Scammon, C. M. 1874 (1969). The 
Marine Mammals of theNorthwestern Coast of North America Together with an 
Account of the AmericanWhale-Fishery. Manessier Publishing Co. (reprint 
edition).  HC.  $95. Scheffer, V. B. and J. W. Slipp. 1948. The whales 
anddolphins of Washington State, with a key to the cetaceans of the west coast 
ofNorth America. American Midland Naturalist 39:257-337.  PB.  $10. Schevill, 
W. E. 1974. The Whale Problem: A Status Report.Pages 419 pp. Harvard University 
Press, Cambridge, Mass.  HC.  $18. Tomilin, A. G. 1967 (1957). Mammals of the 
U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries, Vol. IX:Cetacea. Nauk USSR (translated from 
Russian to English by Israel Program forScientific Translations).  HC.  $18. 
Townsend, C. H. 1935. The distribution of certain whales asshown by logbook 
records of American whaleships. Zoologica 19:3-50 (with 4 foldout maps).  PB.  
$10. True, F. W. 1904. Whalebone Whales of the Western NorthAtlantic Compared 
with Those Occurring in European Waters with SomeObservations on the Species of 
the North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions toKnowledge. 332 pp. + plates.  
HC.  First edition ($95); reprint edition ($45). True, F. W. 1910. An account 
of the beaked whales of thefamily Ziphiidae in the collection of the United 
States National Museum, withremarks on some species in other American museums. 
Bulletin of the UnitedStates National Museum 73:42 pp. + plates. HC.  $42. 
Winge, H. 1921 (1918). A review of the interrelationships of the Cetacea. 
SmithsonianMiscellaneous Collections 72:97 pp.  HC($16); PB  ($10).   ___
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