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Tortoises & Box Turtles: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Hartmut Wilke
Info on anatomy, native environments, housing, feeding, care, and how to recognize & correct health problems. Step-by-step directions that cover everyday care. Color photos. 64 pgs.
c. 2000, S/C...$6.95


Tortoises, Step-By-Step
by: Adrian, Christine

An illustrated, step-by-step guide, to choosing and caring for a pet tortoise. 62 pgs.
c.1988, S/C...$5.95


Turtle: An Owner's Guide To A Happy Healthy Pet
by: Flank, Lenny Jr.

Happy, Healthy Pet guides focus on different kinds of pets, the emphasis remains on making the pet a companion. In addition, owners of more unusual pets will particularly appreciate the expert advice in these books because professional care for their animals may be difficult to come by. As always, the instruction is from experts. Chapters: History of turtles, choosing a turtle, housing, feeding, handling, health, turtles & the law, conservation, resources. Color photos. 125 pgs.
c. 1997, H/C...$12.95


Turtles
by: Mehrtens, John

Covers: Selection, food, water, care, health, sexing, breeding, conservation, & identification. Contains 3 full-color posters plus 16 pages of full-color photos. 64 pgs.
c. 1984, S/C, Posterbook...$6.95


Turtles
by: Mehrtens, John

Covers: Selection, food, water, care, health, sexing, breeding, conservation, & identification. Contains 3 full-color posters plus 16 pages of full-color photos. 64 pgs.
c. 1984, S/C, Posterbook, (Regular Price $6.95)...$5.00
Used
Condition: Good, ex-library, usual library markings


Turtles
by: Roberts, Mervin F.

Getting started, feeding, housing, keeping aquatic & semi-aquatic species, keeping terrestrial turtles, diseases & ailments. Color photos. 93 pgs.
c.1980, H/C...$9.95


Turtles: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual (c. 1991)
by: Wilke, Hartmut
Information on origins, traits, life cycles, purchasing, care, nutrition, behavior, general care & understand them, and advice on environmental needs. Color photos & illustrations. 64 pgs.
c. 1991, S/C...$7.95


Turtles: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual (c. 2000)
by: Wilke, Hartmut
Information on origins, traits, life cycles, purchasing, care, nutrition, behavior, general care & understand them, and advice on environmental needs. Color photos & illustrations. 64 pgs.
c. 2000, S/C...$7.95


Turtles: Keeping & Breeeding Them In Captivity (Guide To Owning)
by: Cobron, John

A great introduction to keeping turtles. Covers what is needed to provide housing, care, & feeding for a variety of pet turtles, & explains the mysteries of breeding turtles & tortoises. Over 75 color photos of both common & rare species. 64 pgs.
c. 1997, S/C...$6.95


Turtles & Terrapins, Complete Intro
by: Cobb, Jo

Turtle & terrapin evolution, classification, anatomy, species, health, housing, captive reproduction. Color photos. 125 pgs.
c.1987...S/C...$8.95


Turtles & Tortoises (A Firefly Guide)
by: Ferri, Vincenzo
A comprehensive illustrated identification and information guide to 190 land, marine and freshwater turtles and tortoises. 400 color photographs, 250 drawings, range maps, bibliography, useful web sites and practical information. 255 pgs.
c. 1999, S/C...$24.95


Turtles & Tortoises: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Bartlett, R.D.

Is a turtle easier to keep than a tortoise? For that matter, what are the differences between the two? These are only the first of many questions answered in this book. The authors describe both indoor and outdoor housing, discuss lighting and heating, and go into great detail on questions of food, health care, and breeding. With a special chapter on understanding your pet turtle or tortoise. Color photos. 120 pgs.
c.1996, S/C...$6.95


Turtles & Tortoises (Family Pet Series)
by: Hartmut Wilke
Basic information to help you purchase & care for the new pet in your home including: basic information, favorite kinds, proper care, feeding, breeding, housing, problems, and more. Filled with color photos. 127 pgs.
c. 1998, H/C...$12.95


Turtles & Tortoises (Family Pet Series)
by: Hartmut Wilke
Basic information to help you purchase & care for the new pet in your home including: basic information, favorite kinds, proper care, feeding, breeding, housing, problems, and more. Filled with color photos. 127 pgs.
c. 1998, S/C...$9.95


Turtles & Tortoises For Dummies
by: Palika, Liz

Choosing, species, housing, lighting, water, feeding, breeding, hibernation, health, common mistakes. B/W photos, illustrations & color photos. 292 pgs.
c. 2001, S/C...$21.99


Turtles & Tortoises Of The World
by: Alderton, David

This title covers all the world's chelonidae - the turtles, tortoises and terrapins, and includes information on all the important conservation aspects, such as the pet trade in small tortoises and destruction of the sea turtles' egg-laying beaches. Also covers: Reproduction, lifestyle, habitat, evolution & distribution, form & function, human involvement. Informative maps, B/W & color photos. 191 pgs.
c. 1988, S/C...$19.95


Turtles & Tortoises Of The World
by: Alderton, David

Provides clear, basic information on physiology, classification, habitat, life cycle, and behavior, including such diverse topics as courtship and mating, egg-laying and development, reproduction and parental care, food and feeding. Maps, illustrations & color photos. 191 pgs.
c. 1988, H/C, (Reg Price $32.95)...$25.00
Used
Condition: Very Good w/ dust jacket, ex-library, usual library markings


Turtles...As A Hobby
by: Mara, W.P.

Everything you need to know to get started. Covers: the basics, buying a turtle, equipment, captive care, breeding, sickness & health, & a few interseting species. Color photos. 98 pgs.
c. 1993, S/C...$8.95


Turtles For Home & Garden
by: Jocher, Willy
Outdoor terraria, indoor terraria, common tortoises, living quarters for aquatic turtles, care & feeding of aquatic turtles, common turtles, turtles & tortoises you shouldn't keep, hatching & rearing, hibernation, health. B/W & color photos. 128 pgs.
c. 1973, H/C...$8.95


Turtles In The Terrarium
by: Mueller, Gerhard

Evolution, history & structure of turtles, basics of turtle keeping, breeding, diet, hibernation, diseases, species descriptions. Color photos. 208 pgs.
c. 1998, H/C...$22.95


Turtles Of The United States & Canada
by: Ernst, Carl H. & Lovich, Jeffrey E., & Barbour, Roger W.
Recognition, karotype, fossil record, distribution, geographic variation, confusing species, habitat, behavior, reproduction, biology, growth, longevity, food habits, populations, and a key to species identification are discussed for 56 species. B/W & Color photos. 578 pgs.
c. 1994, S/C...$29.95


Turtles Today: A Complete Authoritative Guide
by: Coborn, John

Housing, aquatic turltes, land turtles, outdoor accomodations, feeding, vitamins, reproduction & captive breeding, hatching & rearing, handling, health problems of captive turtles. Color photos. 64 pgs.
c. 1996, H/C...$12.95


Turtles, Step-By-Step
by: Jahn, Johannes

An illustrated, step-by-step guide, to choosing and caring for a pet turtle. 64 pgs.
c.1987, S/C...$5.95


World Of Turtles & Tortoises
by: Lehrer, John

Takes an in-depth look at their physiology & anatomy, including differences between males & females; their courtship & mating practices; nest-building, egg-laying & hatching; & feeding habits. Color photos of many of the most popular & unusual turtles & tortoises. 160 pgs.
c.1993, H/C...$29.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited

Condition: Brand New


World Of Turtles & Tortoises
by: Lehrer, John

Takes an in-depth look at their physiology & anatomy, including differences between males & females; their courtship & mating practices; nest-building, egg-laying & hatching; & feeding habits. Color photos of many of the most popular & unusual turtles & tortoises. 160 pgs.
c.1993, H/C, (Reg Price $29.95)...$15.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited

Condition: Fair-Good, ex-library, usual library markings, shelf wear


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