Swordfish a biography of the ocean gladiator / Richard Ellis.
| Author/creator | Ellis, Richard, 1938- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2013] |
| Description | x, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Man meets swordfish -- Before the swordfish -- Swordfish biology -- Armed and dangerous -- Sport-fishing for swords -- The sword's relatives -- The swordfish mercurial -- Industrial-strength fishing -- Big fish versus big squid -- Benchley and Ellis: swordfishermen -- Are swordfish endangered? -- The swordfish and global warming. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-266) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012034166 |
| ISBN | 9780226922904 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
| ISBN | 0226922901 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |