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This comprehensive guide by Barry Goodwin, first published in 1997 by Freestyle Publications, explores the captivating world of koi fishfrom detailed colour varieties to care practices and pond design. Positioned for both novice enthusiasts and dedicated hobbyists, the book combines technical insight with engaging narrative.
Spanning approximately 200 pages, the text is enriched with vivid photographic plates showing koi patterns, pond layouts, and seasonal considerations. Goodwin's approach balances practical adviceon feeding schedules, water quality, disease prevention, and breedingwith reflections on the cultural symbolism of koi in Japanese and Western contexts. While bibliographic data on this title is sparse, it remains recognized within koi-keeping circles and hobby club listings