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1986056134Sydney: Reed 1986. HEAVY. xxi 688pp endpaper maps index bibliography 2 appendices 880 photographs 230 color distribution maps. Green cloth in pictorial jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket a little fading at edges of jacket light even toning to page edges some foxing to top edge. Boards covered with clear adhesive plastic contact. Provides a complete identification keys to the entire Australian herpetofauna. These keys together with over 880 photographs 230 in color of living frogs and reptiles 830 distribution maps line drawings definitive text and selectedreferences provide a unique and comprehensive guide. First published in 1975 it was revised in 1979 in 1983 it was again revised with an additional 121 species and 64 photos added. With this edition a further 50 species have been added. A very nice copy of the standard work on Australian herpetofauna. Fourth Edition Revised & Expanded. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Reed Hardcover
1990041132Basel: Birkhauser Verlag 1990. xi 270pp references bw ills. Or yellow boards. Ex-university library with less than usual stamps labels etc inc withdrawn stamp on top edge Collection of technical papers on amphibian and reptile cytogenetics. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Birkhauser Verlag Hardcover
0916984400.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1985002887Ithaca: Comstock Cornell University Press 1985. 2 volumes 1136pp. photos ills maps. Handbooks of American Natural History. Species of snakes in the U.S. and Canada with range size longevity description color habitat behavior periods of activity breeding mating eggs young shedding food venom enemies field and bibliographic notes. Glossary bibliography index. Bright clean copy like new; gold-stamped brown cloth covers. Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Comstock (Cornell University Press) Hardcover
1996054163Sydney: Reed 1996. 796pp bibliography 2 appendices hundreds photographs most color distribution maps pictorial endpapers. Red cloth in jacket. Jacket attached to covers and covered with clear adhesive plastic coating contact light thumb soiling to bottom corner prev owner name to front free endpaper. This printing from the 21st year of publication has a revised and expanded appendix. Provides a complete identification keys to the entire Australian herpetofauna. These keys together with hundreds of photographs of living frogs and reptiles hundreds of distribution maps line drawings definitive text and selected references provide a unique and comprehensive guide. First published in 1975 it was revised in 1979 1983 1986 and again for this edition in 1992. This edition contains 951 species 91 more than the previous edition. In addition it features a much greater use of colour than its predecessors. Fifth Edition with Amendments . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Reed Hardcover
1996021948USA: WB. Saunders Company 1996. 512 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Heavy book 2kg. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. WB. Saunders Company Hardcover
1999032749Frankfurt: Edition Chimaira/Andreas S. Brahm 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to 24 x 17 cm. 350 2 pages; colour photographs and b/w illustrations and distribution maps throughout No dust jacket as published. Laminated boards fine with minimal wear contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions. A fine copy virtually as new. Edition Chimaira/Andreas S. Brahm Hardcover
2015036284Brittany: Locus Solus 2015. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 312 pages; nearly 70 species 350 images and 150 maps. Laminated binding fine. Contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions. A fine copy virtually as new. Locus Solus Hardcover
1906024341Calcutta: Printed at the Baptish Mission Press and Published By the Asiatic Society 1906. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Folio. A very good copy of this original offprint. Pp. 277-299; two b/w plates. Original blue cloth backed printed boards very good with light wear only a little marked. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A very good copy. Scarce. Printed at the Baptish Mission Press, and Published By the Asiatic Society Hardcover
1962002454Cape Town: Purnell and Sons 1962. 424pp. ills. maps color frontis and 74 color plates by P.J. Smits. 16 pages b&w photos. Systemic account of all species of snakes in Southern Africa. Introductory essays key systemic index. bibliography indices of common and scientific names. Name in ink inside front cover. Foxed spots effecting pages facing color plates. Small stain front cover edge slightly shaken corners bumped. Occasional underlining in red pencil. Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Smit P.J. 4to. Purnell and Sons Hardcover
2000053241Sydney: Reed New Holland 2000. HEAVY. 808pp index references glossary appendices hundreds photographs most color distribution maps. Red cloth in jacket. Jacket covered with clear adhesive coating faded on & by spine slight rubbing to bottom edge of boards. Provides complete identification keys to the entire Australian herpetofauna. These keys together with hundreds of photographs of living frogs and reptiles hundreds of distribution maps line drawings definitive text and selected references provide a unique and comprehensive guide. First published in 1975 it was revised in 1979 1983 1986 1992 and again for this edition in 2000. This edition contains over 1000 species 48 more than the previous edition. Sixth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Reed New Holland Hardcover
1983054161Sydney: Reed 1983. HEAVY. 660pp index bibliography glossary 2 appendix hundreds photographs most color distribution maps endpaper maps. Green cloth in jacket. Bottom of boards a little rubbedminor toning/foxing to page edges. Provides a complete identification keys to the entire Australian herpetofauna. These keys together with hundreds of photographs of living frogs and reptiles hundreds of distribution maps line drawings definitive text and selected references provide a unique and comprehensive guide. First published in 1975 it was revised in 1979 and again for this edition in 1983. Standard work in Australian herpetology. Third Edition Revised & Expanded. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Reed Hardcover
1991055031Brisbane: Queensland Museum 1991. 391pp index distribution maps. Pictorial card covers. SIGNED Glen and inscribed to Peter by author. A nice gently used copy. . Inscribed by Author. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Queensland Museum Paperback
1983055082Melbourne: Oxford University Press 1983. xv 527pp index references appendix bw & col ills line drawings tables endpaper maps. Blue cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket even toning to page edges. Review of all venomous and poisonous creatures terrestrial and marine which pose a threat to man or beast. Identification emergency treatment hospital management and more are covered. Includes information on research into the pharmacology and biochemistry of the venoms much of which published for the first time. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Oxford University Press Hardcover
1965014468New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1965. 254 pages. photos. Ionides tells of his life in Africa as a conservationist hunter and naturalist and how he learned to capture venomous snakes in particular mambas and vipers. Appendix of notes on rare mammal species collected by Ionides. Nice copy dust jacket with very minimal wear. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Holt, Rinehart & Winston Hardcover
2010011715Utah: Eagle Mountain Publishing 2010. In original publisher's shrink-wrap. xvii 812 pages 21 contributions 43 authors 44 color photographs 86 figures 148 tables 9 appendices. The herpetofauna of this region consists of approximately 1900 species of which about 1000 are endemic to specific countries. Conservation of Mesoamerican Amphibians and Reptiles CMAR represents the most comprehensive compilation of conservation-related herpetological contributions ever assembled for Mesoamerica. Hardcover. New/New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Eagle Mountain Publishing Hardcover
1934005196Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1934. Illustrated large 8vo pp xxxii 381 black buckram slightly worn a very slight tear to the spine head. Neat ownership stamp on front endpaper and verso of frontispiece. VERY SCARCE ORIGINAL PRINTING. Oxford, at the Clarendon Press hardcover
1895020567Edinburgh: David Douglas 1895. Two volumes. Illustrated large ocyavo pp xxii ii 306; 309 publisher's catalogue 18 pages a folding map at the rear in good condition slight age-toning to the page margins slight adhesion damage to the front endpapers of the second volume otherwise very good internally green cloth very slightly worn the spines very slightly faded the upper cover of volume two is rather marked and blotched. The Oates Library copy with the bookplate of Robert Washington Oates and his blind-stamp on the front endpapers also the blind-stamp of Durrant House Bournemouth and the small Bibliotheca Oatesiana stamp on the half titles and the last page. The first volume also has the earlier armorial bookplte of R.D. Jackson. First Edition. Cloth. Good. David Douglas Hardcover
2014010214Kota Kinabalu 2014. Illustrated quarto pp xiv 382 a very good copy in dustwrapper. A heavy book - extra postage may be necessary. Amphibians by virtue of their thin moist permeable skins are poorly protected from harsh environments and are especially susceptible to chemical changes desiccation and alteration of their habitat. Accordingly it is not surprising that they have manifest proportionately high extinction rates and suffer more severe declines than most other taxa in an environment undergoing unprecedented anthropogenic change. First Edition. Pictorial laminated boards. New/New. Hardcover
2007056364Malabar Fl: Krieger Publishing company. 2007. ix 330pp references bw ills. Pictorial yellow glossy boards. Foxing to prelims light foxing to page edges. SIGNED by author on title page with further inscription To Nancy signed Peter. Scientific essays personal adventures utobiographical vignettes and philosophical musings including travels to many lands where he sought insight into turtles and tortoises. Signed & Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 4to. Krieger Publishing company. Hardcover
199100001853Camden House Pub 1991. First edition as stated. Hardcover. As New/near fine. r. 172 pp. First edition inscribed and signed by author. <br/><br/> Free USPS tracking with every US order. Ships from MA. Camden House Pub hardcover
1983056443Melbourne: Oxford University Press 1983. xv 527pp index references appendix bw & col ills line drawings tables endpaper maps. Blue cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket even toning to page edges small bump to bottom rear corner. SIGNED with personalised inscription by author on title page To Merv Cobcroft-first curator of the University of Queensland Marks-Hirschfeld Museum of Medical History. Review of all venomous and poisonous creatures terrestrial and marine which pose a threat to man or beast. Identification emergency treatment hospital management and more are covered. Includes information on research into the pharmacology and biochemistry of the venoms much of which published for the first time. . Signed & Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Oxford University Press Hardcover
19811294Berkeley: Sombre Reptiles 1981. First edition. Original Wraps. Fine. 12 pp. Sewn wrappers with narrow printed cover label. One of 26 copies printed. A fine copy of a typically mysterious and elegant Sombre Reptiles production. Sombre Reptiles unknown
1941002149Albany: University of The State of New York 1941. 366pp. 2 fold-out charts ills. photos. Introduction keys to identification of species larvae eggs; life history habits and distribution of 17 species of salamander found in New York. Bibliography index. Unmarked tight copy with light browning on cover edges one bumped corner. Inside clean and tight. The rare original edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo. University of The State of New York Paperback
021058Kyoto University: Fauna and Flora Research Society 1955 - 1956. Two volumes large octavo pp 4 viii 390 viiix x; x vi 530m viii vii well illustrated a fodling map in each volume blue cloth just very slightly worn the frint and rear hinges of the second volume have been strenthened with white tape very clean internally the dustwrappers are very thin and flimsy and rather badly torn. SCARCE. A heavy set - extra postage may be needed. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Poor. Fauna and Flora Research Society Hardcover
