NATURE / Reptiles & Amphibians Books

Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1922. pp. 27-38, photo frontis., ills. map. FMNH Leaflet No. 3. chipped, toned covers, back end sheet removed. . Original Wraps, Softbound. Good+. 8vo.. ... more information

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New York: St. Martin's Press, 2002. 270 pages, color photos. Adventures of a field biologist specializing in reptiles and amphibians spends three years in Madagascar studing poison frogs. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. ... more information

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New York: Dover Publications, 1954. 600pp. photos, ills. Hardcover reprint of 1931 McGraw-Hill edition, with new biographical note by the author. Origin, development and heredity, life history, adaptation, secondary sex characteristics, physiology and body systems, instict and intelligence, migration, voice, temperature response; metabolism, environmental effects, georgraphic distribution, economic value. Relationships and classification. Index. Name in ink on front end sheet. A scarce Dover hardcover.. Ha... more information

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Minnetonka: Creative Publishing International,, 1996. 128 pp., color photos. History, evolution and habits of alligators and their interaction with human beings. Habitat, food, feeding and hunting methods; courtship and mating, nesting, young, management efforts, relations with humans, conservation. Bibliography, Illustrated with many color photos. . Trade Paperback. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart, 1982. 120pp. ills., color and b&w photos. Notes on evolution, adaptations, classification. 22 species accounts of mudpuppy, salamanders, newts, toads and frogs; amphibians as pets, conservation, bibliography. Light wear to covers.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.. ... more information

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Victoria, BC: British Columbia Provincial Museum, 1984. 110pp. ills. maps. Handbook No. 45. Evolution, natural history, collecting and captivity, checklist. Artifical Keys to Salamanders and Frogs/Toads. 20 species accounts with description, habits, breeding, range, map. Glossary, bibliography. . Paperback. As New. 12mo. ... more information

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Washington: Smithsonian Inst Press, 2001. Illustrated, 252pp. Published at $50.00.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. ... more information

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Hartford: State of Connecticut, 1937. 50 pages plus 20 page plate section. Cover chiped, minor ex-lib markings.. Wraps. Good+. Ex-Library. ... more information

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Silverwater, New South Wales: Golden Press, 1989. 1.7 kg; 240 pages, indexed, includes bibliography and notes on the contributors. Illustrated with full-page and part page colour photographs, and coloured drawings and maps. The colour illustrated dust jacket has a 1.5 inch terrier at the top of the front fold over, and an 8 inch long tear which has been repaired by tape, starting at the bottom of the front fold over and rising straight up and then doing a left-hand swing to the letter "o" in all... more information

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London, United Kingdom: Boxtree, 1991. 128 pages with 120 colour illustrations.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Sydney, Australia: Reed Books, 1989. Jacket has general wear and minor tear. 160 pages with colour illustrations. Includes comprehensive studies on reproduction, growth, movement, behaviour, habitats and foods.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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London, United Kingdom: Christopher Helm Pub Ltd, 1989. 198 pages with line drawings and colour photos. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Darwin, N.T., Australia: Adventure Publications. Illustrated laminated boards. 80 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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London. Christopher Helm.1989 First edition.With 19 colour plates,27 figures & 12 maps.pp x 198.Hard cover,brown cloth gilt.A very good copy in a very good pictorial dust jacket.Not price-clipped.A good history of the various species with chapters on anatomy,myth,habits & conservation.Book is quarto.25.5 x 20cm. ... more information

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T.F.H.: USA, , 1965. xii, 381, b/w photos, text figs. PB. Vg. The Principal Diseases of Lower Vertebrates Book 2. [C1006] ... more information

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Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1980, First Edition. A VG hardcover in a VG jacket with minor wear at the spine ends. Size is 11" X 8.5" and there are 128pp. Beautifully illustrated in color. Gift inscription inside, otherwise, a clean, tight copy. Frogs: Their wonderful wisdom, follies & foibles, mysterious powers, strange encounters, private lives, symbolism and meaning. . ... more information

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Smithsonian: Washington, , 1970. xii, 655, 68 b/w plates, 55 text figs. HB. Bound in cloth. Vg. U.S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 288. [C0985] ... more information

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Sydney, NSW, Australia: Collins, 1976. Stain and small tear to top of jacket. Small marks and wear to top of front board. Date written on front endpaper. Part of 'The Australian Naturalist Library'. 256 pages with colour and b/w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Racine, WI, U.S.A.: Golden Press, 1973. Cover wear, tears and creases. Centre pages had been taped. Stains. Book measures 8 1/4" x 11 1/2" tall. 48 pages.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Fair. Illus. by Greene, Hamilton; Korta, Robert; Zallinger, Rudolph F.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Non-Fiction, Dinosaurs. ... more information

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Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 1998. SSAR Facsimile Reprint combines all three parts of the American Museum of Natural History's "Contributions to the Herpetology of the Belgian Congo" into a single hard bound volume. Many photos, , ills., maps, biblioss, 780 pp. Still in original shrink-wrap.. Reprint Edition. Hard Cover. As New. ... more information

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