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SNAKES OF THE WORLD : Where and How They Live (THE WORLDS OF SCIENCE : Zoology) by Raymond L. Ditmars - 1931

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SNAKES OF THE WORLD : Where and How They Live (THE WORLDS OF SCIENCE : Zoology) by Raymond L. Ditmars - 1931

SNAKES OF THE WORLD : Where and How They Live (THE WORLDS OF SCIENCE : Zoology)

by Raymond L. Ditmars

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New York, NY: Pyramid Publications, 1931. First Edition, 13th Printing of 1962 . Paperback. Very Good/None as Issued. Archival Photos. Text/BRAND NEW w/trace margin discoloration. & Bright. Softcover/VG; strong & sound w/edge & surface wear, faint creasing to lower front corner, and soiling to back cover. An in depth excursion into the world of snakes guided by herpetologist Raymond Lee Ditmars (1876 - 1942), curator of reptiles & insects with the Reptile House of the New York Zoological Society located at the Bronx Zoo, and, whose personal collection of reptiles is lodged in the American Museum of Natural History. 208 pgs with b/w photos in 14 chapters enriched with anecdotes along with information. covers the snake's history, their varied ways of "making a living", their geographical distribution, and their unique physical structure. Dr. Ditmars also discusses poisonous and non poisonous snakes -- how to distinguish between them, how dangerous the venomous snakes actually are, and how to protect yourself against them.

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  • Edition First Edition, 13th Printing of 1962
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  • Publisher Pyramid Publications
  • Place of Publication New York, NY
  • Date Published 1931
  • Keywords Snakes/Natural History/Biology/Reptiles

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