Reptiles of Australia: crocodiles, snakes and lizards.
London: Cassell & Company, 1950. Octavo, illustrations, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce (especially with a good dustwrapper). More
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London: Cassell & Company, 1950. Octavo, illustrations, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce (especially with a good dustwrapper). More
Woden: National Parks Association, 1997. Octavo, colour photographs, texter mark, signature, softcover. This guide combines concise descriptions with superb photography to allow accurate identification of all fifty reptiles and fifteen frogs found in the region. More
Paris: Orstom, 1977. Octavo, photographs, softcover. Faune de Madagascar, 45. More
Cape Town: Struik Publishers, (1996. reprint). Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 1993. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, softcover. More
Sydney: Kangaroo Press, (1986. first edition). Octavo, photographs, sunned dustwrapper (NOT AS PICTURE). More
North Haven: Shoe String Press, 2002. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Marty Crump explores the "state of the species" of reptiles and amphibians from common misconceptions about them, to their exploitation, to the reasons for their decline. More
Lakeside: Advanced Vivarium Systems, 1990. Octavo, wrappers, photographs. More
Frankfurt: Edition Chimaira, 2007. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, laminated boards. Terralog Volume 15. More
Ann Arbor: Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 1967. Octavo, softcover. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, No. 131. More
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1958. Large quarto, photographs, text illustrations. Binder's cloth, publisher's wrappers retained, a fine copy. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, volume 114, article one. More
Collingwood: CSIRO, 1996. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. Provides an antidote to human misunderstanding and mistrust of a diverse and fascinating creature. More
London: Macdonald, 1962. Quarto, colour plates, maps, small piece missing from corner of blank preliminary leaves, otherwise a very good copy in slightly chipped dustwrapper. More
Lawrence: University of Kansas, 1970. Octavo, photographs, softcover. University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, volume 20, number two. More
Eagle Mountain: Eagle Mountain Publishing, 2007. Quarto, colour photographs, tables, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. This book is the product of a symposium "Biology of Boas, Pythons, and Related Taxa" held at the 2005 joint meetings in Tampa, Florida, and sponsored by the Society for the Study of Amphibians and..... More
Chicago: Chicago Natural History Museum, 1965. Octavo, text illustrations. modern, quarter morocco, wrappers retained, a fine copy. Fieldiana Zoology Volume 49. More
Melbourne FL: Krieger Publishing Company, 2006. Octavo, laminated boards, photographs. Offers the amateur and professional herpetologist a chance to retrace the footsteps of Raymond Ditmars, Carl Kauffeld and others in their pursuit of Eastern rattlesnakes; timbers; E diamondbacks, canebrakes and massasaugas. More
Sydney: Reading and Wellbank, Printers, 1865. Octavo, Modern binder's cloth with gilt title, very scarce. The author's reprint with a separately published title page. Originally published in the Transactions of the Philosophical Society of New South Wales. Both Krefft papers are of great interest, the first paper particularly so as..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. Octavo, black and white illustrations, dustwrapper. There's no sound quite like it, or as viscerally terrifying: the ominous rattle of the timber rattlesnake. It's a chilling shorthand for imminent danger, and a reminder of the countless ways that nature can suddenly snuff us out..... More
London: Blandford Press, (1994. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, David McPhee's bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Adelaide: Rigby, (1982. first edition). Octavo, colour photographs, clipped endpaper, softcover. More
Washington: Smithsonian, 1994. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Hutchinson, 1965. Octavo, illustrations, lacks dustwrapper. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), (1977. second edition). Octavo, text illustrations, colour plates, stamps, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1977. Octavo, colour photographs, some staining to titlepage, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More