Colour guide to the snakes of Sri Lanka.
Avon: R & A Publishing, 1990. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper.
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Natural History of neotropical tree boas (Genus Corallus).
Frankfurt: Edition Chimaira, 2015. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, maps. Slightly bumped corners, otherwise perfect copy. Nine species comprise the arboreal boid genus Corallus. Combined, they range from Guatemala in northern Central America to southeastern Brazil in South America, and two species occur on islands in the West Indies. Based...
Biology of the boas and pythons.
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...
Kingsnakes and milk snakes.
Neptune City: TFH, 1990. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs. The almost 50 valid species and sub-species of Kingsnakes and milk snakes, genus Lompropeltis, are among the most colourful and widely-known snakes of the Americas. Because of their bright colours, hardiness, gentle temperaments, and relative ease of captive-breeding, the Kingsnakes and...
Australia's dangerous snakes: idenfication, biology and envenoming.
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2017. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, laminated boards, bumped covers. Australia's venomous snakes are widely viewed as the world's most deadly and are regarded with cautious curiosity, fascination, and, regrettably, fear. Australia's Dangerous Snakes examines the biology, natural history, venom properties, and bite treatment of medically important venomous...
Homalopsid snakes: evolution in the mud.
Melbourne FL: Krieger Publishing Company, 2007. Quarto, laminated boards, colour and black and white photographs, text illustrations. Homalopsid snakes are aquatic rear-fanged snakes that inhabit freshwater, brackish water, and marine environments from Pakistan's Indus River eastward to Queensland, Australia. While a few live in flowing streams with clear water and...
Snake diseases: preventing and recognising illness.
Frankfurt: Edition Chimaira, 2008. Octavo, laminated boards, Slightly bumped corners, otherwise perfect copy. Colour photographs. Recognizing that many health problems in reptiles can be avoided through careful husbandry is essential. This book about snake diseases shares his knowledge and experience gained from years as a practicing veterinarian. It is an...
Boas and pythons of the world.
London: New Holland, 2007. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. Few reptiles command more respect than the mighty boas and pythons. From eleven-metre-long anacondas in the Amazon to the diminutive Javelin Sand Boa, no longer than 80 centimetres, these are the longest members of the snake family. Supremely...
Snakes: a natural history.
London: British Museum (Natural History), (1977. second edition). Octavo, text illustrations, colour plates. Fine copy in dustwrapper.
Snakes: a natural history.
Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1977. Octavo, colour photographs, some staining to titlepage, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper.
Snakes: a natural history.
Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1977. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, a good copy.
Poisonous snakes.
Poole: Blandford Press, 1981. Octavo, colour photographs, biro reased marks on front endpaper, dustwrapper.
Biology of the vipers.
Eagle Mountain: Eagle Mountain Publishing, 2002. Quarto, colour photographs, black and white illustrations, tables, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. This volume contains exciting and novel research perspectives and insights, including information on the natural history, ecology, evolution, systematics, taxonomy, phylogeography, paleontology, physiology, behavior, reproduction, and conservation of pitvipers and true vipers.
Snake lover's lifelist and journal.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1996. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. Was $55.
Kaleidoscopic tree boas: the genus Corallus of tropical America.
Malabar: Krieger Publishing Company, 1996. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. Covers the natural history and captive management of the genus Corallus, a small group of highly adapted tree-dwelling snakes from tropical America.
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