Dijk Peter Paul Van; Bryan L. Stuart; Anders G. J. Rhodin
ASIAN TURTLE TRADE: Proceedings of a Workshop on Conservation and Trade of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises in Asia--Phnom Penh Cambodia 1-4 December 1999 Chelonian Research Monograph No. 2
Luenburg Massachusetts: Chelonian Research Foundation 2000. 164 pages; colour illustrations. Card covers very good with slight wear to edges only. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions unmarked. a fine copy. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 4to. Chelonian Research Foundation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 028038 ISBN : 0965354032 9780965354035
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Dionis, P. / J.G. Volckameri
Historica relatio Uteri duplicis in foemina observati / Coronidis Loco.
1684 14 p., 4 (3 folded) folded engraved plates (depicting the anatomy of the womb and a foetus, and two plates depicting flying lizard and butterflies). disbound (no covers). Pages with worming in blank margins (quite heavily on left/inner margin) but not affecting the text or figures). Published in: Miscellanea Curiosa sive Ephemeridum Medico-Physicarum Germanicum Academiae Naturae Curiosorum (the first journal on medicine and natural history). Rare.Pierre Dionis (1643-1718) was a French surgeon and astronomist. Johann Georg Volkamer (1616-1693) was a German physician and naturalist. The Volkamer (Helianthus was the nickname the Academy gave him) paper is only one page long and has the butterfly and flying lizard plates.
Bookseller reference : ZG29711
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Ditmars Raymond L. Litt. D. Curator of Mammals and Reptiles at theNew York Zoological Park
A Field Book of North American Snakes
NY: Doubleday Doran. G. 1943. Color frontis shows the harmless coral snake as well as the poisonous one. Back section has 48 pages of photos of snakes. . Red binding edge wear spine has fading. . Doubleday Doran unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS051746I
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Ditmars Raymond L..
Reptiles of the World
New York: Macmillan 1966. 342pp. photos. 1966 reprint of Ditmar's classic work on the natural history and behavior of crododilians turtles & tortoises lizards and snakes. Notes on keeping reptiles in captivity based on his experience at the New York Zoological Park. Frontis and 89 plate pages of photographs taken by the author and from the files of the NYZS. Good clean tight copy in chipped/priceclipped DJ. Revised Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Macmillan Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001989
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Ditmars Raymond L.
Reptiles of the World
New York: Macmillan Pub Co 1936. 342pp. photos. Ditmar's classic work on the natural history and behavior of crododilians turtles & tortoises lizards and snakes. Notes on keeping reptiles in captivity based on his experience at the New York Zoological Park. Frontis and 89 plate pages of photographs taken by the author and from the files of the NYZS. Good clean tight copy in tattered DJ missing some sizeable chips. The endpapers have some browning. Revised Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Macmillan Pub Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001988
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Ditmars Raymond L.
Snakes of the World
New York: Macmillan Co. 1941. Photos index 220 pages. Faded spine small spots and light wear. Evidence of pocket removal inside back cover. No other library marks. Inside tight and clean. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to. Macmillan Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001970
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Ditmars, R.L.
Reptiles of the world. The crocodilians, lizards, snakes, turtles and torroises of the eastern and western hemispheres.
1937 (rev. ed.) xx, 321 p., 89 pls, cloth
Bookseller reference : VR08426
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Ditmars, R.L.
Reptiles of the world. The crocodilians, lizards, snakes, turtles and torroises of the eastern and western hemispheres.
1953 xx, 321 p., 89 pls, cloth (spine used). Library stamps.
Bookseller reference : VR17522
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Dixon Dougal photography by Jane Burton artwork of photographed reptiles by Steve Kirk
THE NEW DINOSAUR LIBRARY: THE JURASSIC DINOSAURS
New York: Dell Yearling Non-Fiction 1990. Fine. 1990. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 0440403758 . First North American edition thus. Pictorial wrappers about 6.75" x 9.25" 32 pages. Fine copy. . Dell Yearling Non-Fiction [1990] paperback
Bookseller reference : 32968 ISBN : 0440403758 9780440403753
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Dixon James R.
Amphibians and Reptiles of Texas: With Keys Taxonomic Synopses Bibliography and Distribution Maps
Texas A & M University Press 1987. Photos index 434 pages. Very nice copy. Paperbound. Very Good. Texas A & M University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 007452 ISBN : 0890963584 9780890963586
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Dixon, J.R. & F.S. Hendricks
The wormsnakes (family Typhlopidae) of the neotropics, exclusive of the Antilles.
1979 39 p., 10 figs, paperbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy.
Bookseller reference : VR13952
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Dolaei, J. / J.G. Volckameri
Vulnus Cor pertransiens non illico lethale / Lapide Bezoar ex Simiis Nerneae majorbus / Piricolosus Mercurii usus Antmonio diaphoretico emendatus / Parcus numium potus hepati in primis nocivus / Calvariae recenter ex patibulo desumptae mira destillatio / Periculosa aeris subtractio.
1684 10 p., disbound (no covers). Pages with worming in left blank margin and a little in upper blank margin (not affecting the text). Published in: Miscellanea Curiosa sive Ephemeridum Medico-Physicarum Germanicum Academiae Naturae Curiosorum (the first journal on medicine and natural history). Rare.Johann Dolaeus (1651-1707) was a German physician. Johann Georg Volkamer (1616-1693) was a German physician and naturalist.
Bookseller reference : ZG29712
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DOTTRENS Emile
Batraciens et Reptiles d'Europe
Neuchatel.1963.Petit in-8 toilé avec jaquette ill.en couleurs.261 p.Nombreuses planches en couleurs et dessins.TBE.Jaquette aux coins usagés.Tampon d'appartenance sans gène.
Bookseller reference : 43400
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DOTTRENS Emile; AELLEN V.:
Batraciens et reptiles d'Europe.
Neuchâtel, Delachaux & Niestlé, Coll. Les beautés de la nature, 1963. In-12 de 261-[2] pages, pleine percaline grège décorée en noir d'éditeur, titre au dos, jaquette illustrée couleurs, usée en tête avec petite déchirure au premier plat.
Bookseller reference : 8710
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Douglas R. Mader
Reptile Medicine and Surgery
USA: WB. Saunders Company 1996. 512 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Heavy book 2kg. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. WB. Saunders Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021948 ISBN : 0721652085 9780721652085
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Downs, F.L.
Intrageneric relationships among colubrid snakes of the genus Geophis Wagler.
1967 193 p., 23 figs & maps, paperbound.
Bookseller reference : VR06615
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DR HOBART M. SMITH
LE PETIT LIVRE DES... TORTUES / La tortue aux ouies rouges - Habitat, identification, soins en captivité, Bains de soleil, Nourriture dans la nature ... ; Autres espèces de tortues..
EDITIONS FRANCAISES DE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN. 1977. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 31 pages - Nombreuses photographies en noir et blanc et en couleurs dans et hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 597.9-Reptiles
Bookseller reference : R160201215 ISBN : 876662297
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DR HOBART M.SMITH
LE PETIT LIVRE DES TORTUES.
T.F.H. PUBLICATIONS INC.. 1977. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Agraffes rouillées, Intérieur frais. 31 pages agrafées - nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et en noir et blanc dans le texte - petite annotation sur la page de titre - mouillures sur le 2ème plat.. . . . Classification Dewey : 597.9-Reptiles
Bookseller reference : R240092416 ISBN : 876662297
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Drimmer, Frederick (ed.) Goodwin, George G. ; Charles M. Bogert; Dean Amadon; E. Thomas Gilliard; Christopher W. Coates; James W. Atz; John C. Pallister, (curators)
The Animal Kingdom: The Strange and Wonderful Ways of Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Fishes and Insects, a New and Authentic Natural History of the Wildlife of the World (three Volume set)
Three volume set in excellent condition. Books are absolutely clean with heavy, strong bindings, appear unused. Each book about 700 pages with a few color plates, a great many b&w line drawings and about 30 pages of b&w photos with detailed descriptions of each subject. Vol. I: Mammals, Vol. II: Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Vol III: Fishes, Invertebrates, Insects, Index, Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes but slightly faded spines, texts/interiors are clean and free of marking of any kind. Slip case shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.
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DU CLEUZIOU Henri
La création de l’homme et les premiers âges de l’humanité.
In 4 demi toile verte d’éditeur,titre,caissons dorés (oxydés)Faux-titre,frontispice en couleurs,titre avec vignette,840 pages,350 gravures sur bois,5 planches tirées à part,2 cartes de dolmens (dont le frontispice)C.Marpon et Flammarion 1887 Bibliothèque scientifique et populaire publiée sous la direction de Camille Flammarion,rousseurs habituelles,coiffe supérieure fragiles
Bookseller reference : 4568
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DU CLEUZIOU Henri
La création de l’homme et les premiers âges de l’humanité.
In 4 demi–chagrin,à nerfs titre,fers dorés.Faux-titre, frontispice en couleurs,titre avec vignette,840 pages,350 gravures sur bois,5 planches tirées à part,2 cartes de dolmens(dont le frontispice)C.Marpon et Flammarion 1887 Bibliothèque scientifique et populaire publiée sous la direction de Camille Flammarion,rousseurs habituelles, coiffe supérieure fragiles
Bookseller reference : 4569
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Duellman W. E.
A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla
Lawrence: University of Kansas 1963. pp. 297-349. ills. maps 8 b&w plates. Museum of Natural History Vol. 15 No. 7. Morphology color and pattern osteology tadpoles breeding call; keys species accounts distribution and ecology phylogeny bibliography. Only library markings are library name embossed on front cover black marker line at top edge of cover. Original Wraps Softbound. Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. University of Kansas Paperback
Bookseller reference : 002649
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Duellman William E.
Biology of an Equatorial Herpetofauna in Amazonian Ecuador
Lawrence KS: University of Kansas 1978. Original copy not a cheapo reprint. 352pp. ills. photos maps 4 color plates. Misc. Publication No. 65. Research methods region description of climate and habitats species identification keys. Species accounts with description occurance life history breeding food notes. Reproductive biology community structure biogeography bibliography. Small name neatly inked out on cover. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo. University of Kansas Paperback
Bookseller reference : 008715
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Duellman W. E. & Fouquette M. J. Jr.
Middle American Frogs of the Hyla Microcephala Group
Lawrence: University of Kansas 1968. pp. 517-577 ills. maps 4 b&w plates. Museum of Natural History Vol. 17 No. 12. Keys ot species and subspecies species accounts cranial osteology mating calls life history phylogenetic relationships bibliography. Original Wraps Softbound. Very Good. 8vo. University of Kansas Paperback
Bookseller reference : 002648
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Duellman W. E. & Trueb L.
Neotropical Hylid Frogs Genus Smilisca
Lawrence: University of Kansas 1966. pp. 281-375 ills. maps 12 b&w plates. Museum of Natural History Vol. 17 No. 7. Keys species accounts morphology natural history phylogenetic relationships bibliography. Original Wraps Softbound. Very Good. 8vo. University of Kansas Paperback
Bookseller reference : 002647
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Duellman, W.R.
The Hylid Frogs of Middle America.
1970 2 volumes (complete). xi, 753 p., 324 figs, 72 (32 col.) pls, publisher's cloth. Library stamps (Zoological Museum Amsterdam), and number on spine.
Bookseller reference : VR22363
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Dullemeyer, P. / J. Faber
The functional morphology of the head of the common viper, Vipera berus (L.) / The development and coordination of larval limb movements in Triturus taeniatus and Ambystoma mexicanum (with some notes on adult locomotion in Triturus).
1956 111, 20 p., 46, 1 figs, paperbound. Published in: Archives Néerlandaises de Zoologie.
Bookseller reference : VR11425
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Dunlap Jim
Pete the Python : The Further Adventures of Mark and Deke
Plano TX U.S.A.: Wordware Publishing Incorporated 1996. Wraps have very light edgewear spine is unbent. Pages are clean text is unmarked binding is tight. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Wordware Publishing, Incorporated Paperback
Bookseller reference : 208069 ISBN : 1556225083 9781556225086
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Dupre Alain; Devaux Berbard; Bonin Franck
Turtles of the World
London United Kingdom: A & C Black Publishers Ltd 2006. Illustrated laminated boards. Usual library marks. 416 pages with colour illustrations and distribution maps. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. A & C Black Publishers Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020226 ISBN : 0713682353 9780713682359
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Duquet Marc
Les reptiles
France Loisirs. 1996. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 63 pages augmentées de nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans et hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 597.9-Reptiles
Bookseller reference : RO30305117
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DURAND P.
PLAIDOYER DU SERPENT
SARL PERIGORD GRAPHIC-NONTRON. 1976. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environs 20 pages - nombreuses photos en noir et blanc dans et hors texte - 1er plat illustré en couleur. . . . Classification Dewey : 597.9-Reptiles
Bookseller reference : RO20171078
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DURAND PIERRE
LA FAUNE REPTILIENNE
NON PRECISE. NON DATE. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 31 pages - nombreuses illustrations et photos en couleurs dans et hors texte - couverture contre-plat - plats illustrés en couleur.. . . . Classification Dewey : 597.9-Reptiles
Bookseller reference : RO20191730
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Duvernoy, G.L.
Fragments sur les organes génito-urinaires des Reptiles et leurs produits.
1848 [2], 101 p., 2 col. pls, 4to, paperbound. Stamps on title-page and lower margin of plates.
Bookseller reference : VR08407
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Duvernoy, G.L.
Fragments sur les organes génito-urinaires des Reptiles et leurs produits.
1851 [2], 101 p., 2 col. lithographed pls, small 4to, disbound (no covers). Published in: Mémoires présentés par divers savants a l'Académie des Sciences de l'Institut National de France (includes the title-page of the journal).
Bookseller reference : VR21696
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E. T. B Francis
The Anatomy of the Salamander Facsimile Reprints in Herpetology
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles 2002. Color frontis illustrated 465 pages. New introduction by James Hanken. In original publisher's shrink-wrap. Hard Cover. New. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007632 ISBN : 0916984508 9780916984502
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ECHTERNACHT ARTHUR
AINSI VIVENT LES AMPHIBIENS ET LES REPTILES.
ELSEVIER SEQUOIA. 1977. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 142 pages - nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans et hors texte - textes sur deux colonnes - 1er plat illustré en couleurs.. . . . Classification Dewey : 597.9-Reptiles
Bookseller reference : R240080148
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Ecker, A.
The Anatomy of the Frog. Translated, with numerous annotations and additions by George Haslam.
1889 (reprint 1971) xvi, 449 p., 261 figs, 2 folded col. pls, cloth.
Bookseller reference : VR08401
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Eggeling, H. von.
Der Aufbau der Skeletteile in den freien Gliedmassen der Wirbeltiere. Untersuchungen an Urodelen Amphibien.
1911 vi, 324 p., 147 figs, 4 (3 double & 1 folded) lithographed pls, paperbound.
Bookseller reference : VR08402
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Ehmann Harald; Strahan Ronald;
Encyclopedia of Australian Animals : Reptiles
Sydney NSW Australia: Angus & Robertson 1992. Small previous owners sticker to top of front free endpaper. 495 pages with colour illustrations and distribution maps. Part of the National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife series. Heavy book 2.3kg. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019694 ISBN : 0207173796 9780207173790
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Ehmann Harald; Strahan Ronald;
Encyclopedia of Australian Animals : Reptiles
Sydney NSW Australia: Angus & Robertson 1992. General wear to edges of jacket. 495 pages with colour illustrations and distribution maps. Part of the National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife series. Heavy book 2.25kg. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019503 ISBN : 0207173796 9780207173790
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Ehmann Harald; Strahan Ronald;
Encyclopedia of Australian Animals : Reptiles
Sydney NSW Australia: Angus & Robertson 1992. Usual library marks and wear. 495 pages with colour illustrations and distribution maps. Part of the National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife series. Heavy book 2.3kg. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014465 ISBN : 0207173796 9780207173790
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Ehrmann Harold.
Encyclopedia of Australian Animals. Reptiles. the National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1992. HEAVY. xv 495pp further reading indexes num col photographs distribution maps. Or cloth boards in jacket. Minor wear to bottom edge of boards minor edge wear to jacket prev owner name on front free endpaper. An exceptional resource for the herpetologist or reptile enthusiast covering hundreds of species of snake lizard crocodilian turtle and tortoise. First edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 044006 ISBN : 0207173796 9780207173790
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Eigenmann, C.H.
The Freshwater Fishes of British Guiana, Including a Study of the Ecological Grouping of Species and the Relation of the Fauna of the Plateau.
1912 578 p., 39 figs, 103 (1 col.) pls, frontispieceroy. 4to, hcloth (bound in two volumes, no label on spines). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam). Plates were not sewn but lumbacked and most are now loose. Two pages detached. With some annotations by former staff of the Amsterdam Museum.
Bookseller reference : VF25046
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Eisentraut, M.
Die Eidechsen der Spanischen Mittelmeer Inseln und ihre Rassenaufspaltung im Lichte der Evolution.
1950 225, [2] p., 46 figs, 10 coloured pls, green publisher’s cloth (spine repaired, joints worn). Some wear to outer corners. Previous owner’s name (Serge Daan - 1940-2018), a Dutch scientist known for his significant contributions to the field of Chronobiology, but wrote several papers on herpetology as well) on first free end-paper. Important but quite rare work on the lizards from the Spanish Islands.
Bookseller reference : VR29811
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Eric Vanderduys
Field Guide to the Frogs of Queensland
Melbourne VIC Australia: CSIRO Publishing 2012. 192 pages with colour illustrations and distribution maps. A comprehensive photographic guide to the 132 species of frogs in Queensland. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. CSIRO Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 022114 ISBN : 0643106308 9780643106307
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Eric Worrell
Reptiles of Australia : Crocodiles - Turtles - Tortoises - Lizards - Snakes
Sydney Australia: Angus & Robertson 1963. General wear to boards plus 5cm split to side of spine. 207 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Describing all Australian species their appearance their haunts their habits with over 330 illustrations. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022901
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Ernst Carl H.; Barbour Roger W.; Lovich Jeffrey E.
Turtles of the United States and Canada
Smithsonian Books 1994. 578 pages colour and b/w illustrations. Original dust jacket fine protected in a removable clear sleeve. Hard-back binding fine. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A fine copy. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Smithsonian Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 027383 ISBN : 1560983469 9781560983460
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Ernst Carl H.; Barbour Roger William
TURTLES OF THE UNITED STATES
Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky 1972. 345 pages colour and b/w illustrations. Original dust jacket very good with a little rubbing reinforced to the underside of the edges with masking tape. Hard-back binding very good. Contents clean and tight front end paper a little dust marked no inscriptions. A very good copy. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Small Folio. The University Press of Kentucky Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 026314 ISBN : 0813112729 9780813112725
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Ernst Carl H.; Barbour Roger W.
TURTLES OF THE WORLD
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press 1989. 313 pages; colour and b/w illustrations. Covers very good with light general wear only. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A very good copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 026370 ISBN : 1560982128 9781560982128
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Ernst Carl H.; Barbour Roger William
Turtles of the United States
The University Press of Kentucky 1972. Color and b&w photos maps biblio index 347pp. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The University Press of Kentucky Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005568 ISBN : 0813112729 9780813112725
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