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Contribution a l'étude de l'Hibernation et de la la Maturation des oeufs de la Grenouille Rousse (Rana fusca).
1930 238, [2] p., 11 figs, 52 (some folded) tables, paperbound (blank margins front cover much chipped, back reinforced with paper strip). Library stamps of Max Kollmann and the Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam. Also author's dedication ''à Monsieur le Professeur Kollmann, Hommage respectueux''. Rare.
The Reptiles of Turkey. Part I. The Turtles and Lizards. Part. II. The Snakes.
1977-1980 2 volumes (complete). vi, 255, 205 p., 89, 91 figs, 16, 10 pls, paperbound. In Turkish with English summaries (pp. 191-236 & 173-190). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam). Scarce.
Les Serpents.
1994 240 p., hundreds of coloured illustrations (mostly photographs), 4to, hardbound dust jacket). Library stamps.
The Life and Herpetological Contributions of August Friedrich Schweigger (1783-1821).
2008 388 p., 8 figures, cloth. In English and French. New copy.
Beiträge zur Morphogenie des Carpus und Tarsus der Vertebraten. I. Theil. Batrachia.
1888 [4], 88 p., 1 figs, 3 (2 double) pls, paperbound (plates loose), library stamps. We added: G. Born, 1879. Nachträge zu ''Carpus und Tarsus'' (30 p., 1 pl.).
Uber die Extremiteiten einer Jungen Hatteria.
1885 9 p., 2 figs, 1 tinted lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce.
Crocodiles. Proceedings of the 9th Working Meeting of the Crocodile Specialists. Quito, Ecuador.
1990 Two volumes (complete). xvii, 399, [2], 380 p., numerous figures, 4to, paperbound. IUCN Publications New Series. Library stamps, number pasted on lower end spines.
Praeda Itineris a L.F. de Beaufort in Archipelago indico facti.
1913-1915 145 p., num. figs, 3 pls, 2 maps, small folio, paperbound (partly loose). Published in: Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde. Includes the following papers: Short Narrative of the voyage by De Beaufort / Opiliones von Ceram und Waigeu by Roewer / Reptilien by De Rooy / Gordiens by Camerano / Oligochètes by Cognetti de Martiis / Dipteren I by De Meijere / Dipteren II by Ricardo / Hymenoptera by Cameron / Amphibien von Waigeu und den Molukken by Van Kampen. And three other papers on Indonesian zoology: Kerbert, Mitteilungen über Zaglossus / Van Rijnberk, Einige physiologische Beobachtungen und Versuche an zwei Proechidnidae / Kruimel, Verzeichnis der von Herrn E.C. Abedanon in Celebes gesammelten Süsswasser-Mollusken. Missing are two papers on freshwater fishes by Beaufort and Weber.
On certain points in the Visceral Anatomy of the lacertilia, particularly of Monitor.
1888 10 p., 4 figs, disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.
On the Musculature and other Points in the Anatomy of the Engystomatid Frog, Breviceps verrucosus.
1908 31 p., 12 figs, disbound (no covers, partly loose). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.
Description of a new Genus of Tree-Lizards from the higher Ranges of the Anamallays.
1878 2 p., 1 lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Faint waterstain in left top corner (not affecting the illustration). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Description of a new Genus of Tree-Lizards from the higher Ranges of the Anamallays.
1878 2 p., 1 lithographed plate (depicting Lophosalea anamallayana), disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.Attached/included are two more papers from the same journal by Beddome: Description of new Uropeltidae from Southern India (2 p.), & Descriptions of three new Snakes of the Family Uropeltidae from Southern India (2 p.).
The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles and Amphibians.
1979 743 p., 657 col. photographs, num. small distribution maps, paperbound (plastic covers). Good copy.
Ueber Hornzähne.
1892 39 p., 2 folded and partly coloured lithographed pls, roy. 4to, disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Nova Acta Leopoldina. Good copy with nice clean plates.
Morphology and Biology of Reptiles.
1976 xi, 290 p., num. figs, hardbound. Library stamps. (Linnean Society Symposium Series, Number 3).
Maintenance and reproduction of Reptiles in captivity. Volume I. Maintenance and reproduction. Vol. II. Diseases.
1984-1986 327, 112 p., num. figs & photographss, paperbound. Acta Zoologica Pathologica Antverpiensia. Ex Library Dr. A.C. van Bruggen (with his stamp). Scarce.
THe Physiology of Large Reptiles. With Special Reference to the Heat Production of Snakes, Tortoises, Lizards and Alligators.
1932 (reprint 1973) x, 539 p., 106 figs, 4cloth. New copy.
The Life of Natrix vittata (L.) / The Anatomy of Natrix vittata (L.).
1950 11, 12 p., 2, 1 figs, 8, 2 tables, stapled. Published in: Zoologische Mededelingen.
Faune du Sahara. Tome I. Poissons, amphibiens, reptiles.
1989 332 p., numerous coloured illustrations, numerous small distribution maps, hardbound. Very good copy, as new.
Guide des Amphibiens et Reptiles d'Aquitaine.
2010 179 p., numerous coloured photographs, paperbound. Very good copy.
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, double issue devoted to the Galapagos and island evolution.
1984 258 p., num. figs, paperbound.Collection of 17 interesting papers on the Galapagos and island evolution: Berry, Darwin was astonished / Cain, Island and evolution, theory and opinion in Darwin's earlier years / Sulloway, Darwin and the Galapagos / James, A new look at evolution in the Galapagos (evidence from Cenozoic marine mollusca) / Patton, Genetical processes in the Galapagos / Grant, Recent research on the evolution of land birds on the Galapagos / Snow & Nelson, Evolution and adaptation of Galapagos seabirds / Fritts, Evolutionary divergence of giant tortoises in Galapagos / Bonner, Seals of the Galapagos Islands / etc. etc.
On the ontogeny of the chondral skull in Characidae, with a discussion on the chondrocranial base and the visceral chondrocranium in fishes.
1959 162 p., 85 figs, yellow cloth (no label on spine). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam).
Les Inclusions cytoplasmiques dans l'Oogenese de certains reptiles / Sur la structure de la vessie natatoire de certains poissons de l'Inde.
1925 102, [1], 48 p., 2, 3 figs, 12, 8 pls, paperbound. Thesis. With author's dedication.
Über zwei neue Batrachier der böhmischen Braunkohleformation.
1880 23 p., 3 lithographed plate (depicting fossil remains of toads and/or frogs), disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce.
Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners, and Economy, of the Animal Creation, Arranged According to the System of Linnaeus. Volume 3. Amphibious Animals - Fishes - Insects.
1805 606, [2] p., contemporary half calf with marbled boards, spine gilt. Marbled edges. Ex libris (bookplate) on first paste-down. Some rubbing and some pages browned but still a good copy. By Amphibious Animals is meant Amphibians and Reptiles.
