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The Salamanders of New York.
1941 365 p., 66 figs, pls & maps, paperbound. Library stamp. Published in: New York State Museum Bulletin.
Biology and Conservation of Sea Turtles.
1981 583 p., numerous figures and distribution maps), several photographs, 4to, paperbound. Library stamps, number pasted on lower end spine, else good copy.
Les poissons du Basin du Tchad et du Bassin adjacent du Mayo Kebbi. Étude systématique et biologique.
1964 483 p., num. pls with 147 figs of fish, 1 map, small 4to, hcloth (original front cover laid on). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam). Rare.
Faune de Madagascar. XLV. Reptiles. Sauriens, Iguanidae.
1977 Paris, O.R.S.T.O.M./C.N.R.S., 1977 : In-8 Raisin, Broché. 195 pp., index et carte de Madagascar in-fine, 20 planches N&B in-texte, 42 figures et 38 tableaux in-texte, Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
A Key to the Snakes of the United States, Canada and Lower California.
1925 xiii, 65 p., 78 figs, cloth. Library stamps. Published in: Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters.
Recherches sur la structure de la peau des Lézards.
1880 36 p., 3 pls (1 lithoraph, 2 photographs), disbound (no covers). Published in: Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.
On a Collection of Persian Reptiles recently added to the ritish Museum.
1881 12 p., 4 figs, 1 lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. The plate depicts Agama persica.
Enumeratio specierum piscium hucusque in Archipelago Indico observatarum, adjectis habitationibus citationibusque, ubi descriptiones earum recentiores reperiuntur, nec non speciebus musei Bleekeriani Bengalensibus, Japonicus, Capensibus Tasmanicisque.
1859 xxxvi, 267 p., 4to, plain new cloth. A few pages foxed. Library stamp. Rare.
Bijdragen tot de ichthyologie van de Indonesische Archipel. Verzamelt en bewerkt uit het Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië I-XXII,1851-1861 door W.H. Lamme. Met een inleiding van M. Boeseman / Papers on fishes, in particular of the Indonesian archipelago. Published in the Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.
1851-1861 (reprint 1972) 4 volumes (complete). ca. 2000 p., 1 folded plate, cloth. Text in Dutch and Latin (intruduction in English). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam), else good set. Inserted are two book reviews on this work published in Copeia.
Biosystematics of Malagasy Frogs. Een serie artikelen over kikkers voorkomend op het eiland Madagascar.
1980 8, 4, 4, 7, 11, 20, 12, 18, 77, 52 p., numerous figures & plates (a few coloured), stapled and all in one printed portfolio. Thesis consisting of 9 previous published papers and one introduction/thesis part. Very good copy.
Faune de Madagascar. Amphibiens.
1991-1993 2 volumes (complete). 530 p., 161 figures, 31 maps, 20 (8 coloured) plates, paperbound. Very good, crisp set.
The Gila Monster and Its Allies. The Relationships, Habits, and Behavior of the Lizards of the Family Helodermatidae.
1956 238 p., 35 figs, 20 pls, new hcloth (original front cover laid on, title written on spine). Library stamps, else a good copy of the original edition (not the later reprint).
Toutes les tortues du monde.
2006 (2nd ed.) 416 p., hundreds of col. photographs, 4to, hardbound. Very good copy, as new.Loosely inserted is a handwritten draft for a book review by Dr. J. d’Aguilar. An original photograph of a European turtle with handwritten story, etc.
Toutes les Tortues du Monde.
2006 (2nd ed.) 416 p., numerous coloured photographs and maps, small 4to, paperbound. New copy still in plastic foil.
Toutes les Tortues du Monde.
2006 (2nd ed.) 416 p., numerous coloured photographs and maps, small 4to, paperbound. Good second hand copy with only minimal wear.
Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Erpétologie & Ophiologie.
1789-1790 xxviii, 70, [1], xliv, 76 p., Frogs 7 plates, Turtles 6 plates, Lizards 13 plates, Snakes 43 (5 double) plates (In all 69 beautiful engraved plates), large 4to, Unbound (as issued) & uncut (large margins). Two plates with some foxing, the remainder clean. The Erpétologie has one title-page, and the Ophiologie has two title-pages. A complete copy of the herpetology section.The publisher Panckoucke tried to surpass the famous Diderot et d'Alembert encyclopedia with his Encyclopédie Methodique. It comprises 210 volumes, issued between 1782 and 1832. The two herpetology sections by Bonnaterre rely heavily on Lacepède, but the plates are superior.
Les chéloniens de la collection Lesueur du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle du Havre.
1996 41 p., 4 figures, 17 (1 coloured) plates, 4to, stapled. Published in: Bull. trim. Soc. Géol. Normandie et Amis Muséum du Havre. Ex library Thierry Fretey (with his stamp).
Snakes of Sulawesi Checklist, Key and additional Biogeographical Remarks.
1985 50 p., 2 figs, paperbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy.
Snakes of Sulawesi Checklist, Key and additional Biogeographical Remarks.
1985 50 p., 2 figures, paperbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Spine a little discoloured, else a very good copy
Discovery Reports. Ellobiopsidae.
1949 34 p., 16 figs, 4 pls, roy. 4to, paperbound. Mint copy, as new.
Discovery Reports. Ellobiopsidae.
1949 34 p., 16 figs, 4 pls, roy. 4to, paperbound. Ex library Dr. A.C. van Bruggen (with his signature).
Discovery Reports. Rhizocephala.
1962 38 p., 24 figs, 1 plate, roy. 4to, paperbound. Mint copy, as new.
Discovery Reports. Rhizocephala.
1962 38 p., 24 figs, 1 plate, roy. 4to, paperbound.Ex library Dr. A.C. van Bruggen (with his stamp). We added 3 papers by Boschma published in ‘Comptes rendus des séances de l’Académie des Sciences’ on Cyphosaccus norvegicus.
Experiments on the Metamorphosis of the Mexican Axolotl (Amblystoma tigrinum), Conducted in the Society's Gardens / Contributions to the Anatomy of the Ophidia.
1913 11, 12 p., 2 full-page figs, 2 figs, disbound (no covers, partly loose). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.
A Contribution to Our Knowledge of the Varieties of the Wall-Lizard (Lacerta Muralis) In Western Europe and North Africa.
1905 70 p.,6 figs, 8 (2 col.) pls, roy. 4to, paperbound (original printed covers, spine somewhat worn). A good copy of this rare classic work on Wall Lizards.
