REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS
Used out-of-print and antique books by mail about reptiles and amphibians, snakes, turtles, alligators, crocodiles, iguanas, herpetology, dinosaurs, frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, etc.
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019839 ...., ANDREWS,Roy Chapman .., ON THE TRAIL OF ANCIENT MAN, A Narrative of the Field Work of the Central Asiatic Expedition, VG Cond, minor fade to gilt cover/spine stamping, Glossy Photos. Fold Out Map, adventure, G.P.Putnam's Pub, New York, 1926, 6x9", GreenClothbnd, Journey thru Mongolian China in search of Dinosaur bones. Photos of culture & landscape. Index....(..ALSO..Another copy.., adventure; discovery; paleontology; anthropology; archaeology; china geology; dinosaurs fossils; mongolia desert; exploration, nat-history, ..(..ALSO..Another copy..2nd ptg 1926..hinge paper cracked,cover bleached a bit..just good condition...20d..).., 75.00
013149 ...., BARBOUR,Thomas & NOBLE,G.K. .., REVISION of The LIZARDS OF TEH GENUS CYCLURA, Gd+Cond,spine strip chipped several places, (15 full page plates)Photos, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge,MA, 1916, February, Vol 55, #4, 6x9", Paper Covers, pg 141-164, Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College... attractive drawings, minor foxing, animal; reptile; amphibian; LIZARDS; iguanas; caribbean; west indies; carribean;, nat-history, 35.00
003234 ...., BEIERLE,Fred .., GIANT MAN TRACKS (Glen Rose,Texas), gd cond, photos, 1974, 1st ed, 5x8", paper covers, 35ps, Dinosaure/Man tracks together.Religious Science, religion; dinosaur; fossil; texas;, non-fiction, 4.00
018609 ...., BROTT,Ardyth .., JEREMY'S DECISION, VG Cond, Martchenko, Michael, Kane/Miller BkCo, NY, 1990, 1stAmEd, 8x10", DecHardcovers, np 28pg? thin, Dinosaur interest,children's book, children; dinosaur;, children, 12.00
005188 ...., COBORN,John .., CARING FOR GREEN IGUANAS. Breeeding,Feeding, Selecting, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos, T.F.H.Publications, Neptune,NJ, 1994, 1st Ed?, 6x10", Paper Covers, 48pg, Very clear,intense close ups..Clear eyed Lizards..& Care, reptile; lizard; iguana; pet care;, nat-history, 8.00
012507 ...., COLBERT,Edwin .., AGE OF REPTILES, Gd+Cond, Glossy Ilust, NortonPUb, 1965, 6x9", +DJ, 228pg, Paleozoic,Mesozoic.Index..(..ALSO2..Gd ex-lib copy..gd dj..12d..).., reptile; geology; evolution; dinosaurs;, nat- history, 15.00
004985 ...., COLE,Joanna .., MAGIC SCHOOLBUS in The TIME of The DINOSAURS, VG Cond, Glossy Color Ilust, Scholastic Inc, NY, 1994, 1st ptg, 8x9", VG DJ, np 44pg?, Popular Children's series. PBS TV Show.., tv series; dinosaurs; children; schoolbus;, children, 12.00
019849 ...., DICKINSON,Colin, & LUCAS,Jophn (eds) .., ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MUSHROOMS, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos, Garden, Crescent Bks, NY, 1979, 1983, 9x11"oversized, VG DJ, 280pg, Fungi..Habitat...5 types of Poisoning..Molds..AS FOOD..Indexed. lots of Mushroom History & information, mushroom; plants; toadstools;, nat-history, 25.00
020621 ...., DITMARS,Raymond .., SNAKES of the WORLD, VERY WORN,EX-LIBRARY COPY..READING ONLY.SOILED..ALL HERE & BOUND, 84 photo plates of snakes, MacmillanCo Pub, New York, 1931 November, early printing, 7x10", BlueClothbnd, 207pg+Plates, altho very worn covers & book is well read, the contents are still able to convey the author's knowledge of SNAKES! Indexed, Bothrops; bushmaster; snakes; coral snakes; herpetology; puff adders; rattlesnakes; reptile; cobra, nat-history, 12.00
012950 ...., DUCHESNE,Lucie & LEITCH,Andrew CRICHTON,Michael (screenplay) .., DILOPHOSAURUS..Volume 3 in series JURASSIC PARK, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos,Drawings, Universal Studios/Amblin Pub, Quebec, 1993, 1st Ed, 9x11", DecHardcovers, np, thin, Children's book series based on Movie., children; dinosaurs; movie book; jurassic park;, children, 10.00
012972 ...., DUCHESNE,Lucie & LEITCH,Andrew CRICHTON,Michael (screenplay) .., JURASSIC PARK,The Great Adventure..Volume 7 in series JURASSIC PARK, Gd+Cond, Glossy Color Photos,Drawings, Universal Studios/Amblin Pub, Quebec, 1993, 1st Ed, 9x11", DecHardcovers, np, thin, Children's book series based on Movie., children; dinosaurs; movie book; jurassic park;, children, 10.00
012407 ...., FOX,Wade .., RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE GARTER SNAKES of The THAMNOPHIS ELEGANS RASSENKREIS, VG Cond,ink name, Maps(13 figures in text), University of California Pr, Berkeley,CA, 1951, Vol 50 #5, 6x10", Paper Covers, pg485-530pg, Geographic variations..Aquatic & Terrestrial Groups.., animal; reptile; amphibian; Garter snakes;, nat-history, 10.00
013183 ...., FOX,Wade .., STATUS of The GARTERSNAKE,tHANMOPHIS SIRTALIS tETRATAENIA, Gd+Cond, Dept of Zoology,Univ So Cal, 1951,reprint, Rept of Copeia, reprint, 6x9", Paper Covers, pg257-267thin, thin,serious snake information, animal; reptile; amphibian; Garter snakes;, nat-history, 5.00
012954 ...., HASS,Hans (BRODRICK,Alan Trans) .., WE COME FROM THE SEA, Fair Cond,covers rather scratched.back hinge paper torn, Glossy Photos, Diving,Nautical, DDayPub, NY, 1958,1959, 1stAmEd?, 6x9", BlackClothbnd, 288pg, Various Underwater animals,fish..plus Galapagos Iguanas.. Great Barrier reef, Coral areas..Various Fish,Sharks, Diving,Nautical; galapagos; iguana; sharks; turtles; whale; scuba;, fiction, 12.00
019074 ...., LEVY,Charles .., ENDANGERED SPECIES..CROCODILES and ALLIGATORS, VG Cond, Cartwell Bks Inc, London, 1991, 1st Ed?, 8x11, VG DJ, 128pg, Living relics of prehistoric life.."..Life habits, evolution, behavior, extinction possibilities..Index, CROCKODILE; REPTILE; ALLIGATOR; ANIMAL; SWAMP; teeth;, nat-history, 20.00
015632 ...., NORRIS,Kenneth Stafford .., EVOLUTION & SYSTEMATICS of The IGUANID GENUSUMA and Its Relation to The Evolution of Other North American Desert Reptile, Gd+Cond,2" cut in cover&False Title Page, Photos,Drawings, AmericanMuseumNatHistPub, 1958, Vol 114,Art#3, 7x10", Paper Covers, 73pg, Sand Dunes & Genus UMA, animal; reptile; lizard; iguana; desert; sand dune; california,s;, nat-history, 12.00
007720 ...., OULAHAN,Richard (Intro) .., REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS, VG Cond, Color Photos, Time-Life FilmsPub, 1976, 9x10", DecHardcovers, 128ps, Wild, Wild World of Animals, animal; reptile; amphibians;, nat-history, 10.00
013379 ...., PERKINS,C.B. .., KEY TO THE SNAKES OF THE UNITED STATES. Bulletins of teh Zoological Society of San Diego, VG Cond,ink names, Zoological Society of SD, San Diego,CA, 1949,Aug 20, 2nd Ed, 7x10", Paper Covers, 79pg, animal; reptile; amphibian; snakes; california,s; san diego;, nat-history, 12.00
014275 ...., PILAT,Albert .., MUSHROOMS, VG Cond/Dust Jacket very torn up, USAK,Otto Color Plates(120), Spring Bks, London, nd 1951?, 8x11"oversize, Tan Clothbnd, 340pg heavy, Morphology,Biology,Anatomy,Histology of the Higher Mushrooms." ..Beautifully Plump Mushroomotica Watercolors Ilust-Full Page, mushroom; toadstool; plant; micology;, nat-history, 45.00
013642 ...., SAVAGE,Jay M. (SIGNED) .., ILLUSTRATED KEY TO THE LIZARDS, SNAKES & TURTLES OF THE WEST, VG Cond, line drawings,maps, Naturegraph Co, Los Altos,CA, 1949, 1st Ed?, 4x6" small bk, Paper Covers, 32pg thin, Vol #2 in Naturegraph Pocket Keys series...Handy pocket guidebk..very early publication by popular publisher, animal; reptile; amphibian; snakes; lizard; turtle; california;, nat-history, 8.00
019235 ...., SCHNEIDER,Earl .., ENJOY YOUR ALLIGATOR, Gd Cond,general lite wear,use, Color Photos, Pet Lib Pub, NY, nd 1960s?, 5x8", Paper Covers, 30pg thin, Mostly info for Small reptile pet owners. Cute little 'gators.., alligator; reptile; pet; animal; lizard;, nat-history, 4.00
002188 ...., SEYMOUR,Jacqueline .., MUSHROOMS and TOADSTOOLS, VG Cond, Glossy Color Photos, CrownPub, 1978, CrescentBkEd, 8x11", VG DJ, 60ps, "Color Nature Library"Series.Species Index, mushroom; toadstool; plant; FUNGI; FUNGUS;, nat-history, 12.00
008752 ...., SIMPSON,George Gaylord .., LIFE of The PAST,An Introduction to Paleontology, VG Cond, Drawings, YaleUnPr, 1953, 1st Ed?, 5x8", +DJ, 198pg, Ancient Life,Fossils,Evolution.Index, fossil; evolution; geology; dinosaurs;, nat-history, 10.00
012997 ...., SMITH,Philip W. .., AMPHIBIANS and REPTILES of ILLINOIS, Very Good Cond, photos, maps & drawings(251), Amphibians, Nat Hist Survey Div/St Illin, Urbana,IL, 1961,November, Bull,Vol28,#1, Reprint 1971, 6x9", BlueClothbnd, 298pg, Illinois Natural History Survey Bulletin. Volume 28, Article 1 Descriptions & areas to be found described. Index, Amphibians; Herpetology; Illinois - Animals; Illinois - Reptiles; Midwest; Natural History; Reptiles;, nat-history, 25.00
018994 ...., STAHNKE,Herbert l. .., TREATMENT of VENOMOUS BITES and STINGS, VG Cond, B/w photos, dwgs., Poison, Arzona State University Pub, Tempe, 1958,1966, Revised Ed, 5x7", Paper Covers, 117pg, Effects of posions & various treatments described ..(..ALSO..Another copy..1958 1st ed..some wear..51 pg..).., Poison; Scorpions; Snakes; medical; snakebite; rattlesnake; reptile; insect; animal, Medicine, 8.00
002317 ...., UNTERMANN,G.E. .., GUIDE TO DINOSAUR LAND & The Unique Uinta Country,Its Geologic & Scenic Wonders-What to see & do., VG Cond, Photos, Drawings,Maps, Vernal,UT, 1972, 6x9", Paper Covers, 170pg, Rugged Canyon lands with many Diosaurs Fossils exposed,Displayed. Indexed, dinosaur; utah; uinta; geology; fossils;, nat-history, 14.00
009215 ...., UNTERMANN,G.E. & B.R. .., POPULAR GUIDE to The GEOLOGY of DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT, VG Cond, Photos,Drawings,Maps, Dino Nat Assoc Pub, 1969, 6x9", Paper Covers, 126pg, Uinta Mountains,Utah Area described..Yampa Canyon, Green River...other Geologic areas described. Dinosaur Fossils Describ, dinosaurs; geology; natural history; utah; uintah mountains;, nat-history, 12.00
012952 ...., VAN DENBURGH,John .., 2..LIST OF THE AMPHIBIANS & REPTILES of NEVADA,With Notes on the Species in the Collection of the Academy; 3..A LIST of the, Gd Cond, California Academy of Scienc, San Francisco,CA, 1921 JULY, Vol 11 #2,3,4, 7x10", Paper Covers, pg 27-72, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 4th Series.. .....NOTE..2 COPIES HERE...******, animal; reptile; amphibian; SNAKES; NEVADA; LIZARD; CALIFORNIA; IDAHO, nat-history, LIST OF THE AMPHIBIANS & REPTILES OF IDAHO, W/NOTES ON THE SPECIES in The COLLECTION OF THE ACADEMY; 4..A LIST OF THE AMPHIBIANS & REPTILES OF THE PENINSULA OF LOWER CALIFORNIA W/ NOTES ON THE SPECIES IN THE COLLECTION OF THE ACACEMY..", 12.00
013008 ...., VAN DENBURGH,John .., NOTES ON THE HERPETOLOGY OF NEW MEXICO, With a list of SPECIES KNOWN FROM THAT STATE, Gd Cond,has no paper covers if ever did. edges uncut, California Academy of Scienc, San Francisco,CA, 1924 March, Vol 13 #12, 7x10", Stapled Paper, pg 189-230, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 4th Series.. list with data on various species.., animal; reptile; amphibian; NEW MEXICO; SNAKES;, nat-history, 10.00
015552 ...., WILFORD,John Noble .., RIDDLE of The DINOSAUR, VG Cond, Henderson Color Drawings, KnopfPub, 1985,1986, 6x9", Paper Covers, 304pg, Life,Behavior of Giant Beasts.New Theories of Mysterious Disappearance.Adventures,Achievements of Paleontologists, dinosaur; reptile; monster; fossil;, nat-history, 10.00
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