Author: Hewitt, J.
Title: On some Scincidae from South Africa, Madagascar and Ceylon.
Description: Pretoria, Transvaal Museum, 1929. 8vo (25.2 x 16.7 cm). 8 pp., 3 text engravings. Original pictorial wrappers. = Includes a new subspecies. Contained in the Museum's Annals, 13(1), with two other papers of herpetological interest, viz. "On the carnivorous mammal-like reptiles of the family Titanosuchidae" by R. Broom [28 pp., 25 (groups of) text figures, one laerge, folded plate showing the reconstruction of a complete skeleton], with new species, and "On the comparative anatomy of the breast-shoulder apparatus of the threwe aglossal anuran genera: Xenopus, Pipa and Hymenochirus" by C. G. S. de Villiers (33 pp., "17" text figures - actually 11 plates, including two double-sized, and one in full colour). Uncut. Unopened. Stamp on the front wrapper and first text page of the Scincidae paper, the Broom and de Villiers papers entirely clean. Rare.

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