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Checklist of the Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa (Uganda; Kenya; Tanganyika; Zanzibar).
Cambridge, MA: Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1957. First edition. Pp. 151-362, i-xxxvi (248 total pages). Original printed pale green wrappers, lg 8vo. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, volume 115, no. 6. From the research library of herpetologist Hobart M. Smith with his bold signature on the front wrapper. Old computer card (80 column punch card) laid in at front with signed note to Dave from Hobart Smith regarding publications on East African reptiles. Spine lightly sunned, small piece (1/2 inch in width) of outer corner of wrappers missing, some light wear; a very good copy..
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Reptiles of the Pacific World
Athens, OH: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 1974. Reprint. Pp. xii, 259, 7 black and white, line drawing plates, 1 double page map. Publisher’s printed pictorial blue wrappers, lettered in black on the spine and front cover, lg 8vo. From the Facsimile Reprints in Herpetology series. This is a reprint of classic herpetology volume originally published in 1946. This volume is from the research collection of herpetologist Lauren E. Brown with his signature on the front endpaper. Neat underlining on page 45, 188, and 189. Light sunning to the spine, overall a near fine copy..
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A Contribution to the Herpetology of Northern Pakistan: The Amphibians and Reptiles of Margalla Hills National Park and surroundings regions
Ithaca, NY: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 2012. First edition. Pp. 217; 3 color base maps, 109 color photos of habitats, reptiles and amphibians, 42 color distribution maps. Original green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, color pictorial dust jacket lettered in black on the spine and in red on the front cover, 8vo. Simultaneously published by Edition Chimaira in Frankfurt Germany. The total edition was limited to 500 copies. This book on the herpetology of Northern Pakistan is built around an intensive, 7-year-long survey of the Margalla Hills National Park – a 175-square-kilometer reserve that surrounds the country's capital city, Islamabad together with further surveys of adjacent regions. This overall area, lying near the base of the Himalayan Mountains, contains the headwaters of Pakistan's major river system, the Indus. The habitats in this region range from arid desert-like biomes to monsoonal subtropical forests. Biogeographically, the region is the meeting place between the Palearctic and Oriental zones, as reflected in the diversity of its herpetofauna (from the rear dust jacket blurb). No ownership marks and no signs of use. A fine (new) copy..
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A Contribution to the Herpetology of Northern Pakistan: The Amphibians and Reptiles of Margalla Hills National Park and surroundings regions
Ithaca, NY: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 2012. First edition. Pp. 217; 3 color base maps, 109 color photos of habitats, reptiles and amphibians, 42 color distribution maps. Original green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, color pictorial dust jacket lettered in black on the spine and in red on the front cover, 8vo. Simultaneously published by Edition Chimaira in Frankfurt Germany. The total edition was limited to 500 copies. This book on the herpetology of Northern Pakistan is built around an intensive, 7-year-long survey of the Margalla Hills National Park – a 175-square-kilometer reserve that surrounds the country's capital city, Islamabad together with further surveys of adjacent regions. This overall area, lying near the base of the Himalayan Mountains, contains the headwaters of Pakistan's major river system, the Indus. The habitats in this region range from arid desert-like biomes to monsoonal subtropical forests. Biogeographically, the region is the meeting place between the Palearctic and Oriental zones, as reflected in the diversity of its herpetofauna (from the rear dust jacket blurb). No ownership marks and no signs of use. A fine (new) copy still shrink-wrapped..
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Hawaiian Reptiles and Amphibians
Honolulu: The Oriental Publishing Company, 1978. First edition. Pp. 80, numerous text-figures and color photographs. Publisher’s stiff pictorial wrappers, lettered in black on cover, 8vo. This volume describes the 22 species of reptiles and amphibians that occur in the Hawaiian Islands or surrounding waters. This volume is from the research collection of herpetologist Lauren E. Brown with his signature on the inside of the front wrapper. Light wear to the wrappers, bump to bottom corner, a near fine copy..
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Beitrage zur Fauna Sinica, IV: Grundzuge einer Okologie der chinesischen Reptilien und einer herpetologischen Tiergeographie Chinas.
Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1929. First edition. Pp. ix, 282; 34 text-figures (photographs and line-drawings - some photos are in color), 7 maps, 1 in color, 1 multipage foldout table. Publisher's original black patterned cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, 8vo. This volume presents the principles of ecology of Chinese reptiles and biogeography of reptiles in China. The text is in Gerrman. From the library of herpetologist W. S. S. Tachen with his signature on the title page. A bright and clean copy in near fine condition..
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Die Amphibien und Reptilien Europas.
Frankfurt am Main: Waldemar Kramer, 1960. First edition. Pp. xi, 264; 45 text-figures. Green cloth with leather spine label lettered in gilt, lg 8vo. Inscribed by the Rob Mertens on the front endpaper. A bright and clean copy in near fine condition..
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Die Amphibien und Reptilien Europas
Frankfurt am Main: Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 1940. First edition. Pp. 56. Original olive green printed wrappers, 4to. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforshenden Gesellschaft 451. Text in German.. From the research library of herpetologist Hobart M. Smith with his name stamp on the front wrapper. Bump to one corner, some chipping to the wrappers, overall a very good copy..
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Die Amphibien und Reptilien der Inseln Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa und Flores (Beiträge zur Fauna der Kleinen Sunda-Inseln, I).
Frankfurt: Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 1930. First edition. Pp. 228, 9 full page black-and-white photo plates, 10 text-figures and maps. Gray cloth, lettered in black on the spine, (original printed wrappers bound in place), lg 4to. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft. volume 42, no. 3, pages 117-344. Presents the herpetofauna of island Southeast Asia south of Java, specifically the islands of Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa and Flores. This volume is from the research collection of herpetologist Lauren E. Brown with his signature on the front endpaper and titlepage. A large, indistinct purple stamp on the back of plate 2. Light foxing to titlepage; overall in near fine condition..
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Eidonomische und oekologische Studien an Smaragdeidechsen Deutschlands.
Frankfurt am Main: Verlag Dr. Waldemar Kramer, 1949. First edition. Pp. 28; 2 full page photo-plates. Original printed pale green wrappers, tall 4to. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, no. 481:1-28. From the research library of herpetologist Hobart M. Smith with his name stamp on the front wrapper. Small bump to one corner; a clean copy in very good condition..
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Herpetogische Ergebnisse einer Reise nach Kamerun.
Frankfurt a. M.: Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 1938. First edition. Pp. 52, 10 full page plates (1 map and 9 black-and-white plates each with numerous photos). Original gray printed wraps, 4to. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, no. 442. Documents the amphibians and reptiles of the Republic of Cameroon, in western Central Africa. From the library of Hobart M. Smith with his initials on the front wrapper. One corner with minor bump, light tanning to the outer margins of the front wrappers; a bright and clean copy in very good condition..
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The history of the herpetological section of the Senckenberg Natural History Museum in Frankfurt A.M. (including a list of types in the Museum).
Baltimore: Natural History Society of Maryland, 1969. First edition. Pp. (2), 48, (2); 12 figures at end of text (all are black-and-white photos). Original pictorial printed wrappers (with Lampropeltis on the front wrapper), 4to. From the series: Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society, volume 5, no. 1. This work is an English translation of a paper in German that Mertens published in 1967; it is the first printing in English. The translation from the German was made by Rozella B. Smith and Hobart M. Smith. From the research library of herpetologist Hobart M. Smith with his name stamp on the front wrapper. Small bumps to two outer corners; a bright and clean copy in very good condition..
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Liste der Amphibien und Reptilien Europas.
Frankfurt am Main: Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 1928. First edition. Pp. 62. Later cloth-backed brown boards, 4to. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, volume 41, no. 1. From the herpetological library of Walter L. Necker with his name stamp on the title page. Text in German. Near fine copy..
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Liste der rezenten Amphibien un Reptilien: Ascaphidae, Leiopelmatidea, Pipidae, Discoglossidae, Pelobatidae, Leptodactylidae, Rhinophrynidae
Berlin: Walter de Gruyter & Co., 1966. First edition. Pp. xvi, 222. Tan cloth, lettered in dark red on spine, original wrappers bound in place, lg 8vo. From the series: Das Tierreich: Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen, Lieferung 85. The text is in German and English with Latin scientific names. This checklist includes 79 genera and 684 species. This volume is from the research collection of herpetologist Lauren E. Brown with his signature on the front endpaper and titlepage. Neat underling on pages with a few marginal notes 50, 51, 126, and 172. A near fine copy..
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Die Lurche und Kriechtiere des Rhein-Main-Gebietes.
Frankfurt: W. Kramer, 1947. First edition. Pp. 144, 58 photo-plates, 20 text-figures. Publisher's original one-quarter brown cloth, lettered in black, over orange pictorial boards, 8vo. Presents the herpetology of southwestern Germany. From the research library of herpetologist Hobart M. Smith, with his signature on the front endpaper. A bright and clean copy in near fine condition..
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