Riches, R.J. Breeding Snakes in Captivity.
1st. Ed. Pub. Palmetto Publishing. 1976 pp.90 with col. & b/w. photos and text figs. 8vo. Softback. Contents fine. Card covers lightly shelf rubbed o/w. fine.
A very well informed guide to the keeping and breeding of snakes.
£9.50 [ref: 67784]

Shaw, C.E. & Campbell, S. Snakes of the American West.
1st. Ed. Pub. Knopf. 1974 pp.xii, 340 with col. photos., line drawings & dist. maps. 4to. A little spotting to fore-edge of text block and half-title o/w. contents fine. Nr. fine hardback in vg. dw.
The first book to deal comprehensively with every species of snake native to the eleven western states of America.
£15.00 [ref: 67795]

Steward, J.W. The Snakes of Europe.
1st. Ed. Pub. David & Charles. 1971 pp. 238 with col. frontis., b/w. photos. figs, & dist. maps. 8vo. Minor spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. a fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
A well researched and invaluable handbook on European snakes, the first since 1913.
£10.00 [ref: 67793]

Steward, J.W. The Tailed Amphibians of Europe.
Pub. David & Charles. 1969 pp.180 with colour frontispiece, plates & figs. 8vo. A nr. fine hdbk. in vg. dw.
£8.00 [ref: 17356]

Steward, J.W. The Tailed Amphibians of Europe.
Pub. David & Charles. 1969 pp. 180 with colour frontis., b/w plates, figs. & maps. Good, in dw.
£5.00 [ref: 22502]

Stidworthy, J. Snakes of the World.
Pub. Paul Hamlyn 1969 pp.160 with col. illus. throughout. 8vo. Softback. Some spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. contents fine. Card covers vg.
A general but very informative handbook about every aspect of the snake.
£4.00 [ref: 67856]

Stidworthy, J. Snakes of the World.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Grosset & Dunlap. 1978 pp.160 with col. illus. throughout. 8vo. Hardback. Some spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. contents fine in thor. vg. pictorial cloth boards.
A general but very informative handbook about every aspect of the snake.
£4.50 [ref: 67825]

U.S. Department of the Navy. Poisonous Snakes of the World. A Manual for use by U.S. Amphibious Forces.
Pub. U.S.Govt. [1965] pp.viii, 212 with col. & b/w. photos.& illus. 4to. Hardback. Minor spotting to ffep o/w. contents fine. Original cloth boards nr. fine.
A manual intended to serve as a training aid and identification guide to the most widely distributed species of dangerously venomous snakes.
£18.00 [ref: 67843]

Visser, John. Poisonous Snakes of Southern Africa. and the treatment of snakebite.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Howard Timmins. 1967 pp.60 with 60 col. photos., b/w. figs. & maps. Large 8vo. Publisher’s stamp to ffep. Minor spotting o/w. a fine hardback in vg. dw.
The first book in which all the South African poisonous snakes are illustrated in colour. The author’s recomendations for treatment of snakebites are based on some 300 case histories.
£20.00 [ref: 67774]

Webb, G.C. The Common African Toad Bufo Regularis. An introduction to the anatomy and dissection of the toad, with notes on the life history.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Ibadan Univ. Press. 1954 pp.39 with b/w. plates and figs. Large 8vo. Signature to ffep. Thor. vg. softback. Scarce.
£7.50 [ref: 67814]