Herpetology
125 items found
Comments on Linnaean types
Deraniyagala, P. E. P.
Some of Linné's reptiles and a mammal from Ceylon and elsewhere that are in Sweden. [AND] Some little-known characters of the two subspecies of Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz).
Colombo, The National Museums of Ceylon, 1961. 4to (27.9 x 21.3 cm). 8 [1, 7] pp.; two plates, three (groups of) text figures. Disbound.
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€45.00
Edinger, L.
Untersuchungen über die vergleichende Anatomie des Gehirnes. 3. Neue studien über das Vorderhirn der Reptilien. Mit IV Tafeln und XIV Textfiguren.
Frankfurt am Main, Moritz Diesterweg, 1896. Large 4to (29.8 x 23.1 cm). Two title pages, 75 pp.; 14 text engravings, four fine, chromolithographed plates. Original printed wrappers.
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€75.00
An impressive and thought-provoking herpeto-geographical map
On the oft-ignored caecilians
The guide to Triceratops
Essential work on fossil turtles
A seldom seen publication on French reptiles
An excellent copy
Giant plate with very detailed engravings
Robert Mertens handwritten concept of a paper on snakes
A fine plate by the Parisian painter and lithographer Jean-Victor Vincent Adam
A glimpse of Robert Mertens at work
Mertens, R.
[Original manuscript of his paper on the development of salamanders from the Caucasus]
[Frankfurt am Main, 1968]. Handwritten on rectos (and one verso) of two uniform, loose, ruled leaves (21.0 x 14.9 cm), and two leaves (30.0 x 21.0 cm) of the same text, as typed manuscript.
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€150.00