Venomous Terrestrial Snakes of the Middle East The 119 chromolithographs plates are

The 119 chromolithographs plates are from drawings by Theodore Jasper

black-and white photos and halftones) and text-figures

The work provided an introduction to the flora of South Africa and paved the way for Harvey’s massive seven volume treatise

This high quality facsimile reprint is very attractively bound in highly decorated tan morocco

Publisher Government Printing Office Publisher Place Washington Date Published 1896 Date Published Estimated No Edition First Number of Volumes 3 Reprint No Condition Very Good Condition Description Slight edge wear to the leather of all three volumes

Venomous Terrestrial Snakes of the Middle East The 119 chromolithographs plates arePp. 186 (6, ads); 304 photographs (200+ in color), 33 maps, 20 line drawings. Color pictorial laminated white boards (hardcover), lettered on the spine and front cover in white and red, lg 8vo. This volume is an important contribution to the understanding of the snake fauna in a region where bites from venomous snakes are common. Venomous snakes are a substantial and ecologically important part of the biodiversity of the Middle East and constitute