Reptiles
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Reference: VR44855Abbayes, H. de
Contribution à l'étude des voies urogénitales mâles des tritons (batraciens Urodèles).2034 44 p., several figures, 4 plates, paperbound. Thesis. With author’s dedication. Library stamps.
€30.00
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Reference: VR17538Adler, K. (ed.)
Herpetology. Current Research on the Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles. Proceedings of the First World Congress of Herpetology.1992 v, 245 p., num. figs, 4to, cloth. Library stamps.
€28.00
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Reference: VR21906Agar, W.E.
The Nesting of the Tree-Frog Phyllomedusa sauvagii.1913 5 p., 1 col. plate, disbound (no covers, partly loose). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.
€20.00
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Reference: VF25042Alcock, A.
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Indian Deep Sea Fishes in the Indian Museum.1899 iii, 211, viii p., roy. 4to, hcalf. Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam). Title-page and first and last few pages partly foxed.The rare original edition, not a low quality modern print on demand ''reprint''.
€100.00
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Reference: VR08409Amant, E. St. (ed.)
Desert Tortoise Council Proceedings of 1979 Symposium. A Compilation of Reports and Papers presented at the Fourth Annual Symposium of the Desert Tortoise Council, 24-26 March 1979, in Tucson, Arizona.1979 189 p., num. figs, 4to, paperbound.
€20.00
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Reference: VR44728Amiet, J.-L.
Les Alexteroon du Cameroun (Amphibia, Anura, Hyperoliidae).2000 40 p., 13 figures, stapled. Published in: Alytes.
€15.00
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Reference: VR44726Amiet, J.-L.
Publications sur les Batraciens du Cameroun 1. 1970-1980. 2. 1981-2007.2008 Two volumes (complete). 770, 710 p., numerous illustrations, small 4to, paperbound. Monalytes. New set, still in plastic foil.The complete works (57 papers) by Jean-Louis Amiet on the batrachians of Cameroon. Heavy set (5,5 kg). Only few copies were printed of this good quality compilation.
€200.00
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Reference: VF25023Andriyashev, A.P.
Fishes of the Northern Seas of the U.S.S.R..1954 (translation 1964) 617 p., 300 figs, hardbound (chipped dust jacket). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam).
€25.00
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Reference: VR21274Angel, F.
Petit Atlas des Amphibiens et Reptiles. Fascicule I. Apodes, Urodèles, Anoures, Rhynocéphales, Chéloniens, Crocodiliens. Fascicule II. Sauriens, Ophidiens.1949 2 volumes (complete). 129, 141 p., 43, 42 figs, 12, 12 col. pls, new hcloth (original covers bound in). Very good copy
€20.00
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Reference: VR44936Angel, F.
Vie et moeurs des amphibiens.1947 317 p., 138 figures, paperbound. Ex library Jacques d’Aguilar (with his small stamp). Good copy.Added are two papers:Myers & Daly. Les grenouilles vénéneuses d’Amérique tropicale & Duellman, Les stratégies reproductrices des Ampibiens.
€10.00
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Reference: VR38177Angel, F.
Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911-1912). Reptiles et Batraciens.1925 63 p., 5 figures, 3 plates, 1 folded table, paperbound. Very good, unopened unopened copy. Scarce.
€32.00
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Reference: GE18906Anonymous,
Topographical and Geological Maps. Glasgow Meeting, 1928.1928 Two large folded, coloured maps of the Glasgow district in envelope.
€20.00
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Reference: YG08129Archivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro,
Archivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro. Vol. I.1876 xii, [3], 144, [3] p., 13 heliogravures & lithographed pls, roy. 4to, paperbound (small blank piece of front cover's margin missing, and likewise two from the back cover). Plates more or less foxed (last one foxed and with waterstain).Rare first volume of this journal, mostly on ethnography and archeology: Estudo sobre os Sambaquiso Sul do Brasil (2 pls) by Wiener / Tangas de barro cosido by Hartt (3 pls) / Estudos sobre a evoluçao morphologica dos tecidos nos caules sarmentosos by Netto / Nota descriptiva de um pequeno animal extremamente curioso e denominado Batrachychthys (1 plate) by Pizarro / Acçao physiologica do urari by Filho / Descripçao dos objetos de pedra de origem indegena no Museu Nacional (2 figs, 2 pls) by Hartt / Contribuiçoes para o estudo anthrapologico das raças indegenas do Brasil (4 figs, 4 pls) by Filho & Peixoto / Nota sobre a conformaçao dos dentes (1 plate) by Filho / Breve noticia sobre os Sambaquis do Para by Ferreira Penna / Computo geral das collecçoes zoologicas existentes no Museu: Mammalogia, Ornithologia.
€75.00
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Reference: VR44844Arnold, N. & D. Ovenden
Le guide herpéto. 228 amphibiens et reptiles d’Europe.2015 290 p., numerous figures, 49 coloured plates, numerous small distribution maps, hardbound. Very good copy, as new.
€20.00
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Reference: VR17511Arntzen, J.W.
On the evolutionary biology of the Old World newts, genus Triturus.1991 ca. 250 p., num. figs, paperbound. Thesis. Library stamps and marks. Scarce.
€35.00
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Reference: VR44885Arvy, C. & B. Fertard
Pathologie des Tortues. Étude synthétique.2001 152 p., 20 figures, 4to, paperbound. Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France, no. 100. Very good copy.
€32.00
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Reference: IA16864Attems, C.G.
Beiträge zur Anatomie und Histologie von Scololepis fulginosa Cap..1902 38 p., 4 double lithographed pls, paperbound (modern covers). Published in: Arbeiten aus dem zoologischen Instituten der Universität Wien.
€22.00
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Reference: VR44909Augros, S. (ed.)
Atlas des amphibiens et reptiles terrestres de l'archipel des Comores2019 224 p., numerous coloured figures and photographs, paperbound. Very good copy.
€25.00
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Reference: VR10824Avila-Pires, T.C.S.
Lizards of Brazilian Amazonia (Reptilia: Squamata).1995 706 p., 315 figs, 48 col. pls, hardbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy of the hardbound edition.
€50.00
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Reference: VG07550Baird, S.F. & Girard
Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Acertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Vol. X. Zoology.1859 16, xiv, 2, 400, 27, 64, 24, [8], 97, 13 p., 122 (28 hand-coloured) plates, roy. 4to, original embossed cloth. Two plates (fishes) browned, several plates with slight marginal foxing (a few in the mammal section somewhat more foxed), the hand coloured bird plates clean.Includes the following parts: Baird, Reptiles (34 pls), Girard, Fishes (51 pls), Baird, Mammals (9 pls), Baird, Birds (28 col. pls). The most sought after volume in this series with important and beautifully illustrated contributions to Herpetology, Ichthyology and Ornithology. A complete copy in the original binding in good condition which is rare as it is a large volume.
€620.00
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Reference: VR41078Ballasina, D.
Guide des amphibiens d'Europe dans leur milieu naturel.1984 139 p., numerous figures and coloured photographs, paperbound. Library stamp verso front cover.
€10.00
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Reference: VR44852Ballasina, D. (ed.)
Red data book on Mediterranean chelonians.1995 vi, 190 p., numerous coloured figures and photographs, paperbound. Very good copy.
€40.00
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Reference: VR14685Bambeke, C.E.M. Van
Recherches sur le développement du Pélobate brun (Pelobatus fuscus).1870 66 p., 5 lithographed (4 tinted) pls, 4to, disbound (no covers). Unopened and uncut copy. Published in: Nouv. Mém. Acad. R. Sci. et Belles-Lettr. de Bruxelles. Scarce.
€48.00
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Reference: VR21993Bambeke, C.E.M. Van
Recherches sur le développement du Pélobate brun (Pelobatus fuscus).1870 66 p., 5 lithographed (4 tinted) pls, 4to, disbound (no covers). Unopened and uncut copy. Published in: Nouv. Mém. Acad. R. Sci. et Belles-Lettr. de Bruxelles. Scarce.
€48.00
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Reference: VR10435Barkau, A.
Beiträge zur Entwickelungsgeschichte des Auges der Batrachier.1866 5 p., 1 lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce.
€20.00