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Today's list contains several books, some of which have been greatly reduced for quick sale. Also included are several papers by Pope and Zweifel as well as other auhors.
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Conant, Roger. 1969. A review of the water snakes of the genus Natrix in Mexico. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 142 (1): 1-140, 22 plates, 1 foldout map. Thamnophis, Mexico. $35.00
Fitch, Henry S. 1940. A biogeographical study of the ordinoides artenkreis of garter snakes (genus Thamnophis). University of California Publications in Zoology. 44 (1): 1-150, 7 plates. Thamnophis ordinoides Group. $20.00
Fontaine, Clark T., Kenneth T. Marvin, Theodore D. Williams, William J. Browning, Richcard M. Harris, Kathy L. W. Indelicato, George A. SHattuck and Robert A. Sadler. 1985. The Husbandry of Hatchling to Yearling Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles (Lepidochelys kempii). NOAA Technical Memorandum iii+34 pp.l 10 tables, 22 figures, and 2 appendices. PB. $18.00
Gloyd, Howard K. 1937. Book Review: Snakes Alive and How they Live. Program of Activities of the Chicago Academy of Sciences. 8: 31-32. $1.00
Heywood, V. H. and J. McNeill (eds.) 1964. Phenetic and Phylogenetic Classification. Systematics Association, London, vi, 164 p. Original wrappers. $13.00
Hoopes, Isabel. 1936. Reptiles in the home zoo. New England Museum of Natural History, Boston, Mass.,, 64 p. $15.00
Kluge, Arnold G. 1974. A taxonomic revision of the lizard family Pygopodidae. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (147): 1-221. $20.00
Kuzmin, Sergius L., C. Kenneth Dodd and Mikhail M. Pikulik (eds.) 1995. Amphibian Populations in the Commonwealth of Independent States: Current Status and Declines. Pensoft Publishers, Moscow, 159 p. $22.00
Masci, Paul and Philip Kendall. 1995. The Taipan: The World's Most Dangerous Snake. Kangaroo Press, Kenthurst, NSW, vi, 90 p. Paperback. Oxyuranus scutellatus, Australia, Snakebite. $35.00
Maslin, T. Paul. 1959. An Annotated Check List of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Colorado. University of Colorado Press, Boulder, CO, vi, 98 p. $18.00
Maslin, T. Paul and Diane M. Secoy. 1986. A Checklist of the Lizard Genus Cnemidophorus (Teiidae). Contributions in Zoology, University of Colorado Museum. (1): 1–60. Wpr. Cnemidophorus, Aspidoscelis. $5.00
Matschie, P., A. Reichenow, G. Tornier and P. Pappenheim. 1909 (1961). Die Süsswasserfauna Deutschlands. Heft 1: Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia, Amphibia, Pisces. J. Cramer, Weinheim, iv, 206 p. Wrappers worn. $15.00
Matsuda, Brent M., David M. Green and Patrick T. Gregory. 2006. Amphibians and Reptiles of British Columbia. Royal BC Museum, Victoria, vi, 266 p. $25.95
Matsui, Masafumi. 1984. Morphometric variation analyses and revision of the Japanese toads (Genus Bufo, Bufonidae). Contributions from the Biological Laboratory, Kyota University. 26 (3/4): 209-428. $15.00
Matsui, Masafumi, Tsutomu Hikida and Richard C. Goris. 1989. Current Herpetology in East Asia: Proceedings of the Second Japan-China Herpetological Symposium, Kyoto, July 1988. Herpetological Society of Japan, Kyoto, x, 521 p. HB. $40.00
Matsui, Masafumi. 1996. [Natural History of the Amphibia]. University of Tokyo Press, Tokyo, vi, 302 p. HB, Dj, In Japanese. $25.00
Matsui, Masahumi, Toshimitsu Matsuhashi, Tsuotomu Hikida, Hidetoshi Ota, Norio Maeda and Shintaro Seko. 2003. [Amphibians]. Shogakukan, 167 p. HB, Dj, In Japanese only. $20.00
Matthews, Richard. 1995. Nightmares of Nature. HarperCollins, London, 256. Pictoral Boards with a dust-jacket, This work investigates the dangers we face from animals, separating the very real threats from misconceptions based on myth, religion, voodoo, witchcraft, horror film and fiction. These have encouraged us to fear the great white shark out of all proportion, as it kills only a handful of people a year, and remain ignorant of the saw scaled viper, which kills thousands, many more than any other animal on earth. $20.00
Mattison, Chris. 1986. Snakes of the World. Facts on File, New York, 190 p. Clothbound with a Dust-jacket. $10.00
Mattison, Chris. 1989. Lizards of the World. Facts on File, New York, 192. HB, Dj. $10.00
Mattison, Chris. 1991. Keeping and Breeding Lizards. Blandford, London, 224. HB, Dj. $10.00
Mattison, Chris. 1991. A-Z of Snake Keeping. Sterling, New York, 143 p. Clothbound with a Dust-jacket. $20.00
Mattison, Chris. 1993. The Care of Reptiles and Amphibians in Captivity. Blandford Press, London, 317 p. PB. $12.00
Mattison, Chris. 1994. A Practical Guide to Exotic pets: How to keep and enjoy a wide range of unusual pets. Courage, Philadelphia, 124 p. Hardcover with a dust-jacket. $8.00
Mattison, Chris. 1995. The Encyclopedia of Snakes. Facts on File, New York, 256 p. Clothbound with a Dust-jacket. $20.00
Mattison, Chris. 2005. Encyclopedia of North American Reptiles and Amphibians: An essential guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of North America. Thunder Bay Press, San Diego, 288 pgs. HB, Dj, Although the title indicates this book is only about North American herps. It also covers some clearly South American species such as the Strawberry Dart Poison Frog and the Bushmaster as well as others. $15.00
Mattison, Chris. 2011. Frogs and Toads of the World. Princeton University Press, Princeton, 192 p. Clothbound with a dust-jacket. $22.00
Matz, G. and M. Vanderhaege. 1980. BLV Terrarienführer. BLV Verlagsgesellschaft, München, 360 p. HB, Dj. $7.00
Maxwell, Jennifer Page. 1999. Effects of species, size, and density on the feeding behavior of three anuran tadpoles. M.Sc. Thesis, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, v, 25 p. Velo-bound photocopy, Ronn Altig, Major Professor. $8.00
Maxwell, Greg. 2005. The More Complete Chondro. ECO Herpetological Publishing and Distribution, 317 pgs. HB, Dj. $50.00
Mayer, F. J. C. 1965. Ueber das Ei der Vögel und der Reptilien. Nova Acta Leopolina. 1865: 1-95, 4 plates. $90.00
Mayr, Ernst, E. Gorton Linsley and Robert L Usinger. 1953. Methods and principles of systematic Zoology. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, x, 328 pp. HB. $20.00
Mayr, Ernst. 1963 (1971). Populations, Species and Evolution. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 453 pgs. PB. $10.00
Mayr, Ernst. 2004. What Makes Biology Unique. Cambridge, Cambridge, 232 p. HB, Dj. $10.00
McAllister, Pamela Kay. 1973. The Morphology, Histology and Function of the seminal vesicles in the adult male frog, Rana pipiens. Michigan State University, Ph.D. Dissertation, vii, 59 p. UMI copy. $10.00
McAllister, Kelly R. and Bill Leonard. 1990. 1989 Progress Report - Past Distribution and Current Status of the Spotted Frog in Western Washington. Washington Department of Wildlife, 16 p. $3.00
McAllister, Kelly R. and Bill Leonard. 1991. 1990 Progress Report - Past Distribution and Current Status of the Spotted Frog in Western Washington. Washington Department of Wildlife, 21 p. $3.00
McCall Smith, Alexander. 2006. Akimbo and the Snakes. Bloomsbury Publishing, New York, 70 p. HB Children's book. $9.00
McCloskey, Maxine, Rodolfo Ruibal, Robert Hassur, Arden Brame, Jr., Ursula Faasii, Peter Moyle and Paul Howard (eds.) 1976. Nongame Objectives and Programs: First Annual Report of Citizen Nongame Advisory Committee. 20 pages. $1.00
McCloskey, Maxine, Rodolfo Ruibal, Robert Hassur, Arden Brame, Jr., Ursula Faasii, Peter Moyle and Paul Howard (eds.) 1977. Citizen Nongame Advisory Committee: Second Annual Report to the Department of Fish and Game. 39 pages. $1.00
McCoy, C. J. 1980. Identification Guide to Pennsylvania Snakes. Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA, 12 p. $2.00
McCoy, C. J. 1982. Amphibians and Reptiles in Pennsylvania. Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA, 91 p. $6.00
McCoy, MIchael. 2006. Reptiles of the Solomon Islands. Pensoft, Moscow, 147. HB. $79.95
McCranie, James R. and Larry David Wilson. 2001. The Herpetofauna of the Mexican State of Aquascalientes. Courier Forschungsinsitut Senckenberg. 230: 1-57. $24.00
McCranie, James R., Larry David Wilson and Gunther Koehler. 2005. Amphibians & Reptiles of the Bay Islands and Cayos Cochinos, Honduras. Bibliomania, Salt Lake City, xiv, 210 p. The authors of this authoritative book about the herpetofauna of the Honduran Bay Islands have produced much more than a simple guide. They not only illustrate and describe the 55 species of amphibians and reptiles, the provide user-friendly keys and detailed descriptions of the islands and their rapidly changing habitats. In addition, they present a thoughtful analysis of the forces, few of them positive, that affect the conservation status of the islands’ unique populations of amphibians and reptiles, many of which are endemic.—Robert Powell. Price reduced 50% off suggested Retail. $15.00
McCranie, James R., Josiah H. Townsend and Larry David Wilson. 2006. The Amphibians and Reptiles of the Honduran Mosquitia. Krieger, Malabar, x, 291 p. HB. $60.00
McCranie, James R. and Franklin E. Castañeda. 2007. Guia de Campo de los Anfibios de Honduras. Bibliomania, Salt Lake City, A revised and updated version of McCranie and Wilson's Amphibians of Honduras, translated into Spanish with taxonomic keys in Spanish and English. $20.00
McCurley, Kevin. 2005. The Complete Ball Python: A Comprehensive Guide to Care, Breeding, and Genetic Mutations. ECO Publishing and Distribution, Lansing, 304. HB, Dj. $60.00
McDiarmid, Roy (eds.) 1978. Amphibians and Reptiles. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, xxii, 74 p. PB. Part of the rare and Endangered Biota of Florida Series. $12.00
McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell and T'Shaka A. Touré. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. volume 1. Herpetologists League, Washington, DC, xii, 511 p. HB, This first volume covers 681 species distributed among 15 families, as follows: Scolecophidia: Leptotyphlopidae, Anomolepidae, and Typhlopidae; Alethinophidia: Anomochilidae, Uropeltidae, Cylindrophiidae, Aniliidae; Macrostomata: Xenopeltidae, Loxocemidae, Pythonidae, Boidae (Boinae, Erycinae), Bolyeriidae, Tropidophiidae; and Caenophidia: Acrochoridae, and Colubroidea Viperidae (Azemiopinae, Causinae, Crotalinae, Viperinae). The 266 generic names are organized into 80 generic accounts, and the 4288 species names into 681 species accounts. These totals are distributed among 21 recognized family groups for the 111 published names. Volume 2 will include most of the family Colubridae and volume three will complete the Colubridae, plus Atractaspidae and Elapidae. $90.00
McDiarmid, Roy W. and Ronald Altig (eds.) 1999. Tadpoles: The Biology of Anuran Larvae. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, xvi, 444. HB, Dj. $70.00
McEachern, Michael J. 1991. A Color Guide to Corn Snakes Captive Bred in the United States. Advanced Vivarium Systems, Lakeside, California, 48 p. Paperback. $2.00
McGowan, Christopher. 1991. Dinosaurs, spitfires, and sea dragons. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, xii, 365 p. HB, Dj. Dinosaurs are so popular that we often neglect the even more fascinating reptiles of their time that evolved in the most unreptilian habitats of sea (ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, and their allies) and air (pterosaurs). McGowan, world's leading expert on ichthyosaurs, and a fine writer as well, tells their wonderful story better than ever before--and doesn't neglect the more conventional dinosaurs either. (Stephen Jay Gould) $11.00
McIlhenny, E. A. (eds.) 1935 (1976). The Alligator's Life History. SSAR, Athens, OH, xviii, 117, 18 plates. Paperback.The most complete natural history of the American alligator. Alligator mississippiensis $18.00
McIlhenny, E. A. (eds.) 1935 (1976). The Alligator's Life History. SSAR, Ithaca, xviii, 117 p., 18 plates. Clothbound. Alligator mississippiensis $24.00
McIlhenny, E. A. 1935 (1987). The Alligator's Life History. 10 Speed Press, BerkeleyCA, 117, 18 plates. PB, The most complete natural history of the American alligator. $10.00
McKee, Edwin D. 1962. Ancient Landscapes of the Grand Canyon Region: The Geological Story of Zion, Bryce, Petrifed Forest, Painted Desert and Grand Canyon. Northland Press, Flagstaff, xi, 51 p. paperback. $5.00
Nickerson, Max Allen and Charles Edwin Mays. 1973. The Hellbenders: North American "Giant Salamanders". Milwaukee Public Museum Contributions in Biology and Geology. (1): viii, 1-106. $25.00
Pace, Ann E. 1974. Systematic and biological studies of the Leopard Frogs (Rana pipiens complex) of the United States. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (148): 1-140. $14.00
Parmalee, Paul W. 1954. Amphibians of Illinois. Illinois State Museum, Springfield, 38 p. $6.00
Pope, Clifford H. 1934. List of Chinese turtles, Crocodilians, and Snakes with keys. American Museum Novitates. (733): 1-29. $3.00
Pope, Cliffford H. and Alice M. Boring. 1940. A survey of Chinese Amphibia. Peking Natural History Bulletin. 15 (1): 13-86, 1 folding map. $25.00
Pope, Clifford H. 1941. Copulatory adjustment in snakes. Zoological Series of Field Museum of Natural History. 24 (22): 249-252. $2.00
Pope, Clifford H. and Marlin Perkins. 1944. Differences in the patterns of bites of venomous and harless snakes. Archives of Surgery. 49: 331-336. $1.50
Pope, Clifford H. 1945. Turtles. School Nature League Bulletin. 16 (3): 1-4. $1.00
Pope, Clifford H. 1946. Snakes of the Northeastern United States. New York Zoological Society, New York, vi + 52. $8.00
Pope, Clifford H. and L. W. Peterson. 1946. Treatment of poisoning with rattlesnake venom: Experiments with negative pressure, tourniquet and bulb suction. Archives of Surgery. 53: 564-569. $1.50
Pope, Clifford H. and Nelson G. Hairston. 1947. The distribution of Leurognathus, A Southern Appalachian genus of salamanders. Fieldiana: Zoology. 31 (20): 155-162. $1.50
Pope, Clifford H. 1947. A python in the home. Chicago Natural History Museum Bulletin. 18: 4-5. $1.00
Pope, Clifford H. and Nelson G Hairston. 1948. Two new subspecies of the salamander Plethodon shermani. Copeia. 1948 (2): 106-107. $1.00
Pope, Clifford H. 1949. Hunting for salamanders in the Appalacians. Chicago Natural History Museum Bulletin. 20 (1): 6-7. $1.00
Pope, Clifford H. and James A. Fowler. 1949. A new species of salamander (Plethodon) from southwestern Virginia. Natural History Miscellanea. (47): 1-4. Plethodon dixi sp. nov. $1.00
Pope, Clifford H. and Sarah H. Pope. 1949. Notes on growth and reproduction of the slimy salamander Plethodon glutinosus. Fieldiana: Zoology. 31 (29): 251-261. $1.50
Pope, Clifford H. 1949. The salamander Desmognathus quadramaculatus amphileucus reduced to synonymy. Natural History Miscellanea. (44): 1-4. $1.00
Pope, Clifford H. 1950. The snake-bite problem. Chicago Natural History Museum Bulletin. 21 (6): 6-7. $1.00
Pope, Clifford H. 1950. A statistical and ecological study of the salamander Plethodon yonahlossee. Bulletin of the Chicago Academy of Sciences. 9 (5): 79-106. $3.00
Pope, Clifford H. and Sarah H. Pope. 1951. A study of the salamander Plethodon ouachitae and the description of an allied form. Bulletin of the Chicago Academy of Sciences. 9 (8): 129-152. Plethodon caddoensis n. sp. $2.50
Pope, Clifford H. 1952. What would a rattlesnake do to you—bite or stab? Chicago Natural History Museum Bulletin. 23: 3-4. $1.00
Pope, Clifford H. 1961. Snakes immobilized in plastic tubes. Bulletin of the Philadelphia Herpetological Society. (May/June): 15-16. $1.00
Pope, Clifford H. 1967. Bibliography of Clifford H. Pope. Independently published, Escondido, CA, 8 pgs. $2.50
Saint Girons, Hubert and S. Donald Bradshaw. 1981. Donnés histophysiologiques sur l'hypophyse de Tiliqua rugosa (Reptilia: Scincidae) et notamment la signification fonctionelle des cellules gamma [Histophysiology of the pars distalis of Tiliqua rugosa (Reptilia: Scincidae) and the role of the gamma cells]. Archives d'Anatomie Microscopique et de Morphologie Expeerimentale. 70 (2): 129-140. $1.00
Saint Girons, Hubert, G. E. Rice and S. D. Bradshaw. 1981. Histologie comparée et ultrastructure de la glande nasale externe de quelques Varanidae (Reptilia: Lacertilia). Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie, paris. 13 (3): 15-21. $1.00
Saint Girons, Hubert and Guy Naulleau. 1981. Poids des nouveau-nes et strategies reproductrices des vipers Europeennes. Rev. Ecol. (Terre et Vie). 35: 597-616. $1.50
Surface, H. A. 1906. The Serpents of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture Monthly Bulletin. 4 (4/5): pp. 114-208, 27 Plates. $40.00
Van Denburgh, John and Joseph R. Slevn. 1918. The Garter Snakes of Western North America. Proceedings of the Calaifornia Academy of Sciences. 8 (6): 181-270, 11 plates. Orig. wrps. $30.00
Zweifel, Richard G. 1949. Comparison of food habits of Ensatina eschscholtzii and Aneides lugubris. Copeia. 1949 (4): 285-287. $1.00
Zweifel, Richard G. 1952. Notes on the lizards of the Coronados Islands, Baja California, Mexico. Herpetologica. 8 (2): 9-11. $1.00
Zweifel, Richard G. 1954. Adaptation to feeding in the snake Contia tenuis. Copeia. 1954 (4): 299-300. Teeth; Contia tenuis; Slug eating. $0.50
Zweifel, Richard G. 1954. A new frog of the genus Rana from western Mexico with a key to the Mexican species of the genus. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Science. 53 (3): 131-141. Rana sinaloae sp. nov. $1.00
Zweifel, Richard G. 1954. A new species of Chersodromus from Mexico. Herpetologica. 10: 17-19. Chersodromus annulatus sp. nov. Chersodromus annulatus sp. nov. $1.00
Zweifel, Richard G. and Kenneth S. Norris. 1955. Contribution to the herpetology of Sonora, Mexico: Descriptions of new subspecies of snakes (Micruroides euryxanthus and Lampropeltis getulus) and miscellaneous collecting notes. American Midland Naturalist. 54 (1): 230-249. Lampropeltis getulus nigritus subsp. nov., Micruroides euryxanthus australis subsp. nov. $1.50
Zweifel, Richard G. 1955. Ecology, Distribution, and systematics of frogs of the Rana boylei group. University of California Publications in Zoology. 54 (4): 207-292 + 7 plates. Rana boylei. $14.00
Zweifel, Richard. 1956. The identity of the Mexican lizard, Cnemidophorus gadovi. Copeia. 1956 (4): 260-261. $0.50
Zweifel, Richard. 1956. Notes on microhylid frogs, genus Cophixalus, from New Guinea. American Museum Novitates. (1785): 1-8. Cophixalus shellyi sp. nov. $1.00
Zweifel, Richard. 1956. Results of the Archbold Expedition. No. 72 Microhylid frogs from New Guinea, with descriptions of new species. American Museum Novitates. (1766): 1-49. Asterophrys similis sp. nov., Sphenophryne crassa sp. nov., Sphenophryne palmipes sp. nov., Oreophryne brevicrus sp. nov., Oreophryne idenburgensis sp. nov., Oreophryne inornata sp. nov., Oreophryne insulana sp. nov., Cophixalus cryptotympanum sp. nov., Cophixalus daymani sp. nov., . $3.50
Zweifel, Richard. 1956. A survey of the frogs of the augusti group, genus Eleutherodactylus. American Museum Novitates. (1813): 1-35. Eleutherodactylus augusti fuscofemora subsp. nov. $2.00
Zweifel, Richard G. 1956. Two Pelobatid frogs from the Tertiary of North America and their relationship to fossil and recent forms. American Museum Novitates. 1762: 1-45. Eopelobates, Megophryidae, Megophrys, M. carinensis, M. monticola, Eopelobates grandis, Eopelobates anthracinus, Scaphiopus alexanderi, Scaphiopus hammondi, Pelobates, macropelobates, Spea, Neoscaphiopus. $3.00
Zweifel, Richard G. 1957. A new frog of the genus Rana from Michoacán, Mexico. Copeia. 1957 (2): 78-83, 1 plate. Rana dunni sp. nov. $1.00
Zweifel, Richard. 1957. Studies on the critical thermal maxima of salamanders. Ecology. 38 (1): 64-69. $1.00
Zweifel, Richard G. 1968. Reproductive biology of anurans of the arid southwest, with emphasis on adaptation of embryos to temperature. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 140 (1): 1-64 + 2 plates. $12.00
Zweifel, Richard. 1985. Australian frogs of the family Microhylidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182 (3): 265-388. $14.00
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