Today's list continues the papers by authors whose name begins with 'P'. Included are several books, mostly older titles, but with a few recent books as well.
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Alcala, Angel C. and Walter C. Brown. 1998. Philippine Amphibians: An Illustrated Guide. Bookmark, Makati City, xii, 116 p. PB. $20.00
Anonymous. 1958. Libellus de Natura Animalium: A fifteenth century Bestiary. Dawson's of Pall Mall, London, vii, approximately 60 unnumbered pages. Clothbound, Reproduced in facsimile with an introduction by J. I. Davis. $20.00
Anonymous. 1961. Sueros Antiofidicos Venezolanos. Laboratorio Behrens, Caracas, 14 p. Paperback. $6.00
Anonymous. n.d. Picaduras y Mordeduras de Algunos Animales Venenosos Su tratamiento con Calcium-Sandoz. Sandoz, 46 p. Paperback. $6.00
Beshkov, Vladimir and Krustyo Nanev. 2006. Amphibians and Reptiles in Bulgaria. Pensoft, Sofia, 120 pgs. HB. $49.95
Bouskila, Amos and Pinchas Amitai. 2001. [Handbook of Amphibians & Reptiles of Israel]. Keter Publishing, Jerusalem, 345 p. HB, In Hebrew. $40.00
Darlington, Cyril Dean. 1955. The Facts of Life. Macmillan Co., New York, 467 p. Clothbound with a dust jacket. Darlington worked with Bateson on chromosome theory and succeeded him as director of the John Innes Institution. The theme of this book is reproduction and heredity in relation to an understanding of evolution and society at large. $18.00
Dunn, L. C. 1991. A Short History of Genetics: The Development of Some of the Main Lines of Thought: 1864-1939. Iowa State University Press, Ames, xxiv, 261 p. Paperback. $24.00
Gloyd, Howard K. 1940. The Rattlesnakes: Genera Sistrurus and Crotalus: A Study in Zoogeography and Evolution. Chicago Academy of Sciences, Chicago, viii, 280 p., 31 plates. Original Wrappers. This classic work on rattlesnakes deals largely with aspects of their biology and zoogeographic relationships that were not covered in Klauber's monograph. . $400.00
Graustein, Jeannette E. 1967. Thomas Nuttal Naturalist: Explorations in America 1808-1841. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, ix, 481 p. Clothbound with a dustjacket. $25.00
Gumprecht, Andreas, Frank Tillack, Nicolai L. Orlov, Ashok Captain and Sergei A. Ryabov. 2004. Asian Pitvipers. GeitjeBooks, Berlin, 368 p. HB, Color Photos of virtually every species and subspecies of Asian pitviper. $105.00
Kraus, Fred. 2009. Alien Reptiles and Amphibians: A Scientific Compendium and Analysis. Springer, xii, 563 p. Pictoral boards, included CD-Rom, the cover has a few scratches on it, otherwise in excellent condition. $160.00
Kreiner, Guido. 2007. The Snakes of Europe. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt, 317 p. . HB, Dj, Pictoral Boards. $75.00
Lerebours, N. P. 1843. Galerie Microscopique. Fortin, Masson, Paris, viii, 224 p, 12 engraved plates (10 handcolored) of microscopic organisms. Original printed wraps, preserved in glassine cover, internally very good, uncut, spine frayed, wrappers detatched, first few leaves loose. $200.00
Maeda, Norio and Masafumi Matsui. 1999. Frogs and Toads of Japan, Revised Edition. Bun-ichi Sogo Shuppan, Tokyo, 223. HB, Dj, This beautifully produced book is in both Japanese and English. $290.00
Patch, Clyde L. 1918. The economic value of batrachians and reptiles. The Ottawa Naturalist. 32 (2): 29-30. This article is included in the entire issue of magazine. $5.00
Peck, Charles H. 1897. Mushrooms and Their Use. Cambridge Botanical Suply Company, Cambridge, 80 p. Original wrappers. $20.00
Phelps, Mrs. 1847. Botany for Beginnners: An Introduction to Mrs. Lincoln's Lectures on Botany. Huntington & Savage, New York, 216 p. Clothbound. $45.00
Pogany, G. C. and S. E. Peters. 1976. Regeneration in haploid tissue is Rana pipiens embryos. Experientia. 32: 233-234. $1.25
Porter, Warren P. 1967. Solar radiation through the living body walls of vertebrates with emphasis on desert reptiles. Ecological Monographs. 37: 273-296. $4.00
Porter, Warren P. and Kenneth S. Norris. 1969. Lizard reflectivity change and its effect on light transmission through body wall. Science. 163 (3866): 482-484. $1.00
Porter, Kenneth R. 1972. Herpetology. W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, xii + 524. $40.00
Porter, Richard H. and James A. Czaplicki. 1974. Responses of water snakes (Natrix r. rhombifer) and garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis) to chemical cues. Animal Learning and Behavior. 2 (2): 129-132. $1.50
Porter, Warren P., John L. Sabo, Christopher R. Tracy, O. J. Reichman and Navin Ramankutty. 2002. Physiology on a landscape scale: Plant-animal interactions. Integrated and Comparative Biology. 42: 431-453. $3.00
Portevin, G. 1942. Ce qu'il faut Savoir des reptiles et Batraciens de France. Lechevalier, Paris, 128, 8 plates. $40.00
Portielje, A. F. J. 1930. Zeewater-Aquarium en Terrarium. Uitbave Verkade's Fabrieken N.V., Zaandam, 105 p. Illustrated by Jac. J. Koeman. HB, Spine severely damaged, text in good condition. each color illustration is pasted into book. $12.00
Portier, M. 1894. Sur les sacs anaux des ophidiens. Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Sciences. 1-3. $5.00
Portman, A. 1964. Colours and patterns in the animal kingdom. CIBA Review. (4): 2-27. loose pages. This paper is included in the entire issue of journal. $4.00
Pörtner, H. O., L. M. MacLatchy and D. P. Toews. 1991. Metabolic responses of the toad Bufo marinus to environmental hypoxia: An analysis of the critical Po2. Physiological Zoology. 64 (3): 836-849. $2.00
Post, Douglas Delray. 1972. Species Differentiation in the Rana pipiens Complex. Ph. D. Dissertation, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, x, 137 p. UMI Reproduction. $30.00
Potter, Floyd E., Lauren E. Brown, William L. McClure, Norman J. Scott and Robert A. Thomas. 1984. Recovery Plan for the Houston Toad (Bufo houstonensis). U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Albuquerque, 73 p. $12.00
Potts, George D. and Joseph T. Collins. 1991. A Checklist of the Vertebrate Animals of Kansas. Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, 42 p. $5.00
Potts, George D., Joseph T. Collins and Kate Shaw. 1999. A Checklist of the Vertebrate Animals of Kansas (Second (Revised) Edition). Kansas Biological Survey, Lawrence, $6.00
Potts, George D. and Joseph T. Collins. 2005. A Checklist of the Vertebrate Animals of Kansas (Third (Revised) Edition). Sternberg Museum of Natural History, Fort Hays State University, Hays, 42 p. $7.00
Pouchet, G. and J. De Guerne. 1886. Sur l'alimentation des Tortues marines. Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Sciences. 1886: 1-2. $6.00
Powell, C. Bruce. 1967. Female sexual cycles of Chrysemys picta and Clemmys insculpta in Nova Scotia. Canadian Field-Naturalist. 81 (2): 134-140. $1.50
Powell, G. V. N., L. R. DeWeese and T. G. Lamont. 1982. A field evaluation of frogs as a potential source of secondary organophosphorus insecticide poisoning. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 60 (9): 2233-2235. $1.25
Powell, G. L. and A.P. Russell. 1985. Field thermal ecology of the eastern short-horned lizard (Phrynosoma douglassi brevirostre)in southern Alberta. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 63 (2): 228-238. $3.00
Powell, Robert, Robert W. Henderson, Kraig Adler and Harold A. Dundee. 1996. An annotated checklist of West Indian amphibians and reptiles. Pp. 51-93, 7 plates. In: R. Powell and R. W. Henderson (eds.) Contributions to West Indian Herpetology: A Tribute to Albert Schwartz. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, Ithaca. $6.00
Powell, Robert, Joseph T. Collins and Errol D. Hooper, Jr. 1998. A Key to Amphibians & Reptiles of the Continental United States and Canada. University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, vi, 131 p. PB. $17.95
Powell, James Lawrence. 1998. Night Comes to the Cretaceous. Harcourt Brace, San Diego, xx, 250 p. PB. $10.00
Powell, Robert. 1999. Herpetology of Navassa Island, West Indies. Caribbean Journal of Science. 35 (1-2): 1-13. $2.00
Powell, Robert, Robert W. Henderson and John S. Parmalee, Jr. 2005. The Reptiles and Amphibians of the Dutch Caribbean: St. Eustatius, Saba, and St. Maarten. Reptile Education and Research Publishing, Kansas City, 192 pgs. PB. $25.00
Power, J. H. 1935. A contribution to the herpetology of Pondoland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (2): 333-346, 1 plate. Pyxicephalus pondoensis sp. nov, Hyperolius translucens sp. nov. $5.00
Power, J. H. 1939. The status of Mabuya occidentalis, Peters. South African Journal of Science. 36: 377-380. $3.00
Poynton, J. C. 1991. Amphibians of southeastern Tanzania, with special reference to Stephopaedes and Mertensophryne(Bufonidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 152 (8): 451-473. $3.50
Pozzi, S. 1912. The garden of serpents Butantan, Brazil. Pp. 441-446. In: (eds.) The Smithsonian Report for 1911. Smithsonian, Washington, D. C. $4.00
Pradél Azevedo, Antônio Carlos. 1962. Sôbre uma populacão de Micrurus frontalis frontalis (D. & B., 1854) de Lagôa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brasil. (Serpentes, Elapidae). Iheringa. (27): 1-3. $3.00
Pradél Azevedo, Antônio Carlos. 1964. Variacões cromáticos em Micrurus corallinus (Wied, 1820). Serpentes: Elapidae). Iheringa. (34): 1-15. $4.00
Prado, Alcides. 1942. Notas ofiológicas 13. Redescrição de duas serpentes colombianas. Memorias do Instituto Butantan. 16: 1-3, 1 plate. $4.00
Prado, Alcides. 1943. Notas ofiológicas 16. Um nova caso de bicefalia em serpente. Memorias do Instituto Butantan. 17: 7-9, 1 plate. $4.00
Prado, J. Leal. 1946. A glicemia normal nos ofidios. Memorias do Instituto Butantan. 19: 59-68. $4.00
Pramuk, Jennifer B. 2002. Combined evidence and cladistic relationships of West Indian toads (Anura: Bufonidae). Herpetological Monographs. 16: 121-151. $4.00
Pramuk, Jennifer B. and Fatemeh Kadivar. 2003. A new species of Bufo (Anura: Bufonidae) from southern Ecuador. Herpetologica. 59 (2): 270-283. Bufo amabilis sp. nov. $1.50
Prange, Henry D. and Knut Schmidt-Nielsen. 1969. Evaporative water loss in snakes. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 28: 973-975. $1.25
Preest, M. R. 1989. Interaction of temperature and hydration on locomotion of toads. Functional Ecology. 3: 693-699. $1.50
Pregill, Gregory. 1981. Cranial morphology and the evolution of West Indian toads (Salienta: Bufonidae): Resurrection of the genus Peltophryne Fitzinger. Copeia. 1981 (2): 273-285. $2.00
Pregill, Gregory. 1981. Late Pleistocene herpetofaunas from Puerto Rico. University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, Miscellaneous Publications. (71): iv, 1-72. $8.00
Pregill, Gregory K. and James E. Berrian. 1984. Type specimens of amphibians and reptiles in the San Diego Natural History Museum. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 20 (10): 151-164. $3.50
Pregill, Gregory K., Jacques A. Gauthier and Harry W. Greene. 1986. The evolution of helodermatid squamates, with a description of a new taxon and an overview of Varanoidea. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 21 (11): 167-202. $8.00
Pregill, Gregory K., David W. Steadman, Stoors L. Olson and Frederick Grady. 1988. Late Holocene fossil vertebrates from Burma Quarry, Antigua, Lesser Antillies. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. (463): iv, 1-27. $5.00
Pregill, Gregory K., Ronald I. Crombie, David W. Steadman, Linda K. Gordon, Frank W. Davis and William B. Hilgartner. 1992.Living and late holocene fossil vertebrates and the vegetation of the Cockpit Country, Jamaica. Atoll Research Bulletin: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. (353): 1-19. $4.00
Pregill, G. K. 1992. Systematics of the West Indian lizard genus Leiocephalus (Squamata: Iguania: Tropiduridae). Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas. 84: 1-69. $5.00
Pregill, Gregory. 1998. Squamate reptiles from prehistoric sites in the Mariana Islands. Copeia. 1998 (1): 64-75. $1.00
Presch, W. 1973. A review of the tegus, lizard genus Tupinambis (Sauria: Teiidae) from South America. Copeia. 1973 (4): 740-746. $1.00
Presch, William. 1975. The evolution of limb reduction in the Teiid lizard genus Bachia. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. 74 (3): 113-121. $1.50
Preston, Robert E. 1966. Turtles of the Gilliland Faunule from the Pleistocene of Knox County, Texas. Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters. 51: 221-239. $3.00
Price, Andrew H. 1978. New locality records and range extensions for Thamnophis brachystoma (reptilia: Serpentes) in Pennsylvania. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society. 14 (4): 260-263. $1.25
Price, Andrew H. and Joseph L. LaPointe. 1990. Activity patterns of a Chihuahuan Desert snake community. Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 59 (1): 15-23. $3.00
Price, Andrew H. 2001. Book Review: Texas Snakes: Identification, Distribution, and Natural History. Herpetological Review. 32 (2): 137-139. $1.00
Prieto, Andres A., Jr and Walter G. Whitford. 1971. Physiological responses to temperature in the horned lizards, Phrynosoma cornutum and Phrynosoma douglassii. Copeia. 1971 (3): 498-504. $1.00
Prieto-DÃaz, Herberto E., FermÃn Iturriza and Jorge P. Thea. 1963. Azocarminophil cells of the toad Adenohypohysis after mercaptoimidazol or radioiodothyroidectomy. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 3 (6): 569-578. $2.00
Pringle, John A. 1954. The cranial development of certain South African snakes and the relationship of these groups. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 123: 813-865. $8.00
Pritchard, Peter C. H. 1966. Sea turtles of Shell Beach, British Guiana. Copeia. 1966 (1): 123-125. $1.00
Pritchard, Peter C. H. 1969. Sea turtles of the Guianas. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences. 13 (2): 85-140. $6.50
Procter, Joan B. 1921. A note on the tail of Spelerpes fuscus, Bonaparte. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7: 222-223. $3.00
Procter, Joan B. 1922. On a new toad, Cophophryne alticola, collected on the Mt. Everest Reconnaissance Expedition, 1921. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Ser. 9, 9: 583-587. $4.00
Proctor, Joan B. 1921. On the variation of the scapula in the batrachian groups Aglossa dna Arcifera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 197-214. $4.00
Proctor, Joan B. 1923. The flora and fauna of Nuyts Archipelago and the investigation group. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 47: 79-81. $4.00
Pröhl, Heike and Olaf Berke. 2001. Spatial distributions of male and female strawberry poison frogs and their relation to female reproductive resources. Oecologia. (129): 534-542. $2.50
Proske, U. 1969. An electrophysiological analysis of cutaneous mechanoreceptors in a snake. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 29: 1039-1046. Pseudechis porthyriacus. $1.25
Prosser, C. Ladd. 1967. Molecular mechanisms of temperature adaptation in relation to speciation. Pp. 351-376. In: (eds.)Molecular Mechanisms of Temperature Adaptation. American Association for the Advancement of Science, $3.00
Provenzano, Anthony J., Jr. 1963. Pylopagurus discoidalis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880) (Decapoda, Anomura) found off North Carolina (U.S.A.), a northern record for the genus. Crustaceana. 5 (3): 239-240. $1.00
Psenner, Hans 1982. Die reptilienfauna südtirols, gestern und heute. Zool. Garten. N.F. 52: 3/4. 161-167. $3.00
Pugener, L. AnalÃa, Anne M. Maglia and Linda Trueb. 2003. Revisiting the contribution of larval characters to an analysis of phylogenetic relationships of basal anurans. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 139: 129-155. $4.00
Putnam, Robert W. and Albert F. Bennett. 1981. Thermal dependence of behavioural performance of anuran amphibians. Animal Behaviour. 29: 502-509. $1.50
Pyburn, William F. 1955. Species discrimination in two sympatric lizards, Sceloporus olivaceus and S. poinsetti. Texas Journal of Science. 7 (3): 312-315. $1.00
Pyburn, William F. 1958. Size and movements of a local population of cricket frogs (Acris crepitans). Texas Journal of Science. 10 (3): 325-342. $1.50
Pyburn, William F. and J. P. Kennedy. 1960. Artificial hybridization of the gray treefrog, Hyla versicolor (Hylidae). American Midland Naturalist. 64 (1): 216-223. $1.50
Pyburn, William F. 1960. Hybridization between Hyla versicolor and H. femoralis. Copeia. 1960 (1): 55-56. $1.00
Pyburn, William F. and J. P. Kennedy. 1961. Hybridization in U.S. treefrogs of the genus Hyla. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 74: 157-160. $1.25
Pyburn, William F. 1961. Inheritance of the green vertebral stripe in Acris crepitans. Southwestern Naturalist. 6 (3-4): 164-167. $1.00
Pyburn, William F. 1963. Observations on the life history of the treefrog, Phyllomedusa callidryas (Cope). Texas Journal of Science. 15 (2): 155-170. $2.50
Pyburn, William F. 1964. Breeding behavior of the leaf-frog, Phyllomedusa callidryas, in southern Veracruz. Year book of the American Philosophical Society. 1964: 291-294. $1.00
Pyburn, William F. 1966. Breeding activity, larvae, and relationship of the treefrog Hyla phaeota cyanosticta. Southwestern Naturalist. 11 (1): 1-18. $3.00
Pyburn, William F. 1978. The voice and relationship of the treefrog Hyla hobbsi (Anura: Hylidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 91 (1): 123-131. $1.50
Pyke, G. H., H. R. Pulliam and E. L. Charnov. 1977. Optimal foraging: a selective review of theory and tests. The Quarterly Review of Biology. 52 (2): 137-154. $3.00
Reed, Chester A. 1907. Flower Guide: Wild Flowers East of the Rockies. Chas. K. Reed, Worcester, 202 p. Cover badly torn, spine taped to book, small format 5.5" x 3.25". $8.00
Tenney, Sanborn and Abby A. Tenney. 1866. Natural History of Animals. Charles Scribner & Co., New York, xi, 261 p. Clothbound. $20.00
Yahner, Richard H. 2003. Terrestrial vertebrates in Pennsylvania: Status and conservation in a changing landscape. Northeastern Naturalist. 10 (3): 343-360. This paper is included in the entire issue of journal. $6.00
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