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I just received copies of a new biography of Eric Worrell that looks to be quite interesting:
Markwell, Kevin and Nancy Cushing. 2010. Snake-Bitten: Eric Worrell and the Australian Reptile Park. UNSW Press, Sydney, xvi, 240 p., 32 plates. Paperback. $36.00
I also received (undamaged) copies of:
Smith, Jennie Erin. 2011. Stolen World: A Tale of Reptiles, Smugglers, and Skulduggery. Crown Publishers, New York, xii, 322 p. Clothbound with a dust-jacket. $25.00
Please let me know if you would like anything from this list.
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Ahrenfeldt, R. H. 1960. Mating behavior of Euproctus asper in captivity. British Journal of Herpetology. 2 (11): 194-197. Complete issue of this journal. $9.00
Barnard, Susan M. and Steve J. Upton. 1994. A Veterinary Guide to the Parasites of Reptiles: Volume 1. Protozoa. Krieger, Malabar, FL, x, 154 p. Clothbound with a Dust-jacket. $28.50
Bellairs, A. d'A. and A. E. W. Miles. 1960. Apparent failure of tooth replacement in monitor lizards. British Journal of Herpetology. 2 (11): 189-194. Complete issue of this journal. $9.00
Blackwell, Kenneth. 1960. Notes on captive snakes. British Journal of Herpetology. 2 (11): 202-203. Complete issue of this journal. $9.00
Branch, Bill. 1988. Field Guide to the Snakes and Other Reptiles of Southern Africa. R. Curtis Books, Sanibel Island, Fla., USA, 328 p. Clothbound, with a dust-jacket. $18.00
Branch, Bill. 1988. Field Guide to the Snakes and Other Reptiles of Southern Africa. Struik, Cape Town, 328 p. Paperback. $6.00
Branch, Bill. 1988. Snakes of Southern Africa. Struik Publishers, Cape Town, Magazine style publication. $8.00
Branch, Bill. 1991. Everyone's Guide to Snakes of Southern Africa (Includes other Reptiles and Amphibians). Central News Agency, Johannesburg, 112 p. HB. $24.00
Branch, Bill. 2008. Tortoises, Terrapins, & Turtles of Africa. Struik, Cape Town, 128 p. Paperback. $19.00
Brandstaetter, Frank. 1996. Die Sandrennattern Gattung Psammophis . Westarp Wissenschaften, Magdeburg, Germany, 142 p. $20.00
Branson, Edwin B. 1904. Snakes of Kansas. University of Kansas Science Bulletin. 2 (13): 351-430. Clothbound in a complete volume of this journal. $35.00
Brazaitis, Peter and Myrna E. Watanabe. 1992. Snakes of the World. Crecent Books, New York, 176 p. Clothbound with a Dust-jacket. $9.00
Brazil, Oswaldo Vital. 1981. Peçonhas. Privately published, 71 p. 6 tables, 11 plates. Spiral bound copy of a typed ms. Inscribed to Janis Roze from the author with his full signature. $20.00
Breen, Johm F. 1949. Reptiles: Their Habits and Care. All-Pets Magazine, 115 p. Foreword by Ross Allen. $4.00
Brennan, C. E. 1995. Rattler Tales from Northcentral Pennsylvania. University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, xx, 154 p. Paperback. $15.95
Brennan, Thomas C. and Andrew T. Holycross. 2005. A Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Maricopa County. Arizona Game and Fish Department, Phoenix, 68 pgs. $6.00
Brennan, Thomas C. and Andrew T. Holycross. 2006. A Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Arizona. Arizona Game and Fish Department, Phoenix, 150 pgs. $12.00
Brenner, Barbara. 1970. Snake Lover's Diary. Young Scott Books, New York, 90 p. (6 p.). Clothbound. $8.00
Brennessel, Barbara. 2006. Diamonds in the Marsh: A Natural History of the Diamondback Terrapin. Univeristy Press of New England, London, 219 pgs. HB, DJ. $26.00
Brest van Kempen, Carel Pieter. 2006. Rigor Vitae: Life Unyielding. Eagle Mountain Publishing, Eagle Mountain, xiv, 290 p. HB, Dj, A thorough look at this amazing wildlife artist's work. Text by the artist gives readers insight into the art as well as the artist. Brest van Kempen is internationally known as one of the finest wildlife artists. Animals depicted include numerous amphibians and reptiles. See a timelapse video of his art at: http://www.youtube.com/user/Hydrocorax#p/u/4/9h5FBibFx94. $65.00
Bringsøe, Heinrik and Henrik Graff (eds.) 1995. Bevarelsen af Danmarks padder og krybdyr. Nordisk Herpetologisk Forening, Køge, Denmark, 133. PB, Most of this book deals with the amphibians of Denmark, with one chapter (21 pages) covering the reptiles. $16.00
Brisbin, I. Lehr, Charles A. Ross, M. C. Downes, Mark A. Staton and Brad R. Gammon. 1986. A Bibliography of the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Savannah River National Environmental Research Park. SRO-NERP-13: 1-310. $10.00
Broadley, Donald G., Carl Gans and John Visser. 1976. Studies on Amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia) 6. The genera Monopeltis and Dalophia in Southern Africa. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 157 (5): 311-486. Amphisbaenids. $18.00
Broadley, Donald G. 1978. A revision of the genus Platysaurus A. Smith (Sauria: Cordylidae). Occasional Papers of the National Museums and Monuments of Rhodesia. 6 (4B): 129-185. $7.00
Broadley, D. G. 1980. A revision of the African snake genus Prsymma Gray (Colubridae). Occasional Papers of the National Museums and Monuments of Rhodesia. 6 (7): 483-556. $11.00
Broadley, Donald G. 1981. A review of the genus Pelusios Wagler in Southern Africa (Pleurodira: Pelomedusidae). Occasional Papers of the National Museums and Monuments of Rhodesia, Series B. natural Sciences. 6 (9): 633-686. $10.00
Broadley, Donald G., Craig T. Doria and Jürgen Wigge. 2003. Snakes of Zambia: An Atlas and Field guide. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt, 280 p., (16). HB. $49.95
Brodman, Peter. 1966. Die Amphibien der Schweiz. Veroffentlichung aus dem Naturhistorschen Museum Basel. (4): 75 p. Paperback. $7.00
Brodmann, Peter. 1987. Die Giftschlangen Europas und die Gattung Vipera in Afrika und Asien. Kümmerley + Frey, Bern, Switzerland, 148 p. Pictoral Boards, An excellent book on the genus Vipera. In German. $70.00
Broman, Ivar. 1913. Uber die entstehung des septum pericardiaco-peritoneale, des ligamentum falciforme hepatis und der leversegmentierung bei den gymnophionen. Lunds Universitets Arsskrift. 9 (14): 14 p, 2 plates. Original wrappers loose with chipping. $14.00
Brongersma, L. D. 1972. European Atlantic Turtles. Zoologische Verhandelingen. (121): 1-318, 12 plates, 27 foldout figs. & tables. Europe; Marine turtles; Sea turtles; Dermochelys coriacea; Caretta caretta; Lepidochelys kempii; Chelonia mydas; Eretmochelys imbricata. $65.00
Brooks, Daniel R. and Deborah A. McLennan. 1991. Phylogeny, Ecology, and Behavior: A Research Program in Comparative Biology. University of Chicago, Chicago, 434 p. PB. $20.00
Brown, Bryce C. 1950. An Annotated check list of the Reptiles and Amphibians of Texas. Baylor University, Waco, TX, xii, 259 p. $55.00
Brown, Donald, Igor Dawid, Marco Crippa, Paul Gross, Richard Hallberg and et al. (eds.) 1972. Molecular biology and Amphibian Development. MSS Information Center, New York, 261 p. Clothbound, from Hobart Smith's Library with signature on inside page. $45.00
Brown, Charles W. 1974. Hybridization among the subspecies of the plethodontid salamander Ensatina eschscholtzi . University of California Publications in Zoölogy. 98: 1-57, 4 plates. $14.00
Brown, Vinson. 1974. Reptiles & Amphibians of the West. Naturegraph, Healdsburg, CA, 80 p. $7.50
Brown, David E. and Neil B. Carmony. 1991. Gila Monster: Facts and Folklore of America's Aztec Lizard. High-Lonesome Books, Silver City, NM, 131 p. PB. $4.00
Brown, William S. 1993. Biology, Status, and Management of the Timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus): A Guide for Conservation. SSAR, Oxford, OH, 84 p. Crotalus horridus; Conservation; Management; Biology. $10.00
Brown, David E., Frank Reichenbacher and Susan E. Franson. 1998. A Classification of North American Biotic Communities. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, x, 142. PB. $10.00
Brown, David E. and Neil B. Carmony. 1999. Gila Monster: Facts and Folklore of America's Aztec Lizard. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, x, 129 p. The authors provide a well-illustrated, very readable account of the fabled lizard. They discover tall tales, debunk myths, and reveal known biological and historical facts about this secretive creature of the southwest, Heloderma suspectum. Price reduced 60% off suggested retail. $4.00
Brown, Fred and Jeanne McDonald. 2000. The Serpent Handlers: Three Families and Their Faith. John F. Blair Publisher, Winston-Salem, xvi, 356 p. Paperback. $15.95
Bruce, E. L. 1918. Amisk-Athapapuskow Lake District. Canada Department of Mines, Geological Survey Memoir. (105): 1-92, Map. Original wrappers. $15.00
Bruno, Silvio. 1973. Problemi di Conservazione nel Campo dell;Erpetologia. Pp. 117-226, 1 folding table. In: (eds.) Vol. II. degli Atti del III Simposio Nazionale sulla Conservazione della Natura, Organizzato dall'Instituto di Zoologia dell'Università di Bari, Bari, 2-6 maggio 1973. Cacucci Editore, Bari. Original wrappers. $20.00
Brygoo, Edouard. R. and Charles A. Domergue. 1968. Les Caméléons a rostre impair et rigide de l'ouest de Madagascar. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Série A, Zoologie. 52 (2): 71-110. Chamaeleo angeli sp. nov. $12.00
Bühler, Walter. 1971. Amphibien und Reptilien: Kennst du Mich? Sauerländer Aarau, 128 pgs. PB. $6.00
Buhlmann, Kurt A., Tracey D. Tuberville and J. Whitfield Gibbons. 2008. Turtles of the Southeast. University of Georgia Press, Athens, viii, 252 p. Stiff paper. $24.95
Buide, Mario S. 1967. Lista de los Anfibios y Reptiles de Cuba. Torreia. 1: 1-60. $18.00
Carpenter, Charles C. and James J. Krupa. 1989. Oklahoma Herpetology: An Annotated Bibliography. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, viii, 258 p. $10.00
Coues, Elliott. 1878-1880. American Ornithological Bibliography (four original parts bound together). Government Publishing Office, Washington, 567-784; 239-330; 521-1072; 359-477. Clothbound, From Howard Gloyd's library with his bookplate and library stamps. Consists of: Biographical Appendix from the Birds of Colorado Valley: List of faunal pubications relating to North American Ornithology; Second installment of American Ornithological Bibliography; Third Installment of American Ornithological Bibliography; Fourth Installment of Ornithological Bibliography: Being a list of faunal Publications Relating to British Birds. $225.00
Gabrielson, Ira N. 1924. Food habits of some winter bird visitants. USDA - Department Bulletin. (1249): 1-32. $6.00
Gaige, Helen T. 1932. The status of Bufo copei . Copeia. 1932 (3): 134. $0.75
Gaines, Michael S. and Michael L. Johnson. 1984. A multivariate study of the relationship between dispersal and demography in populations of Microtus ochrogaster in eastern Kansas. American Midland Naturalist. 111 (2): 223-233. $1.50
Gehlbach, F. R. and S. E. Kennedy. 1978. Population ecology of a highly productive aquatic salamander (Siren intermedia). Southwestern Naturalist. 23 (3): 423-430. $1.25
Gidley, James Williams. 1913. Notice of the occurrence of a Pleistocene camel north of the Arctic Circle. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 60 (26): 1-2. $1.50
Gilbert, Perry W. and Steven D. Douglas. 1963. Electrocardiographic studies of free-swimming sharks. Science. 140 (3574): 1396. $1.00
Gloyd, Howard K. 1940. Frank Nelson Blanchard, Scholar and Teacher. Herpetologica. 1 (8): 197-211, 3 plates. $2.00
Godfrey, S. 1968. Respiratory and cardiovascular changes during asphyxia and resuscitation of foetal and newborn rabbits. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology. 53: 97-118. $1.50
Goin, Coleman J. and Olive B. Goin. 1957. Remarks on the behavior of the squirrel treefrog Hyla squirella. Annals of Carnegie Museum. 35: 27-36. Hyla squirella; behavior. $2.00
Goin, Coleman J. and James N. Layne. 1958. Notes on a collection of frogs from Leticia, Colombia. Publications of the Research Division Ross Allen's Reptile Institute. 1 (8): 97-114. Coffee stains on cover page. $2.00
Gosálvez, J., C. López-Fernández, L. J. Bella, R. K. Butlin and G. M. Hewitt. 1988. A hybrid zone between Chorthippus parallelus parallelus and Chorthippus parallelus erythropus (Orthoptera: Acrididae): chromosomal differentiation. Genome. 30: 656-663. $1.50
Gottlieb, L. D. 1973. Genetic differentiation, sympatric speciation, and the origin of a diploid species of Stephanomeria. American Journal of Botany. 60 (6): 545-553. $1.00
Grabowski, Casimer T. n.d. Lactic acid accumulation as a cause of hypoxia-induced malformations in the chick embryos. Science. bottom of paper is damaged, but text is readable. $0.50
Graham, Jeffrey B., Richard H. Rosenblatt and Carl Gans. 1978. Vertebrate air breathing arose in fresh waters and not in the oceans. Evolution. 32 (2): 459-463. $1.25
Grant, P. R. 1969. Experimental studies of competitive interaction in a two-species system. I. Microtus and Clethrionomys species in enclosures. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 47 (5): 1059-1082. $2.50
Greene, Harry W. 1984. Taxonomic status of the western racer, Coluber constrictor mormon. Journal of Herpetology. 18 (2): 210-211. Coluber constrictor mormon. $0.25
Grinnell, Joseph. 1913. The species of the mammalian genus Sorex of west-central California with a note on the vertebrate palustrine faunas of the region. University of California Publications in Zoology. 10 (9): 179-195. First few pages damaged, but text not affected. $4.00
Grodzinski, Wladyslaw and Katarzyna Sawicka-Kapusta. 1970. Energy values of tree-seeds eaten by small mammals. Oikos. 21: 52-58. $1.25
Gupta, S. C., J. M. J. de Wet and J. R. Harlan. 1978. Morphology of saccharum-sorghum hybird derivatives. American Journal of Botany. 65 (9): 936-942. $1.00
Irvine, F. R. 1960. Lizards and crocodiles as food for man. British Journal of Herpetology. 2 (11): 197-202. Complete issue of this journal. $9.00
Klein, Hilary Dole and Adrian M. Wenner. 2001. Tiny Game Hunting: Environmentally Healthy Ways to Trap and Kill the Pests in your House and Garden. University of California Press, Berkeley, x, 268 p. paperback. $14.00
Mackessy, Stephen P. (eds.) 2010. Handbook of Venoms and Toxins of Reptiles. CRC Press, Boca Raton, xvi, 521 p. Hardcover. $85.00
Markwell, Kevin and Nancy Cushing. 2010. Snake-Bitten: Eric Worrell and the Australian Reptile Park. UNSW Press, Sydney, xvi, 240 p., 32 plates. Paperback. $36.00
Semlitsch, Raymond D. 1985. Reproductive strategy of a facultatively paedomorphic salamander Ambystoma talpoideum. Oecologia. 65: 305-313. $1.50
Semlitsch, Raymond D., David E. Scott, Joseph H. K. Peachmann and J. Whitfield Gibbons. 1993. Phenotypic variation in the arrival time of breeding salamanders: indivual repeatability and environmental influences. Journal of Animal Ecology. 62: 334-340. arrival time breeding migration. $1.50
Sever, David M., Tim Halliday, Emily C. Moriarty and Begona Araño. 2001. Sperm storage in females of the smooth newt (Triturus v. vulgaris L.) II. Ultrastructure of the spermathecae after the breeding season. Acta Zoologica. (82): 49-56. $1.50
Shah, Karan Bahadur. 1994. Bufo microtympanum Boulenger, 1882, a bufonid toad new for Nepal. Spixiana. 17 (1): 57-61. $1.25
Shoop, C. Robert. 1965. Orientation of Ambystoma maculatum: movements to and from breeding ponds. Science. 149: 558-559. $1.00
Smalley, Robert L. and Robert L. Dryer. 1963. Brown fat: Thermogenic effect during arousal from hibernation in the bat. Science. 140 (3573): 1333-1334. $1.00
Smith, Robert E. and Raymond J. Hock. 1963. Brown fat: Thermogenic effector of arousal in hibernators. Science. 140: 199-200. $1.00
Smith, OrvilleA., Jr. and Marc A. Nathan. 1966. Inhibition of the carotid sinus reflex by stimulation of the inferior olive. Science. 154: 674-675. $1.00
Smith, Hobart M. 1971. Frog wars? Bulletin of the Philadelphia Herpetological Society. 19: 19-21. $1.00
Smith, Sarah A., Ross A. Sadlier, Aaron M. Bauer, Christopher C. Austin and Todd Jackman. 2007. Molecular phylogeny of the scinid lizards of New Caledonia and adjacent areas: Evidence for a single origin of the endemic skinks of Tasmantis. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 43: 1151-1166. $2.00
Smith, Jennie Erin. 2011. Stolen World: A Tale of Reptiles, Smugglers, and Skulduggery. Crown Publishers, New York, xii, 322 p. Clothbound with a dust-jacket. $25.00
Smyth, Michael and Meredith J. Smith. 1968. Obligatory sperm storage in the skink Hemiergis peronii. Science. 575-576. Paper torn out of journal. $1.00
Souza, Kenneth A., Steven D. Black and Richard J. Wassersug. 1995. Amphibian development in the virtual absence of gravity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92: 1975-1978. $1.25
Spinar, Z. V. and L. P. Tatarinov. 1986. A new genus and species of discoglossid frog from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 6 (2): 113-122. $1.50
Spolsky, Christina and Thomas Uzzell. 1984. Natural interspecies transfer of mitochondrial DNA in amphibians. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 81: 5802-5805. $1.25
Starrett, Priscella H. 1960. Descriptions of tadpoles of Middle American frogs. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (110): 1-37, 1 plate. $6.00
Stehouwer, Donald J. and Paul B. Farel. 1983. Development of hindlimb locomotor activity in the bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) studied in vitro. Science. 219: 516-518. 41.00
Stejneger, Leonhard. 1918. Desmognathus fuscus again. Science. 8 (47): 587-589. $3.00
Stevenson, John S. 1966. Fluorine content of microsaur teeth from the carboniferous rocks of Joggins, Nova Scotia. Science. 154: 1548-1549. $1.00
Stewart, Margaret M. and F. Harvey Pough. 1983. Population density of tropical forest frogs: relation to retreat sites. Science. 221: 570-572. $1.00
Stewart, M. M. 1984. Redescription of the type of Rana clamitans. Copeia. 1984 (1): 210-213. $1.00
Stinner, Jerry, Nicholas Zarlinga and Scott Orcutt. 1993. Overwintering behavior of adult bullfrogs, Rana catesbeiana, in Northeastern Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science. 94 (1): 8-13. $1.50
Stocum, David L. 1978. Regeneration of symmetrical hindlimbs in larval salamanders. Science. 200: 790-793. $1.50
Stuart, Bryan L. and James Ford Parham. 2004. Molecular phylogeny of the critically endangered Indochinese box turtle (Cuora galbifrons). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 31: 164-177. $2.00
Sumida, Masayuki and Midori Nishioka. 1996. Genetic variation and population divergence in the mountain brown frog Rana ornativentris. Zoological Science. 13: 537-549. $2.00
Sumida, Masayuki, Hiroaki Ueda and Midori Nishioka. 2003. Reproductive isolating mechanisms and molecular phylogenetic relationships among Palearctic and Oriental brown frogs. Zoological Science. 20: 567-580. $2.00
Sumida, Masayuki, Shigeru Ohta, Shigeru Atsumi and Tamotsu Fujii. 2004. Geographic variability in expression of the sex-linked AAT-1 gene of the bell-ring frog, Buergeria buergeri. Journal of Experimental Zoology. 302B: 182-194. $2.00
Sumida, Masayuki, Yasuyuki Kondo, Yasushi Kanamori and Midori Nishioka. 2004. Inter- and intraspecific evolutionary relationships of the rice frog Rana limnocharis and the allied species R. cancrivora inferred from crossing experiments and mitochondrial DNA sequences of the 12S and 16S rRNA genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 25: 293-305. $2.00
Taylor, R. H. R. 1960. Distribution of British reptiles and amphibians: A revised survey. British Journal of Herpetology. 2 (11): 204. Complete issue of this journal. $9.00
Williams, Kenneth L. 1960. Book Review: Poisonous Amphibians and Reptiles, Recognition and Bite Treatment. British Journal of Herpetology. 2 (11): 205. Complete issue of this journal. $9.00
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