Second Hand Natural History Books
 
I need shelf space. The books listed here are one of a kind volumes that I no longer need. Send me a reasonbale offer by e-mail (jcm@jcmnaturalhistory.com) if you are interested.
   

Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. 1975. Harold Cogger. Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed Pty Ltd. First Edition. No Marks. Dust Jacket shows minor wear. 584 pp. (ISBN 0589071760). 786 photos (192 in color). Used but in excellent condition.

Hylid Frogs of Middle America, 1970. Duellman, W. E. (ISBN: 0916984567) Lawrence: Monograph of the Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas. Two volumes, 753 pp., color and black and white plates, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, light wear, very good set.

American Darters (ISBN: 0813114527) 1984. Kuchne, Robert A.; Barbour, Roger W.University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 1984. Cloth. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 177 pp + 24 photographic plates. Original green cloth, dj has scuffs and small tears to edges and top/bottom of spine. Includes black and white maps, photographs and colour photographs. Comprehensive guide to the Darters, found only in North America, with full colour illustrations of most species.

Amphibians of Western China. 1950. C. C. Lui. Chicago: Field Museum, 400 pp, frontis, 10 plates - 8 in color, 100 text-figs. Gilt-decorated dark green cloth, lg 4to. Fieldiana Zoo. Mem., vol. 2. Based on 8 years of fieldwork in western China plus museum work. Presents the distribution, speciation and adaptations of western Chinese amphibians. Faint foxing to a few pages, otherwise a fine copy in an attractive binding.
Fishes of the Cambodian Mekong. Fao Agricultural Services Bulletin. (ISBN-10: 9251037434) Soft cover. Walter J. Rainboth. 1996. 265 pp. and 27 color plates. First Edition. Contains natural History information as well as identiication system. Lots of line drawings.Used copy in excellent condition.
 

 

LIFE-HISTORIES OF THE FROGS OF OKEFINOKEE SWAMP, GEORGIA. North American Salienta (Anura) No. 2. (ISBN: 0801440467) Wright, Albert Hazen.NY: Macmillian Co. 1932, 1932. Hardcover. This book was in the library of J. A. Peters, and it has his name printed in the front of the book. Book Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Green cloth with gold lettering 497 pp., many B&W photographs and illustrations. Top of spine is very frayed, but binding is secure. Front cover has some spotting. This is not the SSAR reprint.

   
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