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The New Encyclopedia of Snakes

Door Christopher Mattison

Categorie
Reptielen & Amfibieën
Boeknummer
#366111-KH13
Titel
The New Encyclopedia of Snakes
Auteur
Mattison, Christopher
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
London : Blandford
Jaar van uitgave
2007
ISBN10
1844035719
ISBN13
9781844035717
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original green boards, gilt lettered spine, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting
This comprehensive, highly illustrated guide covers the most popular aspects of snake biology. Throughout, colour photographs show the fascinating variety of snake colouration as well as illustrating their amazing capacity for camouflage. Chapters investigate main themes, using text, photography and useful diagrams. There is detailed coverage of snake classification, evolution, natural diversity, size, shape and colouration, physiology, ecology, feeding, defensive behaviour, breeding, mythology, superstition and modern human attitudes to snakes. In addition, there are fact boxes within each chapter, which comprise items of special importance and interest, such as scale-type, population in the wild, egg incubation, etc. Above all, this is a major international title for all involved and int... (Lees verder)erested in snakes, their zoology and care in captivity.
Pagina's
270
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 15,00

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