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The New Encyclopedia of Snakes
Door Christopher Mattison
Categorie | Reptielen & Amfibieën |
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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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