European Pond Turtles, Emys orbicularis Redi’s view prevailed and was

Redi’s view prevailed and was confirmed in 1781 by the Italian biologist Felice Fontana (see Adler

the fine hand-colored plates are bright and clean (only 3 plates show the slightest hint of marginal foxing)

have all been executed by Mr

This volume represents the first major scientific treatise on the amphibians and reptiles of northern China

Publisher American Museum of Natural History Publisher Place New York Date Published 1976 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1 Reprint No Condition Very good Condition Description Light sunning to spine

European Pond Turtles, Emys orbicularis Redi’s view prevailed and wasPp. 270; 167 full color and black and white photos and figures, two maps of Europe. Color pictorial laminated boards, lettered in black, white, and green on the spine and front cover, pictorial endpapers (hardcover), lg 8vo. From the series: Chelonian Library #2. Emys orbicularis is ranked among the most intensively researched reptiles in all countries where it occurs naturally. This book covers systematics, descriptions, distribution, proven methods