Buy this book on-line Broadley, Donald G. (revision) : FitzSimons' Snakes of Southern Africa(Johannesburg: Delta Books, 1983) 0908387040 ISBN 0908387040
4to; original fawn cloth, with gilt-on-brown spine title; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 376, incl. index; large regional map; profusely illustrated with full-colour plates after P.J. Smit's outstanding watercolours, line drawings, photographs and distribution maps. Dustwrapper very slightly rubbed, and somewhat sunned, especially to spine panel; occasional light spotting. Very good condition. "FitzSimons' Snakes of Southern Africa is the definitive study of the 160 species and subspecies of snakes known to occur in the southern African subcontinent … Dr Donald Broadley, who assisted with the preparation of the first edition, has revised and updated the entire book, which now includes 117 line drawings illustrating details of head scaling, 92 photographs, 83 distribution maps and 81 colour plates of original watercolours by the eminent animal artist, the late P.J. Smit. A new chapter on venom and the treatment of snakebite has been provided by Dr P.A. Christensen, consultant at the South African Institute of Medical Research." Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Broadley, Donald G. (revision) : FitzSimons' Snakes of Southern Africa. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, livres anciens, out of print books, incunabula and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |