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Volume 22.
The Lives of Captive Reptiles, by Hans-Günter Petzold, translated by Lucian Heichler and Edited by James B. Murphy. 2008. A recognized classic on the biology of captive reptiles. 300 pages, hard cover, 60 photos (57 color), index. Hardbound $55.00 ISBN 978-0916984-73-1
Volume 21.
Contributions to the History of Herpetology, Vol 2, by Kraig Adler, John S. Applegarth, and Ronald Altig. 2007. Thee sections, each worldwide in coverage. First, a series of 285 new biographies. Second, and index of 3,603 authors in taxonomic herpetology. Third, a listing of Ph.D. herpetologists and their Academic lineages. 400 p. Clothbound $65.00 ISBN 978-0916984-7-17
Volume 20.
Islands and the Sea: Essays on Herpetological Exploration in the West Indies, Edited by Robert W. Henderson and Robert Powell. 2003. Personal recollections of field experiences by 31 scientists who are active in the West Indies. 312 p., 316 photographs, 14 maps, indices. Clothbound $48.00 ISBN 091698462-1
Volume 19.
The Amphibians of Honduras, by James R. McCranie and Larry David Wilson. 2001. Comprehensive summary of 116 species, including systematics, natural history, and distribution. Foreword by Jay M. Savage. 625 p., 119 figures, 33 tables, 154 color photographs of animals and habitats. Clothbound $60.00 ISBN 0916984575
Volume 18.
The Hylid Frogs of Middle America, expanded edition, by William E. Duellman. 2001. Review of the 165 hylid species from México through Panamá, with paintings by David M. Dennis. Foreword by David B. Wake. 1180 p., 443 figures and maps, 94 plates (46 in color). Clothbound in 2 volumes $125.00. ISBN 0916984567 (Also: separate set of 46 color plates, in protective wrapper $45.00)
Volume 17.
The Herpetofauna of New Caledonia, by Aaron M. Bauer and Ross A. Sadlier. French translations by Ivan Ineich. 2000. 322 p., 63 figures, 189 color photographs of animals and habitats. Clothbound $60.00.
Volume 16.
Slithy Toves: Illustrated Classic Herpetological Books at the University of Kansas in Pictures and Conversations, by Sally Haines. 2000. A treasure trove of the finest illustrations of amphibians and reptiles ever produced, dating from the 16th to early 29th centuries. 190 pages., 84 color illustrations. Paper cover $60.00.
Volume 15.
The Lizards of Iran, by Steven C. Anderson. 1999. Comprehensive summary, including systematics, natural history, and distribution. 450 p., 103 maps, 190 color photographs of lizards and habitats. Clothbound $65.00.
Volume 14
Biology of the Reptilia, vol. 19 (Morphology G), by Carl Gans and Abbot S. Gaunt (eds.). 1998. Chapters by 11 authors cover the major organs situated in the coelom: lungs, heart, liver, and spleen. 620 p., 145 figures, indices. Clothbound $58.00. (A complete list of the earlier volumes in this series [vols. 1-18], with names of publishers, is given in the book.)
Volume 13
Gecko Fauna of the USSR and Contiguous Regions, by Nikolai N. Szczerbak and Michael L. Golubev. 1996. Covers the systematics, natural history, and conservation of the gecko fauna of the former Soviet Union and related species in surrounding regions from Mongolia through Pakistan, the Middle East, and northern Africa. 245 p., 24 colored and 60 black-and-white photographs, spot distribution maps, bibliography, index. Clothbound $48.00.
Volume 12
Contributions to West Indian Herpetology, by Robert Powell and Robert W. Henderson (eds.). 1996. Results of a Society-sponsored symposium, including research chapters by 59 authors and a checklist of species with complete citations. Foreword by Thomas W. Schoener. 457 p., 28 photographs, 70 color photographs, index. Clothbound $60.00.
Volume 11.
Captive Management and Conservation of Amphibians and Reptiles, by James B. Murphy, Kraig Adler, and Joseph T. Collins (eds.). 1994. Results of a Society-sponsored symposium, including chapters by 70 leading specialists. Foreword by Gerald Durrell. 408 p., 35 photographs, 1 color plate. Clothbound $58.00.
Volume 10.
Herpetology of China, by Ermi Zhao and Kraig Adler. 1993. Comprehensive review of Chinese amphibians and reptiles, including Hong Kong and Taiwan. 522 p., 48 color plates (371 photographs illustrating all 164 genera and half of the 661 species), portraits, text figures, maps, indices. Clothbound OUT OF PRINT
Volume 9.
Herpetology: Current Research on the Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles. 1992. Proceedings of the First World Congress of Herpetology (Canterbury, 1989), edited by Kraig Adler and with a foreword by H.R.H. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Includes the plenary lectures (by Gans, Darevsky, Maxson, Mittermeier et al., Halliday, de Ricqlès, Bradshaw, Pianka, and D. Wake), a summary of the congress, and a list of delegates with their current addresses. 225 p., 28 photographs. Clothbound $28.00.
Volume 8.
Handbook to Middle East Amphibians and Reptiles, by Alan E. Leviton, Steven C. Anderson, Kraig Adler, and Sherman A. Minton. 1992. Annotated checklist, illustrated key, and identification manual covering 148 species and subspecies found in region from Turkish border south through the Arabian Peninsula (including Bahrain, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates) and the Arabian (Persian) Gulf. Chapters on venomous snakes and snakebite treatment plus extensive bibliography. 264 p., 32 color plates (220 photographs), maps, text figures. Clothbound OUT OF PRINT.
Volume 7.
The Snakes of Iran, by Mahmoud Latifi. 1991. Review of the 60 species of Iranian snakes, covering general biology, venoms, and snake bite. Appendix and supplemental bibliography by Alan E. Leviton and George R. Zug. 167 p., 22 color plates of snakes (66 figures), 2 color relief maps, 44 species range maps. $25.00.
Volume 6.
Snakes of the Agkistrodon Complex: A Monographic Review, by Howard K. Gloyd and Roger Conant. 1990. Comprehensive treatment of 33 taxa of pitvipers included in four genera: Agkistrodon, Calloselasma, Deinagkistrodon, and Hypnale. Also includes nine supplementary chapters by leading specialists. 620 p., 33 color plates (247 photographs of snakes and habitats), 20 uncolored plates, 60 text figures, checklist and keys, 6 charts, 28 maps. Clothbound $75.00. Also: separate set of the 247 color photographs of snakes and habitats [on 32 plates], in protective wrapper. $30.00 (Limited-edition print of the book's frontispiece illustrating snakes of all four genera, from watercolor by David M. Dennis. Signed individually by Roger Conant and the artist. out of print)

Volume 5.
Contributions to the History of Herpetology, Vol. 1, by Kraig Adler, John S. Applegarth, and Ronald Altig. 1989. Biographies of 152 prominent herpetologists (with portraits and signatures), index to 2500 authors in taxonomic herpetology, and academic lineages of 1450 herpetologists. International coverage. 202 p., 148 photographs, 1 color plate. Clothbound OUT OF PRINT.
Volume 4.
Studies on Chinese Salamanders, by Ermi Zhao, Qixiong Hu, Yaoming Jiang, and Yuhua Yang. 1988. Evolutionary review of all Chinese species with keys, diagnostic figures, and distribution maps. 80 p., 7 plates (including 10 color photographs of salamanders and habitats). Clothbound OUT OF PRINT
Volume 3.
Introduction to the Herpetofauna of Costa Rica / Introducción a la Herpetofauna de Costa Rica, by Jay M. Savage and Jaime Villa R. 1986. Bilingual edition in English and Spanish, with distribution checklist, bibliographies, and extensive illustrated keys. 220 p., map. Clothbound OUT OF PRINT
Volume 2.
The Turtles of Venezuela, by Peter C. H. Pritchard and Pedro Trebbau. 1984. An exhaustive natural history covering half of the turtle species of South America. 414 p., 48 color plates (25 watercolor portraits by Giorgio Voltolina and 165 photographs of turtles and habitats) measuring 8.5 x 11 inches, keys, 16 maps. Patron's edition, two leatherbound volumes in cloth-covered box, signed and numbered by authors and artist $300.00 ISBN 0-916984-12-5 Regular edition, clothbound $50.00 ISBN 0-916984-11-7
Volume 1.
Reproductive Biology and Diseases of Captive Reptiles, by James B. Murphy and Joseph T. Collins (eds.). 1980. Results of a Society-sponsored symposium, including papers by 37 leading specialists. 287 p., illus. OUT OF PRINT.
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