The Snake Almanac: A Fully Illustrated Natural History of Snakes Worldwide
by Ricciuti, Edward R
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About This Item
New York: Lyons Press, 2001. 1st edition. As New. quarto. hardback with dust jacket 192pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., appends., bibliog., index, ÔThere are more than 2,000 species of snakes, and The Snake Almanac gives up close looks at some of the most beautiful, bizarre, and deadly - such as the gliding snake, which can "fly" from trees with the help of skin flaps along its sides, or the hognose snake, which plays dead when threatened, or the powerfully venomous black mamba. Beginning with the snake's evolution, Edward R. Ricciuti goes on to cover the anatomy of snakes and how they move, hunt, eat, breed, and perceive the world around themÕ
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
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- 132887
- Title
- The Snake Almanac: A Fully Illustrated Natural History of Snakes Worldwide
- Author
- Ricciuti, Edward R
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lyons Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- quarto
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural Science, Animals, Pets;
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