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ANALYTIC

Title:  
The mechanics of snakes
Parent:
Smithsonian Institution. Annual report, 1951
Creator:
Leutscher, Alfred.
Publication:
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1952.
Notes:  
"Reprinted ... from Discovery, December 1950."
Call #:  
506.73 SM6AN 1951
Extent:
p.303-312 : illus., 3 plates ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Prodromus of a new system of the non-venomous snakes
Creator:
Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897
Publication:
S.l, n.d.]
Notes:  
From the American naturalist, May 1, 1893.
Call #:  
Pam. v.408, no.9
Extent:
p.477-484 ; octavo.



BOOK

Title:  
Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature: dédié et présenté a M. Necker, ... Ophiologie
Creators:
Bonnaterre, (Pierre Joseph)abbé, ca. 1752-1804 | Bénard, Robert, b. 1734
Publication:
Chez Panckoucke, libraire, hôtel de Thous, rue des Poitevins, A Paris, M. DCC. XC. [1790]
Notes:  
This is considered part of a larger work entitled: Encyclopédie methodique; volumes in this series were titled and issued separately; in addition to Bonnaterre, there were other contributors to the work. Text in double columns. Contains [36] engraved plates on [40] leaves; plates are signed: Bénard direxit.
Call #:  
VGN 590 T11B.OP
Extent:
xliv, 76 p., [40] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 31 cm. (4to)



BOOK

Title:  
Just arrived!!!: A great serpent, from America ... [Advertisement for exhibition of snakes] at no.40, Piccadilly (facing St. James's Church)
Publication:
Printed by Schulze & Dean, London, [ca. 1818]
Call #:  
973 C683 NO.744
Extent:
Broadside ; 28 1/2 x 22 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
An Essay towards a natural history of serpents
Creator:
Owen, Charles, d. 1746
Publication:
Printed for the author, London, 1742.
Call #:  
598.1 OW2E
Extent:
xxiii, 240, [12] p. : 7 plates ; 27 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Catalogue of North American reptiles in the museum of the Smithsonian institution. Part I, Serpents
Creators:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887 | Girard, Charles Frédéric, 1822-1895
Publication:
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1853.
Notes:  
Publication 49. "Although published under the names of the two authors as a joint production, this work is a series of monographs for which the individual authors only claimed to be responsible. The record of authorship is lost."--G. B. Goode, The published writings of S. F. Baird, 1883, p. 22. No more published.
Call #:  
506.73 SM6M V.2, ART.5
Extent:
16172 p.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Studies on the structure and life-history of Zeugorchis syntomentera Sumwalt, a trematode from the snake Thamnophis ordinoides from California
Parent:
University of California publications in zoology. v. 39, no. 7
Creator:
Ingles, Lloyd G. (Lloyd Glenn), 1901-
Publication:
University of California Press, Berkeley, 1933.
Notes:  
Cover title. Issued in single cover with v.39, no.6 of the series. Bibliography: p.174.
Call #:  
378.794 C12PZ V.39, NO.7
Extent:
2 p. l., p.[163]-177 incl. pl. ; 27 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Researches upon the venoms of poisonous serpents
Creators:
Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914 | Reichert, Edward Tyson, b. 1855
Publication:
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1886.
Notes:  
Contains a bibliography of venoms: p. 159-179.
Call #:  
506.73 SM6C
Extent:
9 186 p. : 4 illus. 5 plates.



BOOK

Title:  
Revision du genre Atractaspis A. Smith
Creator:
Laurent, R. F. (Raymond F.), 1917-
Publication:
Institut royal des sciences naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles, 1950.
Notes:  
Bibliographical footnotes.
Call #:  
507.493 M93M SER.2, PT.38
Extent:
49 p. : illus. ; 32 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Copulatory adjustment in snakes
Parent:
[Field Museum of Natural History. Publication] no. 500
Creator:
Pope, Clifford Hillhouse, 1899-
Publication:
Field museum of natural history, Chicago, 1941]
Notes:  
Zoological series of Field Museum of Natural History, v. 24, no. 22. August 30, 1941. Caption title. "References": p. 252.
Call #:  
590.7 F45 NO.500
Extent:
249-252 p. : 1 illus. ; 24 1/2 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
A snake with legs from the marine Cretaceous of the Middle East
Parent:
Nature, v.386, no.6626
Creators:
Caldwell, Michael W. | Lee, Michael S. Y.
Publication:
London, 1997.
Call #:  
505 B24 V.386, NO.6626
Extent:
p.705-709 : illus. ; 27 cm.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
Iconographie générale des ophidiens
Creator:
Jan, Georges, 1791-1899
Publication:
De Soye et Bouchet, imprimeurs], Paris, 1860.
Notes:  
"Première Livraison."
Call #:  
590 Pam. v.17, no.12
Extent:
[2] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
A review of the genera and species of American snakes, north of Mexico
Parent:
Acad. of Nat. Sci. of Philadelphia. Proc. v.53
Creator:
Brown, Arthur Erwin, b. 1850
Publication:
Acad. of Nat. Sci. of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1901.
Notes:  
Bibliographical references with individual species.
Call #:  
506.73 AC1P, V.53
Extent:
p.10-110.



BOOK

Title:  
Contributions to the physiology of the nervous system of the snake and the California hagfish
Creator:
Carlson, Anton J. (Anton Julius), 1875-1956
Publication:
Stanford University, Palo Alto], 1904.
Notes:  
Cover title. Reprinted from Archiv. für die ges. physiologie, Bd. 101; and American Journal of Physiology, vol. X, no. 7.
Call #:  
590 PAM. NO.36
Extent:
1, p.23-51, p.[401]-418 : illus., charts, tables ; 23 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
[Collection of pamphlets relating to various subjects]
Creators:
Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815 | Barton, William P. C. (William Paul Crillon), 1786-1856
Publication:
1796-1814.
Notes:  
Have 1st ed. of pt.1. See 610:Pam.x:no.37.
Call #:  
508 B28 v.1, 2
Extent:
2 v. ; octavo.



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Mss.973.C683
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