BIOLOGY OF THE VIPERS/Schuett, Gordon W. and Mats Hoggren, Michael E. Do (2002) With a star-studded cast of herpetological contributors, this comprehensive and expansive book reveals a wonderful up-to-date insight to the fascinating and bewildering diversity of vipers. Provides information on systematics, taxonomy, phylogeography, behavior, ecology, natural history, evolution, physiology, reproduction biology and conservation. 35 contributions, 82 authors, 86 color images and 171 figures. Over 600 pp. (H) 75.00

TURTLES OF THE WORLD VOL. 1 AFRICA, EUROPE,AND WESTERN ASIA/Vetter, 2002, The first of the new three volume series of Turtles of the World. Each photo provides the scientific name, cite, where found and is accompanied by a key denoting the animal group, gender, size, terrarium size, water level, settings, temperature, diet, periods of rest, outdoor husbandry, group composition and peculiarities. Text is in both English and German. Illustrated with 442 beautiful full-color photos. 96 pp. (H) 32.00

TURANTULAS OF BELIZE/Reichling, 2003, 127 pp., (S). This book is a comprehensive overview of all species occurring in this beautiful Central American country. It is both a reference book and a field guide which brings together everything currently known about the tarantulas of the region. Chapters cover ecology, habitats, identification (including a key), how to find them, conservation and ethical issues, along with a detailed profile, distribution map, and color photograph for every species. An up-to-date reference that presents the tarantulas in the wild, this book is a must for professionals, hobbyists, and naturalists. 29.95

AFRICAN SPURRED TORTOISE GEOCHELONE SULCATA IN CAPTIVITY/ Gurley,2002,

80 pp., (S). Clearly written information that both new and experienced keepers of these

popular tortoises need to know to raise a healthy individual or to manage a heard.

Detailed descriptions on the natural history, anatomy, selection, housing, feeding,

health, breeding and conservation are included. Beautifully illustrated with full-color

photographs. 12.00

BOOKS

U.S.postage included in prices listed. Foreign postage will be added on credit card purchases - all others please add 35% of total order amount for postage. 6% sales tax is added to in-state sales. Please allow 3-4 weeks for shipping time on some titles. Books are marked "(H)" = Hardbound or "(S)" = Softbound. All titles arranged under reptile they pertain to and are also in alphabetical order by the author or editor's last name.

BALL PYTHONS: HABITAT, CARE AND BREEDING / Broghammer, 2001, 80 pp., (H). A well done book on the ball pythons with information on taxonomy, size and appearance, range and habitat, conservation status, ranching programs and field studies, economic importance, husbandry and breeding, reproduction, color and pattern mutations, a short overview of genetics, health problems, diseases and parasites. Includes 74 beautiful full-color photographs, references, helpful addresses. 24.95

CAPTIVE HUSBANDRY & PROPAGATION OF THE BOA CONSTRICTORS AND RELATED BOAS / Fogel, 1997, 146pp., (H) 37.00

NEOTROPICAL TREEBOAS /Henderson, 2002, 228pp., (S) This book summarizes what is currently known about the natural history of each of the four species, with strong emphasis on C. grenadensis. Topics covered include color and pattern; habitat and habitat use; activity; food and foraging; predators and defensive behavior; populations; ecological relationships with other boids; and the connection between treeboas and humans. Includes 27 graphs, 24 tables, 9 maps, and 9 black and white photos, plus 32 color photographs...................................................................................................54.50

SNAKE HUNTING THE CAROLINA TIN FIELDS/ Kemnitzer, 1999, 99 pp., (S), This is a fun and informative book about snake hunting full of stories. 24.95

TALES OF GIANT SNAKES: A Historical Natural History of Anacondas & Pythons

/ Murphy & Henderson, 1997. (H) Tthe natural history of four species of snakes known to exceed 20 feet in length. 33.00

KALEIDOSCOPIC TREE BOAS the Genus Corallus of Tropical America/Stafford & Henderson, (1996) 86pp., 53 color photos, great book. 32.00

TEXAS SNAKES - Identification, Distribution and Natural History/ Werler and Dixon, 2000, 437 pp., (H). Hot off the press! In-depth information on the state with the most snake species in the U.S., with excellent color pictures and detailed range maps of them all. This is a truly masterfully researched work! 50.00

VENOMOUS REPTILES OF NORTH AMERICA / Ernst, 1992, 236pp (S) 30.00

RATTLER / Mattison, 1996, 144 pp., (H) 33.00

VENOMOUS SNAKES OF THE WORLD / Mara, 1993, 224 pp, (H) 36.00

POISONOUS SNAKES OF TEXAS / Price, 1998, 112 pp., (S). New author. Included is a reveiw of snakebite prevention and treatment. 16 color photos and 11 range maps. 15.00

MONITOR LIZARDS: Natural history, biology & husbandry/Bennett, 1998, 352pp., (S). This is a great book! Only two copies available! 53.00

THE BEARDED DRAGON: AN OWNER’S GUIDE TO A HAPPY HEALTHY PET/ Grenard, 1999, 126 pp., 71 color photos, range maps,(H) 19.50

GREEN IGUANA: The Ultimate Owner’s Manual / Hatfield, 1996 671pp., (S). 35.00

BEARDED DRAGONS AND FRILLED LIZARDS /Hauschild and Bosch, 2000, 96pp, (S),. The authors have combined all available information with their combined years of experience in the keeping and breeding of these animals to create a book that represents the current state of scientific knowledge of Bearded Dragons and Frilled Lizards. 51 color photographs, 21 line drawings and 11 distribution maps. 19.00

GECKOES / Henkel and Schmidt, 1995, English edition, 224 pp., (H). 54.00

MERTENSIELIA, ADVANCES IN MONITOR RESEARCH II/ Horn & Bohme, 1999, 366 pp., 125 color & b&w photos, over 124 figures. Topics include; biogeographic origins, radio telemetry, conservation, captive breeding, systematics, parental care, and behavioral strategies to name a few. 40.00

LIZARDS/ Rogner, 1997, 2 vol, 625 pp., 140.00

THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN TORTOISE BOOK A Guide to southern African Tortoise, Terrapins and Turtles / Boycott & Bourquin, 2000, 228pp., (H). The first book written which examines in detail all 30 species and subspecies occurring in Southern Africa. Each species includes other names which they may be known by, specific references, an easy to understood description, habitat, life history and status. Illustrated throughout with distribution maps, b/w photos, line drawings, also includes 95 color photographs, 3 color maps, 228 pp. (H) 28.00

AUSTRALIAN FRESHWATER TURTLES / Cann, 1998, 292 pp., 535 exceptional color photos b/w photos and drawings, maps, extensive bibliography. A beautifully illustrated, oversized and up-to-date review of the freshwater turtles of Australia by the world’s foremost authority on the subject. 75.00

NORTH AMERICAN BOX TURTLES, A NATURAL HISTORY / Dodd, 2001, 231 pp., (H). Finally a comprehensive book on North American Box Turtle Terrapene. 48 color, b/w line drawings and illustrations, range maps. 60.00

TURTLES of the WORLD /Ernst and Barbour,1994 (S), 313pp., 35.00

TURTLES of the UNITED STATES & CANADA / Ernst, Lovich, & Barbour, 1994, 682 pp. (S).Back by popular demand in soft cover at a new cheaper price! 30.00

CHAMELEONS: NATURE’S HIDDEN JEWELS/ Necas, 1999, 348 pp., 282 color photos.

This exceptional review of Old World Chameleons has individual accounts for 50

species with information on the identification, systematics, zoogeography, habitat,

biology and captive care. 50.00

THE DELICATE YELLOW-FOOT TORTOISE / Paull, 2000, 101 pp., (S). This book is packed

with excellent information about South Americas largest living mainland tortoise. A must for

anyone keeping or thinking about keeping these gentle, delicate creatures. 14 color photos

and many illustrations. 42.00

TORTOISES OF MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES / Paull, 2000, 127 pp. The natural

history of the four species of tortoise found in the United States and Mexico is detailed.

19 color photos ,maps, and b/w photos. 50.00

THE GREAT REDFOOT TORTOISE / Paull, 1997, 114pp., (S) Wonderful book! This may be Paull’s best work, mystery of Cherry-heads, full account of the species, lots of color, range explanation, truly a Great book 45.50

THE GREAT AFRICAN SPUR-THIGHED OR SULCATA TORTOISE / Paull,1997,52pp., Second Revised Edition, 28.95

THE EIGHT GREAT TORTOISES, VOLUME 1, TORTOISES OF THE WORLD / Paull,1996, 137pp., (S), 40.00

THE SMALL & MEDIUM SIZED TORTOISES, VOLUME 2, TORTOISES OF THE WORLD / Paull, 1996, 204pp., (s). 63.00

LEOPARD TORTOISE GUIDE/ Paull, 1999, 107pp., (S), 37.95

HYLID FROGS OF MIDDLE AMERICA/ Duellman, W. E., 2001 A beautiful new and expanded version of the classic Hylid Frogs. Illustrated with 44 full-color plates, 48 b/w plates, 443 figures including distribution maps, 88 tables, 1170 pp. 125.00

A GUIDE TO THE FROGS & TOADS OF BELIZE/Meyer & Foster, 1996, 80pp., (H). Illustrates 33 species as well as all major habitat types in Belize. 30.00

SALAMANDERS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA/ Petranka, 1998, 592pp., 172 color and over 300 b/w photos, maps, (H). 65.00

GUIDE TO FROGS OF THE IQUITOS REGION, AMAZONIAN PERU / Rodriguez and Duellman, 1994, 104 pp., (S) 29.00

A COLOR GUIDE TO TARANTULAS OF THE WORLD VOL. 1/Gurley, 40 pp., (S), nice photos and short descriptions, this book helped the hobby’s popularity soar!. Blow-out price!!! 5.00

THE TARANTULA KEEPER’S GUIDE/ Schultz & Schultz, 1998, 288pp., (S). Updated version of Schultz’s’84 book. Excellent beginner’s guide to the hobby. Covers every known topic of interest 14.00

ALBINOS: COLOR AND PATTERN MUTATIONS OF SNAKES AND OTHER REPTILES / Broghammer, 2000, 96 pp., (H). Recently translated from German, this book provides information on the most common technical terms and phenomena, basic genetics and related subjects covering those genera and species of snakes and other reptiles known to have shown specific mutations regularly. Contains 205 beautiful color photos 29.95

FLORIDA’S FABULOUS REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS / Carmichael and Williams, 1991, 120 pp., (S). A photographic masterpiece! 17.00

A FIELD GUIDE TO REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS of EASTERN & CENTRAL NORTH AMERICA/ Conant and Collins, 1998 (1