Laurence Klauber (392 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. This virtual encyclopedia of the rattlesnake became a natural history sensation when it was first published in 1956. The republication of the Second Edition, with a new foreword by Harry W. Greene, will give amateur and professional herpetologists alike reason to rejoice.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. This virtual encyclopedia of the rattlesnake became a natural history sensation when it was first published in 1956. The republication of the Second Edition, with a new foreword by Harry W. Greene, will give amateur and professional herpetologists alike reason to rejoice.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Minor Water Damage Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.

Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Paper. Condition: Fair. First Edition. pp. 333 - 352, 1 map. Transactions, Vol. VI, No. 23.Left margin frayed. No stamps or other marks but shows signes of age.

Wrappers. Condition: Very Good +. No. 1., pages 15 - 18. no stamps or other marks, shows age but a clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Ex-library book with stickers and/or stamps throughout.

Wrappers. Condition: Very Good +. Treansactions Vol. X, No. 7, pp. 83 - 90. No stamps or other marks, a very good + copy.

Wrappers. Condition: Very Good +. Treansactions Vol. X, No. 5, pages 71 - 74. No stamps or other marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Abridged Edition. Abridged by Karen Harvey McClung. Illustrated with b/w photos and drawings. Two inch tear to dust jacket.

Paper. Condition: Fine. First Edition. pp. 71 -74. Transactions, Vol. X, No. 5. No stamps or other marks. A fine copy of this work.

Paper. Condition: Fair. First Edition. pp. 133 - 216, 2 maps. Transactions, Vol. X, No. 11. Front page lose, stains on 4 or 5 pages. A complete fair copy.

Paper. Condition: Fine. First Edition. pp. 333 - 352, 1 map. Transactions, Vol. VI, No. 23. Llight pencil mark dup and old price on cover. A fine copy of this work.

Paper. Condition: Fine. First Edition. pp. 183 - 194, 2 plates. Transactions, Vol. V. No. 11.No stamps or other marks. A fine copy of this work.

Paper. Condition: Fine. First Edition. pp. 183 - 194, 2 plates. Transactions, Vol. V. No. 11. Slight discoloration from age, no stamps or other marks. A fine copy of this work.

Paperback. Berkeley: Univ of California Press, 1983. Photos, ills., biblio, index, 350pp. Abridged edition. Lower front cover has light edgewear and a crease and curl, otherwise clean and tight. Paperback.

Condition: Near Fine/VG (see notes). abridged ed. 8vo. 349pp. Well-closed 1+ inch tear at rear bottom flap fold. In mylar.

Wrappers. Condition: Acceptable. [No publisher stated], Published 1932. Wraps, 12 pp. (title page plus pages 118-128); 25 cm; offprint from Copeia, October 7, 1932, No. 3. In acceptable+ condition. Ex-library. Cream printed wrappers carry a Riverside Junior College library stamp at head and a diagonal WITHDRAWN stamp at upper right, with a small pencil notation alongside. Slits at head and foot of spine fold, a few small nicks and short tears along edges, and faint offsetting to the center of the front wrapper. Staple bound. Dampstaining to upper corners of every leaf, extending down the outer margin of the outer leaves and heaviest on the final page. Otherwise unmarked. Klauber was an executive at San Diego Gas and Electric, eventually its president, and at the same time the leading authority on rattlesnakes of his era, serving as the San Diego Zoo's first curator of reptiles. This paper is a product of both careers: in April 1931 and again in April 1932 he joined power company inspection trips to Hoover Dam, then under construction, and recorded the desert herpetofauna from the roadside, much of it automobile casualties. The two itineraries covered 1,130 and 1,205 miles through San Diego, Riverside and San Bernardino counties in California, Clark County in Nevada, and Mohave County in Arizona. He added Phyllorhynchus decurtatus and Crotalus scutulatus to the Nevada list, extended the recorded range of the arroyo toad 65 miles east of the divide, and reported the desert tortoise at eight Mojave localities.…