North American herpetology, or, A description of the reptiles inhabiting the United States

Title Variants

Alternative: Description of the reptiles inhabiting the United States

Alternative: North American herpetology

By

Holbrook, John Edwards, 1794-1871 , author

Martin, Maria 1796-1863 , illustrator
Sera, J., , illustrator
Dorsey, E. G., , printer
Duval, Peter S., 1804 or 1805-1886 , lithographer
Lehman & Duval Lithrs, , lithographer

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Philadelphia, J. Dobson, 1836-1840

Edition

[1st edition]

Notes

Complete in 4 volumes. Volume 4 is dated 1840 (apparently of the utmost rarity--see Science, new series, volume 17 (January-June 1903) pages 910-912)

A revised and extended edition was published in 1842, in 5 volumes

"E.G. Dorsey, printer"--Verso of title pages

Plates signed: Miss Martin del.; J. Sera pinxt.; Lehman &. Duval lithrs. or P.S. Duval lith.

Plates are hand-colored

Subjects

Amphibians , Reptiles , United States

BHL Collections

Women in Natural History

Call Number

QL651 .H7

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.51821
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/06014290
OCLC: 4151470