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HERPETOLOGY; 



OR, 



A DESCRIPTION 



OF THE 



REPTILES INHABITING THE UNITED STATES. 



BY JOHN EDWARDS HOLBROOK, M. D. 



PROFESSOR OF ANATOMY IN THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA ; MEMBER OF THE 



ROYAL MEDICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBIIRGH; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ACADEMY OF 



NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA; AND OF THE NEW YORK AND 



BALTIMORE LYCEUMS OF NATURAL HISTORY. 



Vol. I. 



PHILADELPHM: 



J. DOBSON, CHESTNUT STREET. 



> 1836. 



