Press Comments on the Fiest Edition. 



" This book .... meets a longfelt want, in affording a 

 ready means of identifying a dead snake." .... 



" Invaluable to medical men in India." 



" So far. as the venomous kinds are concerned a very little 

 practice with Major Wall's key will enable any one to discover the 

 species with ease and certainty." — Country Queries and Notes, May 

 1908. 



" The book is arranged in the most lucid manner, and ought to 

 be included in the library of every Anglo-Indian. It reveals a large 

 amount of patient research work, and is interesting throughout." 

 —The Pioneer, 9th February 1908. 



" Of great value to the medical profession as well as to the 

 naturalist." — Eeview, Times of India. 



" The book is well adapted to enable medical men and others to 

 identify with the minimum of trouble any of the Indian poisonous 

 land snakes." — Madras Mail. 



" A valuable contribution to the literature of the Thanatophidia 

 of India." — Advocate of India. 



" The object of Major Wall's little book is to point out charac- 

 ters of scaling by which, in his opinion, any one should be able to 



arrive at the name of any poisonous snake To 



many, the system proposed in this book will be of real utility. 

 We wish Major Wall's little work a wide cir- 

 culation in India." — G. A. B. Country Life, April 1908. 



