A Monograph of the Snakes of Japan, in 3 text volumes + Portfolio of color plates, in portfolio case with bone-clasped ties 68 full-page black-and-white photo plates

68 full-page black-and-white photo plates

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Publisher L'Ecole Francais D'Extreme Orient Publisher Place Paris Date Published 1985 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1 Reprint No Condition Near fine Condition Description A fine (as new) copy

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A Monograph of the Snakes of Japan, in 3 text volumes + Portfolio of color plates, in portfolio case with bone-clasped ties 68 full-page black-and-white photo platesVol. 1 (English text): Pp. 240, 158 text figures; Vol. 2 (Japanese text): Pp. 4 + 3 + 57, 75 text figures; Vol. 3 (Japanese text): Pp. 248, 376 text figures; + 86 fine color plates with attached original tissue guards in place in a folding cream colored portfolio. Recent pale blue cloth covered folding portfolio case with bone clasped ties and with orange printed author title label on the front cover, thick lg folio. This is the rare first printing of