The Encyclopedia of Snakes by Christopher Mattison
Full colour throughout, this encyclopedia study illustrates the fascinating variety of snakes and their behaviour. Each chapter consists of a main theme containing text, photographs and diagrams. There is detailed coverage of snake classification, evolution, natural diversity, size, shape and coloration, physiology, feeding, defensive behaviour, breeding, mythology, superstition and modern human attitudes to snakes. In addition, there are enlightening fact boxes within each chapter. These comprise of items of special importance and interest, such as scale type, population in the wild and egg incubation,| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781841881874 |
| ISBN 10 | 1841881872 |
| Title | The Encyclopedia of Snakes |
| Author | Christopher Mattison |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2002-07-09 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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