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North American Herpetology; or, A Description of the Reptiles Inhabiting the United States
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General United States HistoryReptiles & AmphibainsZoology
ISBN13: 9781025173917
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 264
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
North American Herpetology; or, A Description of the Reptiles Inhabiting the United States, Volume 1 is a landmark work by John Edwards Holbrook, originally published in 1842. This meticulously detailed volume offers a comprehensive overview of the reptiles found within the United States during that era. Holbrook's work stands as a significant contribution to the field of herpetology, providing detailed descriptions and observations that reflect the state of scientific knowledge in the mid-19th century.
This historical text is invaluable for researchers, historians of science, and anyone interested in the natural history of North America. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing both the diversity of reptile species and the evolution of scientific understanding. Holbrook's meticulous descriptions and insights make this a compelling read for anyone with an interest in the natural world.
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