Colored Illustrated Atlas of the Snakes of China

Pp. (iv), 5, 3,166; 112 color plates, 184 text-figures.  Publisher's original green cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine and front cover, color pictorial dust jacket, oblong 8vo.  Illustrates 112 species of the 165 snake taxa known to inhabit China.  The full page color plates are fine drawings or photos.  Text in Chinese with Latin names used throughout.  No ownership marks and few signs of use.