Reptiles del Noroeste, Nordeste y este de la Argentina: Herpetofauna de las selvas subtropicales Puna y Pampas.

Pp. 949, 124 color plates (with 300+ color images), 112 text-figures.  Original white linen cloth, lettered in brown on the front cover and the spine, color pictorial dust jacket, lg 8vo.  Monografie XIV of the Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali Torino.  The text is in Spanish with Latin names used throughout.  The rear dust jacket flap states:  This monographic treatise is a wide synthesis and critical evaluation of the present status of the taxonomic and biological information concerning the northwestern, northeastern, and eastern reptiles of Argentina.  It begins with a morphological and biogeographical introduction, followed by practical Spanish and English keys to the several reptilian genera and species from the southern South American regions, east of the Andes, such as the Puna and Parana regions.  Their detailed taxonomic discussion and the joined bibliography and iconographic documentation provide a valuable scientific tool to any student of the systematics, biology, and ecology of the tortoises, caimans, lizards, and snakes from the specialized environments of the austral biota of the neotropical continent, such as Puna, Parana basin, and Pampas.  Errata sheet laid in at front. No ownership marks and no signs of use.