Description - American Herpetology Or Genera Of North American Reptilia: With A Synopsis Of The Species (1827) by Richard Harlan
American Herpetology or Genera of North American Reptilia: With a Synopsis of the Species is a book written by Richard Harlan in 1827. This book is an important contribution to the field of herpetology, which is the study of reptiles and amphibians. It provides a comprehensive overview of the reptile species found in North America, including detailed descriptions of their physical characteristics, habits, and habitats. The book is divided into two parts. The first part includes a general introduction to the study of reptiles, with a focus on the classification and anatomy of these animals. The second part of the book provides a detailed description of the different reptile genera found in North America, including turtles, snakes, and lizards. Each genus is described in detail, with information on its physical appearance, behavior, and distribution. The book also includes illustrations of many of the species described, providing readers with a visual guide to these animals. American Herpetology is an important historical document, as it was one of the first books to provide a comprehensive overview of North American reptiles. It remains a valuable resource for herpetologists and anyone interested in the study of these fascinating animals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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