Author: Sclater, W.L.
Title: List of Snakes in the Indian Museum.
Description: Calcutta: Trustees of the Indian Museum, 1891. First edition. Pp. 79. Original one-quarter brown cloth over gray printed boards (hardback), 8vo. A catalog of the 3001 snakes housed in the Indian Museum as of 1891. Thirty of the 278 taxa mentioned are type specimens; the types include 12 described by Blyth, 5 by Blanford, 5 by Sclater, 3 by Stoliczka and Anderson and 2 by Theobald. This monograph is from the research library of herpetologist Kevin W. Marx with his signature on the front endpaper. Some browning of the endpapers and a few tiny pin holes in text otherwise a very good copy..

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