Author: Mao, Shou-Hsian and Chen, Been-Yuan
Title: Sea Snakes of Taiwan: A Natural History of Sea Snakes
Description: Taipei, Taiwan: National Science Council, 1980. First edition. Pp. 64, 37 text-figures (full page color plates and black-and-white line-drawings). Publisher’s original dark blue cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine and on the front cover, lg 8vo. National Science Council Special Publication no 4. There are abundant sea-snakes in the ocean surrounding Taiwan; most of these are venomous sea-snakes. This volume documents all species. The work is divided into two parts. The first part provides a general account of sea snakes while the second part provides keys, line-drawings and color photos of Taiwan sea snakes. The text is in English with a summary in Chinese at the end. This volume is from the research collection of herpetologist Lauren E. Brown with his signature on the front endpaper. Light sunning to spine and front cover, a near fine copy..

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