The Snakes of South Africa. – Fitzsimons, F W

Their Venom and the Treatment of Snake Bite

From the Preface: “Outcome of many years of practical study of the snakes of South Africa, in their haunts, in captivity and a long series of experiments with their venom. Majority of illustrations are from direct photographs of living snakes, and specially prepared anatomical preparations.” The fold out frontispiece of ‘Typical Venomous Snakes of South Africa’ has old cellotape re-inforcing closed tears to the folds. Signature of previous owner on front free end page. Foxing to front and rear prelims. Small bookseller label on front fixed end paper. 550 Pages. Contents firmly bound. 3rd and Revised Edition. Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards. Edge-wear to all extremities particularly the spine edges which have small splits and fraying.

Publisher: T Maskew Miller
Date Published: 1919
Publication Place: Cape Town

Condition: Good.
Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards. Edge-wear to all extremities particularly the spine edges which have small splits and fraying.

Dimensions: 23cm x 16cm x 3.5cm