The Reptiles And Batrachians Of Rhode Island (1905)

The Reptiles And Batrachians Of Rhode Island is a book written by Frederick P. Drowne and published in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the reptiles and amphibians found in Rhode Island including descriptions of their physical characteristics habitats and behavior. The book is divided into two sections one focusing on reptiles such as snakes turtles and lizards and the other on batrachians or amphibians such as frogs toads and salamanders. The author includes detailed illustrations of each species as well as maps of their distribution in Rhode Island. The book also includes notes on the history of herpetology in Rhode Island and the importance of conservation efforts to protect these species. Overall The Reptiles And Batrachians Of Rhode Island is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history of the state or the study of herpetology.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.