Hand List Of The Specimens Of Shield Reptiles In The British Museum (1873)

""Hand List of the Specimens of Shield Reptiles in the British Museum"" is a book written by John Edward Gray and published in 1873. The book is a comprehensive guide to the shield reptiles that are housed in the British Museum. Shield reptiles are a group of reptiles that include turtles, tortoises, and terrapins. The book provides a detailed description of each specimen, including its scientific name, location, and physical characteristics. The specimens are organized by species, making it easy for readers to find the information they need. The book also includes illustrations of many of the specimens, which provide a visual aid for readers. Overall, ""Hand List of the Specimens of Shield Reptiles in the British Museum"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of shield reptiles or the natural history of the British Museum.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.