Les Batraciens de l’Indochine This is the hardcover first

This is the hardcover first edition

Petersburg Date Published 1898 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1 Reprint No Condition Very good Condition Description Wrappers a bit chipped along the spine

Catesby is painted and etched the plates

Chromolithographic plate

Les Batraciens de l’Indochine This is the hardcover firstPp. x, 547 (6), 191 fine text figures, 1 map, 4 full page fine color plates. Early dark green cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine and with gilt panel lines at the head and foot of the spine, thick small folio (32 x 22. 5 cm). According to Adler, History of Herpetology, volume 1, p. 107: this is the first herpetological review of the amphibians of French Indochina (Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos). From the private research collection of Cornell University