Reise der österreichischen Fregatte ‘Novara’ um die Erde in den Jahren 1857 - 59, Zoologischer Theil - Amphibien (und) Reptilien

1. Aufl. (1867), 70 S., 5 Litho-Taf., 98 S., 3 Litho Taf., 2 Tle. (in 1), 4°, neuer Einbd., Adler „Steindachner is best known as an ichthyologist, but he publishes nearly 60 herpetological titles (1862 - 1917) including one major work, the amphibian and reptile section of the circumnavigation by the austrian frigate Novara. This monograph reviewed a collection of nearly 1000 specimens from along the ships route in South America, Africa, Ceylon, Java, China, Australia and New Zealand“. Eine sehr wichtige und seltene Arbeit.