Reptile Fauna of Ceylon
Publisher: Society for the Study of Amphibians & Reptiles
Published: December 7, 2001
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780916984595
First sentence: SIE,WITH reference to a promise made by me some time ago to His Excellency the Governor,, that I should present to the Ceylon Brauch of the Royal Asiatic Society, as complete a set of the reptiles of Ceylon as I have been able to collect during the last few years, I have now the honor to inform His Excellency that I am prepared to hand »ver to the Director of the new Museum, or any other person whom His Excellency may appoint, the following species of Ceylon reptiles, well preserved in spirits, in sealed bottles, and numbered and named according to a list framed by me some time ago.