The Tailless Batrachians of the Japanese Empire It draws upon a variety

It draws upon a variety of evidence from interrelated disciplines such as anatomy

with 280 full page black-and-white photo-plates each with a descriptive leaf of text and numerous text-figures

the now-obsolete order Lycoperdales

in the original printed card slipcase

framing tape on edges of plate

The Tailless Batrachians of the Japanese Empire It draws upon a varietyPp. (2), 215; 29 full page plates (17 plates in color of frogs, 4 plates in black and white photos of tadpoles, 8 plates of anatomical line drawings of frogs), 97 text figures (mostly line drawings). Early green cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, with the original printed pale green wrappers bound in place, lg 4to (12 x 9 inches). This fine Japanese monograph was first published in the Japanese language in 1930 under the title Monograph of Japanese