Researches upon the Venom of the Rattlesnake: With an Investigation of the Anatomy and Physiology of the organs concerned.

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Washington: Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 1860. 4to. Later half cloth with gilt title along spine. (x 146pp.). With 12 wood-cuts. Fine. NOTE: The first American publication devoted to the study of snake venoms (Garrison & Morton 2104).