Discover the fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians with this memoir by Benjamin S. Barton. Focusing specifically on two species - the alligator and the hell-bender - Barton provides a detailed analysis of the physical descriptions, habitat, and behavior of these unique creatures. With beautiful illustrations and engaging prose, this book is a must-have for any lover of the natural world.

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