This book contains a stunning collection of photographs by Mark Laita plus a 4-page introduction by William T. Volmann.
The snakes are photographed on black backgrounds and posed in sensual curved shapes with lighting that emphasizes the colors and textures. It includes a reference section at the end which identifies each snake species.
The book measures approximately 12.5 inches square, and is a heavy coffee table style book.
Proceeds benefit the local public library in Akron, OH.