I ordered a book called 'Atlas of Snakes of the World'. It is such an awesome book. It has nearly every snake species on the planet, and has color photos of everything.. more than 1400 photos.

Here it is on Amazon. I was able to find it for $50 shipped off of Ebay. Awesome gift for a herp lover..

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/086...books&v=glance