Author's Preface, Systematic Index, Introduction-(Structure, Habits, Zoo-geography, Evolution and Classification, Preservation and Examination of Specimens, Descriptive Methods, etc., Bibliography to Introduction), Serpentes, Map of the Indian and Indo-Chinese Hill Districts, Addendum, Note on the Hardwicke Collection, Note on Russell's Indian Serpents, Bibliography, Alphabetical Index, Folding Map of India and Ceylon.
