The Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Crassulaceae is a comprehensive textbook authored by Urs Eggli, focusing on the subject area of science with a specific focus on the Crassulaceae family. Published by Springer Berlin / Heidelberg in 2003, this hardcover book features 506 pages filled with illustrations, making it a valuable resource for those interested in life sciences, ecology, botany, and evolution. The handbook is designed in a large format with dimensions of 11 inches in length and 8.3 inches in width, providing a detailed exploration of succulent plants in the Crassulaceae family.