Curran Howard (51 results)

Condition: New. This work is a reprint of the 1937 edition by C.H. Curran and Carl Kauffeld. Presented in narrative format, the book deals with the appearance, habitats and habits of snakes. Each chapter presents both fact and fiction, dispelling many of the misconceptions of folklore, religion and mythology. Num Pages: 305 pages, 62ill. BIC Classification: PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. . . 2003. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. This work is a reprint of the 1937 edition by C.H. Curran and Carl Kauffeld. Presented in narrative format, the book deals with the appearance, habitats and habits of snakes. Each chapter presents both fact and fiction, dispelling many of the misconceptions of folklore, religion and mythology. Num Pages: 305 pages, 62ill. BIC Classification: PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. . . 2003. hardcover. . . . .…

Paperback. Condition: New. This is a fascinating collection of many unpublished photographs showing Crewe's development during the twentieth century. Illustrated with well over 200 old photographs and images, it traces changes and development, and highlights the architectural wealth of the town from a number of different periods. The book features many different aspects, from the building of the magnificent Municipal Buildings to the changes on the Market Square. The effects of two world wars upon Crewe and its revival afterwards is also documented. Crewe has for many years created the industrial wealth for this part of South Cheshire. That affluence is shown admirably during the twentieth century by its constant endeavour to improve its residents' lifestyle. The book will show to great effect how their living standards improved during this period.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Contrasting a selection of 45 archive images alongside full-colour modern photographs, this book traces some of the changes and developments that have taken place in Crewe during the last century.Accompanied by detailed and informative captions, these intriguing photographs reveal changing modes of fashion and transportation, shops and businesses, houses and public buildings, and, of course, some of the local people who once lived and worked in the area.Crewe Then & Now will delight all local historians and will awaken nostalgic memories for all who know this historic town. This is a fascinating collection of many unpublished photographs showing Crewes development during the twentieth century. The book will show to great effect how their living standards improved during this period. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Solid binding. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. APPEARS UNREAD. No wear to soft cover book. Pages are clean,bright and tight. Name on first page and brief note on r.e.p.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: new.

Condition: New. pp. 128.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 127 pages. 9.50x6.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second (1946) printing of first (1945) edition. xv, 317 p., 7 halftone plates (photos of insects), 97 line drawings; locality map on front end papers. "Prepared to serve as a guide to the strange insects which are known on the thousands of islands in the Pacific from the Galapagos and Hawaii to New Zealand, Sumatra and Burma, and in the area from Australia to Formosa, Japan and the Aleutians. It is the first book to attempt to outline most of the insects of the area in one volume." (jacket copy) [A soft cover edition of this book was printed for limited distribution was published by "The Infantry Journal."] Very Good condition; some foxing on end papers, clean and unmarked except for owner's inked signature on t.p. Dust jacket fair (NOT price-clipped); would be "good" except for two inch-long feeding tracks where insects ate through the paper on the spine.…

Condition: New. This is a fascinating collection of many unpublished photographs showing Crewe's development during the twentieth century. Illustrated with well over 200 old photographs and images, it traces changes and development, and highlights the architectural wealth of the town from a number of different periods. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310. . 2012. Paperback. . . . .…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft back Laminated Card in Very good condition. The book is tightly bound, In Very Good Clean condition No Inscriptions. Free Postage within the UK.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. pp. 128.

Condition: New. This is a fascinating collection of many unpublished photographs showing Crewe's development during the twentieth century. Illustrated with well over 200 old photographs and images, it traces changes and development, and highlights the architectural wealth of the town from a number of different periods. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310. . 2012. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New. pp. 128.

Booklet. Condition: Very Good. Staple bound booklet. Pictorial card covers. Landscape format. 210 x 295 mm. Old photographs of Crewe, Cheshire. Reprinted with corrections. Some minor creasing at edges of covers.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. Contains descriptions and colour stamps for 48 different insects. Four of the stickers have been detached but are still present. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Light wear to covers. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 48 pp. James Gordon Irving and Janet Rumely (illustrator).…

Condition: as new. Malabar, Fla. : Krieger Pub. Co., 2003. Reprint 1937-edition. Hardcover. xvii, 285 pp. illustrations ; 24 cm - Snakes and Their Ways is a reprint of the classic 1937 edition by Carl Kauffeld and C.H. Curran. Presented in narrative format, the book deals with the appearance, habitats, and habits of snakes. Each chapter presents both fact and fiction, dispelling many of the misconceptions of folklore, religion, and mythology. In a perspective novel for its time, the authors recognize the ecological (and economic) importance of snakes. The book contains 62 illustrations. Chapters on snake stories and snakes in history and religion make this a must for the shelves of anyone interested in herpetology. Condition : as new copy. ISBN 9781575242293. Keywords : BIOLOGY. …

history booklet on the buildings, illus., 20pp., very good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Interior is tight, clean and unmarked. All 48 stamps are included, all in original sheets. Rarely found fine condition. Paperback cover is whole and shows little wear. Irving, James Gordan ;Rumely, Janet (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Contrasting a selection of 45 archive images alongside full-colour modern photographs, this book traces some of the changes and developments that have taken place in Crewe during the last century.Accompanied by detailed and informative captions, these intriguing photographs reveal changing modes of fashion and transportation, shops and businesses, houses and public buildings, and, of course, some of the local people who once lived and worked in the area.Crewe Then & Now will delight all local historians and will awaken nostalgic memories for all who know this historic town. This is a fascinating collection of many unpublished photographs showing Crewes development during the twentieth century. The book will show to great effect how their living standards improved during this period. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1987, First edition, First printing. NF/GOOD+, AS-IS, Purple Boards with Grey Cloth Spine Titled in Gold Gilt Hard Cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD+. First Edition. First edition. , NEARfine in DJ lightly rubbed at edges with Small Tears, 187 pgs, Near Fine copy [minor bumping to one lower corner, cheap text paper tanning] in price clipped else lightly worn VG Dust Wrapper with a 3/4" creased tear to the top edge of the front panel which also have a very short creased tear to its bottom edge. Interior nice tight Clean Light Wear FOX ,When Basil Killingsley goes back to the Smedley library to take another look at a 1495 Wynkyn de Worde edition of POLYCHRONICON, a volume he looked at only the week before, the book has vanished, along with any record or memory of its existence. Scholars working in a research library find that a unique 1495 Wynkyn de Worde edition of Polychronicon and other important volumes are missing, "An open and shut case of murder". A biblio-mystery involving stolen books and murder. Signed by Author.…