Partridge Eric
Swift's polite conversation
New York: Oxford University Press 1963. First American edition 8vo pp. 182; of The Language Library series edited by Eric Partridge; small tear at lower edge of half title else near fine in original grey cloth with gilt-lettered cloth in pink dust jacket spine a bit faded. <br/><br/> Oxford University Press hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 44232
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Partridge Eric
Swift's polite conversation with introduction notes and extensive commentary by Eric Partridge
London: Andre Deutsch 1963. First edition 8vo pp. 182; pencil checkmarks in the margins and with more extensive pencil notes on the rear endpapers almost certainly the notes of his sometimes collaborator and professor of English at the University of Minnesota John W. Clark who is also one of the five dedicatees of this book. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by Partridge "John from Eric iocundum in amicitiam 28 January 1963." Also with the price on the dust jacket crossed out by Partridge. Fine copy in the dust jacket. <br/><br/> Andre Deutsch unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 52268
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Partridge Eric
The concise usage and abusage: a modern guide to good English
New York: Philosophical Library 1955. First American edition 8vo pp. ix 1 219; text printed in double columns; original boards in white dust jacket soiled printed in green; jacket spine browned shallow chips and tears along jacket edges not affecting text; interior mostly fine. A shortened and simplified version of the author's famous Usage and abusage omitting very difficult or theoretical matter and including some new material. <br/><br/> Philosophical Library hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 41715
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Partridge Eric
The French Romantics' knowledge of English literature 1820-1848 according to contemporary French memoirs letters and periodicals
Paris: Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion 1924. First edition of Partridge's first book 8vo pp. xv 1 17-370; slight chipping at spine ends else a near fine copy in original cream wrappers printed in red and black. "This book aims then at presenting the influence of English literature on French romaniticism strictly in the light of the contemporary external evidence." <br/><br/> Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 52248
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Partridge Eric
The French romantics' Knowledge of English Literature 1820-1848 According to Contemporary French Memoirs Letters and Periodicals
Paris: Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion 1924. 370p. burgundy buckram ex libris Bibliothèque de la Revue de littérature comparée 14. Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 042875
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Partridge Eric
The Gentle Art of Lexicography
London: Andre Deutsch 1963. Hardcover. Very good. 119pp. very good hardback in a slightly tanned jacket. Ink name on front pastedown. <br/><br/> Andre Deutsch hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 28298
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PARTRIDGE Eric
THE GENTLE ART OF LEXICOGRAPHY
London: Andre Deutsch 1963. 8vo pp. 119. Fine in slightly soiled dj. Partridge tells how he became a lexicographer and discusses some of the problems of producing dictionaries. Andre Deutsch unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 21588
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Partridge Eric
The gentle art of lexicography as pursued and experienced by an addict
New York: Macmillan 1963. First edition American issue 8vo pp. 119; title page printed in brown and black; original black cloth in white printed dust jacket; jacket edges a bit shelf worn else very good. Contains a 3-p. list of dictionaries compiled by Partridge. Classic Partridge. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 42176
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Partridge Eric
The gentle art of lexicography as pursued and experienced by an addict
London: Andre Deutsch 1963. First edition 8vo pp. 119; a bit of spotting to the fore-edge else a fine copy in lightly worn dust jacket. A classic and entertaining text on making dictionaries. <br/><br/> Andre Deutsch unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 41717
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Partridge Eric
The gentle art of lexicography as pursued and experienced by an addict
London: Andre Deutsch 1963. First edition 8vo pp. 119; a bit of spotting to the fore-edge else a fine copy in lightly worn price-clipped dust jacket. A classic and entertaining text on making dictionaries. <br/><br/> Andre Deutsch unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 41718
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Partridge Eric
THE GENTLE ART OF LEXICOGRAPHY AS PURSUED AND EXPERIENCED BY AN ADDICT
New York: The Macmillan Company. Very Good. 1963. Hardcover. Black cloth boards gilt printing to spine 119pp. about Fine. . The Macmillan Company hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 58435
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Partridge Eric
The gentle art of lexicography. As pursued and experienced by an addict
London: Andre Deutsch 1963. First edition 8vo pp. 119; a bit of spotting to the fore-edge else a fine copy in the dust jacket. A classic and entertaining text on making dictionaries. <br/><br/> Andre Deutsch unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 34106
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Partridge Eric
The Jun - July list of the Scholartis Press.
London: Scholartis Press 1928. 8vo pp. 8; self wrqppers; stapled as issued; near fine Announcing works by Partridge as well as 20 or so Scholartis Press titles together with works in preparation. <br/><br/> Scholartis Press unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 51224
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Partridge Eric
The shaggy dog story. Its origin development and nature with a few seemly examples. Illustrated by V. H. Drummond
London: Faber & Faber 1955. Third impression originally published in 1953; 12mo pp. 107 1; blue cloth gilt in pictorial dust jacket; light spotting to edges else near fine. Inscribed by Partridge to Anthony Clarkson "with whom it has been a pleasure for me to do businesss." Additionally Partridge has crossed out the jacket price and has made a small notation on the list of other works noting one title as out of print. <br/><br/> Faber & Faber hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 52466
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Partridge Eric
The shaggy dog story. Its origin development and nature with a few seemly examples. Illustrated by V. H. Drummond
London: Faber & Faber 1955. Third impression 12mo pp. 107 1; near fine copy in the later state price: 10s 6d dust jacket. Inscribed by Partridge to Stever Farley "my favorite postmaster" on upper endpaper. <br/><br/> Faber & Faber unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 52415
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Partridge Eric
The Wordsworth Book of Usage and Abusage
Wordsworth Editions 1995. Very Good. Partridge Eric. The Wordsworth Book of Usage and Abusage. Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions 1995. 219pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and bumped edges. Pages yellow. Wordsworth Editions paperback books
书商的参考编号 : UPARWOR00MEL ???????? : 185326346x 9781853263460
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Partridge Eric
The world of words: an introduction to language in general and to English and American in particular
London: George Routledge & Sons 1939. Second revised edition small 8vo pp. x 2 354; folding plate showing the families of languages; original blue cloth gilt-lettered spine; spine a bit cocked else near fine. A popular volume designed for the general public. <br/><br/> George Routledge & Sons hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 42167
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Partridge Eric
Usage and abusage: a guide to good English
Middlesex etc: Penguin Books 1970. Reprint edition with postscript and addenda 8vo pp. 377 7; text printed in double columns; pictorial paper wrappers added protective plastic jacket; light wear to spine else fine. Inscribed from Partridge to "Alan and Joan" Steele "who will have the charity to regard it as 'curiosity' and to accept it as a gift for Christmas 1970 from Eric." A shortened and simplified version of the author's famous Usage and abusage omitting very difficult or theoretical matter and including some new material. <br/><br/> Penguin Books unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 52410
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Partridge Eric
Usage and abusage: a guide to good English
London: Hamish Hamilton 1947. Second impression "revised" 8vo pp. 381; text in double columns; original cloth in dust jacket printed in red and black; jacket spine quite toned shallow chips and tears along edges only one affecting text small loss to spine head; interior very good. <br/><br/> Hamish Hamilton hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 42153
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Partridge Eric
Usage and abusage: a guide to good English
London: Book Club Associates 1972. New edition 8vo pp. 392; text printed in double columns; original boards in tan dust jacket a bit soiled minor jacket edge wear else very good. <br/><br/> Book Club Associates hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 41817
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Partridge Eric
What's the meaning A book for younger people
London: Hamish Hamilton 1963. Fifth impression small 8vo pp. 128; fine dust jacket spine toned small pen mark on jacket front. This copy inscribed by Partridge to John W. Clark "The only adverse criticism ever leveled against this little book is that it isn't for young people only." He has also made a small correction to a typo on page 16 and scribbed through the price on the flap of the jacket. <br/><br/> Hamish Hamilton unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 52408
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Partridge Eric
Words at war words at peace: essays on language in general and particular words
London: Fredrick Muller Ltd 1948. First edition small slim 8vo pp. ix 1 176; original black cloth shadow on front free endpaper very good in dust jacket with spotting on verso and small loss of a square inch out of one corner of the upper panel. Inscribed by Partridge to his friend and collaborator "John W. Clark scholar and friend with compliments Eric Partridge 25 Dec. 1949." The book "covers not only the war of 1939-1945 but also more particularly the influence of wars and warfare on the vocabulary." jacket blurb. <br/><br/> Fredrick Muller Ltd hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 52407
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Partridge Eric
Words at war words at peace: essays on language in general and particular words
London: Fredrick Muller Ltd 1948. First edition small slim 8vo pp. ix 1 176; original cloth in blue printed price-clipped dust jacket; jacket edges a bit chipped back cover foxed spine edge damp stained; ffep considerably browned else interior very good. <br/><br/> Fredrick Muller Ltd hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 42162
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Partridge Eric
Words words words!
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1933. First edition 8vo pp. x 230; original cloth in light blue decorative price-clipped dust jacket printed in two shades of blue; jacket spine toned edges a bit worn very shallow loss at spine head not affecting text; interior fine. One leaf of publisher's ads printed in red and black on recto and verso laid in. <br/><br/> Methuen & Co. Ltd hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 45070
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Partridge Eric
You have a point there . with a chapter on American practice by John W. Clark
London: Hamish Hamilton 1964. 8vo pp. x 230; blue and white paper covers added protective plastic jacket; light wear to covers very good. Inscribed by Partridge to his friends Alan & Joan Steele. <br/><br/> Hamish Hamilton unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 52412
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Partridge Eric
You have a point there. A guide to punctuation and its allies . with a chapter on American practice by John W. Clark
London: Hamish Hamilton 1953. First edition 8vo pp. x 230; original blue cloth tan and red dust jacket with a couple shallow chips at spine and small closed tear on lower panel. Inscribed May 8 1953 from Partridge to his friend Alan Steele on the front free endpaper and with the dust jacket price crossed out in his hand. <br/><br/> Hamish Hamilton hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 52439
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Partridge Eric
You have a point there. A guide to punctuation and its allies . with a chapter on American practice by John W. Clark
London: Hamish Hamilton 1953. First edition 8vo pp. x 230; original blue cloth spine sunned else very good. Inscribed by Partridge to Clark "John - my favorite and best collaborator! From Eric 8/v/1953." <br/><br/> Hamish Hamilton hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 52330
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Partridge Eric & John W. Clark
British and American English since 1900
New York: Philosophical Library 1951. First American edition 8vo pp. x 341 1; fine in a slightly worn jacket. Two World Wars new technologies and the global spread of English made for substantial changes in English in the 20th century. <br/><br/> Philosophical Library unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 52444
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Partridge Eric & John W. Clark
British and American English since 1900 . With contributions on English in Canada South Africa Australia New Zealand and India
London: Andrew Dakers n.d. 1951. First edition 8vo pp. x 341 1; fine in a slightly chipped jacket. Two World Wars new technologies and the global spread of English made for substantial changes in English in the 20th century. <br/><br/> Andrew Dakers, n.d. unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 52443
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Partridge Eric ed
A book of essential quotations.with author index and general index by Julian Franklyn
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1964. 12mo pp. xii 196; original stiff white wrappers a bit soiled edges toned 2 small stains to textblock fore-edge else very good. "A Dutton Paperback." <br/><br/> E.P. Dutton & Co paperback books
书商的参考编号 : 42165
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Partridge Eric ed
Pirates highwaymen and adventurers
London: The Scholartis Press 1927. 8vo pp. 250 1; original half red cloth over marbled boards red-lettered spine; top border of upper cover damp-stained boards scuffed extremities a bit worn; contemporary gift inscription on front pastedown else interior very good. <br/><br/> The Scholartis Press hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 41729
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Partridge Eric ed
Pirates highwaymen and adventurers
London: The Scholartis Press 1927. 8vo pp. 250 1; original half red cloth over marbled boards red-lettered spine top edge green; edges and first and last few leaves quite foxed else fine. <br/><br/> The Scholartis Press hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 41730
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Partridge Eric editor. Naval Slang: Wilfred Granville. Army Slang: Frank Roberts.
A Dictionary of Forces' Slang 1939-1945
London: Secker & Warburg 1948. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 21.5 by 14 cm. xi 1 212 pp. A fun collection of that most ephemeral area of language. Most of the terms or their meaning at the time now obscure. Slight edge bump by upper front edge and light wear to DJ. DJ is NOT price clipped! Otherwise a near fine copy both the book itself and the DJ. <br /><br /> Secker & Warburg hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 004657
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Partridge Eric writing as "Corrie Denison.
GLIMPSES. By Corrie Denison pseudonym
London: The Scholartis Press 1928. Octavo 256 pp. original brown cloth stamped in gold and blind. First edition. Limited to 600 copies of which this is one of 500 trade copies. Stories set before during and after the Great War. "A Case of Lunacy" concerns a writer who infiltrates an asylum. Some general dust soiling to cloth mostly on spine panel rear outer joint rubbed else a very good copy. #134341 The Scholartis Press unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 134341
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PARTRIDGE Eric & Bertram Ratcliffe editors Edmund Blunden TF. Powys George Baker et al. T. F.
The Window: A Quarterly Magazine July 1930 Vol. I. No. 3
London: Eric Partridge Ltd 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Features T.F. Powys' story "Like Paradise" and George Baker's story "The Amazing Adoption." Also includes poems by Edmund Blunden Peggy Barwell and Nigel Morland. A near fine copy in boards. No dust jacket. Eric Partridge, Ltd unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 172542
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PARTRIDGE Eric & Bertram Ratcliffe editors HE. Bates John Brophy EV. De Fontmell H. E. E. V.
The Window: A Quarterly Magazine January 1930 Vol. I. No. 1
London: Eric Partridge Ltd 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Features H.E. Bates' story "Sheep" a satire by John Brophy and a story by E.V. De Fontmell. Also includes Eric Partridge's "The War Comes Into its Own. A near fine copy in boards. No dust jacket. Eric Partridge, Ltd unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 172543
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Partridge Eric and edited by David Crystal
Eric Partridge; In His Own Words
New York: MacMillan 1980. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original burgundy quarter cloth and paper over boards spine stamped in gilt. Light rubbing to edges and extremities of dust jacket. Contributions from Anthony Burgess Ralph Elliott Winston Graham and Randolph Quirk. <br/><br/> MacMillan hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 9022195 ???????? : 0025289608 9780025289604
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Partridge Eric Compiler
A Dictionary of the Underworld British and American. Being the.
2013. ISBN-13: 9781584774440; ISBN-10: 1584774444. Partridge Eric Compiler. A Dictionary of the Underworld British and American. Being the Vocabularies of Crooks Criminals Racketeers Beggars and Tramps Convicts the Commercial Underworld the Drug Traffic the White Slave Traffic Spivs. Originally published: New York: The Macmillan Company 1950. xv 804 pp. Reprinted 2004 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774440. ISBN-10: 1584774444. Hardcover. New. $49.95 Reprint of the second edition. Thoroughly engrossing A Dictionary of the Underworld offers definitions for such obscure terms and phrases as "witch-hazel man" heroin addict "eason" to tell and "budge a beak" run away. "Once in about every generation a book is published which dominates its field. Such a book is Partridge's Dictionary of the Underworld which is not only the first extensive work on the underworld to appear in the twentieth century but also the largest in the English language. . It is truly a monumental work so monumental that scholars may well be disturbed by its aura of substantiality for it will undoubtedly be cited and quoted or years to come." --David W. Maurer American Speech Vol. 26 No. 1 February 1951 38. One of the great lexicographers of the twentieth century ERIC PARTRIDGE 1894-1979 had a keen interest in slang and unconventional English. He wrote over forty books on the English language and compiled the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English Shakespeare's Bawdy and A Dictionary of Catch Phrases. He also wrote novels under the pseudonym Corrie Denison. unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 39805 ???????? : 1584774444 9781584774440
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Partridge Eric.
A Dictionary of the Underworld British & American: Being the Vocabularies of Crooks Criminals Racketeers Beggars and Tramps Convicts The Commercial Underworld The Drug Traffic The White Slave Traffic Spivs.
Macmillan 1950. First U.S. edition. Faint wear still fine in near fine dust jacket with some light edgewear a one-half inch chip to lower rear panel and a one inch horizontal piece missing from upper rear panel. Macmillan, 1950. First U.S. edition. unknown books
书商的参考编号 : Embry 75977
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Partridge Eric.
Chamber of horrors: a glossary of official jargon both English and American
London: Andre Deutsch 1952. First edition 8vo pp. 140; spine very slightly discolored else a fine copy in the dust jacket enhanced by a presentation from Partridge to "Norman Davis - who may in this elementary book find a few things to amuse perhaps one or two to instruct. With kind regards Eric Partridge 6/12/1960." Also with the dust-jacket price scribbled out by Partridge and with his small ink corrections in the text on p. 7 14 and 140. Norman Davis 1913-1989 was a New Zealand-born professor of English language and literature at the University of Oxford. Compiled by Partridge under the pseudonym Vigilans "as he does not wish to become the victim of a man-hunt effected by a horde of enraged civil servants" jacket blurb. Issued in the publisher's Language Library series. <br/><br/> Andre Deutsch unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 52267
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Partridge Eric.
Chamber of horrors: a glossary of official jargon both English and American. With an introduction by Eric Partridge
New York: British Book Centre 1952. First edition American issue 8vo pp. 140; original cloth in pale green price-clipped dust jacket a bit soiled chips and tears along jacket edges not affecting text jacket spine and endpapers toned. Compiled by Partridge under the pseudonym Vigilans "as he does not wish to become the victim of a man-hunt effected by a horde of enraged civil servants" jacket blurb. Forms part of the Language Library. <br/><br/> British Book Centre hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 41831
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Partridge Eric.
Chamber of horrors: a glossary of official jargon both English and American. With an introduction by Eric Partridge
New York: British Book Centre 1952. First edition American issue 8vo pp. 140; original cloth in pale green price-clipped dust jacket a bit soiled chips and tears along jacket edges not affecting text jacket spine and endpapers toned. Compiled by Partridge under the pseudonym Vigilans "as he does not wish to become the victim of a man-hunt effected by a horde of enraged civil servants" jacket blurb. Forms part of the Language Library. <br/><br/> British Book Centre hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 41816
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Partridge Eric.
Eric Partridge in His Own Words.
Macmillan 1980. First edition first printing. Fine in near fine lightly rubbed dust jacket with a tiny tear to lower front panel in mylar cover. Macmillan, 1980. First edition, first printing. unknown books
书商的参考编号 : Embry 188706
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PARTRIDGE Eric.
Gentle Art of Lexicography As Pursued and Experienced by an Addict.
NY:: Macmillan. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. A later printing. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Macmillan, hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 49673
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Partridge Frances
A BLOOMSBURY ALBUM FRIENDS IN FOCUS
Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1987. Hardcover. First U. S. Edition. Blue boards with gilt printing to the spine. Some very light sunning/toning at the cover edhes. Otherwise Very Good in a price-clipped and slightly toned dust jacket. . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 70011
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PARTRIDGE Frances
A Bloomsbury Album: Friends in Focus
Boston: Little Brown 1987. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Photo illustrations. Square 4to cloth d.w. Boson: Little Brown 1987. First American Edition.<br/><br/> Little Brown unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 221336
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PARTRIDGE Frances
A BLOOMSBURY ALBUM; Friends in focus
Boston: Little Brown 1987. First American edn. Square 8vo pp. not numbered. Comprised of 197 black-and-white photographs most taken by the author with short comments. The subjects are her family and friends among whom were Virginia Woolf Keynes Toynbee Forster Huxley and other notables. A nice copy in little scuffed and soiled dj. Little, Brown unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 45422
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Partridge Frances
Everything to Lose
Boston: Little Brown 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. 368pp index. Very good hardback in a very good jacket that has a small chip and a couple of closed tears to the front panel <br/><br/> Little Brown hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : 21824
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Partridge Frances
EVERYTHING TO LOSE DIARIES 1945-1960
Boston: Little Brown and Co. 1985. Cloth and boards. Black & white photographs. First U.S. edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a small abrasion to the upper panel fore-tip. Little, Brown and Co. hardcover books
书商的参考编号 : WRCLIT66579
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PARTRIDGE Frances
Patten People
Cornwall: The Patten Press 1990. First edition. Softcover. 37 pages. Number 177 from an edition of 350 copies. Includes 6 tipped in illustrations of which 1 is in color. A fine copy in wrappers. A very fresh copy. The Patten Press unknown books
书商的参考编号 : 170924 ???????? : 1872229107 9781872229102
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