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Funk Charles E.
A Hog on Ice Harper Colophon Books
Harper Paperbacks 1985. very good trade paperback. 1985. Previous owner inscription. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Harper Paperbacks Paperback
Bookseller reference : 180724-MG39 ISBN : 0060912596 9780060912598
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Funk Charles Earle
Thereby Hangs a Tale: Hundreds of Stories of Curious Word Origins
Warner Books 1972. Very good paperback. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Warner Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 161215-D01 ISBN : 0446669571 9780446669573
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Funk LittD. Wilfred t. D.
Word Origins and Their Romantic Stories
New York: Bell Publishing Company Inc. 1978. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition thus. A unique study of the origins of many commonly used words and phrases in the English language describing how and when they came into usage their original meanings and intent along with their use today the material grouped into chapters along with the author's expert and often rather amusing essays discussing the material's evolution and the development of English throughout the ever-changing societal culture of different periods. Hardcover with dust jacket indexed 432pp d.j. shows a one-inch chip to bottom of spine. Jacket is neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. First Edition thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Bell Publishing Company Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 00014024 ISBN : 0517265745 9780517265741
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Funk Robert W.
A Beginning-Intermediate Grammer of Hellenistic Greek III : Appendices Pasraigms Index
Missoula MT: Society of Biblical Literature 1973 Student reading copy - some notes & underlinings 185p. 2nd Ed. Comb Binding. Good - Very Good. Society of Biblical Literature paperback
Bookseller reference : 29234 ISBN : 0884140288 9780884140283
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Funk Robert W. & Susan X. Day & Linda S. Coleman
Strategies for College Writing A Rhetorical Reader
Pearson. Good. 2002. Paperback. 0130982555 . 2nd Edition; 8.42913384967 X 5.85039369482 X 0.72834645595 inches; 592 pages . Pearson paperback
Bookseller reference : 135662 ISBN : 0130982555 9780130982551
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Funk Robert W
The Greek Grammar of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature
Chicago Illinois U.S.A.: The University of Chicago Press 1975. Very Good Hardback with DJ . Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. The University of Chicago Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 071011-MT94 ISBN : 0226271102 9780226271101
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Funk Robert W.
THE POETICS OF BIBLICAL NARRATIVE
Polebridge Press 1988. 318pp. Trade paperback slight crease on front cover glossay references indices 'Examines the surface structures of narrative texts to discover how the reader constructs plot character and perspective from signals embedded in the discourse'. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Polebridge Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : wb5111387 ISBN : 0944344046 9780944344040
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Funk Wilfred; Lewis Norman
30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary
New York: Wilfred Funk Inc 1945 Very good hardcover no dust jacket. Slight wear to cover. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Cover. Wilfred Funk, Inc unknown
Bookseller reference : 130801-D09
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Funk Wilfred
Word Origins and their Stories
New York: Bell Publishing Company 1992. very good hardcover good dust jacket some tears and edgewear 1992. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Bell Publishing Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 180629-LD07 ISBN : 0517265745 9780517265741
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Funk, Charles Earle
2107 Curious Word Origins, sayings & expressions from white elephants to a song & dance /
Octavo in dark blue boards with gilt titles to spine and off white paper in tan-brown dust jacket; illus.; 988 pp., 24 cm. In English. || Abstract: This volume contains entertaining trivia about clichÈs, word origins, historic events, classical literature, and frontier humor used in the English language. It reveals the sometimes surprising, often amusing, and always fascinating roots of more than 2,000 vernacular words and expressions. From "kangaroo court" to "one-horse town", from "face the music" to "hocus-pocus," it tells the stories of hundreds of these sayings and the circumstances that brought them into our everyday speech.
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Funk, Charles Earle
2107 Curious Word Origins, Sayings & Expressions from White Elephants to a Song & Dance
Octavo in blue and white board in tan dust jacket; b&w illus.; 988 pp., 24 cm. In English. || Abstract: "This enormous collection of almost one thousand pages contains the four previously published bestselling titles, A HOG ON ICE, THEREBY HANGS A TALE, HEAVENS TO BETSY! and HORSEFEATHERS. Dr. Funk has taken... over 2000... curious words, expressions and sayings that we use in our daily speech and traced them back through the years to find their amusing, practical an dsurprising origins." --jacket flap; "This volume contains entertaining trivia about clichÈs, word origins, historic events, classical literature, and frontier humor used in the English language. It reveals the sometimes surprising, often amusing, and always fascinating roots of more than 2,000 vernacular words and expressions. From "kangaroo court" to "one-horse town", from "face the music" to "hocus-pocus," it tells the stories of hundreds of these sayings and the circumstances that brought them into our everyday speech." SUBJECT(S) Descriptor: English language -- Terms and phrases. English language -- Etymology.
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Funk, Robert W.
A Beginning-Intermediate Grammer of Hellenistic Greek III : Appendices, Paradigms, Index
Series : Sources of Biblical Study # 2 Asdtudent reading copy - some notes & underlinings 185p. Back cover loose. Book
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Funke Otto
A MIDDLE ENGLISH READER & GLOSSARY TO 'A MIDDLE ENGLISH READER' Texts from the 12th to the 14th C. . 2 Volume Set
A. Francke. Very Good. 1944. Softcover. Former copies of Peter H. Salus with his signature on ffeps. Writing on ffep in pen in blue ink of Middle english Reader 1 line by Peter Salus. Minor shelfwear. ; 2 Volume Set. Volumes 7 & 7a. ; Bibliotheca Anglicana Texts and Studies ; Vol. 7 7A; 101 pages . A. Francke paperback
Bookseller reference : 3457
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Funke, Gerhard (ed.); Baum, Manfred (ed.); Dorflinger, Bernd (ed.); Seebohm, Thomas M. (ed.)
Kant - Studien: Philosophiche Zeitschrift Der Kant - Gesellschaft. 90. Jahrgang, Heft 3, 1999
Back number of journal. Paperback, light shelfwear, light crease in front cover; contents clean, sound, bright. TPW Used
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Funke, Manfred; Jacobsen, Hans-Adolf; KNUTTER, Hans-Helmuth; Schwarz, Hans-Peter (eds.)
Demokratie Und Diktatur: Geist Und Gestalt Politischer Herrschaft in Deutschland Und Europa
German language paperback. Covers are slightly worn at points; single crease on spine. Pages are clean and sound. Good to very good. Schriftenreihe der Bundeszentrale fur Politische Bildung, Band 250. TS Used
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Funke, Otto
A MIDDLE ENGLISH READER & GLOSSARY TO 'A MIDDLE ENGLISH READER' (Texts from the 12th to the 14th C. ). 2 Volume Set
Former copies of Peter H. Salus with his signature on ffeps. Writing on ffep in pen in blue ink of Middle english Reader (1 line by Peter Salus). Minor shelfwear. ; 2 Volume Set. Volumes 7 & 7a. ; Bibliotheca Anglicana (Texts and Studies) ; Vol. 7, 7A; 101 pages
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Funken, Michael (ed.)
Uber Habermas: GesprAche Mit Zeitgenossen
Hardcover (no jacket); text in German. Very good condition throughout. Text is clear on sound, clean pages. TS Used
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Funny Jou For Sign Language Interpreter
World's Okayest Sign Language Interpreter : Nice Notebook for Sign Language Interpreter - Funny Christmas Gift Idea for Sign Language Interpreter - Sign Language Interpreter Journal - 100 Pages 6x9 Inches
Independently Published 2019. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Independently Published paperback
Bookseller reference : G1704286387I3N00 ISBN : 1704286387 9781704286389
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Fuqua, Stephen O.; Pratt, William V.
Newsweek - The Magazine of News Significance, April 5,1943 - War in Africa
92 pages. Features: Nice Mimeograph ad shows their duplicator in use in many military offices; Great Fairbanks, Morse & Co. ad shows sub sinking Japanese carrier with caption "The Speak a Language the Japs Understand"; One-page Boeing photo ad for the B-17 shows an Axis plane about to crash land; Marjorie Gestring marries - with photo of her; Brief obituaries for Mrs. Emma G.M. Fall, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Sir Edward Beatty, and Ben B. Lindsey; Dramatic Beech Aircraft one-page photo ad shows an AT-11 dropping bombs; Uncommon Cadillac ad shows their new M-5 tank (who knew Cadillac made tanks?); Fall of Gabes - Montgomery won on his biggest gamble; Major war coverage; Photo of US bombers attacking Japanese ship in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea; Aerial photo of Krupp Works bombed by RAF; Interesting photo of Japanese soldiers in Burma dancing with Geisha girls; Series of domestic rebukes to FDR; Photo of Fiorello H. La Guardia in uniform during WWI; Before and after photos of a Seattle meat market illustrate meat shortage; Buick ad shows large shells being manufactured; Great one-page color ad for the Vega Ventura aircraft; Photo in massive Douglas Aircraft factory at Oklahoma City which builds Skytrains; Photo of Greg Rice and his two-mile world's record run; Photo of sheep grazing in the Pasadena Rose Bowl(!); Photo of "Hit Parade" dance star Chinita; Gov. Harold E. Stassen of Minnesota; Canadian Club ad features color photos of Tarpon Springs, Florida Sponge-fishermen; Nice back cover color-photo ad for Chesterfield cigarettes features night photo of Merchant Mariners at sea; and much more. Average wear and soiling. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Furlano Claudine Carabelli Francesca
Emma va camper (français / allemand)
ZOOM 2013 16x0 8x16cm. 2013. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 500110847
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Furdal, A
Mazowieckie dyspalatalizacje spólglosek wargowych miekklich.
Wroclaw, 1955. M. 4 Ktn. 58 S. (Monogr. polskich cech gwarowych 1).
Bookseller reference : 706220
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Furneaux Henry Editor
The Annals of Tacitus in latin Volume I: Books I-VI Second edition
London: Oxford University Press 1934. UK 2nd Printing Six line notation in ink to end paper some markings to text mostly to Book I there is a crease the length of the spine panel making the spine appear slanted the hinges are solid Good only used copy with a bit of faint discoloration to the back cover ; no dust jacket. Dark brown cloth with gold spine titles xii 691pp index. This is the 2nd printing of the Second edition of Books 1 to VI in Latin. A heavy book. 3.4 JM HOQ 101/3. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�". Oxford University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18830
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Furniss Graham
Studies In Hausa Language Korean Culture Series
Kegan Paul International 1988. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Kegan Paul International Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 358302 ISBN : 0710302827 9780710302823
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Furnivall Frederick J. Editor
Loose and Humorous Songs from Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript
Hatboro PA: Folklore Associates Inc. 1963. Book. Good. Cloth. Facsimile of the 1868 edition. Clean text with sound unopened binding. Pages have tanned. Covers have mild rubbing at spine smudges and an ink stain circle on the back. Brown speckling to page edges. Folklore Associates, Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008773
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Furnivall F. J.
THE DIGBY PLAYS WITH an INCOMPLETE 'MORALITY' of WISDOM WHO is CHRIST PART ONE of the MacRo Moralities
Oxford University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Light discoloration to spine. Book has minor shelfwear and rubbing. Light staining to top of textblock. ; Early English Text Society . Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1602
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Furst Julius:
Hebr�isches und chald�isches Schul-W�rterbuch �ber das Alte Testament
Verlag von Otto Holtze Leipzig 1877. Verlag von Otto Holtze, Leipzig, 1877. unknown
Bookseller reference : 265096
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Furst Herbert Bismarck edited by Fursten Herbert Bismarck
F�rst Bismarcks Briefe an seine Braut und Gattin. Mit Erl�uterungen und Register Erg�nzungsband von Horst Kohl.
Stuttgart: J.G. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung 1916. Fifth edition. Hardcover. Very Good . 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. xvi 596 pages. Text in German. Condition is Very Good; Exterior excellent text and illustrations are very clean binding is tight. STK <br/><br/> J.G. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28065
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Furst, Max
Die Borse Ihre Entsehung Und Entwicklung, Ihre Einrichtung Und Ihre Geschafte. Lehr - und Handbuch für Kaufleute, Bankbeamte, Kapitalisten und Studierende der Handelwissenschaften
In German. Moderne kaufmannische Bibliothek. XII + 323 pages (including index) + ads. Mild rubbing and wear to edges and corners of blue boards. Used
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Fuschini Francesco
Concertino Romagnolo: Personaggi luogh e fatt d Romagna
Ravenna: del Girasole 1986. card covers 1st edtion 179pp index. ex-library. Very good in archival mylar. 390 grams unpacked. Ravenna: del Girasole, 1986, unknown
Bookseller reference : 6458 ISBN : 8875671672 9788875671679
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Fuso Silvio e Mescola Sandro
Il Guardaroba di una cantante vestiti e costumi del primo novecento
Venice Italy : Palazzo Fortuny 1990. Clean large format copy with text in ITALIAN. From the collection of the costume designer Colin Lavers and with his name/date to ffep. Faint sunning to page edges and minor crease marks to cover - 100 pages. Prompt dispatch. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Palazzo Fortuny Paperback
Bookseller reference : 045770
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Fussel, Stephan
Gutenberg Jahrbuch: 2008
Hardcover. German language, but three chapters are in English, two in French, one in Italian and one in Spanish .Front dust jacket has a small tear in lower left corner, otherwise dust jacket is in very good, clean condition. Integral orange, ribbon - like bookmark. Cream - coloured pages are clean and bright; text is clean, clear, bright and tight. AF Used
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Fuster, Jaume
Tirant a AFRICA
Catalan language hardcover (no jacket; printed boards). Les Aventures del Cavaller Tirant, 4. One or two insignificant marks on exterior; interior excellent; content clear on clean, sound pages. TS Used
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Fuyun Zhang / National Bird Banding Center
Chinese Bird Banding Almanac 1982-1985 Chung-Kuo Niao Lei Huan Chih Nien Chien
Lanzhou China: Gansu Technology. Very Good. 1987. Presumed First Edition. Soft Cover. 7542400215 . 006959: IS WRITTEN IN CHINESE. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Covers and pages are clean unmarked bright tightly bound and sharp cornered except for light wear along cover edges or corners. : 7.25 x 10.25 in.: 197 pages . Gansu Technology paperback
Bookseller reference : 006959 ISBN : 7542400215 9787542400215
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Fyfield, Frances
Pirstoutunut Peili
Hardcover without jacket, Finnish language. A few light dents on lower edges; one or two superficial scores on rear board; bumped spine ends. Minimal wear on leading corners; page block a little sunned, as are page edges within, but all text remains clear and binding is sound. TS Used
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Fyfield, Frances
Vaaralliset Leikit
Hardcover. No jacket as intended. In Finnish language. Minimal surface wear on cover. Page block is slightly tanned. BW Used
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Fyrneaux Henry ed.
Cornelii Taciti Annalium Ab Excessu Divi Augusti Libri: The Annals of Tacitus: Volume II. Books XI - XVI
Oxford: The Clarendon Press 1968. Hardcover. No jacket. Ex-library. Second edition. Volume two books XI to XVI only. Includes fold-out map. Text in Latin with English introduction and appendix. Light bumping to ends of spine and some minor cosmetic imperfections to cover. Pages are very clean bright and tight throughout. jacket shows small signs of use but is covered by protective clear plastic. Ex-library copy with various stickers/stamping to spine title pages and inside front cover. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Used. The Clarendon Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 170885
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Fyrneaux, Henry (ed.)
Cornelii Taciti Annalium Ab Excessu Divi Augusti Libri: The Annals of Tacitus: Volume II. Books XI - XVI
Hardcover. No jacket. Ex-library. Second edition. Volume two, books XI to XVI only. Includes fold-out map. Text in Latin, with English introduction and appendix. Light bumping to ends of spine and some minor cosmetic imperfections to cover. Pages are very clean, bright and tight throughout. jacket shows small signs of use but is covered by protective clear plastic. Ex-library copy with various stickers/stamping to spine, title pages and inside front cover. Used
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Fährmann, R
Die Deutung d. Sprechausdrucks. Studien zur Einführung in d. Praxis d. charakterologischen Stimm- u. Sprechanalyse.
Bonn, Bouvier, 1960. 361 S. OLwd. M. Deckel- u. Rsign. St. a. mehr. S. Schnitt farb. markiert.
Bookseller reference : 151422
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Félice, Philippe de :
Enchantement (L') des danses et la magie du verbe. Essai sur quelques formes intérieures de la mystique.
Paris, Albin Michel, 1957 ; in-8, broché ; 416 pp. , (2) pp.
Bookseller reference : 6289
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FÖRINGER, (H.K.)
Lebensskizze Schmellers.
München, E. Wolf, 1855. Gr.-8vo. 55 S. Neuer Hlwdbd (Titelbl. schmutzfl. u. m. kl. Löchlein, braunfl.).
Bookseller reference : 1112961
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FÜLLER, L
Das Verbum in der ""Ancren Riwle"". ". (Teildruck). Diss.
Jena, 1937. 5 Bl., 38 S., 1 Bl. Br.
Bookseller reference : 1208731
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Fülöp - Miller, René
Inter Dies (8 Folgen Zu Je 32 seiten)
Mitteilungen Der Chemischen Fabrik Promonta G.m.b.H., Hamburg, Mit Der Beilage Kulturgeschichte Der Heilkunde This is an eleven volume set of the cultural history of medicine, interspersed with communications about research and pharmaceutical products. The eleven soft-bound volumes come in a cardboard folder, which shows creasing, small tears, and discolouration due to light, dirt and age. The volumes themselves show yellowing of the cover, and small tears at the spine. Volume 1 shows more extensive tearing at the spine, with a 2 cm tear at the top and a 6 cm tear at the base. Text and photographic reproductions are clean, bright and tight throughout.
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G H Thornton
Teach Yourself Good English
The English Universities Press 1941 "This book attempts to examine the principles that underlie good written English and to suggest the best methods by which you may learn to write good English yourself." Completely revised and enlarged by Kathleen Baron. Good clean early edition no jacket. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. The English Universities Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015266
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G J Scheurleer
Lawn-Tennis
Nijgh & Van Ditmar's 1924 Early lawn tennis instruction book in Dutch by a leading player of the day. "Met voorwoord van J B Kan. Tweede druk." Fairly battered copy with a large repaired tear to the back cover an owner's name on the front cover and some browing to the early pages. Binding is still solid the text is largely clean as are the photographs. Soft Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Nijgh & Van Ditmar's paperback
Bookseller reference : 019976
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G Langenscheidt
Konjugations-Muster Fur Alle Verba Der Franzosischen Sprache
Langenscheidt 1901 "Regelmassige wie unregelmassige mit angabe der Aussprache jeder aufgefuhrten zeitform und person." 54pp. Und "ein unentbehrliches supplement zu jeder Grammatik ! Anweisung das geschlecht sammtlicher franzosischen substantive durch sechs gereimte fabeln in wenigen tagen leicht und grundlich zu erlernen." 16pp. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Langenscheidt hardcover
Bookseller reference : 028866
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G R MacDonald
Lessons in Portuguese Commercial Correspondence
Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons A good to fair copy with some marking to the front cover and annotations in pencil throughout. Owner's inscription to flyleaf. Solidly bound. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 050663
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G. Murano
Copisti a Bologna (1265-1270)
, Brepols - Harvey Miller, 2006 Hardcover. 213 p., 23 b/w ill., 165 x 240 mm, Languages: Italian, Including an index. Fine copy. ISBN 9782503524689.
Bookseller reference : 45607
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G. Bedouelle, J.-F. Cottier, A. Vanautgaerden (eds.);
Erasme de Rotterdam, Exhortation a la lecture de l'evangile Set I, Le texte latin et la traduction francaise moderne, II, Les traductions francaises de 1543 et 1563, II, Les traductions francaises de 1543 et 1563,
Turnhout, Brepols, 2006 Paperback, 2 vol., 350 p., 12,5 x 19. ISBN 9782503520148.
Bookseller reference : 40388
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G. D'Onofrio (ed.);
I Porretani Una scuola di pensiero tra alto e basso Medioevo,
Turnhout, Brepols, 2013 Paperback, 2 vol., 950 p., 16 x 24. ISBN 9782503525495.
Bookseller reference : 40427
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G. Wieland, C. Ruff, R. G. Arthur (eds.);
Insignis Sophiae Arcator Medieval Latin Studies in Honour of Michael Herren on his 65th Birthday,
Turnhout, Brepols, 2006 Paperback, XIV+304 p., 7 b/w ill., 16 x 25. ISBN 9782503514253.
Bookseller reference : 41498
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