Meiklejohn J. M. D.
The Art of Writing English: A Manual for Students: With Chapters on Paraphrasing Essay-Writing Pr�cis-Writing Punctuation and other Matters
London: Meiklejohn and Holden 1905. Book. Good. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. 193mm Tall 12mo. Written for the student of English. 16 pages of Professor Meiklejohn's Series. Name on front free endpaper. Covers worn top/tail of spine edges and corners rubbed indented and slightly cocked and soiled. Remnants of labels on pastedowns; surface wear and tear on Dedication page; name on page top edges. Occasional foxing spots. Meiklejohn and Holden Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5524
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Whaley Julie Wesling editor
1988 SONGWRITER'S MARKET Where to Sell Your Songs
Cincinnati OH: Writer's Digest. 1987. Hardcover. 0898792762 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Exlibrary with markings. ; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 467 pages . Writer's Digest hardcover
Bookseller reference : 67163 ISBN : 0898792762 9780898792768
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Mackay Charles
Lost Beauties of the English Language
London: Bibliophile Books 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Edition Not Stated. 210mm Tall 8vo. Originally published on 1874 this is a "treasure trove of archaic words". 288 pages; white boards with black cloth spine gilt title on spine. Bibliophile Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5572 ISBN : 0900123400 9780900123405
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Brown Ivor
Words in Our Time
London: Jonathan Cape 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 195mm Tall 12mo. An examination and interpretation of new arrivals to the English language. 127 pages. Half green cloth covers with yellow cloth spine title on spine in red. Dedication on front pastedown. Dust jacket a little worn to edges. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5485
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Hill Archibald A.
Linguistics Today
New York and London: Basic Books 1969. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 291 pp. Binding is tight with light rubbing on cover. Bookplate on endpaper. Text is tight clean and unmarked. Jacket shows light rubbing and edgewear Basic Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 101900
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Wyld Henry Cecil
A History of Modern Colloquial English
London: T. Fisher Unwin 1920. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 225mm Tall 8vo. Blind stamped title on front cover in green on spine. Fore and foot edge of pages uncut. Spine faded. Browning to pastedowns endpapers and half-title page. Last free endpaper creased down the middle. Wear to joints and top/tail of spine. T. Fisher Unwin Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5483
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Abbott The Rev. Edwin A. and Sir J. R. Seeley
English Lessons for English People
London: Seeley Service & Co. 1917. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 190mm Tall 12mo. Thirty-fifth thousand. xxiii 292 pages brown buckram covers gilt title on spine. A little browning to endpapers some foxing spots on half-title and title page. Some wear to cover extremities. Seeley, Service & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005434
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Whitcomb Meg
DEAR MEG TELLS YOU.HOW TO WRITE THE MOST IMPORTANT LETTERS OF YOUR LIFE
New York: Warner Books. 1986. First Edition. Softcover. 0446382108 . Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Owner stamped. Exlibrary with markings. Cover has been laminated; A syndicated columnist combines sample letters with step-by-step guidelines for writing effective business and personal letters including Dear John letters job application cover letters credit and personal loan letters letters of recommendation condolence letters and more; Ex-Library; 148 pages . Warner Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 65516 ISBN : 0446382108 9780446382106
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Bugeja Michael editor
1993 POET'S MARKET Where and How to Publish Your Poetry
Cincinnati OH: Writer's Digest. 1993. Hardcover. 0898795826 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; A fully updated list of seventeen hundred U. S. And international publishers of poetry with complete submission and contact information includes information on Canadian and U. S. Arts councils contests and awards writing colonies organizations and publications. ; B&W Illustrations; 514 pages . Writer's Digest hardcover
Bookseller reference : 65519 ISBN : 0898795826 9780898795820
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Trench Richard Chenevix
On The Study of Words: Lectures Addressed Originally to The Pupils at the Diocesan Training-School Winchester
London: John W. Parker and Son 1859. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Ninth Edition. 175mm Tall 12mo. viii; 256 pages; 8 pages publisher's list. Index of words. Brown cloth covers with blind stamped decoration gilt title on spine. Small 10mm tear at top of joint of spine and front cover. Cover corners bumped and a little worn. John W. Parker and Son Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005272
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Vallins G. H.
Spelling
London: Andre Deutsch 1954. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 220mm Tall 8vo. A book on the subject of spelling perhaps not a popular subject but done with a "human and genial" approach. With a chapter on American Spelling by Professor John W. Clark. 198 pages. Index. Grey cloth covers gilt title on spine. Tears and crease at top edge of dust jacket which is also faded on spine and at top part of back cover. Andre Deutsch Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005240
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Partridge Eric and John W. Clark
British and American English Since 1900
London: Andrew Dakers 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 222mm Tall 8vo. 341 pages. Index. Black cloth covers. Gilt title on spine. Inscription at top of front free endpaper. Andrew Dakers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005244
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Partridge A. C.
Tudor to Augustan English: A Study in Syntax and Style from Caxton to Johnson
London: Andre Deutsch 1969. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 225mm Tall 8vo. The development of the English sentence from Caxton to Johnson. 242 pages. Index. Blue buckram covers gilt title on spine. Scratch to back of dust jacket also an indentation to dust jacket and back cover. Several marks on page fore-edges. Andre Deutsch Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005247 ISBN : 0233960929 9780233960920
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Greene T. Whitcombe Editor
Old Words and Modern Meanings: Being a Collection of Examples from Ancient and Modern English Authors Illustrating Some Changes in the Use of Language
London: Longmans and Co 1876. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 175mm Tall 12mo. 314 pages. Plus 32 pages of New Works published by Longmans and Index. Brown cloth covers gilt vignette of head on front cover black ruling gilt title on spine. Small chip to fore-edge of back cover. A little wear to cover extremities. Longmans and Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005245
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Whately E. Jane Edited by Archbishop Whately
A Selection of English Synonyms
London: Longmans Green and Co. 1868. Book. Good. Hardcover. Sixth Edition. 175mm Tall 12mo. 212 pages. Index. Dark green cloth covers blind stamped decoration to front cover gilt title on spine. Longmans, Green, and Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005193
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Ayres Alfred
The Verbalist: A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety
New York: D. Appleton and Company 1886. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Edition Not Stated. 160mm Tall 16mo. 220 paginated pages. Brown cloth covers with gilt and black title on front cover and gilt on spine. Hinge of back pastedown cracked. All page edges red. Occasional pencilled annotations throughout text. D. Appleton and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005195
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Phillipps K. C.
The Language of Thackeray
London: Andre Deutsch 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 225mm Tall 8vo. An examination of the changes in usage of language from the Regency to the Victorian period. Word index. Brown buckram covers gilt title on spine. Andre Deutsch Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005203 ISBN : 0233969179 9780233969176
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Yiannacopoulos Gregorios A
Smyrne - Opseis Ellenikotetas Kai Politismou / Smyrna - Aspects of Greekness and Culture
Alimos: Ekdeseis Ephesos 2001 Himerologia 2002 - a large format unused desk diary and address book illustrated with lovely vintage postcards and photographs of Smyrna - a nice nostalgic gift item. Unpaginated. First Thus. Laminated HC. As New. Illus. by Trans. Judy Yiannakopoulou. Ekdeseis Ephesos hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24163
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Turabian Kate
MANUAL FOR WRITERS OF TERM PAPERS THESES AND DISSERTATIONS
Chicago IL: University of Chicago. 1972. Third Edition; Eleventh Printing. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; Trade PB; 164 pages . University of Chicago paperback
Bookseller reference : 63132
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Language/30
Chinese Mandarin - Language/30
Educational Services Corporation 1989-06. Audio Cassette. Very Good. Tapes have been listened to they play perfectly. The box is intact and looks good. Educational Services Corporation unknown
Bookseller reference : 1004180013 ISBN : 0910542023 9780910542029
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Butterfield William
EFFECTIVE PERSONAL LETTERS FOR BUSINESS AND SOCIAL OCCASIONS
New York: Prentice Hall. 1945. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; 305 pages . Prentice Hall hardcover
Bookseller reference : 61158
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Wessely J. E.
A New Pocket Dictionary of the English & Italian Languages
London: George Routledge & Sons 1111. Book. Good. Hardcover. Edition Not Stated. 160mm Tall 16mo. Not dated circa 1883. 217pages. Inscription on front pastedown dated November 18th /83. . Back pastedown cracked. A number of white dot marks on front and back covers. George Routledge & Sons Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004792
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Rockwell F. A.
HOW TO WRITE NONFICTION THAT SELLS
Chicago IL: Henry Regnery Company. 1975. Softcover. 0809282003 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; 245 pages . Henry Regnery Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 60444 ISBN : 0809282003 9780809282005
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McQueen William
SHORT GUIDE TO ENGLISH COMPOSITION
Belmont CA: Wadsworth Publishing Company. 1972. Second Edition; Fifth Printing. Softcover. 0534000886 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; 183 pages . Wadsworth Publishing Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 59876 ISBN : 0534000886 9780534000882
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Norton James
WRITING INCREDIBLY SHORT PLAYS POEMS STORIES
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1972. Softcover. 0153123508 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Previous owner's name. School stamp on inside cover. ; 312 pages . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich paperback
Bookseller reference : 59906 ISBN : 0153123508 9780153123504
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Howard Philip
The State of the Language: English Observed
London: Hamish Hamilton 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 225mm Tall. An examination and discussion of the English language. 180pp. Hamish Hamilton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004684 ISBN : 0241113466 9780241113462
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Zhang Rang
Tang feng ch`ui kuo hsiang hsiang ti p`ing yuan
Taipei: Erh ya Min kuo 80 1991. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 241 pp. Binding is tight with slight rubbing on cover. Text is tight clean and unmarked. LC subject headings: Chinese essays--20th century; Chinese language Erh ya, Min kuo 80 paperback
Bookseller reference : 401062 ISBN : 9576390311 9789576390319
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Smith A. Jamson
The Age of Richelieu as Described By French Contemporaries and French Historians
London: Adam & Charles Black 1898. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 180mm Tall. Introduction in English text in French. Name and address on free endpaper. Pencilled notes on end pages. Some foxing on page edges. General soiling to covers. Adam & Charles Black Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004610
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South Atlantic Modern Language Association
South Atlantic Review Fall 1999 Volume 64 Number 4
South Atlantic Modern Language Association 1999. Paperback. Like New. Looks new! South Atlantic Modern Language Association paperback
Bookseller reference : 0905090049
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MacCampbell Donald
SELLING WHAT YOU WRITE
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. ; 221 pages . Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
Bookseller reference : 57360
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Vernon Cay
SUPREME LETTER WRITER A Guide to Social & Business Correspondence with Forms of Addressing Important Personages
New York: George Sully. 1930. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Previous owner's name. ; 226 pages . George Sully hardcover
Bookseller reference : 56368
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Woodhouse Barbara
Talking in German/English: A Phrase Book for Housewives "Au Pair" Girls Students Holiday Makers
Rickmansworth: Barbara Woodhouse 1971. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. 101pp. Barbara Woodhouse Paperback
Bookseller reference : 003934
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Koischwitz Otto
Bilderlefebuch
London: George G. Harrap 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Edition Not Stated. 210mm Tall 8vo. An illustrated German reader for beginners' classes. Occasional pencil ticks made by previous owner in the text. Light wear to covers. George G. Harrap Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003710
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Moser Joyce editor
CREATING AMERICA Reading and Writing Arguments
Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice Hall. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 0130615579 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Black mark on front endpaper. ; B&W Illustrations; 618 pages . Prentice Hall paperback
Bookseller reference : 51990 ISBN : 0130615579 9780130615572
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Brette P. H. Ernest Gustave Masson Elphege Janau H. C. Levander
The Public School French Grammar. Part I - Accidence
London: Librairie Hachette et C 1896. Book. Reading. Hardcover. Another Edition. 190mm Tall 12mo. 440 pages. Wear to top/tail of spine and down sides of spine and cover corners stains to back cover and corner of front cover. Previous owners name on half-title page. Occasional small pencilled notes and ticks in the text. Librairie Hachette et C Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002926
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Dumas Alexandre Douma. Alexandrou
He Kyria Me Tas Kamelias IN GREEK
New York: Anatolia Press 1947 Greek translation of "Lady of the Camellias" published in the U.S.A.Translator not identified 199p.Only 4 copies in WorldCat. First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good with slight chips & Tears. Anatolia Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19886
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Shuhua Liang
Selection of English Proverbs Translated: Ying wen yan yu xuan yi
Hong Kong: English Language Publishing Co. 1961. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 169 pp. Binding is tight with light rubbing on cover. Text is tight and unmarked but lightly tanned. Jacket shows moderate rubbing and a small piece torn out. Chinese translations of English proverbs English Language Publishing Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 382031
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HUMES Dr. Joy; MARKOWIYZ Eve; et al
TRAVEL & VACATION World of American English Situational Conversation
China: Jovian Educational Company 1995. CHIN Edition Not Stated No markings but rice-grain size faint spot to the leading edge of pages otherwise Near fine; no Dj perhaps as issued. Red leatherette over bds 220pp. Text in Chinese and in English. Colour photo and colour illus fold-out. B&W photos. This is a American English Situational language book for Chinese people interested in improving their English skills for the tourism and travel industry. No date given a guess at 1990s. Date uncertain. 2.1 Jm FO 21/2. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Jovian Educational Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 01228
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Pimsleur
Pimsleur Instant Conversation RUSSIAN : Audio CD
2002; Pimsleur / Simon & Schuster; Audio CDs in clamshell case Very Good Condition "Start speaking Russian today! Use this language learning program.to gain real conversational skills in Russian. Contains sixteen lessons. When you've finished this program you'll be thrilled to realize you can hold a real conversation in Russian!" 8 Compact Discs ISBN: 0743525752. <b>BOOKS IN TIME</b> -- Hard to Find Rare Collectible & Out-of-Print Books for Less!<br /> Pimsleur / Simon & Schuster
Bookseller reference : 123648 ISBN : 0743525752 9780743525756
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Gotteri Nigel; Michalak Gray Joanna
Teach Yourself Polish : Book & Audio Cassette
1998; Contemporary Books / McGraw-Hill Companies; 2nd Edition Audio NEW in Shrink Wrap. Cassette & Paperback Edition. "Learn to read write and speak Polish. The 'Teach Yourself' series is long-renowned as the authoritative source for self-guided learning. A Complete Course for Beginners." 2 Cassette Tapes w/ Trade Paperback Book ISBN: 084423849X. <b>BOOKS IN TIME</b> -- Hard to Find Rare Collectible & Out-of-Print Books for Less!<br /> Contemporary / McGraw-Hill
Bookseller reference : 123658 ISBN : 084423849X 9780844238494
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Seuling Barbara
HOW TO WRITE A CHILDREN'S BOOK AND GET IT PUBLISHED
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1991. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0684193434 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Supplies guidance on the writing of fiction and nonfiction for children and explains the workings of the children's book publishing industry.; 214 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 46802 ISBN : 0684193434 9780684193434
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Wyndham Lee
WRITING FOR CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS
Cincinnati OH: Writer's Digest. 1989. Third Edition; Second Printing. Softcover. 0898793475 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; Revised by Arnold Madison. Helps aspiring authors of books for children and teenagers achieve publication discussing characterization plot dialogue and endings as well as marketing research and editing. This third edition includes a chapter on writing mysteries for children and a new section on how to work with book packagers. ; Trade PB; 265 pages . Writer's Digest paperback
Bookseller reference : 45937 ISBN : 0898793475 9780898793475
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Guntsch E. And Whitworth W. W.
Bob Lebt Sich in Deutschland Ein
London: J.M.Dent and Sons Ltd 1934. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 185mm Tall 12mo. Learn German. Illustrations by Miss D. Gregory and Mr Horst Engels. With art deco decoration on front cover with title; brown cloth covers. 127pp. J.M.Dent and Sons Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002082
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Feiling C. E. And John Oxenford
Flugel's Dictionary of the German and English Languages.
London: Whittaker and Co. 1111. Book. Good. Hardcover. New Edition. 165mm Tall 12mo. Not dated. 313 paginated pages. Blind stamped decoration on front and back covers. Gilt title on spine. Back pastedown gutter cracked slight wear to edges of spine and cover corners. Whittaker and Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002085
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Kettridge J. O.
Dictionary of Technical Terms and Phrases Used in Civil Mechanical Electrical and Mining Engineering and Allied Sciences and Industries. Volume II English-French
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1963. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pages paginated 545-1156. Light browning to page edges and some. Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002120
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Collier Mark and Manley Bill
How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs. a Step-By-Step Guide to Teach Yourself
London: British Museum Press 2001. Book. Illus. by Richard Parkinson. Near Fine. Hardcover. Eighth Impression. 240mm Tall; 8vo. Ever wished you could read hieroglyphic script so you could follow in the footsteps of Indiana Jones find the treasure Well start here buy this book and you'll also be able to read and enjoy the language of ancient Egypt.� Covers a little rubbed. British Museum Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001983 ISBN : 0714119105 9780714119106
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Walter Thomas Petty; Gus P. Plessas
You Can Spell 7 : First Edition ARC
<p>1968; Allyn and Bacon; --Advance Copy-- First Edition Near Fine Hardcover no dust jacket. Advance copy notice stamped inside front cover. Illustrated by Rosalind Fry. This beautiful Out-of-Print title is perfect for homeschooling. 128 pp. includes dictionary. Appears unused. faint surface scratches to front cover. <i>Collectible!</i> <b>BOOKS IN TIME</b> -- Hard to Find Rare Collectible & Out-of-Print Books for Less!<br /></p> Allyn and Bacon hardcover
Bookseller reference : 321514
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Ehrilch Eugene
Nil Desperandum. A Dictionary of Latin Tags and Useful Phrases
London: Guild Publishing 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 225mm Tall 8vo. With this highly entertaining and easy-to-use guide you can be confident in using and understanding all Latin tags commonly employed today. Guild Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001503
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Weston WJ. W. J.
A Refresher Course in English
London: George Newnes Limited 1111. Book. Good. Hardcover. Special Edition. 200mm Tall 8vo. Brush up on your English this book has been written to revive your sound working knowledge of the English language. Index. Red cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Dust jacket not price clipped a bit soiled overall is worn around edges particularly the top and back with some missing areas. Book has foxing beginning to appear on pastedowns with browning to pages. Binding sound. George Newnes Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000146
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Johnson Laird P. N. And Watson P. C. Editors
Thinking. Readings in Cognitive Science
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1980. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Edition Not Stated. 225mm Tall 8vo. This is a volume about the scientific study of thinking: its possibility its present state and its future prospects. An Open University Set Book. 615pp. Spine faded cover corners have a very little curl. Feels like it has never been read. Cambridge University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 001471 ISBN : 0521292670 9780521292672
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