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Morison, W. A.
Studies in Russian Forms and Uses : The Present Gerund and Active Principle
London: Faber & Faber 1959. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked anthracite cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket clipped but not price clipped and not marked or torn or creased. 75pp. Based on sentence gathered from Russian literature and illustrating the Present Gerund and Active Participle the author provides a translation word-stress pronunciation and sentence-stress. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8.75 x 5.75 inches. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Référence libraire : 023015
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Brown, Ivor
Ivor Brown's Book of Words
London: Jonathan Cape 1944. Hardcover - comprising A Word in Your Ear & Just Another Word; this the first collected edition. Price-clipped jacket is tatty and worn with dulled marked rear; several nicks and one or two chips; tears to half the length of front fore-edge and upper quarter of spine. A hint of wear only to boards beneath. Page block is tanned with a mark. Previous owner's address penned on front pastedown; further pen mark on FEP. Pages remain clean and all text is clear. TS. First Thus. Hardcover. Good. Used. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Référence libraire : 602544
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Lin Adet & Anor
Our Family
London: Jonathan Cape 1939. Name on second front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked yellow cloth boards and minor bumping to some corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with pieces missing from ends of sunned spine tears to some corners and rubbing/creasing to upper edge. 285pp. Written by the two young daughters of Lin Yutang famous author of The Art of Living. Having already travelled extensively the contrasts they draw between the China they remember and other countries visited are singularly acute and illuminating. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. Illus. by The Authors. 8 x 5.5 inches. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Référence libraire : 021474
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Homer; Monti, Vincenzo
Iliade Di Omero Traduzione del cav Vincenzo Monti Tomo Terzo Homer's Iliad
Firenze Tipografia Della Speranza 1838. Marbled boards with leather spine 1838 decimo Homer's Iliad in Italian volume 3 front endpapers removed but spine is tight . Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Decimo. Firenze, Tipografia Della Speranza hardcover
Référence libraire : 180906-MYB44
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Random House
Random House Roget's Thesaurus: Third Edition
Ballantine Books 1996. very good mass market paperback. 1996. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Ballantine Books Paperback
Référence libraire : 180630-MG36 ISBN : 0345400941 9780345400949
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Random House
Random House Webster's Dictionary : Second Edition
Ballantine Books 1996. very good mass market paperback. 1996. Spine slightly creased. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Ballantine Books Paperback
Référence libraire : 180630-MG35 ISBN : 034540095x 9780345400956
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Ashikaga, Ensho
List of 500 Kanji which appear in Book I Naganuma Readers
Berkeley CA: University of California Press 1943. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 256pp; Brown card covers with cloth spine covers lightly creased with minor staining text unmarked binding is sound Good condition. Vintage Kanji text with 512 Kanji characters which appear in Book I Naganuma Readers. Calligraphy by Ensho Ashikaga Instructor Navy Language School. University of California Press paperback
Référence libraire : 014234
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Loureiro-Porto, Lucia
The Semantic Predecessors of Need in the History of English c750-1710
Chichester West Sussex England: Wiley-Blackwell 2009. Paperback in very good condition. Publications of the Philological Society 43. Slight discolouration and wear by the spine head. The upper leading corner of the closing pages and back cover are very slightly creased. All pages are clean with clear text. CM. Paperback. Very Good. Used. Wiley-Blackwell Paperback
Référence libraire : 465134 ISBN : 1405192704 9781405192705
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Ewing Irene R.; Ewing AWG. eds. A. W.
Speech and the Deaf Child
Manchester: Manchester University Press 1954. Hardcover with price clipped jacket. Good condition. First edition. Minor edgewear marks and sunning to the jacket. Small repaired tear on the front lower edge. The rear upper leading corner is torn. The jacket leading corners and edges are also nicked. Slight fading on the jacket spine. The hardcover spine ends are a little worn. The spine is slightly cocked. The page block and endpapers are lightly tanned. All pages are clean and the text is clear. CM. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Used. Manchester University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 466703
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Ludolfi, Heinrichi Wilhelmi and. Unbegaun, Boris Ottokar (Editor)
Grammatica Russica : Oxonii A. D. MDCXCVI
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1959. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped and slightly foxed but not marked or torn or creased. 134pp. The first Russian grammar ever published originally in 1696 based on the author's personal observations during his stay in Russia which gives an accurate description of the colloquial language at the time. Also includes a phrase-book with specimens of that genuine colloquial Russian not found in texts. The Latin Appendix contains interesting information about Russia's natural resources and the life of its inhabitants. Scarce. We do not use stock photos the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8.75 x 5.75 inches. Clarendon Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 017560
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Bates, E. S.
Intertraffic : Studies in Translation
London: Jonathan Cape 1943. Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards clear gilt lettering to spine and bump to upper front corner. 179pp. Discussion about translation and historical and more modern works from a world-wide perspective. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8 x 5.5 inches. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Référence libraire : 016512
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Hall, Joseph
Selection From Early Modern English 1130-1250
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1920. Hardcover. No jacket. Ex-library. Several marks and scores on boards. Shelflabels on spine. Leading corners and spine ends are slightly worn and bumped. Library stamps on page block front pastedown title page and in the volume. Library labels on FEP. Pencil notes on a few pages. Hinge is visible on title page. Contents are clear. AM. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Ex-Library. Clarendon Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 433286
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The Editor
Meddelelser No 29 - 1982 : Current transcription problems: Proceedings of the meeting of the Transcription Commission of the International Committee of Slavists Oslo August 1980
Universitetet i Oslo Slavisk-baltisk Institutt 1982. No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 53pp. Proceedings of the meeting of the Transcription Commission of the International Committee of Slavists 1980. Keynote paper by Professor John Dumbreck. Text in Russian and English. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works. Soft Cover. Fine. 8.25 x 5.75 inches. Universitetet i Oslo, Slavisk-baltisk Institutt Paperback
Référence libraire : 015867 ISBN : 8290250193 9788290250190
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Crystal, David
Profiling Linguistic Disability
London: Edward Arnold 1982. Paperback. Covers are rather worn tanned and scuffed with several creases and minor scores. Spine is creased. Leading corners are a little dog-eared. Page block is a little grubby. Binding is sound pages are tight and contents are clear throughout. AF. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Edward Arnold Paperback
Référence libraire : 425571 ISBN : 0713163542 9780713163544
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Ministry of Education
The Teaching of Russian
London: HMSO 1962. Signed JC Dumbreck to front cover. A number of removable notes/highlighting pencilled in. Whole booklet with some creasing. Very clean very tight pages with sunning to cover pages. 55pp. The Report of the Committee appointed by the Minister of Education and the Secretary of Sate for Scotland in 1960. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works. Soft Cover. Good -. 9.75 x 6 inches. HMSO Paperback
Référence libraire : 015253
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Ernest Gowers
PLAIN WORDS: THEIR ABC
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1955. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 x 8 in. Decorative paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; minor wear covers stained. Binding tight and text unmarked some marks to endpapers. Lang. Stax. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Référence libraire : 21542
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Homer; Patrick Samuel
Clavis Homerica: Sive Lexicon Vocabulorum Omnium Quae Continentur in Homeri Iliade Et Potissimâ Parte Odyssææ. Cum Brevi De Dialectis Appendice. Nec Non Mich. Apostolii Proverbiis Græco-Latinis Accessere Etiam Huic Postremæ Editioni Varia Elogia. Seu Te
London: Ex Officina J. Nichols 1796. Full leather binding spine reinforced text in Greek and Latin some wear on front and back boards. Full-Leather. Good/No Dust Cover. Ex Officina J. Nichols Hardcover
Référence libraire : 141112-B26
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Loskiel, George Heinrich
GESCHICHTE DER MISSION DER EVANGELISCHEN BRUDER UNTER DEN INDIANERN IN NORDAMERIKA
Barby Germany: Paul Gotthelf Kummer. Very Good. 1789. First Edition. Hardcover. "First issue with only six lines on verso of last leaf. " A valuable account of Moravian Missionary activity from 1735 - 1787 among the American Indians. Original calf binding with raised bands and spine label. Text's interior is tight clean & intact without foxing. Page edges dyed red. German text. Religion; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 783 pages . Paul Gotthelf Kummer hardcover
Référence libraire : 16070
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Dean, Michael
Write It: Writing Skills for Intermediate Learners of English
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1988. Paperback. A few marks and scores on covers. Spine is faded. Closed tear on leading edge of rear cover. Leading corners edges and spine ends are very slightly worn. Several marks on page block. Sticker on half-title page. Binding is intact contents are clean and clear. AM. Paperback. Very Good. Used. Cambridge University Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 303076 ISBN : 0521311713 9780521311717
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Mitchell, Margaret
Working With French: Foundation Level
Cheltenham UK: Stanley Thornes 1999. Paperback volume with very lightly worn edges leading corners and spine ends. Contents are in excellent condition throughout. TH. paperback. Very Good. Used. Stanley Thornes Paperback
Référence libraire : 268047 ISBN : 0748744606 9780748744602
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Fagan, Sarah M. B.
The Syntax and Semantics of Middle Constructions: A Study with Special Reference to German
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1992. Hardcover with a few superficial scores on jacket. Lower edges and upper leading corners of jacket show minor wear; two or three small marks on front and rear boards at upper edge. Lower hardcover edges a little worn. Hardcover spine head a little bumped. Pages bright sound and clean throughout volume with all text clear. Cambridge Studies in Linguistics series volume 60. TS. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 269625 ISBN : 0521410606 9780521410601
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Hirsch, August
BIOGRAPHISCHES LEXICON DER HERVORRAGENDEN AERZTE ALLER ZEITEN UND VOLKER 1884 - 1888 SIX VOLUMES
Wien & Leipzig: Urban & Schwarzenberg. Very Good. 1884-88. Hardcover. Clean blue cloth. Maroon spine label with gilt titles. Texts tight clean & intact. Medical biographical dictionary. Approx. 4000 pages. 80000 physicians listed. International in scope. Erster Band: 1884 718pp. Lindsley - Revillon. Zweiter Band: 1885 712pp. Chavet - Gwinne. Dritter Band: 1886 718pp. Haab - Lindsley. Vierter Band: 1886 718pp. Lindsley - Revillon. Funfter Band: 1887 718pp. Revolat - Trefurt. Sechster Band: 1888 1056pp. Treiber - Zypen. Nachtrage und Erganzungen. Und unter Special Redaction Dr. E. Gurlt. Volume #1 pages 416 - 465 are age toned. A few lightly age toned edges at the beginning & ending of the other volumes. German text. Rare Section; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall . Urban & Schwarzenberg hardcover
Référence libraire : 14414
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Fischer I. Dr.
BIOGRAPHISCHES LEXIKON DER HERVORRAGENDEN ARZTE DER LETZTEN FUNFZIG JAHRE ERSTER & ZWEITER BAND
Berlin & Wien: Urban & Schwarzenberg. Very Good. 1932-33. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean tan cloth. Leather spine with gilt titles. Leather protected front corners. Texts tight and clean. Zugleich fortsetzung des Biographischen Lexicons der hervorragenden Arzte aller Zeiten und Volker. Erster Band 1932 Aaser - Komoto mit 80 Bildnissen. Zweiter Band 1933 Kon - Zweig Nachtrage und Berichtigungen mit 80 Bildnissen. X-lib book plates on front endpaper. Library marking on spine. Ink stamp on page edges. Bottom edge of cloth lightly rubber leather spine intact. Vol. #1 leaf 797 & 799 have a very small piece missing from bottom front corner which does not affect the text. ; Ex-Library; Portrait Illustrations; Thick Large 8vo; 1741 pages . Urban & Schwarzenberg hardcover
Référence libraire : 14417
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Donaldson, Ethelbert Talbot
Essays and Studies 1976
London: John Murray 1976. Neat school stamp to three pages and English Dept on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with a little rubbing and small nicks to some edges. 121pp. Volume twenty-nine of the new series of essays and studies collected for The English Association . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good . 8.75 x 5.5 inches. John Murray Hardcover
Référence libraire : 007259 ISBN : 0719533074 9780719533075
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Muller, Johannes
DER GESCHICHTEN SCHWEIZER EIDGENOSSENSCHAFT VOL'S 1-2-3
Leibzig: M. G. Weidmanns. Very Good. 1786. First Edition. Hardcover. Originally published in five volumes 1786-1808. Volumes 1-2 and 3 only. Erstes Buch: Von dem Anbau des Landes; 1786; XL 614pp. Zweitess anderes Buch: Von dem Aufbluhen der ewign Bunde; 1786; 740pp. Drittes Buch: Die beyden ersten Kapitel Dritten Theils ereste Abtheilung; 1788; XXVI; 727pp. Three volumes in clean full leather binding. Spine intricately stamped in gilt. Narrow gilt border on covers. Text blocks tight clean & intact. Marbled endpapers. German text. Title gilt slightly faded. Spine heads very lightly rubbed. Armorial book plate Crown over Royal Cape bearing the initials "P. Y. C." inside front covers. Switzerland ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 2081 pages . M. G. Weidmanns hardcover
Référence libraire : 13523
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Dhan, Filix
EIN KAMPF UM ROM HISTORISCHER ROMAN Volumes ! 2 3
Leibzig: Breitkopf & Hartel. Very Good. 1876-78. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. Limited Edition #6/100 in three volumes. Clean full leather binding. Embellished with gilt ruled borders corner designs and centered ornament. Published 1876-78. Top edges gilt. Ribbed spines that are elaborately tooled with gilt. Title labels intact. Marbled endpapers. Text blocks tight clean & intact. Over 100 full page petroglyph illustrations Steinzeichnungen by Hanns Anker. German historical novel "Struggle for Rome". Volume #1 Erester bis Viertes Buch. Portrait of the author frontispiece. 438pp. Volume #2 Fumftes Buch. 411pp. Front hinge has a two-inch split by spine heel with cover firmly attached. Volume #3 Sechtes bis Siebentes Buch. 446pp. Volumes 1&3 VG. #2 G. German Language Literature; Drawing Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1296 pages . Breitkopf & Hartel hardcover
Référence libraire : 13518
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Belani, H. E. R. (Haberlin)
PETER DER GROSSE. SEINE ZEIT UND SEIN HOF
Lieipzig: C. L. Fritzsche. Very Good. 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition 3 volumes in one. Clean marbled boards has leather spine with bright gilt titles and decorations. Text tight & intact. Author Belani H. E. R. Pseudonym for Haberlin Karl Ludwig H. Volume #1 294pp; vol. #2 292pp; vol. #3 315pp plus one page of advertisements in rear. German text. Covers with a few small scuff marks. Volume #3's pages 133-287 have a small light damp stain on bottom corner. A few pages with very light foxing on margins. Germany ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 901 pages . C. L. Fritzsche hardcover
Référence libraire : 13408
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Schnitzler, Johann Heinrich
GEHEIMGESCHICHTE VON RUSSLAND UNTER DER HERRSCHAFT DER KAISER ALEXANDER UND NICKOLAUS Mit Besonderer Berucksichtigung Der Krisis Im Jahre 1825. Volumes 1 2 and 3.
Leipzig: Verlag Von Wm. Kori. Very Good. 1847. First German Edition. Hardcover. Clean supple maroon leather spines decorated with bright gilt titles and geometric designs. Clean grey marbled boards with leather protected corners. Vol. #1 330pp; Vol #2 322pp; Vol #3 325pp. All volumes are tight clean intact have crisp pages and are free of foxing. Secret history of Russia under the reign of the Emperor Alexander & Nickolaus with particular attention to the crisis of 1825. German text by Robert Binder. Rare provenance notes: #1-The three volumes have a heraldic bookplate "Crowned Cape w/coat of Arms". #2-Heraldic stamp on each title page: "Letter F Beneath Crown." with German text "Governing Dutchess of Anhalt born princess of Prussia Friederike of Anhalt-Bernburg". #3- Ink stamp on verso of title page: "Schlossbibliothek Dessau." Rare Section; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 977 pages . Verlag Von Wm. Kori hardcover
Référence libraire : 13289
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Charles de Secondat Montesquieu
OEUVRES DE MONTESQUIEU
Paris: Henri Feret 1827. Leather Bound. Very Good. Vol. 1- 411 p. Illustration on frontis with tissue. Vol. 2- 483 p. Vol. 3- 495 p. Vol. 4- 488 p. Vol. 5- 475 p. Vol. 6- 464 p. Vol. 7- 460 p. Vol. 8- 544p. 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. Tan polished calf binding gilt lettering on black leather labels on spine gilt decoration on spine and cover edges 5 raised bands edges of text block flecked with brown. Condition of each volume is VERY GOOD: light wear to covers and spine each volume with several small tears to leather covers many leather labels missing top edges of text block darkened pages white many with spotty light foxing bindings tight. Each volume with book plate of David B. Ogden on inside of front cover- Vol. 5 with small book plate each volume with notation in pencil at top of ffep. " April 28th 1832". Vol. 1 2- light nick to top of spine end. Vol. 237- missing all leather labels. Vol. 54- one leather label missing. Vol. 3- a bit heavier wear to front cover. Vol. 6- leather label partially detached. Henri Feret hardcover
Référence libraire : 2823
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Victor Hugo
ACTES ET PAROLES 3 VOL SET - COMPLETE
Paris: Michel Levy Freres / CALMANN LEVY 1875 - 1876. Hardcover. Very Good. Vol 1 –xlviii 516 pgs. Vol 2 – xlviii 474 pgs. Vol 3 – xliv 354 pgs.6 1/4 x 9 in. Text in French.Red quarter morocco with red marbled boards. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. 4 raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Condition of book is VERY GOOD ; Spines slightly darkened corners and ends of spine very lightly worn. Upper text block slightly darkened. Marking and notes in ink on table and rfep. Foxing throughout foxing to edges of text block otherwise very tight solid. Michel Levy Freres / CALMANN, LEVY hardcover
Référence libraire : 2849
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Louis-Phillippe, Conte de Segur (1753 - 1830)
HISTOIRE UNIVERSELLE 12 VOL SET - COMPLETE
Paris: Furne Libraire / Fruger et Brunet 1836. fifth edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12 vol set complete. Fifth edition.5 x 8 1/2 in. Text in French.Brown polished quarter calf with marbled boards. 46 B&W engravings and 20 fold-out hand-colored maps. All illustrations tissue-protected. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine with embossed motif. Marbled endpapers. Condition of book is VERY GOOD ; Spines very gently worn leather remarkably good corners and ends of spine very lightly worn. The maps colors are very fresh and the maps only have some faint foxing if at all while the B&W engravings vary as to foxing – the busts of emperors more so the full illustrations less. Upper text block slightly darkened. Foxing throughout sporadic with owner's name in ink on some half title pages otherwise very tight solid copies uniformly aged. Furne Libraire / Fruger et Brunet hardcover
Référence libraire : 2851
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Jean Baptiste Poquelin dit Moliere edited by Louis Moland
OEUVRES COMPLETES DE MOLIERE 12 VOL SET - COMPLETE
Paris: Garnier Freres 1880 -1885. Second edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. VOL 1 – xvi 540 pgs. Vol 2 – lv 436 pgs. Vol 3 – 466 pgs. Vol 4 – 450 pgs. Vol 5 – 526 pgs. Vol 6 – 488 pgs. Vol 7 – 518 pgs. Vol 8 – 504 pgs. Vol 9 – 468 pgs. Vol 10 – 518 pgs. Vol 11 – 496 pgs. Vol 12 – 510 pgs. 6 x 9 1/2 in. Text in French.Deep green half morocco with lacquered green marble boards. Gilt lettering and designs on spine. 5 raised bands. Gilt upper text block. Tissue-protected frontis Vol 1 tissue-protected engravings and fold-out illustrations. Silk bookmark. Condition of book is NEAR FINE; Vols 1 and 12 have some very slight wear to spines otherwise the leather and marbled boards are remarkably clean and vivid. Gilt upper text block very bright. Some slight shelf-wear to top and bottom edges. Garnier Freres hardcover
Référence libraire : 2895
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H. Barbusse H. Bordeaux M. Eteve P. Lintier F. Belmont R. Benjamin J. Des Vignes Rouges P. Lintier A. Tardieu
10 WWI MEMOIRS: LE FEU LA CHANSON DE VAUX-DOUAUMONT 2 VOL. LETTRES D'UN COMBATTANT MA PIECE LETTRES D'UN OFFICER DE CHASSEURS ALPINS GASPARD BOURRU SOLDAT DE VAUQUOIS LE TUBE 1233 LA FRANCE ET LES ALLIANCES - 10 VOLUMES
Paris 1916-1917. Hardcover. Very Good . Each volume approx. 300 p. 5 x 7 1/4 in. Half morocco binding with marbled boards gilt lettering on spines 5 raised bands top edge of text block gilt colored end papers. Condition of each volume is VERY GOOD: very light wear to covers and spines marbled boards very lightly worn a few lightly worn corners and spine edges light discoloration to some leather surfaces. Spine faded edges of text block very lightly darkened small book plate of David B. Ogden on inside of front cover pages very clean bindings very tight. LF LC- light soiling to end papers. Gaspard- small old worm hole at edge of text block. La France.- light soiling to end papers front hinge starting to crack this text alone from 1910 all others are from 1916-1917. NOTE- 10 volumes all in French all war memoirs pertaining to WW I all bound uniformly color variations in leather marbled boards end papers by Brentano's NY stamped on endpaper. hardcover
Référence libraire : 2942
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Emmanuel Le Comte de Las Cases
MEMORIAL DE SAINTE-HELENE 8 VOLUMES COMPLETE
Paris: Memorial Bossange Bechet Roret 1823-1824. Hardcover. Very Good. Each volume approx. 450 p. 3 fold out maps total. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. Purple half morocco binding with marbled boards gilt lettering on spines 5 raised bands top edge of text block gilt marbled end papers. Condition of each volume is VERY GOOD: very light wear to covers and spines marbled boards lightly worn a few lightly worn corners and spine edges spines darkened to black edges of text block lightly darkened small book plate of David B. Ogden on inside of front cover- name of Ogden in ink on ffep. pages with light spotty foxing bindings very tight. Vol. 1- light scuff to top rear of spine. Vol. 6- light nick to spine. Vols. 78- bottom spine end and bottom cover edges worn light nick to top edge of rear cover of Vol. 8. Vol. 1- " Carte de L'Ile Ste. Helene dressee pour le Memorial de Ste. Helene par un ancien Ing eur. du cabinet de Napoleon d'apres les renseignemens pris dans l'ouvrage meme et ceux fournis par Mrs. Marchand St. denis Pierron et autres attaches au service de Napoleon." - St. Helena map esp. for this volume engraved by Blondeau et Richard Wahl- 16 x 18 in. Vol. 2- "Trace de Longwood"- fold out plan- 11 x 10 in. Vol. 3- " Carte Pour L'intelligence de quelques chaptires de la Capagna d"italie dietes par Napoleon et inseres dans le memorial de Ste. Helene" - map of Napoleon' Italian campaign- 12 x 18 in. NOTE- 8 volumes all in French bound by Brentano's Paris stamped at base of spines. Memorial, Bossange, Bechet, Roret hardcover
Référence libraire : 2943
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Pierre Corneille, with commentary by Voltaire
OUEVRES DE P. CORNEILLE THE COMPLETE WORKS 12 VOL SET - COMPLETE
Paris: Antoine-Augustin Renouard 1817. Hardcover. Good . 12 vol set the complete works. Text in French. Each volume approx 450 pgs. 5 x 8 in. Half polished brown calf with marbled paper boards. Six squared raised bands leather labels gilt decoration and lettering on spines. Marble endpapers. Condition of the books is GOOD ; spines are worn lettering very faded ends of spines worn one Vol has tears to top and bottom of spine. Boards are clean but slightly faded and worn. Text has light foxing bindings very solid no cracked hinges. Antoine-Augustin Renouard hardcover
Référence libraire : 3539
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Jean Racine, edited by Saint-Marc Girardin, and Louis Moland
OEUVRES COMPLETE DE J. RACINE 8 VOL SET - COMPLETE
Paris: Garnier Freres 1869 - 1877. Hardcover. Near Fine. 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. 8 vol set. Half crushed chocolate morocco with lacquered marbled paper boards. Truly beautiful binding 5 raised bands. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Marbled endpapers. Gilt upper text block. Tissue-protected B&W illustrations. Condition is : NEAR FINE : spines and covers near perfect with two exceptions noted below. Lacquered marble boards and endpapers vivid text exceptionally clean. Very slight foxing to side and bottom of text block gilt upper block very bright. Extraordinarily tight clean copies. Small David B. Ogden book plate on front paste-down.Vol I : 508 pgs. 1869. Cond: as above.Vol II : 480 pgs. 1870. Cond: as above.Vol III : 515 pgs. 1875. Cond: as above.Vol IV : 1v 481 pgs. Cond: as above.Vol V : cxi 479 pgs. 1877. Cond: as above.Vol VI : xxix 477 pgs. 1876. Cond: as above.Vol VII : xvi 494 pgs. 1877. Cond: as above with wear to front paper board where one book stuck to another a spot approx. 1/2 inch diam.Vol VIII : viii 552 pgs. 1877. Cond: as above with wear to front paper board where one book stuck to another approx 1/2 in diam. Garnier Freres hardcover
Référence libraire : 2394
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OUP
Das Oxford Grundworterbuch: English-German / Deutsch-Englisch
Oxford 1998. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. Paperback book. VG clean and sound condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. The spine is very slight sunned. Oxford Paperback
Référence libraire : 16862 ISBN : 0194313832 9780194313834
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Joseph E. Worcester
DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Boston: Hickling Swan and Brewer 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. lxviii 1786 pages. 9 x 12 in. Numerous small illustrations. Black half calf binding on spine and corners pebbled brown cloth boards gilt lettering on spine five raised bands faded marbled edge of text block marbled end papers. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: Wear to spine esp. cover edge wear and some light soiling to covers esp. bottom corners a couple of scratches. Edge of text block faded lightly darkened on top. Marbled end papers very brilliant title page shows soling and some repair as do first three pages pages of text clean binding tight. Hickling Swan and Brewer hardcover
Référence libraire : 1386
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Green, Jonathon
Slang down the Ages : The Historical Development of Slang
London: Kyle Cathie Limited 1994. Very small signs of wear to cover. Pages are clean and tight throughout but a little age-tanned. paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Kyle Cathie Limited Paperback
Référence libraire : 171245 ISBN : 1856261603 9781856261609
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Gross, Dr. Hanns (Hans Gustav Adolf)
Der Raritätenbetrug Raritatenbetrug
Berlin - Dahlem: J. Guttentag 1901. SEE PHOTOS. Very Good condition. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Handsomely bound with cream cloth spine and corners over marbled-paper covered boards. Decorated endpapers. Page edges are also attractively marbled. No underlining. No margin notes. Text in German. Hans Gustav Adolf Gross 1847 - 1915 is considered the 'father of criminalistics.' Dr. Gross was Examining Magistrate and Professor of Penal Law at the Universities of Czernowitz and Graz. Gross's work was based on the practical application of scientific techniques. His book HANDBUCH FÜR UNTERSUCHUNGSRICTER ALS SYSTEM DER KRIMINALISTIK was published in 1893 and translated into English as CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION in 1907 See p. 222 in THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FORENSIC SCIENCE by Brian Lane Headline Book Publishing PLC 1992. Keywords: Criminal Psychology. Criminalistics. Fingerprinting. Art Forgery. Kriminalpsychologie. Psychische Kriminalistik. Verbrechensbekämpfung. Strafrecht. Strafpolitik. First Edition 1. Auflage. Hardcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. viii 288pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. J. Guttentag Hardcover
Référence libraire : 001952
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Burton-Roberts, Noel
The Limits to Debate: A Revised Theory of Semantic Presupposition Cambridge Studies in Linguistics 51
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1989. Hardcover in very good condition. Includes letter from author to Petr Strawson. Light edge wear on jacket and hardcover. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. HCW. With Letter from Author. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 099750 ISBN : 0521361508 9780521361507
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Rosenberg, Adolf & Dr Edward Heyck
GESCHICHTE DES KOSTUMS 5 VOLUMES
NY: E. Weyhe. Very Good. ca1915. Hardcover. Five volumes or portfolios of 80 plates each; each plate accompanied by historical and explanatory text. Issued originally in 40 parts of 10 plates each one-half in colors total 400 plates. Green cloth with two spine labels. Cloth lightly faded at edges. Texts tight clean & intact: printed on heavy stock paper. Ex-library. No date: there were four printings in New York from 1905-1920 worldcat. German Text . Fashion; Egypt; Rome; Middle Ages; 16th 17th 18th & 19th Century to 1820; Europe Asia Africa & America. Rare; Ex-Lib; Color & B/W Illus.; Thick 4to 11" - 13" tall . E. Weyhe hardcover
Référence libraire : 5880
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Bielikowicz, Antoni (1820-1872)
Slownik Polsko-Lacinski. Polish-Latin Dictionary Lancinski
Kraków Cracow : W. Drukarni C. K. Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego 1866. 1866. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2 volumes 2072 pp. ; Text in Polish and Latin ; Oprawy ksiazek w kolorze czarnym z wcisnietym teksturowanej plyty i opaski urzadzone. Brzegi papieru sa w kolorze czerwonym kopiowanie biblioteki z wieloma biblioteki odrecznie w bialym atramentem na krawedzi zawiera etykiety róznych bibliotek. Istnieje kilka napraw dla stron; nie jest plama na stronach 1758-1759 i nie ma ropy naprawy do strony 615 a lzy na stronie 1617 w którym tekst zostal utracony Jest to jedyna praca tego autora. Istnieje tylko jeden znany egzemplarz w SS Cyryla i Metodego Seminarium Library Michigan; Stan: umiarkowany bardzo rzadko. ; bound in black pressed textured boards decorated headbands textblock edges in red ; ex-lib with call number hand written in white ink on the spine ; stamps of various libraries : Ksiegarnia ; sklad papieru przyborow szkolny ob i pismieznyob Bodek Welwowie 1. 2. ul. Ormianska Poland :: Conventus Sti Joseph Ord. FF. Min. Mt. Pleasant Wis. P.O.Sturtevant Wis. :: Padua Friary Library Watkins Glen NY :: Provincial Stock Library ; signature of K. Krainski initial s of X. K. stamps of two libraries one in red one in black on title page ; Note : some early repairs to pages ; a stain on pages 1758-1759 a crude repair to page 615 a tear to page 1617 with loss of text etc ; the sole work by this author ; OCLC: 69552091 V.1 & OCLC: 69552093 V.2 ; LC: PG6645.L3 ; only one other set known at SS Cyril and Methodius Seminary Library Michigan ; FAIR ; Very Rare. Kraków [Cracow] : W. Drukarni C. K. Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego, 1866. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 2179
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Mayne-Reid ; Allouard, E.
Aventures De Terre et de Mer Adventures on Land and on Sea
Paris: Bibliotheque D'education et De Recreation 1852. Good Hardcover with ornate gilt cover circa 1852 gift inscription on ffe dated 1869 22 steel engravings plus frontispiece and title page. spine rebacked preserving most of the original binding with new endpapers some foxing TEXT in FRENCH. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Le Mousse William illustrator. Bibliotheque D'education et De Recreation hardcover
Référence libraire : 050401-E239
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Hawthorn, Jeremy
Joseph Conrad : Language and Fictional Self-Consciousness
London: Edward Arnold 1979. Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards very minor traces of foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with a little creasing/rubbing to upper edge 138pp. A detailed discussion of five of Conrad's major novels seeking to demonstrate that a self-conscious concern with language and fiction is present as a crucial element within these works. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /Very Good. 8.75 x 5.75 inches. Edward Arnold Hardcover
Référence libraire : 025513 ISBN : 0713162074 9780713162073
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Beard Henry
The Complete Latin for All Occasions: Lingua Latina Occasionibus Omnibus in Toto Everything You'll Ever Need to Say in Perfect Latin
London: BCA 1995. Hardcover in unclipped dust jacket. A number of page corners have been previously folded now straightened but the creases remain. Jacket edges lightly worn tanned on inside edges and water mark on lower edge. Front board lower edge lightly scuffed and page block tanned. Spine is tight pages are clean and unmarked. AD. Hardcover. Good. Used. BCA Hardcover
Référence libraire : 520271 ISBN : 000255383x 9780002553834
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Conybeare, Anna; Gude, Kathy; Wildman, Jayne
Matrix Intermediate Teacher's Book
Oxford: Oxford University Press 2001. Paperback. Superficial marks and light scores on covers. Leading corners edges and spine ends are very lightly bumped. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW. paperback. Very Good. Used. Oxford University Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 415939 ISBN : 0194369560 9780194369565
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Shapiro Norma; Adelson Goldstein Jayme
The Oxford Picture Dictionary: English-Korean
New York: Oxford University Press 1998. Paperback volume in very good condition throughout with only the lightest of wear at edges and spine ends. TH. paperback. Very Good. Used. Oxford University Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 266211 ISBN : 0194351912 9780194351911
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Biggs, Bruce
English-Maori Dictionary
Wellington New Zealand: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1966. Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Boards page block and some pages are marked. Spine ends are bumped. Text is clear throughout. HCW. Hardcover. Good. Used. A. H. & A. W. Reed Hardcover
Référence libraire : 487209
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Clyne, Michael
Community Languages: The Australian Experience
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1991. Hardcover in slightly sunned jacket both showing a little shelfwear with bumped spine ends. Page block is lightly foxed. Text is clear throughout and pages are sound and clean. TS. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 480374 ISBN : 0521393302 9780521393300
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