Spain: Ariane 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Translated from the spanish by David Macrae. Handwriting analysis including famous historical figures basic principles variations in nationalities etc. Photos. Price-clipped with all four corners of dust jacket flaps clipped. <br/><br/> Ariane hardcover
NY: Addison-Wesley 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Translated from the Swedish by Joan Tate. The origins of Chinese language characters and the world in which they evolved. Tan cloth-covered boards with titles in red and black. Ribbon bookmark. Numerous illustrations in color and b/w. Beautiful book. <br/><br/>First American edition. Addison-Wesley hardcover
NY: St. Martins 1985. Paperback. Very Good. Essays on detective fiction analyzing works by Raymond Chandler Agatha Christie Hammett P.D.James Simenon and many others. Crease on rear panel. Clean and unmarked paperback. <br/><br/> St. Martins paperback
Hong Kong: Cosmos Books 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very good. A dictionary for students of the Chinese language with more than 18000 words phrases and idions explained. Dust jacket rear flap corner clipped but original $30 price still intact. <br/><br/> Cosmos Books hardcover
Berkeley: University of California 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Small book 129 pages. Three of the essays are from Ewing lectures delivered at the U of Calif. in 1958 and two from 1953 on Robert Burton and Thomas Browne. Index. Dust jacket spine is slightly darkened and 1/2" tear on front of dj. <br/><br/> University of California hardcover
NY: Workman Publishing Company 1979. Second printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Small bump on top board edge. Women writers their female characters & methods of killing. Index illustrations. 8-1/2 x 11" Dust jacket has mylar protective cover. <br/><br/> Workman Publishing Company hardcover
NY: Henry Holt 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Entertaining history of lexicography. <br/><br/>First American edition. Henry Holt hardcover
Shanghai: Jiang Yun Zhong 1998 English title " The huge size Chinese historic oil painting "Yu Mei Ren" This book describes the concept and execution of the artist's extraordinary mural painting. Using "a creative combination of murals from the West and Japan and screen printing from China" he began the project in 1990 and finished in 1998. It was assembled in the form of 12 screens each 2.4 meters 8 feet high and 1.5 meters wide to form an 18 metre 59 feet painting. Verses from "Yu Meiren" by the classical Chinese poet Li Yu are inscribed in calligraphy by Ding Hao at the head of each panel . Text in Chinese and English. Unpaginated with very long fold out section .Seal stamp and Chinese inscription by the artiist on endpaper dated 1999. NO copies found in Worldcat. Signed by Artist. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Jiang Yun Zhong hardcover
Seoul Korea: DamWonGallery 2009 Boxed set of two volumes describing and illustrating aspects of Traditonal Korean Tea Ceremonies . 1 Cho Ui�s book Dongdasong Praise for Eastern Tea is written in verse - in 17 Cantos - praising the origin of Tea the excellence of Korean tea and the gusto of the tea ceremony. 220p.lllus.Inscription on ffep 2 DaSeenJeon by Bonze Choyee the father of the revival of the Korean tea describes everything from the picking of the leaves to the choice of a cup to drink it from.184 p. llus. Inscrption on ffep. The illustrations are by Damwon Kim Chang-bae who was born in Seosan in the South Chungcheong province in western part of South Korea. He is the 71st generation descendant of King Kim Su-ro a founder of Geumgwan Gaya - the ruling city-state of the Gaya confederacy during the Three Kingdoms the 10th generation descendant of master of traditional Korean painting Kim Hong-do Danweon.The inscriptions seem to be in his handwriting. A publicity card from the artist's gallery in Seoul is laid in. Text in Korean English and some Japanese.In original box wihich has slight crack at top. Worldcat only ONE copy in the National L:ibrary of Korea. Signed by Artist. First Thus. Boxed Set. Fine. Illus. by Damwon Kim Chang-bae. DamWonGallery hardcover
Cambridge MA: Harvard / Heinemann 1917 Loeb Classical Library # 72. Bi-lingual Latin and English text. Edited and translated by H. J. Edwards; xxii 620p. index. plus diagrams and maps with fold-outs. Crisp unread copy tiny chips on dj else as new. Reprint. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine - Price Clipped. Illus. by Translator Henry John Edwards. Harvard / Heinemann hardcover
Teddington UK: San Marco Press 2008 This detailed account of the islands of the Venetian Lagoon was originally published in Padua by Liviana 1978. Using historic documents and illustrations it relates their history as well as their negelct and deterioration over the ages as shown in photographs past and present. This new edition updates the situation as rising waters and other problems continue to affect the Venetian lagoon and the city.Text in Italian and English 239p. Illus some col mapsHeavy volume weighing over 1kg. . 2nd Edition. Softcover. As New. San Marco Press unknown
Jerusalam: Magnes Press of the Hebrew University and Heikhal Ha-Sefer 1956 A Genesis apocryphon : a scroll from the wilderness of Judaea : description and contents of the scroll facsimiles transcriptions and translation of columns II XIX-XXII= Megilah hitsonit be-Reshit : me-megilot midbar Yehudah : teur ha-megilah ve-tukanah faksimilot taetik ve-targum dafim 2 19-22 Aramaic inscriptions translated into Hebrew and English. Translated from Hebrew by Sulamith Schwartz Nardi. B-lingual texts 40 48 pages plus 13p.of plates. Large format book. First Edition. Hardcovef. Fine/Very Good Slight Chips & Tear. Magnes Press of the Hebrew University and Heikhal Ha-Sefer unknown
University of Science and Technology of China Press 2016 Text for pre-schoolers in simplified Chinese translated by Bao dan she and in English which "Introduces babies and grownups to a new physics concept for every letter of the alphabet--all the way from atom to zero-point energy" Chris Ferrie is a Canadian physicist mathematician researcher and children's book author. Ferrie studied at the University of Waterloo in Ontario. 27p. illus.col. First Thus. Board Book. New. University of Science and Technology of China Press hardcover
Dorling Kindersley Publishing Incorporated 1998. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated paperback
2018-07-20. New. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May be re-issue. Buy with confidence excellent customer service! unknown
Duke University Press 2002. Hardcover. Used; Good. No dust jacket. <p><i><strong>Fast Dispatch. Expedited UK Delivery Available. Excellent Customer Service. </strong></i> <br/><br/>Bookbarn International Inventory #2182388</p> Duke University Press hardcover
Newbury House Publishers. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Newbury House Publishers unknown
Random House Information Group 1998. Mass Market Paperback. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Random House Information Group paperback
< Korean Language> 2004. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. <??? Korean Language> paperback
Hugos Language Institute. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Hugos Language Institute unknown
Fayard. As New/No Jacket. 2004. First. Paperback. 4vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall 2213620059 195 pages. Unread. Has a dedication and signature of "Jeane-Pierre Alaux" which was dedicated and given to us when we went to view his house perched on top of a cliff. Very conducive to writing with a superb view over the river Lot. Text all in French. . Fayard paperback
Berlin: Fischer. Fair/No Jacket. 1925. Half-Leather. 373 pages all in German. Excuse but I do not speak German but if you want photos please ask . Fischer hardcover
London: Profile Books. As New/As New. 2003. Reissue. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall 1-86197-612-7 209 pages. This is a book for people who love punctuation and get upset about it. From the invention of the question mark in the time of Charlemagne to Sir Roger Casement "hanged on a comma"; from George Orwell shunning the semicolon to Peter Cook saying Nevil Shute's three dots made him feel all funny" this book makes a powerful case for the preservation of a system of printing conventions that is much too subtle to be mucked about with. . Profile Books hardcover
Modern Language Association of America. Used - Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Modern Language Association of America unknown
Modesto CA: Modesto Junior College Department of Literature & Language Arts 1972. First edition presumed; no earlier dates stated. Paperback. Very little wear to spine foot & head extremely gently rubbed corners few white marks to front cover small rubbed mark to front-top edge faint black mark to bottom edge else very good. Fiction; Poetry; Periodicals. Uncommon. <br/><br/> Modesto Junior College, Department of Literature & Language Arts paperback