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Smith, Henry Justin
It's The Way It's Written
Chicago: Sterling North 1934. First edition. stapled wrappers. Fine. 12mo 92 pages blue wrappers <br/><br/>Smith was the Managing Editor of the Chicago Daily News and a legend himself. These are three of his Addresses. Sterling North unknown
Référence libraire : 0007645
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Hepburn, William M.
Notes on Bruce Rogers of Indiana
No place: Indiana Quarterly for Bookmen 1945. Wrappers. Fair. Small quarto 11 pages wrinkled vertical pages detached portrait frontispiece <br/><br/>Purdue University Librarian's comments on Indiana's notable native son. Indiana Quarterly for Bookmen unknown
Référence libraire : 0005136
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BECCADELLI, Antonio (1394 - 1471). Massimo, Pacifico.
L'ERMAFRODITO / PACIFICO MASSIMO L'ECATELEGIO.
Milan: Studio Editoriale Corbaccio 1922. Limited edition. Octavo. fair. 8vo 129 pages untrimmed leaves chipped wrappers Bi-lingual: In Italian and Latin. <br/><br/>Copy no. 80 of 1000 copies. This work issued as Vol.7 in Series 2 of Classici Dell'Amore series. "Beccadelli is most famous for his bawdy masterpiece HERMAPHRODITUS 1425 a collection of eighty-one Latin epigrams which evoke the unfettered eroticism of the works of Catullus and Martial as well as of the PRIAPEA. This work was greeted with acclaim by scholars. but subsequently condemned and censured as obscene by Christian apologists. . Guarino da Verona . called Beccadelli a poetic scion of the Sicilian writer of antiquity Theocritus - Wikipedia." Both works by these 15th century authors are Introduced by Angelo Ottolini. Studio Editoriale Corbaccio unknown
Référence libraire : DEMO013468I
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Hovey William Alfred
CAUSERIE
Boston: Roberts Brothers 1880. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 24mo 203 pages original brown decorated cloth splitting at joints floral endpapers <br/><br/>Choice excerpts from the Boston Evening Transcript i.e. the column written by Hovey the editor of the Transcript. Roberts Brothers hardcover
Référence libraire : DEMO011665I
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Winchester Simon
The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary
New York: Oxford University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0198607024 . Stiff unmarked book about new in glossy dust jacket. Fascinating book. ; 0.9 x 8.6 x 5.4 Inches; 256 pages . Oxford University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 45243 ISBN : 0198607024 9780198607021
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Shea, Ammon
Reading the OED: One Man One Year 21730 Pages
Perigee TRD. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2008. Hardcover. 9780399533983 . Tight unmarked book in bright dust jacket with small chip from lower rear edge. ; 8.40 X 5.70 X 0.90 inches; 272 pages . Perigee (TRD) hardcover
Référence libraire : 45097 ISBN : 0399533982 9780399533983
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Sadowski Jeffrey A
French Cuisine: The Gourmet's Companion
<p>BRAND NEW. Excellent condition. Never read or opened. No remainder mark. 19-3H047114908X</p> Wiley
Référence libraire : 19-3H047114908X ISBN : 047114908X 9780471149088
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Pidal R. Menendez
Manual De Gramatica Historica Espanola Quinta Edicion
Madrid: Libreria General De Victoriano Suarez. Fine. 1925. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Very nicely bound in full mottled leather with raised bands on the spine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 325 pages . Libreria General De Victoriano Suarez hardcover
Référence libraire : 22863
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Hempl, George; Anderson, Frederick (Ed. )
Mediterranean Studies: 1. the Genesis of European Alphabetic Writing 2. Minoan Seals 3. Three Papers on the History & Language of the Hittites 4. Etruscan 5. Venetic Language and Literature Volume 5 Number 1-5. Stanford University Publicastions University Series
Stanford CA: Stanford University Press. Near Fine. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. 10"; 173 pages . Stanford University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 20352
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Kobert, R.
Vocabularium Syriacum
Rome: Pontificium Institutim Biblicum. Fine. 1956. First Edition. Softcover. A dictionary/vocabulary from Latin to Syriac. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 214 pages . Pontificium Institutim Biblicum paperback
Référence libraire : 18763
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Quicherat, L. ; Daveluy, A.
Dictionnaire Latin-Francais & Francais-Latin 2 Volume Set Latin-French & French-Latin Dictionary
Paris: Librairie Hachette & Cie. Good. 1877 1879. Hardcover. Bindings are very worn & soiled. Bound in ugly gray cloth vol 1 & ugly gray cloth/blue boards vol. 2. May require a bit of extra postage. ; Thick Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 16831468 pages . Librairie Hachette & Cie hardcover
Référence libraire : 15491
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Sagara, T.
Sagara's English Letter Writer and Sentence Builder With Some Models and Facsimiles
Tokyo: Kaibunsha. Near Fine. 1924. Hardcover. Text is in japanese. Intended for Japanese speaking folks learning to write letters in English. No date but the sample letters inside are dated in 1924. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 406 pages . Kaibunsha hardcover
Référence libraire : 15586
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Toyo Bunko; Iwai, Hirosato
Dictionarium Latino Lusitanicum Ac Iaponicum Amacusa 1595; With: on the Latin-Portuguese-Japanese Dictionary Published by the Jesuit Mission Press in Japan
Tokyo: Tokyo Bunko. Fine. 1953. 1st Thus. Softcover. Some staining to the wraps along the spine which does not intrude onto the pages. ; Three volume set. A limited edition #102 of 300 facsimile edition of the original dictionary. Included is the brochure written by Iwai and the original letter from the National Diet Library which accompanied the books. They are in wraps never bound obviously intended for fine bindings by the eventual owner. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Tokyo Bunko paperback
Référence libraire : 14643
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Jouon, Paul & T. Muraoka
A Grammar of Biblical Hebrew: Vol. 1 Part 1. Orthography and Phonetics
Biblical Institute Press. Fine. 2000. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Softcover. 8876535950 . Subsidia Biblica 14/1-14/2; 1.8 x 9.3 x 6.5 Inches; 352 pages . Biblical Institute Press paperback
Référence libraire : 13634 ISBN : 8876535950 9788876535956
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Jouon, Paul & T. Muraoka
A Grammar of Biblical Hebrew: Vol. 2 Part 3 Syntax
Biblical Institute Press. Fine. 2000. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Softcover. 8876535950 . Subsidia Biblica 14/1-14/2; 1.8 x 9.3 x 6.5 Inches; 420 pages . Biblical Institute Press paperback
Référence libraire : 13635 ISBN : 8876535950 9788876535956
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Merkel, Dr. C. L. (Carl Ludwig)
Physiologie Der Menschlichen Sprache Physiologische Laletik Physiology of the Human Language
Leipzig: Otto Wigand. Fine. 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Stamp on the title page from a museum bookshop in Amsterdam. Bound in three -quarter leather with the label on the font cover. Handwritten label on the spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 409 pages . Otto Wigand hardcover
Référence libraire : 12995
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Baretti, Joseph
English And Italian Dictionary: Part The Second meaning Volume 2 Only New Edition Modelled after That of Leghorn and Augmented with Numerous Additions and Improvements
Florence Italy: Cardinal Printing Office. Good with no dust jacket. 1832. Hardcover. Original vellum spine with cloth over the balance of the vellum covers. The cloth is somewhat worn/soiled and frayed at the edges revealing the vellum underneath. Vellum spine is soiled but intact. Pages are moderately foxed. ; Volume two is English to Italian. There is a section on Italian Grammar at the beginning. The dictionary includes English definitions as well as the Italian translation. This volume stands useable as is since it is complete in itself. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 692 pages . Cardinal Printing Office hardcover
Référence libraire : 11937
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Zavislak, R.; Soneda, Kenzo & Watanabe, Yukitoshi
Screen English
Tokyo: Kaibunsha Ltd. Fine with no dust jacket. 1990. Original Wraps. Evidently as an aid to learning Engllish. Has info on & dialogue from 9 movies Spellbound Goldfinger Broadcast News The Maltese Falcon Back to the Future Rebecca Raiders of the Lost Ark The Graduate & Some Like it Hot. After the dialogue all in English there are questions in Japanese with room for answers. Includes b/w pictures of posters & scenes. Only defect seems to be a bump to the upper outer corner.; Softcover; 7x10" . Kaibunsha Ltd. paperback
Référence libraire : 9827
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Arden, A. H.
A Progressive Grammar Of The Telugu Language With Copious Examples And Exercises
Madras: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Fair with no dust jacket. 1905. Second Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Complete but well worn. The outer hinges are worn through. Notes on the endpapers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge hardcover
Référence libraire : 11416
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Victoria Bowles
teach yourself beginner's Italian
<p>Includes 2 60-minute cd's and an illustrated course book. Covers all the basic. Go at your own pace and build your confidence to speak.</p> McGraw Hill
Référence libraire : biblio25
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Soukhanov
American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
This American Heritage Dictionary is an invitation to the pleasures of language bringing you the richness of English from its ancient roots to the color variety and complexity of its present-day vocabulary. The meanings of the words are written in clear and exact language set in a typeface that his handsome and easy to read. There are no mystifying abbreviations or symbols to decipher. Thousands of quotations from the finest writers illuminate and add depth to the meanings. To ease the reader's search for the right sense the most commonly sought meanings are listed first within the entries. A single alphabetical list is designed for accessibility. The pages of this third edition of the American Heritage Dictionary are spacious in design. Nearly 4000 pieces of art help bring the English language alive. These are black-and-white photographs line drawings and maps. This distinctive interaction of words and graphics makes this third edition an inviting companion to the inquiring mind. Readers seeking guidance on usage will find an abundance of help. There are many usage notes and comments. These observations reflect the opinions of the renowned American Heritage Usage Panel an assembly of 173 distinguished authors editors professors and public speakers. These notes reflect the results of completely new research in linguistics. This American Heritage Dictionary the third edition delves more deeply than any other American dictionary into the history of English. For example there are hundreds of "Word History" paragraphs. These histories explain important social and historical influences that combine with linguistic processes to shape the development of words. For the reader interested in tracing our language to its origins the new revised Appendix of Indo-European Roots reaches back 6000 years to the ancestral beginnings of English. Fascinating Regional American English Notes explore the distinctive often colorful vocabulary used only in specific geographic areas of the United States. A wealth of Synonym Paragraphs provides shades of meaning and antonyms. Using this reference tool gives the reader just the right word for the occasion. Houtghton Mifflin Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 0395448956 ISBN : 0395448956 9780395448953
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Kerrigan, Michael
The Ancients in Their Own Words: Ancient Writing from Tomb Hieroglyphs to Roman Graffiti
London: Amber. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2009. Hardcover. 9781906626259 . Stiff unmarked book with rectangle excised from top of half-title page; mapped endpapers; in glossy dust jacket with light creasing. ; 9 x 12"; 224 pages . Amber hardcover
Référence libraire : 44199 ISBN : 1906626251 9781906626259
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Sanderson E.
L'anglais sans professeur - en 50 leçons
<p>196 pages</p> Taffin-Lefort hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio1103
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Howard Hibbett and Gen Itasaka
MODERN JAPANESE A BASIC READER
<p>This is a nice working copy of the venerable text. There are many in many conditions on the market. This one is priced to give value at the twovolumes for just $17.00.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS paperback
Référence libraire : biblio1149
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Israel Palchan
Hebrew for engineer. Stock Image Hebrew - Russian / Russian - Hebrew Dictionary Phrasebook and Verbs
<p>578 pages.</p> I. Palchan paperback
Référence libraire : biblio1073
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LeSourd, Philip S.
Accent & Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy
Routledge. New. 1992. Hardcover. 9780815302131 . 9.10 X 6 X 1.30 inches; 496 pages . Routledge hardcover
Référence libraire : 43987 ISBN : 0815302134 9780815302131
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Gottesman Ronald and Scott Bennett
Art and Error: Modern Textual Editing
Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1970. First Printing. Hardcover. About new book unmarked but for personal inscription by author "Ron"; Price-clipped; Signed by Author . Indiana University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 11299
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Silberberg, Majer
HEBREJSKO-JUGOSLOVENSKI RECNIK
<p>300 p.</p> paperback
Référence libraire : biblio1014
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Ishbethy (Manheim), Moshe
Modern Magyar-Heber Szotar
<p>534 pp.</p> Gondos Sandor Kiadasa hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio1012
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Shachter haim
The New Universal Hebrew-English Dictionary Volume one
<p>376 pages.</p> Yavneh hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio990
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Foreign Language Press
BEAUTIFUL KWEILIN.
Foreign Languages Press. PAPERBACK. B000MLR47Y Although the book is actually brand new some mild edge wear on the bottom of the spine keeps me from listing it as such. Ships well packaged and very quickly from MI. . Fine. Foreign Languages Press paperback
Référence libraire : 6HARPER10
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F. P. Luigi Josa
INTRODUCTORY MANUAL OF THE HINDI LANGUAGE WITH EXTRACTS FROM THE PREMSAGAR TOGETHER WITH TECHNICAL VOCABULARIES FOR THEOLOGIANS AND MISSIONARIES LAWYERS JUDGES MAGISTRATES AND POLICE OFFICERS THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND DISPENSERS AND INTERPRETERS
<p>This is an excellent copy of the very scarce first edition introduction to Hindi by the biographer and missionary to Guiana and India F. P. Josa.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> Kegan Paul, Trench, Tribuner & Co., Ltd. hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio1012
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Babbini, Barbara E
Manual Communication: fingerspelling and the language of signs A course of study outline for instructors
Urbana IL: University of illinoiss Press c1974. Oversize Paperback. GOOD. Tight bright clean interior faint age soil to exterior scratched covers with rubbed edges plastic comb is solid slight curl. ISBN: 0252003349. University of illinoiss Press paperback
Référence libraire : 37Y001 ISBN : 0252003349 9780252003349
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Lederer, Richard
Word Wizard: Super Bloopers Rich Reflections and Other Acts of Word Magic
NY: St. Martin's Griffin 2006. signed 5th printing of 1st edition. Trade Paperback. FINE. As new. SIGNED inscribed and dated by author. "After a multi-decade career of stimulating readers to appreciate and laugh at the glories and oddities of our English language bleoved language maven Richard Lederer has collected his ver best and most popular pieces.includes a new introduction prefaces for each essay." ISBN: 9780312351717. St. Martin's Griffin paperback
Référence libraire : 26T011 ISBN : 0312351712 9780312351717
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Haim Shachter
The New Universal English-Hebrew Dictionary in 4 Volumes
<p>1622 pp.</p> "Yavneh" Publishing House hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio933
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Petrov, V. I., Chupyatova, V. S., Corn, S. I.
Russion-English Medical Dictionary Phrase-Book
<p>608 pp.</p> Russky Yazyk hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio929
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Chernoukhin, A. E
Russian-English technical dictionary
<p>1028 pp.</p> Military Publishing House USSR Ministry of Defence hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio930
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Scerba, I. V., and M. J. Matoussevitch
Dictionnaire Russe-Francais 160000 Mots et Expressions
<p>848 pp.</p> Rousski Yazyk hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio926
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Published by Technion
Dictionary of mathematical terms English-Hebrew-Russian
<p>170 pp.</p> Technion - Israel Institute of Technology paperback
Référence libraire : biblio932
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Marian Makins (Managing Editor)
Collins Minigem English Dictionary
<p>250 pp.</p> Harper Collins Publishers paperback
Référence libraire : biblio936
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Benyuch, O. P., G. V. Chernov.
Pocket Russian-English dictionary: 8000 entries
<p>784 pp.</p> Russian Language Press hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio934
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Dov Ben-Abba
Signet Hebrew-English dictionary. Meilat Israeli culture club
<p>352 pp.</p> Massada-Press paperback
Référence libraire : biblio937
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Foreman J. B. (General editor)
Collins Empire Dictionary
<p>640 pp.</p> Collins Clear-Type Press hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio935
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Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania
Aid to Bible Understanding: Containing Historical Geographical Religious and Social Facts Concerning Bible Persons Peoples Places Plant and Animal Life Activities and So Forth
<p>1696 pages.</p> Watchtower Bible and Tract Society; International Bible Students Association hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio897
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Thomas Clark
C. Sallustii Crispi OPERA The Works Of Sallust" Adapted To The Hamiltonian System By James Hamilton
<p>This is a very good copy of Hamilton's Sallust done up by Thomas Clark. It is the first American edition.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> Charles Desilver hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio917
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William Scott
LESSONS IN ELOCUTION
<p>This is a "good only" copy of Scott's "Elocution". The leather covers are very stressed though all there. This is certainly an "Antique"---it looks every bit of its age. But it is complete from the period and a great book from an era where people had to make their own entertainment. And did so.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> Thomas Spencer, Jr. hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio873
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Trask, R. L
Key Concepts In Language And Linguistics
Routledge 1999. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Ex-library copy. Pictorial covers have two labels on rear cover spine label top spine bumped. Usual markings to endpapers etc else interior fine clean and tight. . Ex-Library. 8vo Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds. Routledge hardcover
Référence libraire : 21167 ISBN : 0415157412 9780415157414
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La Fruston, Francois de
Echo français ou nouveau cours gradué de conversation français
<p>Preface: 120 Seiten; Vocabulaire: 72 Seiten</p> Giegler & Vilet hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio761
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Flora N. Kightlinger
The Star Speaker: A Complete and Choice Collection of the Best Productions by the Best Authors with an Exhaustive Treatise on the Subject of Vocal and Physical Culture and Gesturing
<p>Near Fine HC no DJ. Tan-ochre fine-grain cloth over boards; front cover and spine brown and silver stamped with titles and floral decoration; front cover with vignette showing Chauncey Depew speaking and 4 inset 3/4 view portraits Shakespeare Dickens Lincoln Webster; pale green floral end papers; tissue-guarded color frontispiece. Bright clean square covers and spine; lightly scuffed rear cover; slight bump at cover fore edge; tightly bound; bright clean interior. Large 8vo 458 pp; illustrated. Cf OCLC #244484974.</p> Jersey City, NJ: Star Publishing hardcover
Référence libraire : 17697
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Ellis, Colleen
Abcing. Seeing the Alphabet Differently
Mark Batty Publisher. Fine with no dust jacket. 2010. Hardcover. 9780981960043 . STill stiff to open in barely rubbed stiff card covers. ; 6.30 X 6.22 X 1.81 inches; 64 pages . Mark Batty Publisher hardcover
Référence libraire : 41634 ISBN : 0981960049 9780981960043
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