2004Best.-Nr. SONG1975501381Myers Education Press 2020-04-21. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.25x0.75x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Myers Education Press hardcover
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Best.-Nr. A9780367143534Hardback. New. This volume explores the socio-political dynamics historical forces and unequal power relationships which mediate language ideologies in Mexican higher education settings shedding light on the processes by which minority students learn new languages in postcolonial contexts. hardcover
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2017Best.-Nr. __1785363956Edward Elgar Pub 2017. Hardcover. New. 375 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. Edward Elgar Pub hardcover
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2020Best.-Nr. __1786438968Edward Elgar Pub 2020. Hardcover. New. 413 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. Edward Elgar Pub hardcover
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2006Best.-Nr. 009941Turnhout: Brepols 2006 4to 27 cm 575 pp. Original printed wrappers wrappers slightly rubbed. Bibliologia: Elementa ad Librorum Studia Pertinentia Vol. 24. First edition. The definitive modern synthesis on the history of handwriting as a physical intellectual and social practice by the distinguished French palaeographer and historian of Hebrew manuscripts Colette Sirat formerly of the École Pratique des Hautes Études Sorbonne and the CNRS Institut de Recherche et d'Histoire des Textes Paris. Representing the culmination of nearly forty years of research the volume surveys the evolution of handwriting from the earliest forms of human mark-making through the ancient Mediterranean the Middle Ages the Renaissance and the modern period integrating Greek Latin Hebrew Arabic and vernacular traditions into a unified history of writing as both manual craft and cultural expression. The work is arranged in five substantial parts. Schools Writing Masters Scribes and Calligraphers traces the transmission of writing through educational institutions and professional practice examining Greco-Roman schools Christian monastic scriptoria Islamic traditions Renaissance writing masters and modern methods of teaching penmanship. The Design of Manuscripts considers the physical organisation of written texts discussing writing materials page layout ruling document types and the development of the codex. Scripts analyses the evolution of formal and informal hands classifying scripts according to the morphology of the stroke and line while exploring the relationship between calligraphic ideals and practical writing. Postures and Movements investigates the physical act of writing itself from incising and impressing signs in hard materials to brush and pen techniques the Egyptian method of writing with ink and the changing ergonomics of writing through the twentieth century. The concluding section Whose Hand Is It addresses the individuality of handwriting through scribal colophons authors' autographs documentary hands and the methods by which palaeographers identify individual scribes and distinguish controlled from personal writing. Three appendices extend the discussion with a concise survey of the principal writing systems treated in the text an overview of the history and methods of palaeography and W. C. Watt's essay on the laterality of handwriting. Richly illustrated throughout with examples drawn from manuscripts inscriptions documents and writing manuals across diverse cultures the volume is supported by extensive bibliographical references and indexes. A standard reference work for the study of palaeography codicology calligraphy and the material history of writing indispensable to manuscript scholars librarians collectors and historians of the book. Brepols hardcover
Best.-Nr. MA11OS-00108Paris: Les Editions Nationales. Collectible - Very Good. Paris: Les Editions Nationales 1945. 1st Thus. 8vo Paperback. 231pp. French. B/W and color illustrations. Limited edition number 765 out of 895. One of 595 on Papier Chiffon d'Annonay. Very Good book. Book in Hardcover folder in slipcase. Untrimmed pages. Pages toned. Spineworn. Slipcase Poor. Slipcase in pieces but majority of pieces present and slightly dampstained. In polypropylene bag. french literature novel Inquire if you need further information. Paris: Les Editions Nationales paperback
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2020Best.-Nr. x-9811370044Springer Nature 2020. Paperback. New. 235 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. Springer Nature paperback
1972Best.-Nr. SBBI-mon0000111540HarperCollins Distribution Servi 1972. hardcover. Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining water damage writing missing dustjacket etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. HarperCollins Distribution Servi hardcover
Best.-Nr. 6565869Sage Publications . Hardback. New. pp. 320 1st edition Sage Publications hardcover
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1937Best.-Nr. 13155Paris: Les Amis du Docteur Lucien-Graux 1937. Limited Edition. Textured wrappers. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo. Pp. 26. French text. Introduction by Dr. Lucien-Graux. Granit of Paris textured paper wraps with titles in black pale blue leaves. Edition limited to sixty including ten on Bibliophile Bleu numbered 51 to 60 this copy hand-numbered 54. A hint of toning to leaf margins else near fine with leaves uncut. Signed by Colette on the blank preliminary. The introduction describes the sorry condition of the unpublished manuscript when discovered by the bibliophile Docteur and Colette granting his request to fill in the gaps. Now housed in a clear archival sleeve with acid free backing. Les Amis du Docteur Lucien-Graux unknown
1935Best.-Nr. 56641New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1935. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Illustrated by J. O'H. Cosgrave II. Tiny stain to the edge of a couple of pages and the delicate green binding very slightly sunned still fine in fine dustwrapper with a tiny tear and very slight soiling. A lovely copy. Farrar & Rinehart hardcover
1977Best.-Nr. 201593Versailles: C. Bourdier 1977. Second Edition. Paperback. 2 vols. 190p; 190p. A set of two large books one bound in hardcover and the other a spiralbound softcover. Very good condition on the whole. On the hardcover volume the edges are rubbed and there is a small tear on the edge of the spine just over an inch long. Another small tear at the bottom of the spine. The boards are slightly warped. There is a sleeve in the back suggesting there were once some inserts but these are no longer present. Text clean and binding tight. The spiralbound volume is like new. The hardcover volume measures approx. 12.8" x 9.7" and the softcover approx. 11.75" x 8.5 C. Bourdier paperback