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2010ref. 500301628Editions Flammarion 2010 160 pages 12 19x17 53x1cm. 2010. pocket_book. 160 pages.
1876ref. 030005Cambridge: Hurd & Houighton 1876. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good . 226 Pp Index At Rear. Original Brown Cloth Gilt And Stamped In Blind 9 1/8" Tall Dark Slate Endpapers. First American Edition In French. Light Wear At Corners Slight Wear At Edges A Few Small Discolorations To Covers All Gilt Brilliant Hinges Tight No Names Or Marks. Hurd & Houighton hardcover
ref. 241022ALBIN MICHEL, 1993 29,2 x 23,8 x 2,1 cm., 200 pp, Couverture rigide
2011ref. 500193212Hachette 2011 576 pages 13 6x4 4x21 4cm. 2011. Broché. 576 pages.
1971Facsimile reprint of "Lexicon balatronicum; a dictionary of buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence compiled originally by Captain Grose . printed by C Chappel, Pall Mall. 1811" Modern foreword by Robert Cromie . A fascinating survey of popular language at the time of the "Regency Bucks" Book
1834ref. 13443Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus. Very Good-. 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Four books in two volumes. Clean marbled boards have color faded spines. Text tight clean and intact. Light foxing throughout. Book #1 345pp; #2 314pp; #3 374pp and #4 355pp. Napoleon Bonaparte; Josephine; Russian Campaign. German text. Historical Novel; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 1388 pages . F. A. Brockhaus hardcover
1995638 pages. Minimal markings to one page else clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1996ref. 2090502113702139Not Available 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1999Paperback with very minor wear to exterior. French flaps. Very minor wear to exterior. Used
2013A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear to cover. Text in Czech.
1938ref. 046596Athens: Automobile et Touring Club De Grece 1938 Brochure. Fine. Stapled Brochure. 1st Edition. Official brochure for participants in the Second Balkan Car Rally organized by the Automobile Clubs of Albania Bulgaria Greece Romania Turkey and Yugoslavia n 1928. Information in French on all the routes regulations and rules etc. for potential participants - and also an unused application form. The roads in Greece might have been in better condition than in some of the other countries since the 40 Kilometre speed limit moved up to 50-60 in Greece! Text in French 28p. map tables. Automobile et Touring Club De Grece paperback
2007Cased USB-compatible SD card with five hours of language lessons; seal unbroken. No CD. TS Used
2005ref. DADAX1400020972Manca Giuseppe/ Samek-Lodovici Vieri/ Rosso Renata 2005-07-19. paperback. New. 6.00x1.00x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Manca, Giuseppe/ Samek-Lodovici, Vieri/ Rosso, Renata paperback
2004ref. 004494Barnes & Noble 2004. Hardcover. Acceptable/Very Good. Lots of check marks and marginalia. Barnes & Noble hardcover
2008ref. 77412Modern Language Association 2008. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Oversized. Pages unmarked. Covers edgeworn. Binding firm. Modern Language Association Paperback
1993Octavo in dark blue boards with gilt titles to spine and off white paper in tan-brown dust jacket; illus.; 988 pp., 24 cm. In English. || Abstract: This volume contains entertaining trivia about clichÈs, word origins, historic events, classical literature, and frontier humor used in the English language. It reveals the sometimes surprising, often amusing, and always fascinating roots of more than 2,000 vernacular words and expressions. From "kangaroo court" to "one-horse town", from "face the music" to "hocus-pocus," it tells the stories of hundreds of these sayings and the circumstances that brought them into our everyday speech.
1993Octavo in blue and white board in tan dust jacket; b&w illus.; 988 pp., 24 cm. In English. || Abstract: "This enormous collection of almost one thousand pages contains the four previously published bestselling titles, A HOG ON ICE, THEREBY HANGS A TALE, HEAVENS TO BETSY! and HORSEFEATHERS. Dr. Funk has taken... over 2000... curious words, expressions and sayings that we use in our daily speech and traced them back through the years to find their amusing, practical an dsurprising origins." --jacket flap; "This volume contains entertaining trivia about clichÈs, word origins, historic events, classical literature, and frontier humor used in the English language. It reveals the sometimes surprising, often amusing, and always fascinating roots of more than 2,000 vernacular words and expressions. From "kangaroo court" to "one-horse town", from "face the music" to "hocus-pocus," it tells the stories of hundreds of these sayings and the circumstances that brought them into our everyday speech." SUBJECT(S) Descriptor: English language -- Terms and phrases. English language -- Etymology.
1927ref. 2565Tokyo: Statistical Bureau of the Municipal Office of Tokyo 1927 1470 pages a variety of statistics for the city of Tokyo 1927. Exlibrary with usual markings minor wear small rip on top of backstrip edge wear. Statistical Bureau of the Municipal Office of Tokyo hardcover
1973Paperback. Monograph Series on Languages and Linguistics. ISBN not recognised. Minor surface wear on covers. Spine edges / front and rear spine edges are slightly worn. Spine ends are bumped, rubbed and creased. Remaining edges and corners are lightly rubbed and bumped. Page block is slightly marked. Name of previous owner (linguistics professor) penned on inside front cover. Pencil marginalia throughout, not affecting legibility of text. Contents are sound and clear. BW Used
2004No dust jacket. Hardcover. German language. Item remains in original shrinkwrapping and is unopened. AF Used
1992ref. 100114274B LACOSTE 1992 277x33x452cm. 1992. Broché.
ref. 10672ATachenbücher od. Pappband. 8°.
2007ref. Q-1400023513Living Language 2007-02-20. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Living Language paperback
ref. 2793Hong Kong, Wan Li Book Co. 131 pages. Paperback. 20,5 x 15,5 cm. Good condition.
2007Hardback, no jacket, printed boards. Minor shelfwear; two small white marks on rear cover. Contents clean, sound, bright. Signed and dedicated by Samueli (to the mathematician Andrew Pressley) on front endpaper. TPW Used