748 résultats
195042151London: Hamish Hamilton 1950. Small 8vo pp. 188; original cloth in white printed dust jacket a bit soiled; shallow chips and tears along jacket edges not affecting text; neat contemporary ownership on ffep else interior fine. Partridge "considers topics as diversified as the verbal eccentricities of Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll South America's linguistic contributions to North America the language of showmen and of the underworld the slang of the licentious soldiery and the euphemisms of the Victorians" from the jacket. <br/><br/> Hamish Hamilton hardcover books
195042156London: Hamish Hamilton 1950. Small 8vo pp. 188; original cloth in white printed dust jacket a bit soiled; shallow chips and tears along jacket edges not affecting text; interior fine. Partridge "considers topics as diversified as the verbal eccentricities of Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll South America's linguistic contributions to North America the language of showmen and of the underworld the slang of the licentious soldiery and the euphemisms of the Victorians" from the jacket. <br/><br/> Hamish Hamilton hardcover books
193242164London: Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press 1932. Edition limited to 650 copies 8vo pp. ix 1 201 9; original blue cloth very light soiling gilt-lettered spine; spine a touch faded else near fine. <br/><br/> Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press hardcover books
197449237London: Routledge 1974. Edition limited to 1000 copies this no. 237 8vo pp. 2 ix 1 225 1; original blue cloth with gilt title on spine; spine faded text cocked bookplate else very good. <br/><br/> Routledge hardcover books
195545357London: Routledge 1955. New popular edition revised 1961 printing 8vo pp. ix 1 226; original cloth in pale grey price-clipped dust jacket printed in orange and dark blue; jacket edges and spine rather toned shallow tears not affecting text; ownership signature on front free endpaper else interior about fine. Discussion and glossary of the bawdy references in the works of Skakespeare. <br/><br/> Routledge hardcover books
193942167London: George Routledge & Sons 1939. Second revised edition small 8vo pp. x 2 354; folding plate showing the families of languages; original blue cloth gilt-lettered spine; spine a bit cocked else near fine. A popular volume designed for the general public. <br/><br/> George Routledge & Sons hardcover books
19809022195New York: MacMillan 1980. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original burgundy quarter cloth and paper over boards spine stamped in gilt. Light rubbing to edges and extremities of dust jacket. Contributions from Anthony Burgess Ralph Elliott Winston Graham and Randolph Quirk. <br/><br/> MacMillan hardcover books
1947RO60122603Routledge. 1947. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 225 pages. Page de garde jaunie, légèrement abîmée et annotée (ex-libris). Jaquette manquante.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1961RO60065163Routledge and Kegan Paul. 1961. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 204 pages.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1992205501992. Softcover. VG. Pictorial wraps. 48 pp. Numerous high quality color and bw illustrations. The silver items in this catalogue are accompanied by descriptive and scholarly text. they are arranged in chronological order. unknown books
1993110952London: Partridge Fine Arts PLC 1993. Softcover. VG As new. Pictorial stapled wraps. 48 pp. Numerous high quality color and bw illustrations. Includes pieces from between the mid-1500s and late 1800's including soup tureens jugs beakers sauce boats teapots and more; Extensive annotations. Partridge Fine Arts PLC unknown books
1985144221New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1985. Hardcover. G DJ has sunned at spine and has moderate edge wear with a few tiny tears; book block is slightly bent; interior surfaces are clean and clear. Cream canvas cloth gilt letters on spine & front cover green & color illus. dust jacket 126 pp. BW illus. & 32 color plates. Showcases the artistry of American impressionist Marjorie Acker Phillips 1894-1985. Assembled by her niece Sylvia Patridge before Phillips' death. Highlights 32 individual paintings and provides background information as well. A solid introduction to the artist her art and her legacy. W. W. Norton & Company hardcover books
1955014807New York: Random House 1955. 1st Printing. ix 307p. slightly chipped dj. Random House unknown books
1958032630London: Chatto & Windus 1958. 254p. original blue cloth lightly sunfaded on the spine. Chatto & Windus unknown books
196032051London: Hamish Hamilton 1960. First edition. Cloth fine in very good dust jacket. From Ira Gershwin's library with posthumous bookplate. <br/><br/> Hamish Hamilton hardcover books
1930172542London: Eric Partridge Ltd 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Features T.F. Powys' story "Like Paradise" and George Baker's story "The Amazing Adoption." Also includes poems by Edmund Blunden Peggy Barwell and Nigel Morland. A near fine copy in boards. No dust jacket. Eric Partridge, Ltd unknown books
1976WRCLIT72479London: Deutsch 1976. Gilt cloth boards. First edition. About fine in dust jacket. Published as an element in "The Language Library" edited by Eric Partridge and Simeon Potter. Deutsch hardcover books
195941340NY: Macmillan 1959. Second edn. Large 8vo pp. xix 970. Red cloth. Cover little scuffed at corners and ends of spine o/w a VG tight copy. Macmillan unknown books
197366476Boston: Promontory Press. Very Good. 1973. Hardcover. 0883940353 . 240 pages 11 1/4" x 8 1/2" brown buckram with gilt printing to the spine. Very Good in a nice dust jacket. . Promontory Press hardcover books
198745422Boston: Little Brown 1987. First American edn. Square 8vo pp. not numbered. Comprised of 197 black-and-white photographs most taken by the author with short comments. The subjects are her family and friends among whom were Virginia Woolf Keynes Toynbee Forster Huxley and other notables. A nice copy in little scuffed and soiled dj. Little, Brown unknown books
1997163165New York: Abrams 1997. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 154 illustrations almost all in color. 207pp. Tall 4to lavender cloth d.w. New York: Harry Abrams 1997. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Abrams unknown books
1980101398Olivo Editorial 1980 In-4 à l’italienne relié sous jaquette insolée et marquée par les lectures. Couverture toilée. Photographies couleurs. 107 pp. Livre en espagnol.
193052262London: Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press 1930. 8vo pp. vii i; 222 2; original red cloth gilt-lettered spine; spine a bit soiled and covers slightly spotted; all else very good. <br/><br/> Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press hardcover books
197152427New York: Books for Libraries Press 1971. Reprint edition 8vo pp. 256; original yellow cloth black title on spine; light spotting to upper edge else fine. <br/><br/> Books for Libraries Press hardcover books
194541693London: Michael Joseph Ltd 1945. First edition slim 8vo pp. 64; fine copy in a fragile war-time dust jacket substantially chipped with tears and with some loss on spine and at the top of the panels. <br/><br/> Michael Joseph Ltd unknown books