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1933869M28London: Methuen & Co. 1933. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A scarce first edition in book form of Eric Partridge's fascinating work on the philology of British slang including soldiers' slang. The first edition in book form of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. A scarce to see first edition in book form of this collection of articles on the etymology slang including soldiers' slang rhyming slang euphemisms and many more. These articles were originally published in a variety of newspapers and periodicals such as 'The London Quarterly Review' and 'The New Statesman'. They were written by Eric Partridge 1894-1979 a New ZealandBritish lexicographer. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart with just a little fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for some offsetting to the first and last couple of pages. Very Good Methuen & Co. hardcover
1993MDNR00008Cambridge MA & London: The MIT Press 1993 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black cloth green foil titles on spine xiii 579 pp figures notes glossary bibliography index. Bottom corners of boards bumped else fine. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Epidemilogist Leonard M. Schuman's copy with his signature on fpd. Contents: transmission phenomena; information inputs; receptor selectivity; accessory structures to sensory receptors; convergence; effector actions; from reception to perception; information storage; neuroelectric phenomena; generation of the membrane potential; alterations; of membrane potential; chemical effectors; mechanical effectors; temporal modifications; neural network operations; combined neural operation. Shipping weight 4 lbs. 2nd ptg. . Near Fine/Fine. 23½ X 21 cm. The MIT Press Hardcover
193152261London: Eric Partridge Ltd at the Scholartis Press 1931. 8vo pp. vii 1 383; original red cloth spine lettered in gilt; 2 ink stains on fore-edge extending slightly into the margins else very good. The first of Eric Partridge's slang dictionaries. The first through third editions of this popular volume were each limited to 1000 copies. Eric Partridge Ltd at the Scholartis Press unknown
192942175London: The Scholartis Press 1929. Large 8vo pp. 405 1; map frontispiece one additional text map; original black cloth gilt-lettered spine; near fine. Contents include Mottram's "A Personal Record"; Easton's "Broadchalk a Chronicle"; and Partridge's "Frank Honywood Private The Scholartis Press unknown
193741690London: George Routledge & Sons 1937. First edition 8vo pp. ix 1 317 2; photographic frontispiece portrait; smudge on spine; a good sound copy in original terracotta cloth gilt lettering on spine. Twenty-seven essays by the noted New Zealander mostly unpublished in book form. George Routledge & Sons unknown
1983231876Erin ON: The Boston Mills Press 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 9 x 11 1/2. 120 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white illustrations throughout. Includes TTC "Toronto Visitors' Guide" brochure from the 1940s. Bound in red hardcovers with gilt titles. Worn around the edges. Red dustjacket in very good condition with white and black titles. Worn around the edges with chips and tears. Faded on the spine. 1ST EDITION. VG/VG- <br/> <br/> The Boston Mills Press hardcover
195942148London: Macmillan Co 1959. Second edition "with some corections and additions" small 4to pp. xix 1 970; text in double columns; publisher's maroon cloth back cover a bit damaged from damp gilt-lettered spine; near fine. Macmillan Co unknown
195922340New York: Macmillan Co 1959. Second edition revised; small 4to pp. iv 970; about fine in the dust-jacket. Macmillan Co unknown
192851224London: Scholartis Press 1928. 8vo pp. 8; self wrqppers; stapled as issued; near fine Announcing works by Partridge as well as 20 or so Scholartis Press titles together with works in preparation. Scholartis Press unknown
1982231877Erin ON: The Boston Mills Press 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 9 x 11 1/2. 115 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with illustrations throughout. Bound in red hardcovers with gilt titles. Lightly worn around the edges. Red dustjacket in very good condition with white titles. Worn around the edges. 1ST EDITION. VG/VG- <br/> <br/> The Boston Mills Press hardcover
1918COD-05523D. Appleton & Company 1918. hardcover. Good. Original edition. Good condition with wear. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
1973062951Leicester: New Broom Press 1973. Original card covers in tidy condition 10pp illustrated by Marlene Staniforth with some hand colour one from an edition of 130 this beng from an variant edition of just 8 bound in blue Sheepstor covers. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Staniforth Marlene. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New Broom Press Paperback
19769878430University Of Virginia Press 1976. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN:0813906199 University Of Virginia Press hardcover
19982-0948695579The Rubicon Press 1998. Hardcover. New. 192 pages. 9.00x6.86x0.69 inches. The Rubicon Press hardcover
1928009229London: Scholartis Press 1928. Limited. . Hardcover. Very Good. This is numner 61 of a LIMITED edition of 75 copies SIGNED by Eric Partridge printed on Millbourn handmade paper. Very good overall condition. Moderate wear but no major flaws. box 175 <br/> <br/> Scholartis Press hardcover
1960200340New York: Bonanza 1960. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Aged adhesive on both pastedowns and flaps. Bonanza hardcover
19582503290019J. J. Little & Ives Co 1958-01-01. 4th Printing. hardcover. Very Good. 6x2x9. Extremely thick. Bound in publisher's red cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. 2560 pages illustrations some color portraits some color maps some color 29 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. J. J. Little & Ives Co hardcover
1948334325London: Secker & Warburg. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Cloth. Age toning to jacket former owner's name and date penned to front endpaper. A nice solid copy. ; 8vo; 212 pages . Secker & Warburg hardcover
1974729709London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1974. Reprint . hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9 - 12" tall. 2 Volume Set. Light rubbing to extremities. Previous owners signature to ffep. Inch long closed tear to bottom edge of front D/J vol 1. Heavier rubbing to head and tail of D/J spine. Routledge & Kegan Paul hardcover
197922156London:: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1979. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good in Good DJ. Two volume set. Both volumes: Light shelf wear. Dj lightly creased sunned and soiled. Routledge & Kegan Paul, hardcover
197171999256 pages and 269 pages ISBN 0-571-09569-0 Published by Books for Libraries Press; Faber and Faber hardcover
1903022532London: Wells Gardner Darton & Co. 1903 pp.83 with Frontis and six other engravings by Helen J. A. miles. Grey cloth with picture on front of tom talking to a woman in a doorway holding a broom. Edpapers very lightly yellowed with owner's slip pasted to front endpaper. Few light fingermarks to margins of some pages otherwise a good clean copy. Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. hardcover
1929869M30London: The Scholartis Press 1929. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 6". Not Stated. A smart first edition copy of this collection of three accounts of the First World War with maps. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Two bookplates to the front paste down one of which belongs to Sir Nicholas Wall 1945-2017 who was an English judge who was President of the Family Division and Head of Family Justice for England and Wales. Illustrated with two full page maps. Collated complete. Ralph Hale Mottram 1883-1971 was an English writer and First World War poet. He was posted to the Western Front with the 9th Norfolk Regiment 6th Division British Expeditionary Force BEF in October 1915 where he assisted in defending the Ypres Salient. Eric Partridge 1894-1979 was a New ZealandBritish lexicographer who served in the Australian infantry during the First World War in Egypt Gallipoli and on the Western Front before being wounded in the Battle of Pozières. Together with John Easton they relate their evocative tales of the First World War. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart with just a little bumping to the upper corner of the front board. Internally firmly bound. Pages are age toned but generally clean with just the occasional spot to the front of the volume. Very Good Indeed The Scholartis Press hardcover
1991998Y41Salisbury : Perdix Press 1991. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A wonderful signed presentation copy of this enlightening account of printing and publishing with an endearing letter from the author. The author's presentation copy of this book. With a signed and dated inscription above the frontispiece and a loosely inserted letter from the author. The letter and book are both addressed to a figure named Gordon who is clearly a close acquaintance judging off of the author's letter which jokingly makes light of an "error" in his "blue pencil poem" and finishes by stating "Off to Scotland for a week tomorrow by coach. Easy. No problems".First edition. With the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper. A delightful account of 65 years in printing and publishing as told by master printer and "journeyman" Walter Partridge. The memoirs include fascinating portraits of his equally artistic friends and a vivid sketch of his craft beginning with boyhood as a printer's devil in Yorkshire. The final publication of the author's private press Perdix Press.Also loosely inserted is a review on the book published in Printing World December 1991. In the original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally fine. Dust wrapper is lovely with only a hint of bumping to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Author's inscription above frontispiece. Fine Perdix Press hardcover
1982157007London / Adelaide: Routledge & Kegan Paul / Mary Martin 1982. 1st ed. thus. Very nice copy. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket xxi 1528pp. One volume edition including the supplement. Neat ownership signature o/w very nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket Routledge & Kegan Paul / Mary Martin hardcover