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1942870T9New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers 1942. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A very smart edition of this guide for writers and speakers of the English language by Eric Partridge with original unclipped dust wrapper. With original unclipped dust wrapper. A guide to the English and American languages with specific articles on slang similes cliches and grammar. Includes entries of common errors in pronunciation punctuation spelling and usage being corrected. Written by Eric Partridge a New Zealand-British lexicographer of the English language and its slang. Previously held in the library of Nicholas Wall an English judge President of the Family Division and Head of Family Justice for England and Wales. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities and minor fading to the spine. Original unclipped dust wrapper is smart with chipping and minor loss to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Price stamp to the front endpaper. Pencil inscription to the rear pastedown. Previous owner's bookplate to the rear pastedown. Very Good Indeed Grosset & Dunlap Publishers hardcover
1952870T32London: Andre Deutsch 1952-1963. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". None. Three smart volumes from The Language Library edited by Eric Partridge. Three volumes. Edited by Eric Partridge a New Zealand-British lexicographer of English slang. This set includes: Chamber of Horrors 1952. First edition. A full glossary of British and American jargon in alphabetical order. Written by "Vigilans" a pseudonym of Eric Partridge. Adventuring Among Words 1961. Second impression November 1961. Originally published September 1961. A work dealing with the etymology of slang with commentary on the impact of world history. Written by Eric Partridge. Swift's Polite Conversation 1963. First edition. A language study on the colloquial English language and slang of the eighteenth century as detailed originally by Jonathan Swift an Anglo-Irish satirist essayist and author. In the original grey cloth binding. Externally very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also smart with light shelf wear minor chipping and the odd small closed tear to the extremities. Sunning to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light age toning to the endpapers. Pen annotations to the rear two pages of volume three. Very Good Indeed Andre Deutsch hardcover
PJH56350Hogarth Press 1978. Booklabel of Artist Joan Souter - Robinson VG bright tight copy in publishers cloth in like Angelica Garnett designed dustjacket. 1st edition 1st issue. Inscribed by Partridge on endpaper 'To Darling Joan with much love from Frances'. ISBN 0701204559 Hogarth Press 1978 hardcover
27044Burton MI: Subterranean Press. 2010. First edition first printing. First edition first printing. Signed by the author. Limited edition. Two volumes. 'Lesser Dreams' is bound in the publisher's original grey cloth with bronze titles to the spine in the Vincent Chong illustrated dustwrapper. 'Red Rover Red Rover' is bound in stapled gloss white card covers printed in black. Both are fine copy firm and bright without fading loss or tears. 'Lesser Demons' was issued in a limited edition of 250 copies this example is numbered 38 and signed by Norman Partridge in black ink on the limitation page. The chapbook 'Red Rover Red Rover' was also issued in an edition of 250 copies and available only with the limited edition of 'Lesser Demons'. A collection of 10 tales of hardboiled horror and Twilight Zone noir with an afterword by the author. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Burton, MI: Subterranean Press. 2010 hardcover
34434Hardback. Very Good. London Gollancz. 1981. First edition. Signed by the author. Black and White photographs. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover. hardcover
2005Q-0745951287Lion Pub Plc 2005-02-28. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Lion Pub Plc hardcover
1958mon0004067221Anthony Blond 1958T. hardcover. Good. . Dust jacket has some wear and tear to the edges. rn Anthony Blond hardcover
2007x-113875479XRoutledge 2007. Hardcover. New. 1766 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.18 inches. Routledge hardcover
2018x-0190459115Oxford Univ Pr 2018. Hardcover. New. 472 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.25 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
1975000098Astronomical Society of Victoria Melbourne 1975. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 33 copies of the Journal from february 1970 No. 150 to August 1975 No.183. No. 128 october 1974 should be read as No. 178. No. 150-173 editor is J.L Perdrix. No.174- 179 editor is J.R. Carroll and No. 180- 183 editor is R.J. Lawrence. Some copies showing a bit of foxing and 95% of binding near staples are rusty. Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 000098. . Astronomical Society of Victoria paperback
9814513032.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1992614416816Springer pp. 524 1992nd edition . Hardback. New. Springer hardcover
200131738London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Partridge Frances. UPS AND DOWNS. Diaries. 1972 - 1975. Signed. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 2001. First Edition of Frances Partridge's last volume of diaries covering the years 1972-1975 Inscribed by her on a tipped-in leaf. "Frances Partridge for.". A fine copy in brown cloth gilt titles to the spine in a fine pictorial dustwrapper. Black and white photographs throughout. 8vo. 350 pp. The author's stunning recollections of the Bloomsbury Group her husband Ralph Partridge Dora Carrington Lytton Strachey Virginia and Leonard Woolf Gerald Brenan David Garnett Vanessa and Clive Bell Duncan Grant et al. A fascinating portrait. Weidenfeld and Nicolson hardcover
19822090202120408817--Routledge & Kegan-Paul 1982. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 --Routledge & Kegan-Paul paperback
19702111902156000457Books for Libraries Press 1970. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Books for Libraries Press paperback
1970FLAHIVE-3366Alfred A. Knopf New York 1970 Knopf New York 1970. First American edition. First printing. A fine copy in a near-fine jacket. A clean copy with price $4.95 intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Red "H" stamp on front endpaper on an otherwise unmarked copy. Jacket has chips and short closed tears at extremities as pictured. Translated from the Spanish by Partridge. Fiction-C. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Alfred A. Knopf, New York hardcover
1931WRCLIT84756London: Eric Partridge at the Scholartis Press 1931. vi2383pp. Large thick octavo. Gilt lettered light orange cloth. Slight fading to the cloth but a very good copy in somewhat worn frayed and faded dust jacket. Third edition revised "and very much enlarged." The first edition appeared in 1930 and each of the three editions consisted of 1000 copies. The binding bears the spine imprint "Milford" at the toe but OCLC/Worldcat does not record copies actually published under the Humphrey Milford imprint. Eric Partridge at the Scholartis Press hardcover books
189320776London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner and Co 1893. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Printed at the Ballantyne Press for Kegan Paul and bound by Riviere. English poet biographer and essayist Henry Austin Dobson 1840 - 1921 was known for his metrical experiments and intellectual humor. <br /> <br /> Near fine in three quarter vellum backed blue cloth boards with dark blue leather title label to spine. Minor chipping to edges of title label. Elaborate gilt stamping to spine. Bookplate of Hamill featuring a centaur to front pastedown. Sporadic foxing throughout. Includes 25 illustrations. 111 pages plus notes. An attractive book. POE/070308. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, and Co hardcover
2003101836California Historical Society Press 2003. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Inscribed by author Elizabeth Partidge and signed by the photographer. Corners lightly bumped. Dust jacket mildly edgeworn. California Historical Society Press hardcover
19632111902156001155Routledge & kegan-Paul 1963. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Routledge & kegan-Paul paperback
1886LC1665London: T. Fisher Unwin 1886. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 15.000x22.500x2.500 CENTIMETERS. London T. Fisher Unwin 1886. 1st edition. 15 x 225 cm 190 pp. Yellow cloth on cover slightly soiled and frayed. Inside age toned foxing throughout. A good copy. The Book Cellar & Henschel. <br/> <br/> T. Fisher Unwin hardcover
2013109077Cemetery Dance Publications 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. As new/as new. Cemetery Dance Publications 2013. First Limited Edition Printing. 8vo. This special signed edition of FOUR ZOMBIES is limited to 766 numbered copies. This is number 403. Signed by Joe Lansdale Norman Partridge Norman Prentiss John Skipp. on limitation page. 8vo. As new unread hardcover as new d/j. Cemetery Dance Publications hardcover
1952S8375Offprint from:: Journal of Biological Chemistry vol. 194 no. 1 1952. 1952. 8vo. 269-278 pp. Printed wrappers. Ownership rubber stamp of Norman Horowitz. FINE. Yanofsky was a pioneer geneticist who "showed that suppressor mutations result in the reappearance of an enzyme that has been missing from a mutant organism." McGraw-Hill Modern Men of Science p. 621. He carried out numerous studies of tryptophan and Neurospora crassa and made significant contributions to the science of genetics. David Bonner Yanofsky's teacher was also an accomplished geneticist who worked extensively on the subject at Yale. Horowitz was a pioneer Caltech geneticist. WITH: PARTRIDGE & Norman H. GILES. "Identification of Major Accumulation Products of Adenine-Specific Mutants of Neurospora." Offprint from: Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics vol. 67 no. 1 1957. 8vo. 237-238 pp. Single leaf. WITH: PARTRIDGE. "Altered Properties of the Enzyme Adenylosuccinase Produced by Interallelic Complementation at the AD-4 Locus in Neurospora Crassa." Offprint from: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications vol. 3 no. 6 1960. 8vo. 613-619 pp. Figs. Self-wraps. Signature of Horowitz rubber stamp of Norman H. Giles. WITH: PARTRIDGE & GILES. "Sedimentation Behaviour of Adenylosuccinase Formed by Interallelic Complementation in Neurospora Crassa." Offprint from: Nature vol. 199 no. 4890 1963. 8vo. 304-305 pp. Self-wraps. Initials of Horowitz. WITH: PARTRIDGE & GILES. "Comparative Biochemical Studies of Allelic Inositolless Mutants in Neurospora Crassa." Offprint from: American Journal of Botany vol. 40 no. 10 1953. 8vo. 778-787 pp. Figs. Printed wrappers; extremities chipped. Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 194, no. 1, 1952. paperback books
1948004657London: Secker & Warburg 1948. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 21.5 by 14 cm. xi 1 212 pp. A fun collection of that most ephemeral area of language. Most of the terms or their meaning at the time now obscure. Slight edge bump by upper front edge and light wear to DJ. DJ is NOT price clipped! Otherwise a near fine copy both the book itself and the DJ. <br /><br /> Secker & Warburg hardcover books
1950Embry 75977Macmillan 1950. First U.S. edition. Faint wear still fine in near fine dust jacket with some light edgewear a one-half inch chip to lower rear panel and a one inch horizontal piece missing from upper rear panel. Macmillan, 1950. First U.S. edition. unknown books