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1948870T10London: Hamish Hamilton 1948. Cloth. Very Good/Good Only. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A fourth edition of this guide to the English language with the original unclipped dust wrapper. With original unclipped dust wrapper. Fourth edition. A guide to good English which combines scholarship with readability for an accessible reference book. With reference to the influence of war on language. Written by Eric Partridge a New Zealand-British lexicographer of the English language and its slang. In the original red cloth binding. Externally smart with light shelf wear and fading to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is worn with chipping and loss to the head and tail of the spine as well as the front board. The odd mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Hamish Hamilton hardcover
0241133017.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2006Q-076078051Xbarnes & Noble 2006= 2006-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! barnes & Noble (2006=) hardcover
0241901170.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0141037725.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1956GB0000CJIX6I3N00Hamish Hamilton 1956. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
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
A9781138915473Paperback / softback. New. paperback
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
1953870T8London: Hamish Hamilton 1953. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 9" by 6". None. A first edition of this dependable guide to punctuation by Eric Partridge. First edition. A thorough guide to punctuation with a chapter on the various modes of quotation interpolation and interruption. Includes a chapter on American practice by John W. Clark an American professor. Written by Eric Partridge a New-Zealand-British lexicographer of English 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 excellent with light shelf wear only. Original price clipped dust wrapper is smart with light shelf wear and chipping to the extremities. With sunning to the spine and light spotting. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine Hamish Hamilton hardcover
ria9780415050753_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This standard work on punctuation has long been judged the foremost study of the subject. It reveals punctuation to be both an indispensable craft and an invaluable art - a friend not an enemy. paperback
B9780415050753Paperback / softback. New. This standard work on punctuation has long been judged the foremost study of the subject. It reveals punctuation to be both an indispensable craft and an invaluable art - a friend not an enemy. paperback
A9780415050753Paperback / softback. New. This standard work on punctuation has long been judged the foremost study of the subject. It reveals punctuation to be both an indispensable craft and an invaluable art - a friend not an enemy. paperback
A9781138134768Hardback. New. hardcover
6438611Taylor & Francis Group pp. 244 . Papeback. New. Taylor & Francis Group unknown
195013588London: Theodore Brun Limited 1950. Full leather. Very Good. The 1950 Limited Deluxe Edition which was issued simultaneously with the trade edition. 250 copies were issued in the Limited Deluxe Edition but this copy specifically is among the first 100 copies in the limitation #21 which were the only ones Eric Partridege signed. Bound in a full dark-leather as well and includes bright gilt-design and lettering along the front panel and spine respectively. A bit of light scuffing to the panels and light wear along the spine ends. Still though solidly VG to VG and very presentable. Thick octavo 804 pgs. In a long wonderful career of offering up linguistic and lexical oddities this remains one of Eric Partridge's most beloved works. <br/><br/> Theodore Brun Limited hardcover books
61323036Equinox Publishing Limited pp. 256 . Papeback. New. Equinox Publishing Limited unknown
61323127Equinox Publishing Limited pp. 256 . Papeback. New. Equinox Publishing Limited unknown
189146381891 Paris : A. Goin, (1891.) 6e éd.,In-12, 126 p., fig.,relié à la suite De l'Éducation des dindons, pintades, oies, canards, cygnes, paons, faisans, perdrix, cailles et colins. 4e édition..Paris : A. Goin, (1885),In-12, 108 p., fig.,le tout relié avec catalogue éditeur,en un volume 1/2 chagrin rouge dos orné,petit accident (brulure?) au dos,texte frais,
68-7057Oakland CA: Mills College 1992. 4to. Letter sized paper clipped pages 2 pp. Very Good. Hand written note clipped to front signed by J. Partridge.J. Partridge possibly grandson of Roi Partridge who was married to Imogen Cunningham.Provenance: Richard A. Lorenz 1952-2001 author art conservatorcurator and director of the San FranciscoRegional Art Conservation Center. As a trustee of The Imogen Cunningham Trust Mr. Lorenz organized and curatedexhibitions of Cunningham's photographs and authored four major books onthe photographer. [Oakland, CA: Mills College, 1992]. unknown
1963011185London: Collins 1963. Book. VG Wear EPS & Edge Foxing. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. Drama set in Algeria. Jacket by H Bridgeman Grimley. Expanded condition report/photo on request. Collins Hardcover
19850106421985. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 149pp 1985. Green cloth harcover no marks or tears. Torn dustjacket is laid in. Hardcover
19212091202133211826Cassell and Company 1921. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Cassell and Company paperback
1330698282.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1528372581.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover