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1860008436London; Piccadilly: John Camden Hotten 1860. Second Edition Revised 1860 with two thousand additional words. xvi 300 pp including frontis titled A Canter's Map of a Begging District. Bound in publisher's original pebbled brown cloth gilt lettering at spine blind tooled rules and publisher's blind tooled initials center of front and rear covers dark brown end papers. Very Good contemporary ownership signature of R.N. Payne Sheffield 1860 top of title page later owners inked notations top of title page and verso of front end page pencil note bottom verso front end page 2" closed tear fore edge frontis map 1" fore edge tear p. 169 internally clean and bright. SCARCE in today's market in either the 1859 1st or 1860 2nd Editions. One of the most important works on English slang. . Second Edition Revised. Pebbled Cloth . Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. John Camden Hotten Hardcover books
pp. (6) [Index of Abbreviations is bound out of place], (vii)-x, (2), (13)-322, (4) [Publisher's catalogue]. Title age stained. 12mo. 180 mm. Boards detached. Virtually disbound. Text block tight. Title continues: "Taken From The Latin, French, Greek, Spanish, And Italian Languages: Translated Into English, With Illustrations, Historical And Idiomatic". S&S/AI 44649. Third American edition. PAIMP 10
pp. (6), (vii)-x, (2), (13)-322, (2) [Publisher's catalogue]. Very foxed. Early manuscript ownership of James Booth on title page and first fly leaf. 12mo. 180 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Lacks spine labels. Title continues: 'Taken From The Latin, French, Greek, Spanish, And Italian Languages: Translated Into English, With Illustrations, Historical And Idiomatic'. S&S/AI 44649. Third American edition. Hardbound. Good. PAIMP 22
908 pages. Approximately 10" x 7". "Treats some 694 particles, the nuclei, as it were, of the grammar of Classical Chinese... Copious examples of usage and currency are given and cross-references to concordances and other reference works are supplied, the whole designed to provide for the student of the Chinese language a reference work of a kind that hitherto has not existed." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to clean and unmarked book. Binding sound. Heavy wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A worthy copy of this impressive tome. Book
1871WRCAM27691Victoria: T.N. Hibben & Company 1871. 26pp. Original printed wrappers. Minor soiling to covers else very good or better. The earliest citation for the Chinook Jargon is George Gibbs' 1863 edition for the Smithsonian Institution but even there the preface cites an earlier version furnished by a B.R. Mitchell of the U.S. Navy also for the Smithsonian. The present edition is most likely a reprint of the first Hibben edition around 1871. As trading developed throughout the Pacific Northwest this little volume was in high demand. It was reprinted over fifty times this being one of the earlier editions. PILLING CHINOOKAN pp.21-23 32-33. T.N. Hibben & Company unknown books
18051230746London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805. Gestochene Porträt-Tafel v. Heath nach J. Reynolds, 86, 15, (1) u. zus. über 1700 n. num. S., 1 gestochene Statuen-Darstellung. Neue Lwdbde (Bibl.-Stempel verso Titel, Porträt stärker, sonst nur gering braunfleckig).
In Two Parts: pp. 549; 293, (10) [Publisher's catalog]. English and German languages. Double column. Light age stain. Early 1860 Lebanon County Pennsylvania penciled manuscript ownership on first fly leaf. Thick 12mo. 190 mm. Original leather spine over cloth covered boards. Spine decorated and lettered in gold. Corners slightly worn with small loss. Hardbound. Very good. Very useful - with German fraktur type. PA 01A TOP
pp. XL, 499, (7). 8vo. 260 mm. Original full cloth binding. Dust jacket. Slightly soiled. With a manuscript presentation: "To Bill (Lieberman) - For a world united in peace and understanding - Scholom. Peg & Jim (Smith), Dec. 1973." Bill (in the U.S.) and the Smiths (in N.Z.) were longtime tapespondents (pen pals via cassette tape). Seventh Edition. Hardbound. Very good. ORIENT 3
pp. 68, 31, 193. 8vo. Original wraps. Limited edition. Also issued as: Pennsylvania German Society. Volume XXX. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
193411616Chicago and Oxford: University of Chicago Press 1934. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Continuous run of twenty volumes of this scholarly work on the Scottish language. Softbound quartos. Published over many years. Starting in 1934 for Part IV and ending in 1968 for Part XXIII. Inconspicuous small prior owner stamps to each cover else very good condition. Sold as a set. Additional postage will apply for international customers due to the sheer combined weight of these volumes. <br/><br/> University of Chicago Press paperback books
This is a very good hardcover copy with just light cover wear. One corner a bit worn. Completely clean inside, light fading outside. This is Volume 3: H - L only, of this 3 volume set. 12" high X 9" wide, xxxii, 1009 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
1909006662London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co. Ltd. 1909. SCARCE. Handsomely bound in half-leather and orange cloth gilt lettering and rules at spine 624 pp. Near Fine a few spots light soiling to edges of page block. . Fourth Impression. Half-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd. Hardcover books
Paperback (eighth impression of 1962). Spine is slightly faded; covers are a little edgeworn; corners of covers and early and late pages are lightly bent. A few marks on page block and first and last two or three pages. Pages in main body are clean and sound; all text is clear. TS Used
pp-xiii-392.
1730BA3071<p>London: Printed for B. Motte 1730. 4th. HB. Written in the Year 1709 and Addressed to the Right Honourable John Lord Roos the Present Duke of Rutland". Full brown tooled leather 12 mo. 243 pp. Front cover detached but present. 5 Raised bands on spine. Edge wear wear to corners loss top and bottom of spine. Ffep has 1/4" hole in center. No marks in book binding solid. The fourth edition with some alterations and additions. Book condition Good-.</p> Printed for B. Motte hardcover
19802144370Peking: Foreign language press 1978-1980. XIV, 599; IV, 701; IV, 586, (2) Seiten. Mit zahlreichen farbigen Illustrationen auf Tafeln. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm) Hübsche blaue Halbleinenbände mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel, blauen Kopfschnitten und farbig illustrierten Orig.-Schutzumschlägen
Paperback with French flaps. Portuguese language. Ex-library, with library labelling on front endpaper, reverse of title page, page block head and at a few points throughout. Covers are quite worn and rubbed, with some surface scratches and small indentations. Spine is creased. Spine ends and edges are very worn and rubbed. Leading corners are quite worn. Sunned and rough-cut page block with some age-spotting on head and foot. Cover spine is slightly detached from body of book. Pages are quite tanned. Binding is loose near end of book. Contents remain clear. AF Ex-Library
Paperback with French flaps. Portuguese language. Ex-library, with library labelling on front endpaper, reverse of title page, page block head and at a few points throughout. Covers are a little worn and rubbed, with some surface scratches and small indentations. Spine is creased. Spine ends and edges are a little worn and rubbed. Leading corners are rather worn. Sunned and rough-cut page block with some age-spotting on head. Pages are quite tanned. Binding appears sound and contents remain clear. AF Ex-Library
Paperback with French flaps. Portuguese language. Ex-library, with library labelling on front endpaper, reverse of title page, page block head and at a few points throughout. Covers are very worn and rubbed, with noticeable fading and several surface scratches and small indentations. Spine is very creased. Spine ends and edges are quite worn and rubbed. Leading corners are a little worn. Sunned and rough-cut page block with minor age-spotting. Pages are quite tanned. Binding appears sound and contents remain clear. AF Ex-Library
Paperback with French flaps. Portuguese language. Ex-library, with library labelling on reverse of title page, page block head and at a few points throughout. Covers are quite worn and rubbed, with some fading and several surface scratches and small indentations. Spine is creased. Spine ends and edges are quite worn and rubbed. Leading corners are quite worn. Sunned and rough-cut page block with minor age-spotting. Pages are quite tanned. Head of cover spine is just beginning to come away from body of book. Binding appears relatively sound and contents remain clear. AF Ex-Library
Paperback with French flaps. Portuguese language. Ex-library, with library labelling on front endpaper, reverse of title page, page block head and at a few points throughout. Covers are quite faded and a little warped, with several surface scratches and small marks. Spine is creased, with one or two small abrasions. Spine ends and edges are quite worn and rubbed. Leading corners are quite worn. Sunned and rough-cut page block with minor age-spotting. Pages are quite tanned. Binding appears sound and contents remain clear. AF Ex-Library
Paperback with French flaps. Portuguese language. Ex-library, with library labelling on front endpaper, reverse of title page, page block head and at a few points throughout. Covers are a little faded, with several surface scratches. Spine is slightly creased, with some wear and bumping to ends. Leading corners are a little worn. Sunned and lightly rough-cut page block with minor age-spotting. Pages are a little tanned. Binding is sound and contents remain clear. AF Ex-Library
Paperback with French flaps. Portuguese language. Ex-library, with library labelling on front endpaper, reverse of title page, page block head and at a few points throughout. Covers are a little faded, with one or two small surface scratches and indentations. Lower edges of covers are quite bumped. Spine is creased, with noticeable wear and bumping to ends. Leading corners are a little worn. Slightly sunned and lightly rough-cut page block with minor age-spotting. Pages are a little tanned. Binding appears sound and contents remain clear. AF Ex-Library
Paperback. CD included in sealed plastic envelope. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used