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pp. xxxii, 299 + Portrait, foxed. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Very Limited Edition. Also issued, in part, as Pennsylvania German Society, Volume XLVIII. Extremely scarce in this format, which was probably issued for the author's use. PA 01B. BEFORE ORDERING PLEASE Email to RareBooks@POBox.com so that we can CONFIRM AVAILABILITY
Two volumes: pp. 295,(1); 265,(7). Frontis in both volumes. Volume one original brown cloth binding, second edition. Volume two original red cloth binding. One of the most important collections of dialect writings. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA01B
400p. Includes also: Richards, Henry M. VALLEY FORGE AND THE PENNSYLVANIA GERMANS. pp. 1-32. 8vo. Illustrations. Original cream wraps. Limited Edition. Quite scarce. One of the best records of the Pennsylvania-Dutch dialect writers. Issued as: Pennsylvania German Society. Volume XXVI. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
32 p. Illustrated. Poetry and stories printed in the Pennsylvania German dialect. 8vo. Softcover. Original pictorial wraps. Very good PA GER-ENG PAMP BX2/BAG 33 x2
439p. Original full cloth binding. Limited edition.
239p. Original full cloth binding. Limited edition.
Small hardback with stained cover. Loose illustrated pages and one illustrated page is missing. Text pages are complete and intact. Previous owner's name inside. 4 1/2"w x 6 7/8"h. 38 pages. Humorous story in dialect. Illustrations by Will Crawford.
160pp., 2e édition, 18cm., br.muette d'époque (dos peu restauré), pour la plupart non coupé, texte frais et sans rousseurs, rare, Y88213
First edition, viii, 110pp., frontis., 1 plate, orig. green decorated cloth.
8vo., neat contemporary signature on half-title; original green cloth, boards ruled in black, upper board lettered in gilt, gilt back, black endpapers, uncut, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, crisp copy. With 96pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Combines all three collections of the author's dialect poetry. VERY SCARCE IN ANYTHING LIKE THIS CONDITION.
8vo., half-title and title very lightly spotted, neat contemporary inscription on half-title; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, original gilt from upper board and backstrip preserved and mounted on new preliminary leaves, uncut, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Includes all three of the author's collections of poems.
47 p. Original printed wraps. 24mo. Includes a few Pennsylvania-Dutch dialect pieces. On the front cover appears the title; SOME WRITINGS & FAVORITE CLIPPINGS. Knauss was the Editor of the Macungie Progress from 1888 to 1911 and correspondent for the Allentown Morning Call in 1911. Very fine copy. GER-ENG PAMPH BX1 BAG 27.
THREE COPIES of the first and only edition of this collection of light verse in the West Yorkshire dialect, EACH WITH PRINTED WRAPS OF A DIFFERENT COLOR (blue, yellow, and orange/red) AND ALL IN ABSOLUTELY PERFECT CONDITION. 50 pp. 16mo (12.1 x 7.5 cm). Bound in printed wraps. This set is surely of the greatest rarity.
pp. 108; 86 (A Comprehensive Index to the Publications of the Lehigh County Historical Society) + Frontis + Photo plates. 8vo. Original cloth binding. Includes: Index; Clipper Hesperus; Lumpereie; Covered Bridges; Dialect stories; Iron Furnaces; and other important articles on the early history of Lehigh County and Allentown. The Index is especially important and useful. PAG034/3
149p. + Plates. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth binding. Includes a wonderful piece in Pennsylvania Dutch dialect with translation: Solwell Files (Elwood D. Fisher). Dialect Translations by Melvi lle J. Boyer.
149p. + Plates. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth binding. Includes a wonderful piece in Pennsylvania Dutch dialect with translation: Solwell Files (Elwood D. Fisher). Dialect Translations by Melville J. Boyer. PA GER ENG BOX 034 x 2
2 delen: iv,728 + [iv],71 pp., 23cm., trwee delen samen ingebonden in contemporaine gecart. band (gemarbreerde platten, lederen rug, gebruiksslijtage, rug bovenaan met wat verlies van leder), luttele oude aantekeningen en aanvullingen in marge van tekst, reepje en hoekje papier uitgesneden uit titelblad (zonder verlies van tekst), tekst helder en zonder roestplekjes, goed exemplaar, zeldzaam, T90357
64p. Illustrations. Colorful printed wraps. Inked shelf number on front cover. Poems by the Glick family. "Truth and roses have thorns."
32 p. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Some light underlining in the text, but otherwise very clean. The 'Revised Edition' published in the same year as the first edition. GER-ENG PAMPH BX1 BAG 22 x4.
in-8, 306 p., illustrations hors-texte n&b, cartonnage Bel exemplaire. [SAS]
112pp., brochure originale, 18cm., qqs. traces d'usage, bon état, texte en dialect wallon, Y57305
Fine Azerbaijani Original bdg. HC. Large roy. 8vo (25 x 17 cm). In Azerbaijani and Persian. 871 p. Qâsqâyî sozlugu.= Farhang-i lughat va istilahat-i Turkî-i Qashqâyî (bih Farsi). hamrah ba itimuluzhi (rishah'yabi)-i vazhagan. Merdani Rahimi, at the introduction of Kashkai dictionary, provides general information about the language, history and geography of Kashkai and the usage of the dictionary and its abbreviation. In the dictionary prepared according to Persian alphabet order, there are 5000 words including 253 articles. The nuances of the words from the same root are exemplified by examples of proverbs and idioms. The dictionary is annotated in Persian.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright very faintly spotted front navy cloth board, unmarked rear, clear gilt lettering to front and spine, slightly dusty page edges and minor bumping to spine ends. Large fold-out map at rear slightly torn and creased at extremeties. Spine not faded or sunned 290pp. With ten chapters on the author's travels in parts of the Lake District and other areas of Europe. Includes some Lancashire dialect talks with the locals plus twenty-seven drawings and a map of the Lake District. Undated, ca 1890.
Hasselt, Standaard Boekhandel, 1981, 104pp.
FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of this rare collection of texts in various French regional dialects, including Poitevin, Langedocien, Gascon, Auvergnat, Franc-Comtois, Bourguignon, Breton, Savoyard, and many others. With commentary. EDITION LIMITED TO 120 COPIES. Printed on wove paper. 12mo. Original wraps (a bit spotted, soiled, and worn, especially at joints). Internally good. One of the earliest works on French dialectology.