Moscow: Soviet Encyclopaedia Publishing House, 1969. 8vo, 383, [1]; green buckram; text toned but clean and sound; for Russian students of English. More
Bandung, 's-Gravenhage: N.V. Penerbitan W. Van Hoeve, n.d., [ca. late 1950's]. 3 volumes, lg. 8vo, pp. 1446 (continuous pagination); illustrated throughout; text in double column; dust jackets on vols. 2 and 3; vol. 1 rubbed along lower edge; generally a very good, sound set. More
New York: R. Worthington, 1882. 12mo, pp. 320; engraved text illustrations throughout; publisher's green pictorial cloth (a bit soiled) stamped in black; shelf wear, spine head and foot a bit frayed, hinges weak; contemporary inscriptions on endpaper and at head of p. [5], a few stains to back endpaper; a...... More
Easton, PA: Seitz & Vogel, 1887. New edition, carefully revised, 16mo, pp. 320; steel engraved illustrations in text throughout; original brown printed cloth (minor staining); pages uniformly toned, front edges of boards a bit worn; mostly fine. Advertisements for various Easton businesses printed on endpapers ("Pomps old stand for pure..... More
[Bangkok? ca. 1960s]. 12mo, pp. 32; pages uniformly toned, else fine. A short dictionary of English idioms ("apple of one's eye," "at loose ends," etc.) translated into Thai. Not in OCLC. More
Glasgow: Hugh Hopkins, 1882. First edition, 8vo, pp. xxii, [2], 222, [1]; interleaved throughout; occasional notes and underlining in pencil; generally very good in contemporary half brown polished calf, black and brown morocco labels on spine. Contains Matthew, Mark and Luke in triple column, printed in Greek throughout, save the..... More
1907-1956. Five 8vo pamphlets, bound in a "Strakers" spring back binder, as follows: Russell, R. C. Hunter. A collection of place-names, and their meaning, in West Sutherland and part of Wester Ross. [Plymouth, 1969] pp. [2], 14; printed paper wrappers, fine. National Library of Scotland only in OCLC. Krahe, Hans..... More
Dordrecht: D. Reidel, [January 1, 1965]. Volume I, no. 1 only, with subscription slip laid in; 8vo, pp. 80; original green printed wrappers; fine. More
Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1845. Seventh edition limited to 3000 copies, 12mo, pp. 282; original grey cloth (some soiling), printed paper spine label; very good and sound. OCLC locates one copy in North America as of October, 2013, at Chicago. More
London: printed for W. Peacock, Salisbury Court, Fleet Street. And sold by all booksellers, stationers, &c. 1785. Only edition, 12mo, pp. [2], iii, [242]; lexicon in double column; full contemporary mottled calf, gilt-decorated spine, label wanting; tiny repair to the bottom margin of B1, else good and sound. The editor’s..... More
London: printed for D. Brown, T. Goodwin [et al.], 1719. Second edition, with the addition of above three thousand words not in the former, 8vo, pp. [6] & unpaginated lexicon in double column; woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials, and heraldic illustrations in text; a nice copy in slightly later full..... More
London: printed for D. Brown, T. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, J. Nicholson, B. Took, D. Midwinter, and T. Ward, 1719. Second edition, "with the addition of above three thousand words not in the former," 8vo, pp. [636]; [pi3] a2 B-R7 R-2L8 2M4 2N-2Q8 2R4; small woodcuts throughout, mostly of an heraldic..... More
London: printed for Dan. Brown [et al.], 1707. First edition, 8vo, [8] & unpaginated lexicon in double column; contemporary paneled calf, red morocco label on spine, sprinkled edges; imperceptibly rebacked, with original spine laid down; spine a little scuffed, else a very good, sound copy. "The first English dictionary to..... More
London: printed for D. Brown, T. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, J. Nicholson, B. Took, D. Midwinter, and T. Ward, 1719. Second edition, "with the addition of above three thousand words not in the former," 8vo, pp. [636]; [pi3] a2 B-R7 R-2L8 2M4 2N-2Q8 2R4; small woodcuts throughout, mostly of an heraldic..... More
London: printed for Dan. Brown, Tim. Goodwin, John Walthoe, M. Newborough, John Nicholson , Benj. Took, D. Midwinter, and Fran. Coggan, 1707. First edition, 8vo, pp. [584]; woodcut illustrations in the text, primarily heraldic; leaves B7 and B8 with odd smudge (not obscuring any text); slight worm track to margins..... More
Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1849. 12mo, pp. 255; original blue cloth, printed paper spine label; spine toned, minor shelf wear, else very good and sound. Not in Darlow & Moule. More
Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1851. 8vo, pp. 191; original brown cloth, printed paper spine label (partially perished); ex-Baptist Mission House Library with usual markings and bookplate to front pastedown; some minor foxing and occasional soil spots, else very good and sound. OCLC locates one copy in North America, at Chicago..... More
London: W. J. and J. Richardson, 1803. First edition, small 8vo, pp. [8], 139, [1] errata; 6 folding lithograph plates; original green floral wrappers, paper label on the upper cover; front cover neatly reattached and one plate neatly reinserted, the spine rubbed and worn; all else good or better. Alphabetically..... More
London: printed by Thomas Maiden, Sherbourne-Lane, for W. J. and J. Richardson, Royal Exchange, 1803. First edition, small 8vo, pp. [8], 139, [1] errata; without the 6 folding lithograph plates; later green cloth, gilt lettering on spine; the missing plates aside, a very good, sound copy. Engraved armorial bookplate of..... More
London: printed by J.S. Hughes ... for John Offor, 1821. 12mo, pp. x, [1], 12-131, [1]; folding frontispiece of verb conjugation printed in red and black; original drab boards with a later rebacking in cloth, red leather label lettered in gilt on spine. Oddly, only the Columbia copy in OCLC..... More
New York: Grand Union Tea Co., 1889. 12mo, pp. 407,192, [4]; 5 pp. of engraved illustrations between the first and second sections; publisher's purple pictorial cloth (a bit soiled on back board), decorative endpapers; spine toned, front free endpaper and title page detached, pages brittle and uniformly toned. Publisher's advertisements..... More
New York: N. Tibbals & Son, ca. 1870s. 8vo, pp. 216; original terra cotta cloth (soiling) stamped in black and gilt, yellow glazed endpapers; spine head partially perished, extremities rubbed; booksellers' ticket and rubber stamp on front pastedown, else interior very good. More
London: printed for A. Millar, opposite to Katharine-Street in the Strand, 1743. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. [6] plus unpaginated lexicon in double column; [2], unpaginated lexicon; contemporary full speckled calf, adorned with double gilt rules on covers, gilt fillets and volume designation numbers on spine; fine set. Early..... More
Germantaun: Gedruckt und zu haben von Michael Billmeyer, 1812. 12mo, pp. [32]; the first and last leaf used as pastedowns; original sheep-backed pictorial boards, showing on the back cover a portrait of Martin Luther with a nine-line biography beneath, and a German alphabet on the front cover within a frame..... More
Calcutta: Bible Translation Society, 1902. Tenth edition limited to 2,500 copies, 2 parts in one, pp. 843, [3], 266; original black blind-tooled cloth (some soiling), gilt-lettered spine, all edges red; spine ends quite worn and cracked, edges scuffed and worn; endpapers foxed, else interior about fine. More
