Philadelphia [etc.]: The John C. Winston Co., 1934-35. I. The "Primary Edition, with every word defined so that its meaning can be easily understood." II. "Intermediate Edition, with every word defined so that its use and meaning can be easily understood." III. "Advanced Edition." Edited by William Dodge Lewis, Edgard..... More

Moscow: Nauka, 1970. 8vo, pp. 299, [1]; text in Russian; full green cloth; textblock toned but sound, ownership signature of George Smalley on endpaper, very good. On the history of verb tenses in Bulgarian. More

Niksic: Univerzitetska Rijec, 1989. Second edition, 8vo, pp. 269, [3]; text in Serbian; printed creme paper wrappers; a touch of wrinkling to the plastic film protecting wrappers, textblock clean and sound. Phonology of Serbo-Croatian. More

Moscow: Russkii Yazyik, 1989. 8vo, pp. 610, [6]; text in Russian and Arabic; green cloth gilt; a few dogeared corners, else near fine. A Russian-Arabic phrase dictionary. More

[Jaffna: Press of the American Mission, 1835]. 12mo, pp. 12; text in Tamil in three columns, with vocabulary of increasing complexity; original paper wrappers, fine. One copy only in OCLC, in Germany. More

Tokyo and Osaka: Houbunkan, 1902-1903. 25 issues, complete, bound in two volumes; portraits of famous Westerners in each issue, green cloth, volume one with upper hinge split and spine separated, contents partially disbound, second volume with initial gathering loose, hinges split, but otherwise sound. A back section, likely a form..... More

[Taipei]: Baowentang Bookstore, 1940. Pamphlets, 2 vols., 7.25 x 5 in, 12 leaves each vol.; the full text of the San Zi Jing in traditional Chinese characters, with Japanese gloss and pronunciation guide in katakana (for Taiwanese recitation) and interlinear Japanese translation; printed paper wrappers; sewing removed and all leaves..... More

Shanghai: 上海书画出版社, 1987. Large 8vo, pp. [2], 4, 806; reproductions of characters, often with multiple variations per entry; gray cloth boards, title in white on spine; minor rubbing and bowing to boards, owner's stamp on bottom edge and lower endpaper, very good and clean. More

Taihoku: Taiwan Governor General's Office, 1940. Second printing, 16mo, pp. [4], 8, 352, [10], [2]; parallel text in Japanese and Chinese with Japanese introduction and furigana aids; one chart plate; modern burgundy library buckram, original printed paper wrappers bound in; wrappers soiled, else near fine. Etsu, or Yue, is a...... More

[Taipei]: Taipein Language Institute, 1965. 8.25 x 6 in, pp. [4], 47, [1]; text in English with Romanized drills; blue paper wrappers; a touch of toning and fading to wrappers, near fine. More

Tokyo, Osaka, & Kyoto: Shisho-do, 1871. Fukurotoji, approx. 7"x 5", 16 leaves, xylographically printed throughout, original gray paper wrappers, printed paper label on cover; wrappers worn, but generally good and sound throughout, with one small illustration in the text showing the proper method of holding a pen. With the fine..... More

Osaka: Isaburo Hamamoto, 1886. 12mo, pp. 4, 59, [1]; illustrated throughout; a fusion of western and Japanese book styles, with pages folded and bound fukuro style with the folds facing the fore-edge, but reinforced in each leaf with wastepaper to replicate western paper, and paginated western style, encased in cloth..... More

[Taipei? n.p.], 1969. 8.25" x 6", pp. [2], 44 (pages 11-12 misbound but present); text largely in Chinese with some English entries; full blue stiff paper wrappers; spine and edges chipped, checkmarks throughout and annotation on upper cover, good and sound. Despite the English title, not all works on this..... More