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[København]: Akademisk Forlag, 1967. First edition, 8vo, pp. 83; map; very good in original blue printed wrappers. More
[København]: Akademisk Forlag, 1967. First edition, 8vo, pp. 83; map; very good in original blue printed wrappers. More
Madras, Bangalore [et al.]: Christian Literature Society for India, 1951-47. 3 volumes, 12mo, pp. 32, 32, & 53; original decorative printed wrappers. 43rd, 31st, and 12th edition respectively, 408,000, 160,000, 36,000 copies printed. Pages a little browned, but generally very good or better. 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
Paris: Institute d'Ethnologgie, 1928. 2 vols., thick 12mo, orig. cloth-backed boards, each spine incorporating a sleeve for a pencil; pencil present; covers watersatined, mild dampstain pervades text, else good or better. Pro-forma books for linquistic anthropological study, labeled vol. I and vol. II, each with 4 folding pre-addressed envelopes on..... More
Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster, 1992. Tall 4to, pp. 43, [1]; color photographic illustrations throughout; pictorial staplebound self wrappers, light wear, else very good. At head of cover title: "Tradition & Innovation" More
Roma: Il Calamo, 2003. First edition, 8vo, pp. 211, [5]; fine in original brown wrappers printed in red and black. Biblioteca della Società italiana di glottologia, no. 25. Text in Italian and English. More
Fukuoka: The English Literature and Language Society, Kyushu University, 1966. Small 8vo, pp. 168; white printed self wrappers; spine ends chipped, corners a bit dog-eared, else very good. Text in English and Japanese. Contents include Tetsuro Hayashi's "The History of English Lexicography: an introduction"; Sakito Nakano's "T.S. Eliot's The Family..... More
Cleveland: Visible Language, 1981. 8vo, pp. 120; tables, illustrations throughout; original orange printed wrappers, near fine. More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1893. Small 8vo, pp. xxiv, 303, [9]; text illustrations; original terra cotta blind-tooled cloth, spine lettered in gilt; spine darkened and slightly cocked, edges a bit scuffed; contemporary ownership signature on ffep; interior fine. Publisher's advertisements bound in rear. More
Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2001. 8vo, pp. xii, [2], 148; original red printed wrappers (some soiling), else a good copy. More
Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 1988. First edition, 8vo, pp. xxi, [1], 533, [3] ads; binding a little sunned, else fine in original pink cloth. Amsterdam Studies in the Theory and History of Linguistic Science, Series IV, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, vol. 43. More
Newark: University of Delaware Press; London: Associated University Presses, [2002]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 205; portrait frontispiece; fine copy in the dust jacket. Includes a 5-page Clayton bibliography at the back. More
Madrid: Libraria General de Victoriano Suárez, 1930. First edition limited to 150 copies (this #107), 8vo, pp. ix, [1], [2], 95, [3]; introduction, followed by a facsimile of the original 1776 manuscript; later green cloth, gilt title direct on spine, uncut with speckled top edge, original paper covers bound in;..... More
Amsterdam: Antiquariaat Schuhmacher, [1988?]. 8vo, pp. 124; text printed from typescript; original olive printed wrappers, previous owner's notes on back cover and p. 1, else very good. Bookseller's catalogue of 2820 items related to Dutch language and literature. More
Bloomington: Indiana University Linguistics Club, 1988. 4to, pp. 150; original blue pictorial stapled wrappers, edges toned, interior fine. Reprint of 14 papers presented at the Symposium. More
Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 1989. 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 462, [3] ads; fine in original pink wrappers. Issued as no. 6 in the publisher's Current Issues in Linguistics Theory series. More
Tokyo: Kenkyusha Ltd., 1958. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 419, including 9-page "A Bibliography of the Works of Takanobu Otsuka;" photographic frontispiece portrait of Otsuka dated February 1957; original navy blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine, the slightest of wear to the extremities and bowing to front cover, a...... More
Cambridge: University Press, [1980]. First edition, 8vo, pp. [8], 234; a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. More
Reykjavík: Svart á hvítu, [1982]. First edition, 8vo, pp. xvi, 160; text in double column, illustrations; fine copy in original pictorial wrappers. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. First edition, 8vo, x & 304pp., language and author indices, as new in the jacket. Includes the texts of nine essays on obscure grammatical topics. More
Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, [1991]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 280; portrait frontispiece; fine copy in original pictorial brown cloth, lettered in gilt on upper cover and spine. Festschrift for the famed linguist and runic scholar. More
[Ann Arbor]: University of Michigan Press, 1953. First edition, 4to, pp. viii, 53; 31 full-page maps on 32 plates; a fine copy in near very good dust jacket a little soiled and nicked along edges. More
Göteborg: Centrum för metriska studier, 1995. First edition, 8vo, pp. 203, [5]; fine in original white printed wrappers. Text in Swedish and Danish with summaries in English. Skrifter utgivna av Centrum för Metriska Studier, vol. 6. More
Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1956. First edition, 8vo, pp.[2], 108, [1]; very good in original beige printed wrappers. Issued as Volume 102, part 5 in the publisher's series Berichte über die Verhandlungen der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig. More
Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 1978. 4to, pp. xv, [3], 367; text printed from typescript; original red cloth (a few faint smudges), upper cover lettered in gilt, black gilt-lettered spine label; near fine. More