Une familière étrangeté: la linguistique russe et soviétique
Paris: SHESL, 1995. First edition, 8vo, pp. 255, [1]; fine in original white printed wrappers. Volume XVII, fascicle 2 in the publisher's Histoire épistémologie langage series. More
Paris: SHESL, 1995. First edition, 8vo, pp. 255, [1]; fine in original white printed wrappers. Volume XVII, fascicle 2 in the publisher's Histoire épistémologie langage series. More
Lausanne: Université de Lausanne, 2008. 8vo, pp. 286; black and white photographic illustrations throughout; original orange pictorial wrappers, very minor tear to bottom edge not affecting text; fine. Essays in French (and one in English) forming part of the series Cahiers de l'ILSL. These include V. Reznik's "Re-socializing Saussure: Aleksandr..... More
Lausanne: Université de Lausanne, 2003. First edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 356; fine in original orange wrappers. Issued as no. 14 in Cahiers de l'ILSL series. More
New York: Barnes & Noble, 1961. New impression, 8vo, pp. ix, [1], 354; original cloth in yellow and red printed dust jacket (a bit soiled); shallow chips and tears along jacket edges, else very good. More
London: printed for the author, by J. L. Cox, 1824. Third edition, much enlarged, 4to, pp. viii, 2052 columns, pp. [2053]-2209, [1]; old half brown morocco, scuffed and rubbed but the binding is sound. Zaunmuller 181 noting the first edition of 1817; Vancil notes only the 1849 edition. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, [1998]. First edition, 8vo, pp. viii, 215; inscription on front free endpaper, a fine copy in black paper-covered boards in dust jacket; jacket has 2 small tears on upper cover near spine and flap fold. More
London: John Hatchard, 1815. 8vo, pp. xiv, [6], 636; engraved portrait frontispiece, plate of facsimile handwriting; mild foxing throughout; old red library rubberstamp on title, else a good, sound copy in original paper-covered boards, neatly rebacked with new paper label on spine. Jones (1746-1794), the great Oriental scholar and co-founder..... More
Strasbourg: Universite des Sciences Humaines de Strasbourg, 1973. Large 8vo, pp. [6], 256; blue paper wrappers backed in cloth; near fine, errata slip laid in; with articles from D. Mettas, J. P. Goudailler, Anatoly S. Liberman, M. Petursson, A. Bothorel, et al. More
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1901. Small 8vo, pp. xxii, [2], 479, [1], 8; portrait frontispiece (offsetting on tissue guard); original olive cloth, boards ruled in black, spine lettered in gilt, t.e.g., dark green glazed endpapers; spine darkened with small ink stain, extremities rubbed; slightly later (1929) ownership on ffep verso..... More
Upsala, Stockholm, & Kobenhavn`: Almqvist & Wiksells [and] Ejnar Munksgaard, [1966]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 63, [1]; question in ink on front cover concerning an article within, else fine on original beige printed wrappers. More
Buffalo, London: University of Toronto Press, [2005]. First edition, review copy, with publisher's slip laid in; 8vo, pp. viii, 249, [2]; fine copy in original white pictorial wrappers. From the publisher's Old Norse and Icelandic Studies series. More
Camborne: An Lef Kernewek, 1968. Third edition, 8vo, pp. 34; text printed from typescript; original yellow printed wrappers, rust stains around staples, general light shelf wear, previous owner's ink notes throughout, including upper cover. Introduction by E.G. Retallack Hooper. OCLC locates one copy in the United States, at Brigham Young..... More
New York: Cramoisy Press, 1862. First edition limited to 160 copies, 80 of them, as here, on large paper; large 4to, pp. [2], viii, [9]-97, [1]; bound with, as issued, Doctrina Christiana y confesionario en lengua Névome, o sea la Pima... San Augustin de la Florida, 1862, pp. 32; two..... More
London: G. Bell & Sons Ltd., 1921. 8vo, vi & 406pp., text in double column; near fine in orig. terra cotta cloth gilt. More
London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd., 1912. Sixteenth (1938) printing, 12mo, pp. v, 256, [4]; original cloth in yellow dust jacket; jacket edges rather worn and toned, chips and tears along edges, the largest approximately 1 inch, jacket price on front flap has been torn off; endpapers a bit toned, else interior..... More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1964. Second edition, "completely revised and updated," 8vo, pp. viii, [4], 435; original cloth in white dust jacket, jacket a bit toned, light edge wear, minor foxing along textblock fore edge; interior fine. Previous bookseller's ticket mounted to ffep. More
Poznan: Polskiej Akademii Nauk, 1952. 8vo, pp. [2], iv, 127, [1]; text in Polish with summary in French; large folding map; green printed paper wrappers; unopened; spine toned, abrasion to lower cover, very good. On the dialect of the Kuyavia region. More
Seoul: Seoul National University Press, 2004. First edition, 4to, pp. xxiii, [1], 1100, [4]; text largely in double column; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Text in Korean. "The Chinese characters used to write the Ancient Korean words, found in all the extant sources, are fully collected, classified and..... More
Cambridge and Boston: George Nichols and B. B. Mussey and Co., 1848. First edition 12mo, pp. v, [3], 136; original black cloth, paper label on spine; text in Greek and English; mild staining, spine sunned, text clean and sound; bookplate of Joseph M. Gleason. E. A. Sophocles was a native..... More
Paris: Librairie C. Klincksieck, 1949. 8vo, pp. 81, [3]; green printed wrappers, wrapper toned, near fine. Langages et tribus indigenes au Mexique, Les traits communs des langues slaves, La langue poetique et traditionnelle d'Homere, La curiosite linguistique dans l'antiquite classique, et Les langues de l'Indochine. More
Leningrad: Nauka, 1968. 8vo, 2 vols (the second published in 1989]; text in Russian, blue printed paper wrappers; spines creased, pages toning but clean, gift inscription inside wrapper of vol. 1, very good. Sova was one of the first linguists to apply computer analysis to philology. Her work was a...... More
Leningrad: Nauka, 1987. 8vo, pp. 361, [7]; text in Russian; folding map with typescript key slip attached, with manuscript note; inscribed by the author to Anatoly Lieberman, a linguist at the University of Minnesota; green and white illustrated boards; corners bumped, text clean, very good. Sova was one of the..... More
Bloomington, Indiana University Linguistics Club, 1979. First edition, 4to, pp. xxiv, [4], 83, [1]; ; printed from typescript. Fine in original yellow wrappers. More
Reykjavík: Helgafell, 1952. First edition, 8vo, pp. [6], 293; portrait frontispiece; fine in original white wrappers printed in black. Volume I only (of 2). More
Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1993. Third edition, pp. 425, [1]; text in Bulgarian; printed paper wrappers; one pen annotation, otherwise fine. More