London: Charles Knight, [1831]. 12mo, pp. 72; 240; bound with: The British almanac of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge for the year 1832, pp. 72, 240; Each almanac with a substantial Companion to the Almanac bound after; together, 2 volumes in original full green cloth, leather label..... More
Thessaloniki: Institute for Balkan Studies, 1986. 8vo, pp. 224; text illustrations; printed paper wrappers; light toning at edges, very good. No. 207 in the Institute for Balkan Studies series. 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
Berlin and London: Albert Goldschmidt and Williams & Norgate, 1911. 16mo, pp. 146, [2]; 7 folding color maps; publisher's tan cloth; a few pages with some foxing, an extra folding map in back pocket, near fine. Grieben's was a "cheaper, less detailed" competitor of Baedeker. More
[New York: United Nations Information Office], 1941-1942. 4to, complete in 23 issues (April-May of '41 a double issue); about 12 pages each issue, with indices. Together with: The Inter-Allied review documentary supplement covering the period from the outbreak of the war to January 1, 1941. 4to, pp. 90, [2]; printed..... More
[Hamburg: Zeitgenössische Handpressendrucke], 1990. 8vo, pp. 258; 29 plates/specimens, text illustrations; text in German; tan paper wrappers, title on spine; fine. A collective catalog of private presses across Europe and the United States, with the majority of the entries German publishers. More
London and Tunbridge Wells: Lewis Hepworth & Company, [c 1897]. 6½" x 4¾", pp. [44]; full-page text illustrations; ads printed in red and black; green printed paper wrappers; binding string snapped and text essentially loose, owner's note on upper wrapper, text clean bright, good. The Maid's Head Hotel is the..... More
Washington D.C. Army Information Branch, 1944. Large broadsheet, 35" x 46¾", one side with three maps of military action in France and Romania and a photographic image of supply lines on the Italian coast with commentary; the verso is a color map of Celebes (Sulawesi) and surrounding isles. Three-inch closed..... More
Helsingfors: Finska Litteratursallskapets Tryckeri A. B., 1937. 8vo, pp. [4], 257, [1]; text in Swedish; printed paper wrappers; wrapper starting to detach from spine, head of spine chipped, good and sound. More
Thessaloniki: Institute for Balkan Studies, 1991. 8vo, pp. 209, [3]; text in English, French and German; text illustrations; printed paper wrappers; some toning to wrappers, near fine. Organized by the Institute for Balkan Studies and the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, October 1987. No. 226 in the Institute for..... More
[Germany]: Seventh Army Educational Branch, [ca. 1960s]. Staple bound booklet, 10.5" x 8"; pp. 28; grammar, idioms, songs, word list, insignia, etc.; pictorial wrappers; light soiling, pen annotations, ownership note of "Brienze, A BTRY 1st TAB 26th ARTY"; very good. Adapted from the 4th Armored Division Language School Student Booklet..... More
Poznan: Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 1957. 8vo, pp. 353, [1]; text in Polish; printed paper wrappers, unopened; light edgewear and toning to covers, else near fine. Academic articles on the history of Pomerania and Greater Poland. More
Thessaloniki: Institute for Balkan Studies, 1987. 8vo, pp. 210, [2]; text in Greek; text illustrations and 16 composite plates; printed paper wrappers; a touch of toning, near fine. More
Thessaloniki: Institute for Balkan Studies, 1986. 8vo, pp. 239, [1]; text in Greek with conclusion in French; printed paper wrappers; crease on upper wrapper, text clean and sound, very good. On the Politis-Kalfoff agreement between Greece and Bulgaria, which attempted to provide protections for ethnic minorities within their respective countries..... More
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Leningrad: Prosvechenie, 1972. Third edition, revised and enlarged, 8vo, pp. 311, [1]; text in German; full tan cloth; a touch of edgewear and toning, near fine. Inscribed on free endpaper by the author to the Russian-American linguist, etymologist, and poet Anatoly Liberman. The German translation of this Russian textbook... More
Thessaloniki: Institute for Balkan Studies, 1988. 8vo, pp. 235, [5]; text illustrations, two folding maps; text in Greek, with summaries in German and French; printed paper wrappers; top edge toned, near fine. On Austria-Hungary and the annexation of Thessaly and Epirus (1878-1881). No. 218 in the Institute for Balkan Studies..... More
[Vilnius]: Vilnius University Press, 2019. 8vo, pp. 276, [2]; text in English and Swedish; green paper wrappers; fine. "This volume of essays is a symbolic image of the current contacts between Lithuanian Scandinavianists and their fellow scholars around the globe... The book contains contributions on topical, little-known aspects of Scandinavian..... More
Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2006. 8vo, pp. x, [2], 237, [7] (blank); full blue cloth; one light pen correction to the text, else fine in fine dust jacket. "Beginning with the first full-length sagas and culminating in the acknowledged masterpiece Njals saga, Andersson emphasizes a historical perspective, establishing..... More
N. p. [1868]. 8vo, offprint from the American Journal of Science an Arts, Vol. XLV, March 1868; pp. [2], 181-190; drab wrappers, manuscript title on upper wrapper; wrapper chipped, else very good. Gift inscription to Minnesota Historical Society from the paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh on upper wrapper. Andrews was a...... More
Merkjalaekur: Merkjalaekur, 2018. 7.75, x 5.5 in., pp. 70, [2]; color map; pictorial paper wrappers; fine. A collection of folk tales original collected by Jon Arnason in the 19th century, centered around Hunavatnssysla. More
Magdeburg: Wilhelm Heinrichshofen, 1845-51. 8vo, 6 vols. in 2; first three vols. second edition, second three vols. first edition; text in German; pastepaper boards, manuscript labels on spine; boards rubed and worn, large portion of free endpaper excised, owner's signature below excision, some foxing, musty, good and sound. From the..... More
Manchester: printed and sold by Jospeh Aston, No. 84, Deansgate; sold also by all the Booksellers in Manchester; and R. Bickerstaff, Bookseller, Strand, London, 1804. First edition, 8vo, pp. [8], 290, [2]; unopened; leaf Y2 cancelled; engraved folding map; contemporary blue paper-covered boards, tan paper shelfback; corners rubbed and bumped..... More
Paris: Librairie Hachette et cie, 1876. 12mo, pp. [4], 908; text in double column; later full red cloth, old leather label on spine; spine label chipped, boards a little rubbed, text toned but clean and sound, very good. More
Moskow: Vodolei, 2015. 8vo, pp. 443, [5]; text in Russian; text illustrations; pictorial paper wrappers; a little bumping to corners and curling of wrapper, text clean and sound, near fine. With a long, warm inscription from the author to Russian-American linguist, etymologist, and poet Anatoly Liberman, acknowledging his help in..... More
Moscow: Progress, [1970]. 8vo, pp. 452, [4]; text in Russian; publisher's blue cloth; textblock starting to tone, else fine. The Russian translation of Benveniste's Le vocabulaire des institutions Indo-Européennes, originally published in two volumes and here combined. More
