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Child and the Book, Theby: Lee, Gerald Stanley

Child and the Book, The
by: Lee, Gerald Stanley

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, Reprint, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 161 pages. Hardcover. Maroon cloth covers with gilt titles. Gilt top edge. Light pencil markings to a few pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 750609

Price: $20.00 
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Compact Edition L'Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire Raisonne Des Sciences Des Arts et Des Metiers (5 Volumes)by: Denis Diderot and Jean D'Alembert

Compact Edition L'Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire Raisonne Des Sciences Des Arts et Des Metiers (5 Volumes)
by: Denis Diderot and Jean D'Alembert

Hardcover. NY/Paris, Pergamon Press, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Approximately 7000 pages, 5 hardcover volumes complete, each book is 10" by 15'', bound in burgundy cloth covers with gilt lettering. Reproduced from the original 1651 17-volume edition, reduced here allowing 4 pages per sheet. French text. Clean, bright copies. No dust jackets ever issued. HUGE VOLUMES, DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.

Record # 397656

Price: $900.00 
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Dictionary of the Cajun Language, A (SIGNED)by: Daigle, Jules O.

Dictionary of the Cajun Language, A (SIGNED)
by: Daigle, Jules O.

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, MI, Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1st Limited Edition, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 631 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT FLYLEAF. Cajun to English/English to Cajun Dictionary. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine and front cover. No Dust jacket. Binding very good. Pages clean and bright. Spine straight.

Record # 99237

Price: $40.00 
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Dissertations on the English Language: with Notes, Historical and Critical, To Which is Added, by Way of Appendix, an Essay on a Reformed Mode of Spelling, with Dr. Franklin's Arguments on that Subject.

Dissertations on the English Language: with Notes, Historical and Critical, To Which is Added, by Way of Appendix, an Essay on a Reformed Mode of Spelling, with Dr. Franklin's Arguments on that Subject.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Isaiah Thomas and Company, 1st Edition, 1789, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 416 pages. Hardcover. Full-calf leather bound with gilt rule edging on the spine (faded--see image), red leather label ruled in gilt (gold), title on spine also in gilt. No pages missing. Previous owner's dated signature on front flyleaf, title page and facing page. Front and rear hinges tender. Signature (pp. 53-66) is coming away from spine at bottom, still attached. Hinge split at gutter after front fly leaf which is slightly detached, as well. Small wear hole on page before title page. Wear to cover boards about the edges and at spine. Small bit of leather missing at bottom of spine (see image). Front cover board has a slight warp (see image). Some foxing and tanning from age throughout including edges. This old volume is a treasure written by the Father of the English Dictionary, with a dedication to Benjamin Franklin, a contributor.

Record # 369274

Price: $1,500.00 
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Explanatory and Pronouncing French Word Book; or, First Step to the French Languageby: Bossut, M. L'Abbe

Explanatory and Pronouncing French Word Book; or, First Step to the French Language
by: Bossut, M. L'Abbe

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Richardson & Lord, 1st edition, 1826, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 125 pages plus publisher ads. Hardcover. Small: 4.5" W x 5.5" L. Previous owners' names on front endpapers. Brown, marbled cover boards, brown quarter cloth, rubbing and chipping to cover boards (see image). Tanning and some foxing to pages from age (see image), doesn't affect text. Binding tight. Spine straight. Charming old, tiny textbook.

Record # 367822

Price: $60.00 
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Indian Names of Places etc., and on the borders of Connecticut with interpretations of some of themby: Trumbull, J. Hammond

Indian Names of Places etc., and on the borders of Connecticut with interpretations of some of them
by: Trumbull, J. Hammond

Hardcover. Hartfort CT, privately printed, 1st, 1881, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 11 page introduction plus 93 pages, green cloth with black rules, lettering. One of only 250 copies. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover, otherwise very good.

Record # 900251

Price: $200.00 
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Narrative Comprehension - A Discourse Perspectiveby: Emmott, Catherine

Narrative Comprehension - A Discourse Perspective
by: Emmott, Catherine

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st US, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 614477

Price: $35.00 
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Objects of Thoughtby: Prior, Arthur N./P. T. Geach/A. J. P. Kenny (Editors)

Objects of Thought
by: Prior, Arthur N./P. T. Geach/A. J. P. Kenny (Editors)

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 175 pages. Hardcover. Light pencil marking throughout. Price clipped dust jacket with fading to spine and wear. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 614013

Price: $28.00 
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Photofreund Bucherei: Herausgegeben von Fr. W. Frerk Band 8by: Frerk, Fr. Willy

Photofreund Bucherei: Herausgegeben von Fr. W. Frerk Band 8
by: Frerk, Fr. Willy

Hardcover. Berlin, Guido Hackebeil, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages plus tables, ads in rear. Red cloth spine, cream colored boards with light soil. A book on amateur film making, b&w illustrations, German text. AGFA has an ad in the back with actual film stills. Previous owner's bookplate, signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Record # 403947

Price: $60.00 
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The World's Major Languages by: Comrie, Bernard (Ed.)

The World's Major Languages
by: Comrie, Bernard (Ed.)

Softcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 1,025 pages. From English, French, Spanish and Russian to Pashto, Tagalog, and Swahili, this is the first comprehensive reference work to provide detailed information about the world's forty major languages. Written by acknowledged specialists in the field, the volume begins with a general introduction to language and language families, followed by language-family sections that provide an informative essay about that language, and individual chapters that discuss the history, distribution, syntax, grammar and punctuation, writing and spelling systems, standards of usage, and other important aspects of each language. Clean copy.

Record # 382092

Price: $18.00 
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