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NY: J. Orville Taylor, 1838. Ninth Edition.. Original pink patterned cloth, printed paper spine label. A little worming at front hinge, spine sunned, some foxing and overall wear; a very good copy in general. An easy and expeditious method of acquiring knowledge of derivative words, from a knowledge of their component parts.
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An Analysis of the Derivative Words in the English Language; or, A Key to Their Precise Analytic Definitions, by Prefixes and Suffixes... Ninth Edition; Carefully Revised, Enlarged, and Adapted to Schools of all Grades.
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Argot and Slang. A New French and English Dictionary of the Cant Words, Quaint Expressions, Slang Terms and Flash Phrases Used in the High and Low Life of Old and New Paris. With a Frontispiece Drawn by Godefroy Durand.
by Barrere (Albert)
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London: Privately Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1887. First edition.. anticat16. [496]pp. Full calf, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Marbled end papers. Minor shelf wear, a bit of scuffing at the hinges, some foxing of preliminary leaves a fine copy otherwise. We have seen a reference to a similar copy with a signed limitation (675 copies); this copy is unsigned, and has no stated limitation. It is a large copy, with large margins. The owner's bookplate is expertly mounted on a leaf following the title. Title page printed in red & black. Frontispiece. A handsome copy of this important slang dictionary.
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English-German Letter-Writer. Models of Letters on All Subjects, With the German Translation Opposite. Third much improved Edition.
by Rothwell (J.S.S.)
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Stuttgart: Paul Neff, 1885. Red cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt. Yellow coated end papers, printing publisher's ads in the front; plain in the back. 368 pages. A bit of wear to cloth, some light fraying of spine ends, a very good copy. In German & English. The first edition was published in 1870 - the second edition in 1875, and this third edition in 1885.
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The Folk-Speech of Cumberland and Some Districts Adjacent; Being Short Stories and Rhymes in the Dialects of the West Border Counties.
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London: Bemrose & Sons/Carlisle: G. & T. Coward, The Wordsworth Press, 1891. Fourth Edition.. Original wine cloth stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt. Brown coated end papers. Stain to upper rear cover, some mottling of cloth, but a fairly bright copy, about very good. Originally published in 1869.
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The Folk-Speech of Cumberland and Some Districts Adjacent; Being Short Stories and Rhymes in the Dialects of the West Border Counties.
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Carlisle: Coward, 1910.. Original stiff printed covers, some chipping to edges and wear to hinges; about very good. Laid in is a small leaflet by Jos. Burlington: "At T' Tatie Pot Supper" published in Whitehaven by R. Burlington, (1922). A single leaf, once folded. It prints a poem in the Cumberland dialect.
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The Folk-Speech of Cumberland and Some Districts Adjacent; being Short Stories and Rhymes in the Dialects of the West Border Counties.
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London: John Russell Smith/Carlisle: Geo. Coward, 1869. First edition.. anticat16. Original wine cloth stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt. Brown coated end papers. Inner rear hinge cracked, front hinge somewhat loose, moderate overall wear and chipping; about very good. Inscribed by the author on the title page: "With the Author's compliments and respects...".
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Handbook of Familiar Quotations Chiefly From English Authors.
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London: Murray, 1859. Third Edition, revised and enlarged.. Tan cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Brown coated end papers. Spine mottled, spine ends chipped, inner hinges cracking, a very good copy. First published in 1853, this is the revised Third Edition.
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In Honor of Mary Haas. From the Haas Festival Conference on Native American Linguistics. Edited by William Shipley.
by Shipley (William) -editor. [Mary Haas]
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Berlin, etc.: Mouton de Gruyter, 1988.. 826pp. White cloth lettered in red. A bit of dust soiling, scrape on spine, ownership stamp on front end paper, about fine. Photographic portrait of Mary Haas at page [vi]. Thirty-six papers presented at the Festival Conference in Santa Cruz in June, 1986.
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Sumerien et Indo-Europeen. L'Aspect Morphologique de la Question.
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Paris: Paul Geuthner, Librairie Orientaliste, 1925. First edition. 4to. Original wrappers, spine and front cover lettered in red & black. Slight stain to spine and upper front hinge, some light edge wear, generally a clean and fresh copy. This copy belonged to linguist and scholar C.A. Muses, and bears his small rubber stamp on the inner front cover, as well as some marginalia and underlining in pencil on a few leaves.
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Traces of History in the Names of Places. With A Vocabulary of the Roots out of Which Names of Places in England and Wales are Formed.
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London: Longmans, Green, 1869.. Original green cloth stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt. Brown coated end papers. Inner hinges are cracking, there is some moderate wear and discoloration to the cloth, some foxing, but in general a decent, very good copy.
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Vulgar Errors, Ancient and Modern, Attributed as Imports to the Proper Names of the Globe Clearly Ascertained... to which is added, Richard's Original Work. [bound with] Dyer. The Principles of Atheism and Deism Proved Unfounded... 1814.
by Dyer (G.) and Richard.
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Exeter: Printed by G. Dyer, etc., 1816. / Exeter: Re-Printed for the Author by Trewman and Son, 1814.. anticat16. lxxvipp. + 230pp. and [26]pp. The two works bound together in one volume, contemporary green boards with later brown cloth spine & red leather spine label lettered in gilt. Previous owner's large rubber-stamp in several places, ownership signature and small sticker; generally a very good copy.
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