University of California Press, 1971. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 209 pages. First edition (first printing). Very good in yellow wrappers (paperback).Slight cover wear. Crease in front cover lower front edge.
Mouton, 1974. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 428 pages. Dialogues with Allace Chafe, Noam Chomsky, Algirdas J. Greimas, M.A.K. Halliday and others. Jungua Linguarum, Series Maior, 93. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Basic Books, October 1999. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Who other than MIT scientist Steven Pinker could explore a single linguistic phenomenon - the use of irregular verbs - from the vantage points of psychology, biology, history, philosophy, linguistics, and child development?In Words and.....
Harvard University Press, 1971. Hardcover. 405 pages. First published 1884. Eleventh printing. A very good copy in blue cloth covers with title in silver on spine. Scratch across rear cover. No dust jacket. This reader is designed to serve as an introduction to the subject for the students and to.....
M. S. Mill Co., Inc., 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. 28 unnumbered pages, 2 pages of Foreword, 14 pp. of Army slang, and 12 pp. of Navy slang. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in red cloth covers with title in blue on front cover. Edge and corner wear.....
Privately Printed by Lintons Printers, Co. Durham, 2002. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 191 pages. B/W photographs. Book on Teesdale dialect. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated wrappers (paperback).
Centre of Northern Studies School of Humanites University of Northumbria, 2002. Trade Paperback. Text, 144 pages; Survey, 145 pages. Second editions, revised, updated. Fine copies in wrappers (paperback).
W. Nicholson & Sons (No. 7) and Watmoughs Limited (No. 14), n.d., ca. 1900-1910. Trade Paperback. No. 7, 16 pages. No. 14, 16 pages. First editions (first printings), presumed. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Tanning and some wear to covers. Some rusting to staples on No. 14.
Yorkshire Publishing Press, n.d., ca. 1921. Trade Paperback. pp. 40-54. First edition (first printing). Very good in illustrated pink wrappers (paperback). Wear to covers with rust at staples. Scarce.
A. Asher & Co., 1863. First Edition. Hardcover. 103 pages. William Skagg (1801-1886), born in Dorset, was a polymath, linguist, poet and more. First edition (first printing). A fine copy; no dust jacket. Professionally and beautifully bound in marbled paper over boards and tan leather covers with 5 raised bands.....
S.P.C.K., 1937. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Hand-Book: 95 pages; Elementary Exercises: 44 pages. Folding 'Table of Contents' opposite the title page. Hand-Book originally published in 1901. First edition thus. A very good copy in brown cloth covers with title in black on fron tcover. Edge and corner wear. Staining to.....
The A. B. M. Press (American Baptist Mission), 1945. Hardcover. 66 pages. Revised edition, originally published in 1883. Revised edition. A very good copy in white paper over boards and blue cloth covers with title on front cover. Mild soiling and edge wear. Title page with 2' closed tear. No.....
Religious Tract Society. Printed by Arthington Press, n.d., ca. 191? First Edition. Trade Paperback. 32 pages. 331 Chinese proverbs with English translations. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback). Covers with some soiling and tanning. Signature and date of prior owner on idex page. Bookplate of de Guinzbourg.....
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 175 pages. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in blue paper over boards and black cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Sheet of 'further additions and corrections' enclosed. Covers mildly soiled, upper corners bumped. Edge wear. No dust.....
Cambridge University Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 157 pages. Schuchardt is credited with founding the field of creole studies. Book is the first English translation of a selection of his most important essays. First edition in English (first printing). Near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. Dust jacket.....
Dorset Press, June 1995. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
D. Appleton and Company, 1897. Hardcover. 236 pages. A very good hardcover copy half bound in leather; no dust jacket.
James Clegg, 'The Aldine Press', 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. 488 pages. Rochdale is a large town in the Greater Manchester area of England. First edition (first printing). Volume I (one * on spine). A very good copy in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Mile edge and corner wear.....
University of California Publications in Linguistics, 1944 and 1946. First Edition. Trade Paperback. University of California Publications in Linguistics: Volume 2, No. 1, pp. viii, 1-192; Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 1-190; Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. iv, 191-374. The Kotas are people of South India in the Nilgiri Hills.....
Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1948. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 42 pages. Reprint from the Supplement to the Journal of the American Oriental Society, Number 8, July-September, 1948. The Tocharian languages are an extinct branch of the Indo-European language family spoken by inhabitants of the Tarim Basin. First.....
University of California Press, 1962. First Edition. Trade Paperback. University of California Publications in Linguistics, Volume 26. pp. x, 121. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in gray printed wrappers (paperback).
University of California Press, 1962. First Edition. Trade Paperback. University of California Publications in Linguistics, Volume 27. pp. xi, 90. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in gray printed wrappers (paperback).
University of Chicago Press, 1980. Trade Paperback. 242 pages. The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, the authors explain, is a fundamental mechanism of mind, one that allows us to use what we know about our physical.....
Harvard University Press, (1984). First Edition. Trade Paperback. 435 pages. Pinker's first book; lays out his theory of computational language acquisition. The seventh book in Harvard's Cognitive Science Series. Published simultaneously in hardcover. First edition (first printing). A near fine, gently read copy in wrappers (paperback). From the Harvard office.....
University of California Press, 1950. First Edition. Trade Paperback. x, paginaged from 157 to 328, as issued. Map. University of California Publications in English, vol. 7, no. 4. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author on the cover, 'To Bud, with best.....