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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.

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.

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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

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.

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.

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.

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...".

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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

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.