New York: Macmillan, 1996. Hard Cover.
Faint stain to top page ridge. Fine.
xv, 734 pp. "Unique in layout and format, this ground-breaking resource combines two great Webster's New World reference works in a single volume. Each page is divided into a dictionary section and a thesaurus section. The dictionary.....
Lanham / Boulder / New York / Toronto / Oxford: University Press of America, Inc., 2003. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. A few faint spots on top page ridge.
151 pp. The subjunctive is more than a trap for unwary students; it is truly a key component of the.....
New York: St. Martin's, 2005. 2nd Printing. Soft Cover.
2nd printing. Faint edge wear.
Babies can communicate with their hands long before they can speak. Using American Sign Language (ASL), Dr. Michelle Anthony and Dr. Reyna Lindert have created the simple and successful Signing Smart system to teach parents how.....
Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 1991. Gon, Russell Eng; Ehlers, Lesley. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Owner blind stamp on front endpaper, Sheraton letterhead laid in with Chinese characters and English translations in black ink.
96 pp. "Examines the history of forty ideograms, demonstrates how they are formed, and looks at.....
Stuttgart / Bonn / Berlin / Gotha. / Hamburg: J.G. Cotta'scher Verlag / Adolph Marcus / Ferd. Dummler's Verlagsbuchhandlung / C.F. Thienemann / Agentur des Kauhen Hauses. 1861. Half-Leather.
Former library copy (College of St. Scholastica), and likely bound together by them, with just a few marks on new end.....
New York: Baker & Scribner, 1848. First Edition. Full-Leather.
First edition. Professionally rebacked with new endpapers, though evidence of a previous crude repair attempt remains on front board. Pencil note on flyleaf reads 'Compliments of W.W. Kendall', front & end matter lightly foxed.
258 pp. 8vo. An alphabetical guide to.....
Littleton: Avyx Inc., 2007. Soft Cover.
An exceptional copy.
Teacher's manual for the Grammar Ace series of educational supplements for language arts study.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Large Hardcover.
Revised and enlarged thumb-indexed edition. Light general wear to jackets of both volumes. Bottom page ridge of volume 2 bumped.
Two volume set. "For the past sixty-five years, the massive Oxford English Dictionary has offered the last word on the.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. 6th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Wrappers rubbed.
Specifically designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to Japanese in a completely new way while covering all the vocabulary learners will need in their first years of study and giving unique guidance to the grammar and usage.....
St. Louis: F.L. Rand Company, 1927. Small Hard Cover.
Pages toned, pencil name on front paste-down endpaper and front free endpaper verso.
324 pp. A dictionary released as an advertising premium by Buster Brown Shoe Company. Abbott's Selected Webster Dictionary of the English Language: Modernized, Self-pronouncing, and with Illustrations for.....
. University of Chicago Press, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Faint odor of smoke. Jacket spine head and spine base bumped. Pages lightly toned.
xi, 580 pp. "From Homer ("winged words") to Robert Burns ("Beware a tongue that's smoothly hung") to Rudyard Kipling ("Words are, of course, the.....
New York: Birch Lane Press, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Faint foxing to page ridge.
352 pp. Presenting the latest and most controversial research on the origin of languages, the author of Mapping the Code discusses first language acquisition, idiot savants, language and stroke victims, and other issues
.....
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2020. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
xix, 259 pp. Drawing lessons from writers of all ages and writing across genres, a distinguished teacher and writer reveals the enduring importance of writing for our time. In this new.....
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992. Second Edition. Trade Paperback.
Second edition. Edges worn.
xvi, 204 pp. How to Write and Give a Speech gives sound advice on every aspect of researching, writing, and delivering an effective speech, including: The 3-step, never-fail formula for a successful speech, The 4 best.....
New York: Barron's, 2015. Reed, Nathan. First Edition. Large Softcover.
First edition. Tear on last page.
127 pp. Aspiring writers love to dream up stories…but getting them down on paper may be a challenge. That's where How to Write Your Best Story Ever! can help. This book is bursting with.....
New York: Routledge, 2004. Trade Paperback.
Minor sticker adhesive on rear wrapper, light general wear.
viii, 130 pp. "Why do poor and minority students under-perform in school? Do computer games help or hinder learning? What can new research in psychology teach our educational policy-makers? In this major new book, Gee.....
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Paris: Charles Douniol / J. Lecoffre, 1858. Three-Quarter Leather.
Former library copy - usual marks. Edges and board rubbed, some loss to top of spine.
Both volumes in one. Three-quarter leather with marbled boards and marbled page ridges. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "Auguste Joseph Alphonse Gratry (usually known as Joseph Gratry;.....
New York: Harper, 2008. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. Jacket spine base lightly bumped.
vi, 330 pp. Describing something by relating it to another thing is the essence of metaphorical thought. It is one of the oldest activities of humankind—and one of the most impressive when done skillfully. Throughout history, many.....
Weiszenfels & Leipzig: Friedric Severin, 1795. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Joseph Torrey's bookplate on front endpaper, spine toned, a few small spots on boards, front and end matter lightly foxed.
xvi, 325, [1] pp. German text. A study of ancient Greek history and language by the professor, theologian.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 1984. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Small half inch tear on bottom of jacket.
xii, 180 pp. Is the English language in decline? Many people seem to think so--but Philip Howard isn't one of them. The Literary Editor of The Times of.....
Chicago: The Better-Speech Institute of America, 1935. Soft Cover.
Excellent copies in an excellent slipcase.
Fifteen stapled binding softcover lesson books in slipcase.
Boston: Printed for Private Distribution by John Wilson and Son, 1861. First Edition. Hard Cover.
Signed by the author's great grandson (also named Alexander B. Johnson), and inscribed to fellow philosopher David Rynin. None in OCLC, one record of the 1861 original offered for sale by Merwin-Clayton in 1910 (no.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1836. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First thus. Rebound in modern brown cloth with paper spine label. Lightly foxed throughout, 1/2 inch chip from top corner of last text page and first page of bound in publisher catalog.
xxxvi, [34]-273, 32 pp. 8vo. A significantly expanded.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1836. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First thus. Backstrip gone, bottom third of boards and pages lightly stained, foxed throughout, edges rubbed and faded, boards soiled.
xxxvi, [34]-273, 32 pp. 8vo. A significantly expanded edition of the work first published in 1828 as The Philosophy of.....
Montrose: D. Buchanan, 1802. Twelfth Edition. Full-Leather.
Twelfth edition. Crudely rebacked, original boards preserved. Boards heavily rubbed with all edges exposed, large paint splotch on rear board, hinges loose with first gathering loose but included, ink name on front endpaper. A good candidate for restoration or rebinding, as the text.....