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Shift of Meaning Copley, J. (Book #ID 94845) Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Edition 1961. 1961. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 166 printed pages of text. Foxing to the end papers and closed page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LANGUAGE Category |
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The Scholar's Spelling Assistant; Wherein the Words are Arranged on an Improved Plan Intended for the Use of Schools and Private Tuition [New Corrected Edition] Carpenter, Thomas (Book #ID 24700) Published by Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans; and Whittaker and Co. London 1842 Corrected Edition. 1842. Contemporary full calf. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 132 pages. Printed end papers. Working condition copy with hinges loose, contents a little age darkened. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LANGUAGE Category |
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The Penguin Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Quotations Cohen, J. M. and M. J. (Book #ID 51731) Published by Penguin Books Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London Revised and Expanded Edition 1993. London 1993. Hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, cream title and author lettering to the spine. Thick 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0670821659. Contains [viii] 628 printed pages of text. Small mark to the fore edge, without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LANGUAGE Category |
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The Scholar's Spelling Assistant | Wherein the Words are Arranged on an Improved Plan, According to their Respective Principles of Accentuation, and in a Manner Calculated to Familiarise the Art of Spelling and Pronunciation | Intended for the Use of Schools and Private Tuition | A New Edition, Critically Revised and Amended. Carpenter, Thomas [Master of the Academy, Barking, Essex] (Book #ID 107972) Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London circa 1884 [not dated]. 1884. Hard back binding in publisher's original rose cloth covered boards, embossed lettered to the front and back. 18mo. 7'' x 4½''. Contains 128 + ii pp. End papers cracked and repaired, ink writing to the top of the title page and small ink splodge mark to pp 56, spine sun faded, rubbing to the spine ends. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LANGUAGE Category |
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The Romance of Language Chaplin, Alethea (Book #ID 37799) Published by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., 3 Adam Street, Adelphi, London First Edition 1920. London 1920. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 8'' x 5¼'' 239 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine sun bleached, name to the free front end paper, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LANGUAGE Category |
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Jibber Jabber and Giffle Gaffle | A Collection of Salacious Slang and Popular Profanities Through the Ages Clarke, Elanor (Book #ID 105981) Published by Summersdale Publishers, 46 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 2013. 2013. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covered boards, gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 223 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LANGUAGE Category |
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The Bedside Book of Bigheads Cole, William [Caricature illustrations from various collections by Grandville, né Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard (1803-1847). (Book #ID 106011) Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition 1995. 1995. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xii), 130 pp with monochrome caricature illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LANGUAGE Category |
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History In Quotations; Reflecting 5000 Years of World History Cohen, M. J. and John Major [Foreword by Simon Schama] (Book #ID 108335) Published by Cassell, 125 Strand, London First Edition 2004. 2004. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original chocolate paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, red end papers. Quarto 9½'' x 7''. Contains 1008 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0304353876 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LANGUAGE Category |
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The Country Mouse [Series of Small Books] Cowley, Abraham (1618 - 28 July 1667) was an English poet born in the City of London late in 1618. He was one of the leading English poets of the 17th century, with 14 printings of his Works published between 1668 and 1721. [Lettered and illustrated by David Hopkins] (Book #ID 84292) Published by J. L. Carr, 27 Mill Dale Road, Kettering. Publisher's original stapled card covers. 16mo 5½'' x 4¼''. 16 pages. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Without any number, which are usually written in hand. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LANGUAGE Category |
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The Nuttall Dictionary of English Synonyms and Antonyms | 12,000 Words Showing 100,000 Parallel Expressions with Opposite Examples Christ, G. Elgie (Book #ID 105373) Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London Revised, Enlarged and Reset Edition 1968. 1968. Hard back binding in publisher's original Venetian red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in black. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Warne print code 834.768. Contains (x), 305 pp. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small marks to the covers, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LANGUAGE Category |
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