A O D Claxton (10 results)

Condition: Good. 1954. No Edition Remarks. 111 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Flat signed by the author at the title page. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End-papers are more notably tanned. Previous owner's inscription and pencil mark to front free end-paper. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Gilt lettering has become dull. Book has a slight forward lean.…

Condition: Very Good. 8 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 22 cms. Category: Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Third edition hardback complete with unclipped dust jacket. 'A study and record of the traditional Suffolk dialect as spoken during the twentieth century, preserving characteristic vocabulary, pronunciation and expressions and providing an important contribution to the linguistic and social history of the county.' The book measures 9" x 5½", it has xvi + 122 pages and is illustrated with b/w photographs and in text drawings. The wrapper, binding and contents are in very nice, clean, sound condition. VG/VG.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Claxton, A. O. D. The Suffolk dialect of the twentieth century / with a foreword by the Right Hon. The Earl of Cranbrook. Ipswich: Norman Adlard & Co. Ltd., 1960. Second edition. Hardback, VG, in GOOD, price-clipped dustjacket with shelfwear to edges, some small nicks and a closed tear to top front, and a few small marks. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. BInding strong. Ownership signature to ffep. Frontispiece b/w photograph. xiv, 122pp., b/w photographs. Contents clean and bright. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.…

3rd edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, under illustrated dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, xvi, 122pp plus 7pp plates. A trifle rubbed to the corners else VG / VG.

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. First Edition. Useful dictionary/reference, giving 'many examples in broad colloquial parlance of the use of the word in its context'. First Edn., 1954; full green cloth; titling blocked in gilt (dulled/lightly worn) to spine; xiv+111pp.; illus. bw. plates (photos.). SIGNED by the AUTHOR in blue ink to title page. Cloth moderately mottled (bleached); spine rubbed at top/tail, but intact/robust; boards crisp/robust; page edges lightly tanned, but text fresh, pahes clean/crisp/very bright. Binding firm, all complete/intact. G+ PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Hardback.…

8vo. pp. xvi + 122 with 7 black & white photographs, green cloth hardcover boards in pictorial dust wrapper. Previous owners bookplate on endpaper.the dust wrapper is slightly chipped.

reprint hardback with dust jacket Fine octavo. 122pp., b/w pls. .