Edited by John S Farmer (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. This copy is unmarked with significant wear and a dampening stain around the edges. The pages are browning due to age, but the binding is still tightly wound.

hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. first printing, as stated (thus). Octavo, dusky-red cloth covers with titles in black. ix [3] 266 [2] pages. Entries printed in double columns. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in fine condition."Vocabula Amatoria" is Volume VIII of Dictionary of Slang and Its Analogues. Dictionaries. 040414A.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2 volumes, large octavos, 380 pages. Originally published in 1890 as "Slang and its Analogues". No dustwrappers but the blurb from the dustwrapper flap has been neatly pasted down on the front endpaper of Volume 1. Slightly sunned along the top edges of covers. The combined weight is over 2kg so postage will be more than the default rate. Please don't order from overseas as the postage price will be considerably over the default rate quoted and we will have to decline the order.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good condition. First Edition. London: Privately Printed for Subscribers Only, 1897. Good condition. A solid reading / reference copy. Pages are clean. Boards rubbed at the edges. Most of the leather covering the spine has perished. Could easily be rebacked, is so desired - with no re-sewing needed. Very Good condition internally. Title page continues: "Imprinted in the Lowcountryes [? Dort ? 1615] for all such gentlewomen as are not altogether Idle nor yet well, Ocvpyed from a unique copy in the British Museum. Edited by John S. Farmer." Original green leather back, with red paper-covered boards. Inner hinges are sound. Signatures are NOT loose. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No margin notes. Keywords: Alexander the Great. First Edition. Hardcover. Good condition. 4to. xvi, unpaged (but 47pp). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised and enlarged edition. Volume 1. Introduction by Lee Revens and G. Legman. xcvii, 461pp. Light rubbing at the edges, slight bumping at spine ends, near fine in a very good dust jacket with light edgewear, a couple small stains on the rear panel, and a sunned spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hbk, 2 volumes ; 24 cm. Clean unmarked copies in very good condition. Dust-wrappers also in very good condition. Originally published in 7 volumes 1890-1904 under the title: Slang and its Analogues.These are heavy items and therefore there will be extra cost for overseas shipping [English language Slang ; Dictionaries] h2121.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. hardback, large 8vo, 160pp, rough-cut edges, owner's name on endpaper, slight foxing and browning, otherwise clean and sound, black cloth gilt, corners rubbed, slightly frayed at top of spine, Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Lacking 45% of spine leather. Edges of boards rubbed and worn. Boards rubbed. Internally good.; Title continues: "Imprinted in the Lowcountryes [ ? Dort? 1615] for all such gentlewomen as are not altogether Idle nor yet well Ocupyed : From a Unique Copy in the British Museum". Pages unnumbered. Quarter leather and maroon papered boards. Page dimensions: 218 x 166mm. "Diogynes: Unto my Tubb, lett Allexander come; / I'me in a Pallace, when I'me in this home; / Let those that list, unto thy king resort, / Tis not my list : what should I doe at's court?" - B1.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1964 PRESUMED FIRST EDITION. 287 Pages. Library bound edition. Library reference plate inside front cover and small library stamp on title page verso. Cloth covers are clean and unmarked. Back cover and spine are detached from text block but still held by front cover which is attached to tight text block. Pages are clean and unmarked. No inscriptions.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Paper label on spine of volume IV is torn. Very slight wear on all the boards for all volumes. A little foxing on some pages. The pages are rough cut on the edges and a few pages are uncut inside. The inside pages appear unmarked. Vol I has 280 pages. Vol II has 266 pages. Vol III has 286 pages. Vol IV has 287 pages. Vol V has 269 pages. All the books have just the words or lyrics for the songs and not any type of musical notation. Heavy set will require extra shipping costs for all International and domestic Priority mail orders.…