John Stuart Corbett (33 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 304pp. Softback, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, Comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present day Scots language,

Condition: Fair. 1925. 287 pages. No dust jacket. Green and beige cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Edinburgh Companion to Scots is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language. The aim of the volume is to explain and illustrate methods of research into Scots and Scottish English. Topics include the grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation of contemporary speech in Scotland, and the investigation of Older Scots written texts. There is further coverage of issues such as modern literary Scots, language planning, placenames and personal names, and the development of Scots overseas. Each chapter gives a brief overview of the topic, and provides case studies to illustrate avenues of exploration for those beginning to develop research techniques. The book is designed as an accessible introduction to key issues and methods of investigation for undergraduate students interested in the way language has developed in Scotland. This is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. The Edinburgh Companion to Scots is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language. The aim of the volume is to explain and illustrate methods of research into Scots and Scottish English. Topics include the grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation of contemporary speech in Scotland, and the investigation of Older Scots written texts. There is further coverage of issues such as modern literary Scots, language planning, placenames and personal names, and the development of Scots overseas. Each chapter gives a brief overview of the topic, and provides case studies to illustrate avenues of exploration for those beginning to develop research techniques. The book is designed as an accessible introduction to key issues and methods of investigation for undergraduate students interested in the way language has developed in Scotland.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Howard V. Brown (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Front cover edges taped on the back of the cover, front cover crease, small punch-hole in the A of Astounding on front cover, front cover wrinkled on fore-edge, waterstain to bottom edge, small edge tears, a VG copy. Back cover advertisement is for Camel cigarettes. Letter writers in letters-to-the-editor column: Phillip McKernan, Jack Darrow, Douglas E. Blakely, William G. Dexter, Richard H. Hamison, Lyman Martin, L.P. Wakefield, Corwin Stickney, Willis Conover Jr., Frank Driggers, Ralph Harnser, E.H. Lichtig, Douglas W.F. Mayer, John Crockett, Vivian L. Pritchett, Donald Aligeier, William L. Hathaway, Ethel Poppe, P.W. Wyatt, F.A. Proctor and Ross Wilson Jr.

Condition: new.

Condition: New. pp. xiii + 304 Illus.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Wesso, H.W.; Dold, Elliott Jr.; Flatos; Saaty, Wallace; Thomson, C.R. (illustrator). First Edition. Contains Frontier of the Unknown (Part 2 of 2) by Knight, Released Entropy (Part 1 of 2) by Williamson, Crystallized Thought by Schachner, Jupiter Trap by Rocklynne, Specialization by Winterbotham, Temporary Warp by Long, The Time Bender by Saari, Space Blister by Clark, Smallpox of Space by Campbell Jr. and What are Positrons? by Swisher. Cover by Brown and interior art by Thomson, Wesso, Schneeman, Hopper and Dold. Small surface tear to the top left corner of the front cover. Tape around the spine which is chipped at the top and bottom. The pages are browned with occasional spotting but they are generally otherwise unmarked.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Wesso, H.W.; Dold, Elliott Jr.; Flatos; Saaty, Wallace; Thomson, C.R. (illustrator). First Edition. Contains Earthspin by Schachner, Forgetfulness by Stuart (Campbell Jr.), One Around the Moon by Phillips by Phillips, Durna Range Neophyte by Jones, Comet's Captive by Gallun, Reverse Phylogeny by Long, Two Sane Mane by Saari, When Time Stood Still by Corbett, The Indesinent Stykal by Sharp, Stress Fluid by McCann (Campbell Jr.) and Cosmic Discovery by Campbell Jr. Cover by Wesso and interior art by Thomson, Wesso, Flatos, Saaty and Dold. Book shop stamp on the front cover. Tape around the spine which is chipped at the top and bottom. Small tears to the top corners of the last few pages and some corner creasing to the pages. The pages are browned with occasional spotting but they are generally otherwise unmarked.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. pp. xiii + 304 1st Edition.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 16 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Antiquities of Wales & its Marches; Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.

Condition: New. This is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language. Editor(s): Corbett, J.; McClure, J. Derrick; Stuart-Smith, Jane. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; CFB; CFFD; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488. . 2003. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . .

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 487.

Condition: New. pp. xiii + 304.

Condition: New. This is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language. Editor(s): Corbett, J.; McClure, J. Derrick; Stuart-Smith, Jane. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; CFB; CFFD; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488. . 2003. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. GD+ Light edgewear, spine reglued, rear cover half torn away, library stamp to page one, otherwise a solid copy, clean throughout. Cover art by H.W. Wesso. Internal illustrations by Dold, Flatos, Wesso, Saaty, Thomson.

Condition: New.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Includes coloured map in rear pocket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 18716. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. This is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language.&Uumlber den AutorrnrnJohn Corbett, Derrick McClure and Jane Stuart-SmithKlappentextrnrnCovers the grammar, vocabulary and pron.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. 267pp; 20pp 'list of subscriber's' to rear, Folding map in pocket at rear. light sporadic spotting mainly to for-edge. Portrait frontispiece. No inscription's, mark's, book plate's, etc.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Edinburgh Companion to Scots is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language. The aim of the volume is to explain and illustrate methods of research into Scots and Scottish English. Topics include the grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation of contemporary speech in Scotland, and the investigation of Older Scots written texts. There is further coverage of issues such as modern literary Scots, language planning, placenames and personal names, and the development of Scots overseas. Each chapter gives a brief overview of the topic, and provides case studies to illustrate avenues of exploration for those beginning to develop research techniques. The book is designed as an accessible introduction to key issues and methods of investigation for undergraduate students interested in the way language has developed in Scotland. This is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: New. The Edinburgh Companion to Scots is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language. The aim of the volume is to explain and illustrate methods of research into Scots and Scottish English. Topics include the grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation of contemporary speech in Scotland, and the investigation of Older Scots written texts. There is further coverage of issues such as modern literary Scots, language planning, placenames and personal names, and the development of Scots overseas. Each chapter gives a brief overview of the topic, and provides case studies to illustrate avenues of exploration for those beginning to develop research techniques. The book is designed as an accessible introduction to key issues and methods of investigation for undergraduate students interested in the way language has developed in Scotland.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Covers the grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation of contemporary speech in Scotland, and the investigation of Older Scots written texts.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.