World Words Introduction Language General by Eric Partridge (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. DJ price clipped, tanning and other marks on dj covers, wear and tears on dj edges, light cloth wear, foxing on eps and sides, otherwise good. 500 grams.

gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 201 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); leichte altersbedingte Anbräunung des Papiers; der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 320.

Condition: Good. Facsimile. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Condition: Good. 1948. 3rd Edition, Revised. 201 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Full title: The World of Words: an Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks and foxing overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Third edition (revised). Uninscribed in clipped dust jacket, no creases but chipped at top and bottom of spine.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket tatty; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A smart second edition of this introduction to the study of language from Eric Partridge. Second edition. Revised copy. Scarce edition. A comprehensive introduction to the study of language, based on English and American, with commentary on the development of language and grammar. With a fold-out plate of the families of languages. Written by Eric Partridge, a New Zealand-British lexicographer of English slang. Previously held in the library of Nicholas Wall, an English judge, President of the Family Division, and Head of Family Justice for England and Wales. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities, particularly the head of the spine. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear, sunning to the spine, and the odd mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

London: George Routledge 1938. Sm.8vo. Or.cl. XII354pp. 1st ed. Slightly foxed.

Second, revised edition, small 8vo, pp. x, [2], 354; folding plate showing the families of languages; original blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; spine a bit cocked, else near fine. A popular volume designed for the general public.