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	ADAMS, SIR JOHN (REVISED BY SYDNEY W. WELLS) Teach yourself German The English Universities Press Ltd, 1938, 1st thus.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./Good.V.g./good, jacket torn, test paper printed on reverse side of wrapper, owner's discreet signature on t.p.; the German text is printed in an antique font.x, 203 pp.In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1902 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	ATKINS, BERYL; ALAID DUVAL, ROSEMARY C. MILNE, PIERRE-HENRI COUSIN, HELENE M.A. LEWIS, LORNA A. SINCLAIR, RENEE O. BIRKS AND MARIE-NOELLE LAMY Collins-Robert French-English English-French Dictionary Dictionnaires Le Robert, Paris, 1995, Reprint of 1987 second edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.2 85036 088 0.Good/Good.Well used but presentable.A standard dictionary with definitions of single words and phrases.930 pp. In French, English. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 2635 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	BAILEY, F. Constructive free composition in French Edward Arnold & Co. n.d.(c.1932).Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.Good, owner's signature, pencil and ink notes in text.63 pp. In English. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 \| JP¥ 593] Book number: 1915 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	COLLINS, HERBERT F. A French course for schools, Part II. Macmillan & Co. 1947, 2nd edition.Hard covers, no wrapper.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. owner's signature.xii, 195 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1921 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	CULHANE, TERRY Russian language and people British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1980, 1st edition.Paper covers.0 563 16303 8.V.g./ No Jacket .V.g. owner's initials inside front cover.Published to accompany a BBC television series, first broadcast in 1980.192 pp.In English. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 618 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	DUMBLETON, C.W. Russian-English biological dictionary Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh & London, 1964, 1st edition.Hard covers, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. gilt letters on spine, owner's inscriptions (in English and Russian) inside front cover.Many of the entries are rather redundant, being simply transliterations, but this work will greatly assist technical translators whose general dictionaries don't cover specialist terms. In English. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 \| JP¥ 5928] Book number: 1030 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	DUNKLING, LESLIE ALAN First names first: new ideas, information and anecdotes about the first names of the English-speaking world 1977, An early reprint of the first edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 460 12025 5.V.g./Good.V.g./ good, sl.abrasion to d.w.""New ideas, information and anecdotes about the first names of the English-speaking world"".Interesting for its rankings by date class, showing changing fashions, and for its sections on names favoured by the inhabitants of English-speaking former colonies. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 601 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	FRELLESVIG, BJARKE A case study in diachronic phonology: the Japanese Onbin sound changes Aarhus University Press, 1995, 1st edition.Paper covers.87 7288 489 6.V.g./No Jacket.Sl.shelf-wear, otherwise little used.A study of the history of Japanese diachronic linguistic phonology and Onbin (euphony) from Old and Middle Japanese to the present day, the author having had a research scholarship at the University of Waseda, Tokyo and also studied at the University of Copenhagen, SOAS and UCLA.Uses Henning Anderson's methods to analyse trends in the mutation of the Japanese language.168 pp. In English, Japanese (transcribed). GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 2269 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	GILBERT-CARTER, H. Glossary of the British Flora Cambridge University Press, 1950.Hard covers, dust jacket.Fine /V.g. Small tear in d.w.at top of spine, otherwise a fine copy.Erudite glossary with Latin, Greek and epigraphic derivations.In English. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 US$ 14.99 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 996 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	HONY, H.C. & IZ, FAHIR A Turkish-English dictionary Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1967 repr.of 1957 edition, 2nd ed. Publisher's dark blue buckram, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.xii + 419 pp. v.g.with only sl.soiling of page edges from light use.A concise dictionary, with compounds, giving derivation of some foreign (but not arabic) imports, indication of stress, irregular plurals etc.In English, Turkish. GBP 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 27 US$ 39.98 \| JP¥ 3557] Book number: 602 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	JACKSON, BENJAMIN DAYDON A glossary of botanic terms Duckworth, 1916, 3rd ed. Publisher's red cloth, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. spine sl.sunned.Owners' signatures (1919, 1975) inside front cover.This glossary also explains the derivation of terms, so serves as a dictionary as well as a glossary.Another useful feature of this classic work is that the first user of the term is often named. In English. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 634 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	JOHNSON, EDWARD Yorkshire - English Abson Books, London, 2006, 12th impression, revised 1998, first published 1990.Paper covers.0 902920 73 1.As new /No Jacket.A dialect phrase-book, including a two-pages appendix of Yorkshire idioms.40 pp. In English. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 \| JP¥ 593] Book number: 3451 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	KIRPICHNIKOV, M. AI. & ZABINKOVA, N. N. (EDITED BY YA. M. BOROVSKII) Russko-Latinskii slovar' dlya botanikov / Lexicon Rossico-Latinum in usum botanicorum Nauka, Leninopoli (Leningrad), 1977, 1st edition.Publisher's grey buckram, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.V.g.; sl.wear at extremities of spine.An extraordinarily comprehensive dictionary of Russian botanical terms with Botanical Latin definitions, including many examples of common phrases and combinations.For anyone familiar with botanical Latin this dictionary is actually a most useful Russian dictionary because it allows accurate interpretation of ""botanical Russian"", as does Stearn's ""Botanical Latin"" for English readers.The senior author was an accomplished latinist and plant taxonomist at the Komarov Botanical Institute.From someone whose name equates to 'brickie', this work is a foundation stone of modern botanical Latin.854, (2) pp. tipped-in erratum sheet at end. In Russian, Latin. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 2397 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	LAMB, N.J. Collins Phrase Books: Portuguese William Collins, 1972, Reprint of 1969 edition.Hard covers, no dust jacket.0 00 433906 1.Good /No Jacket.Good (pages tanned).A few pencil marks in text.160 pp, maps of Portugal on end papes. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 606 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	LANJOUW, J. ET AL. International code of botanical nomenclature I.A.P.T. 1966.Boards.V.g./No Jacket.V.g.in original cloth, no dust jacket, a few annotations.Code as amended at the International Botanical Congress in Edinburgh in 1964, and valid until 1969 (the ""Seattle"" code).In English. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 18 US$ 26.66 \| JP¥ 2371] Book number: 631 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MARDIN, YUSUF Colloquial Turkish Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968, 1st edition, 3rd impression 1968.Hard covers, no dust jacket.0 7100 4336 8.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. no wrapper, owner's signature, top edge dust speckled.A handy and useful introduction to spoken Turkish, including the very flexible term nerede (any time soon?) and a fairly basic grammar and vocabulary.x, 288 pp.In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 628 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MILNE, J. MATHEWSON Test papers in French for the School Certificate George G.Harrap & Co. 1935, 1st edition.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. owner's signature.A few pencil ticks in text.80 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1916 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MYKLESTAD, J. MEYER & SORAAS, H. Damms Lommeordboker Engelsk-Norsk Norsk-Engelsk N.W.Damm & Son, 1952.Card covers.Good /No Jacket.Front cover creased, some edge-wear.Pocket-sized dictionary, the Norwegian-English part being indented on fore-edge.245, (4) pp. In Norwegian, English. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 621 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	PRING, J.T. The Oxford dictionary of modern Greek: Greek-English Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1965.0 19 864207 5.V.g./Good.Jacket torn at hinges, internally little used.In English. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 612 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	RADCLIFFE, S. Learn scientific German George G.Harrap, 1967, Reprint of 1st edition.Boards, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. corners worn.An introduction to scientific German, focussing on grammar and providing a selection of passages for translation.345 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 613 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SAVILLE, A.M. French classified vocabulary J.M.Dent & Sons, 1940, Reprint of 1934 edition.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. owner's signature.vii, 88 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1917 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SMITH, A.W., REVISED BY STEARN, W.T. A gardener's dictionary of plant names Cassell, 1971.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 304 93721 5.V.g./V.g. Provides definitions of more than 6000 scientific names of plants, focussing on the etymology, and also lists common English names with their binomial equivalents.Folds of dust jacket split at top. In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 685 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SPEIGHT, KATHLEEN Teach yourself Italian The English Universities Press Ltd, 1949, 2nd edition, first published 1943.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./Good.V.g./good, jacket with sm.tears, sl.soiled, fore-edge foxed.In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1903 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	STAFLEU, F.A. ET AL. International code of botanical nomenclature I.A.P.T. 1972.Boards.90 6046 066 9.V.g./No Jacket.V.g.in original cloth, no dust jacket; owner's signature.Published following the Seattle international botanical congress of 1969, this book contains the ""Seattle"" update of the international code, its most notable change from the ""Edinburgh"" code being the re-writing of the rules for the naming of hybrids.Although not the current code, earlier editions such as these are important in understanding the rules which applied during a particular period, i.e.from Seattle 1969 to Moscow 1975.In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 632 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	WAHBY, TAUFIQ & EDMONDS, C.J. A Kurdish-English dictionary Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1966, 1st edition (with corrigendum slip tipped in on p.ix).Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./Good.Jacket soiled, price clipped; enclosed in protective polyester cover.Ex-library copy, with usual stamps, barcode and security stickers, but interior of book scarcely used.A dictionary of the Sulemaniyah dialect of Kurdish, which is also the standard adopted in Iran, which includes borrowings from other dialects.Plant names were translated by Evan Guest of Kew, chief editor of ""Flora of Iraq"".A complex system of transliteration is adopted, with many diacritical signs.Appendices list the lunar, solar and civil calendar months, Kurdish equivalents of place-names and personal names, notes on grammar, and a bilingual text with the fable of Bakhtyar and Badbakht (reprinted from Wahby's collection of 1956).Wahby was a former Minister of Education in Iraq; Edmonds was an advisor to the Ministry of the Interior.x, 179 pp. In English, Kurdish. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.25 US$ 99.96 \| JP¥ 8892] Book number: 3927 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.

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	ADAMS, SIR JOHN (REVISED BY SYDNEY W. WELLS) Teach yourself German The English Universities Press Ltd, 1938, 1st thus.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./Good.V.g./good, jacket torn, test paper printed on reverse side of wrapper, owner's discreet signature on t.p.; the German text is printed in an antique font.x, 203 pp.In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1902 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	ATKINS, BERYL; ALAID DUVAL, ROSEMARY C. MILNE, PIERRE-HENRI COUSIN, HELENE M.A. LEWIS, LORNA A. SINCLAIR, RENEE O. BIRKS AND MARIE-NOELLE LAMY Collins-Robert French-English English-French Dictionary Dictionnaires Le Robert, Paris, 1995, Reprint of 1987 second edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.2 85036 088 0.Good/Good.Well used but presentable.A standard dictionary with definitions of single words and phrases.930 pp. In French, English. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 2635 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	BAILEY, F. Constructive free composition in French Edward Arnold & Co. n.d.(c.1932).Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.Good, owner's signature, pencil and ink notes in text.63 pp. In English. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 \| JP¥ 593] Book number: 1915 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	COLLINS, HERBERT F. A French course for schools, Part II. Macmillan & Co. 1947, 2nd edition.Hard covers, no wrapper.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. owner's signature.xii, 195 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1921 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	CULHANE, TERRY Russian language and people British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1980, 1st edition.Paper covers.0 563 16303 8.V.g./ No Jacket .V.g. owner's initials inside front cover.Published to accompany a BBC television series, first broadcast in 1980.192 pp.In English. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 618 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	DUMBLETON, C.W. Russian-English biological dictionary Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh & London, 1964, 1st edition.Hard covers, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. gilt letters on spine, owner's inscriptions (in English and Russian) inside front cover.Many of the entries are rather redundant, being simply transliterations, but this work will greatly assist technical translators whose general dictionaries don't cover specialist terms. In English. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 \| JP¥ 5928] Book number: 1030 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	DUNKLING, LESLIE ALAN First names first: new ideas, information and anecdotes about the first names of the English-speaking world 1977, An early reprint of the first edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 460 12025 5.V.g./Good.V.g./ good, sl.abrasion to d.w.""New ideas, information and anecdotes about the first names of the English-speaking world"".Interesting for its rankings by date class, showing changing fashions, and for its sections on names favoured by the inhabitants of English-speaking former colonies. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 601 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	FRELLESVIG, BJARKE A case study in diachronic phonology: the Japanese Onbin sound changes Aarhus University Press, 1995, 1st edition.Paper covers.87 7288 489 6.V.g./No Jacket.Sl.shelf-wear, otherwise little used.A study of the history of Japanese diachronic linguistic phonology and Onbin (euphony) from Old and Middle Japanese to the present day, the author having had a research scholarship at the University of Waseda, Tokyo and also studied at the University of Copenhagen, SOAS and UCLA.Uses Henning Anderson's methods to analyse trends in the mutation of the Japanese language.168 pp. In English, Japanese (transcribed). GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 2269 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	GILBERT-CARTER, H. Glossary of the British Flora Cambridge University Press, 1950.Hard covers, dust jacket.Fine /V.g. Small tear in d.w.at top of spine, otherwise a fine copy.Erudite glossary with Latin, Greek and epigraphic derivations.In English. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 US$ 14.99 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 996 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	HONY, H.C. & IZ, FAHIR A Turkish-English dictionary Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1967 repr.of 1957 edition, 2nd ed. Publisher's dark blue buckram, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.xii + 419 pp. v.g.with only sl.soiling of page edges from light use.A concise dictionary, with compounds, giving derivation of some foreign (but not arabic) imports, indication of stress, irregular plurals etc.In English, Turkish. GBP 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 27 US$ 39.98 \| JP¥ 3557] Book number: 602 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	JACKSON, BENJAMIN DAYDON A glossary of botanic terms Duckworth, 1916, 3rd ed. Publisher's red cloth, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. spine sl.sunned.Owners' signatures (1919, 1975) inside front cover.This glossary also explains the derivation of terms, so serves as a dictionary as well as a glossary.Another useful feature of this classic work is that the first user of the term is often named. In English. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 634 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	JOHNSON, EDWARD Yorkshire - English Abson Books, London, 2006, 12th impression, revised 1998, first published 1990.Paper covers.0 902920 73 1.As new /No Jacket.A dialect phrase-book, including a two-pages appendix of Yorkshire idioms.40 pp. In English. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 \| JP¥ 593] Book number: 3451 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	KIRPICHNIKOV, M. AI. & ZABINKOVA, N. N. (EDITED BY YA. M. BOROVSKII) Russko-Latinskii slovar' dlya botanikov / Lexicon Rossico-Latinum in usum botanicorum Nauka, Leninopoli (Leningrad), 1977, 1st edition.Publisher's grey buckram, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.V.g.; sl.wear at extremities of spine.An extraordinarily comprehensive dictionary of Russian botanical terms with Botanical Latin definitions, including many examples of common phrases and combinations.For anyone familiar with botanical Latin this dictionary is actually a most useful Russian dictionary because it allows accurate interpretation of ""botanical Russian"", as does Stearn's ""Botanical Latin"" for English readers.The senior author was an accomplished latinist and plant taxonomist at the Komarov Botanical Institute.From someone whose name equates to 'brickie', this work is a foundation stone of modern botanical Latin.854, (2) pp. tipped-in erratum sheet at end. In Russian, Latin. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 2397 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	LAMB, N.J. Collins Phrase Books: Portuguese William Collins, 1972, Reprint of 1969 edition.Hard covers, no dust jacket.0 00 433906 1.Good /No Jacket.Good (pages tanned).A few pencil marks in text.160 pp, maps of Portugal on end papes. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 606 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	LANJOUW, J. ET AL. International code of botanical nomenclature I.A.P.T. 1966.Boards.V.g./No Jacket.V.g.in original cloth, no dust jacket, a few annotations.Code as amended at the International Botanical Congress in Edinburgh in 1964, and valid until 1969 (the ""Seattle"" code).In English. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 18 US$ 26.66 \| JP¥ 2371] Book number: 631 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MARDIN, YUSUF Colloquial Turkish Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968, 1st edition, 3rd impression 1968.Hard covers, no dust jacket.0 7100 4336 8.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. no wrapper, owner's signature, top edge dust speckled.A handy and useful introduction to spoken Turkish, including the very flexible term nerede (any time soon?) and a fairly basic grammar and vocabulary.x, 288 pp.In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 628 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MILNE, J. MATHEWSON Test papers in French for the School Certificate George G.Harrap & Co. 1935, 1st edition.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. owner's signature.A few pencil ticks in text.80 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1916 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MYKLESTAD, J. MEYER & SORAAS, H. Damms Lommeordboker Engelsk-Norsk Norsk-Engelsk N.W.Damm & Son, 1952.Card covers.Good /No Jacket.Front cover creased, some edge-wear.Pocket-sized dictionary, the Norwegian-English part being indented on fore-edge.245, (4) pp. In Norwegian, English. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 621 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	PRING, J.T. The Oxford dictionary of modern Greek: Greek-English Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1965.0 19 864207 5.V.g./Good.Jacket torn at hinges, internally little used.In English. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 612 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	RADCLIFFE, S. Learn scientific German George G.Harrap, 1967, Reprint of 1st edition.Boards, no dust jacket.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. corners worn.An introduction to scientific German, focussing on grammar and providing a selection of passages for translation.345 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 613 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SAVILLE, A.M. French classified vocabulary J.M.Dent & Sons, 1940, Reprint of 1934 edition.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. owner's signature.vii, 88 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1917 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SMITH, A.W., REVISED BY STEARN, W.T. A gardener's dictionary of plant names Cassell, 1971.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 304 93721 5.V.g./V.g. Provides definitions of more than 6000 scientific names of plants, focussing on the etymology, and also lists common English names with their binomial equivalents.Folds of dust jacket split at top. In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 685 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SPEIGHT, KATHLEEN Teach yourself Italian The English Universities Press Ltd, 1949, 2nd edition, first published 1943.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./Good.V.g./good, jacket with sm.tears, sl.soiled, fore-edge foxed.In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1903 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	STAFLEU, F.A. ET AL. International code of botanical nomenclature I.A.P.T. 1972.Boards.90 6046 066 9.V.g./No Jacket.V.g.in original cloth, no dust jacket; owner's signature.Published following the Seattle international botanical congress of 1969, this book contains the ""Seattle"" update of the international code, its most notable change from the ""Edinburgh"" code being the re-writing of the rules for the naming of hybrids.Although not the current code, earlier editions such as these are important in understanding the rules which applied during a particular period, i.e.from Seattle 1969 to Moscow 1975.In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 632 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	WAHBY, TAUFIQ & EDMONDS, C.J. A Kurdish-English dictionary Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1966, 1st edition (with corrigendum slip tipped in on p.ix).Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./Good.Jacket soiled, price clipped; enclosed in protective polyester cover.Ex-library copy, with usual stamps, barcode and security stickers, but interior of book scarcely used.A dictionary of the Sulemaniyah dialect of Kurdish, which is also the standard adopted in Iran, which includes borrowings from other dialects.Plant names were translated by Evan Guest of Kew, chief editor of ""Flora of Iraq"".A complex system of transliteration is adopted, with many diacritical signs.Appendices list the lunar, solar and civil calendar months, Kurdish equivalents of place-names and personal names, notes on grammar, and a bilingual text with the fable of Bakhtyar and Badbakht (reprinted from Wahby's collection of 1956).Wahby was a former Minister of Education in Iraq; Edmonds was an advisor to the Ministry of the Interior.x, 179 pp. In English, Kurdish. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.25 US$ 99.96 \| JP¥ 8892] Book number: 3927 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.