ANON

The Teach Yourself Russian Phrase Book

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1949. Original cross-hatched boards, blue and yellow dust-wrapper, stylised globe design. 144 pp. publisher's afterword. Dust-wrapper price-clipped with small closed tears to edges. Else book in excellent condition, clean, bright and tight. A very interesting edition published in 1949. A map of Russian is given on the end-papers, while the dust-wrapper notes: "Russian has now become a language of the very first importance..) and phrases pertaining to conversation in the services include "I was a prisoner of war, he is demobilised, I am invalided out).

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Book number: 37721

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Featured|Slavonic|Phrase-Book|Linguistics |Russian|Soviet Union

ANON

The Teach Yourself Russian Phrase Book

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1949. A very nice bright copy in original dust-wrapper. Dust-wrapper price-clipped and a little chipped at edges Collectable; Very Good A very interesting edition published in 1949. A map of Russian is given on the end-papers, while the dust-wrapper notes: "Russian has now become a language of the very first importance..) and phrases pertaining to conversation in the services include "I was a prisoner of war, he is demobilised, I am invalided out). Hardcover.

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Book number: 28678

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Featured|Slavonic|Phrase-Book|Linguistics |Russian|Soviet Union

BOWEN, John T. & JONES, T. J. Rhys.

Welsh: Teach Yourself Books.

London, E.U.P. 1961. Small 8vo. hardback, usual blue and yellow dust-wrapper. A very nice bright copy in original price-clipped dust-wrapper. Clean and tight, appears unused. This copy is the 1967 reprint of the 1960 first edition.

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Book number: 38414

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Celtica|Welsh|Wales|Grammar|Featured|Celtica

BROOK, G. L.

English Dialects. The Language Library. Edited by Eric Partridge.

London, Deutsch, 1965. A lovely bright copy in original dust-wrapper.224pp. Clean and tight. With maps,Bibliography, Index. Used; Very Good The Language Library Series in its attractive bright dust-wrappers was first edited by Eric Partridge and later by Simeon Potter and more recently David Crystal. The series covers all aspects of the English language including its slang, dialects and variants, history and current usage. Hardcover.

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Book number: 35569

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: English|Dialect|English|Featured|Folk Lore

BROOK, G. L.

English Dialects. Third Edition. The Language Library. Edited by Eric Partridge and David Crystal.

London, Andre Deutsch, 1978. 8vo. brown cloth, 232pp. 7 maps. Original unclipped brown dust-wrapper uniform with others in the series. A lovely bright copy in original in original unclipped dust-wrapper. Clean and tight. Almost as new. The Language Library Series in its attractive bright dust-wrappers was first edited by Eric Partridge and later by Simeon Potter and more recently David Crystal. The series covers all aspects of the English language including its slang, dialects and variants, history and current usage.

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Book number: 38176

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: English|Dialect|English|Featured|Folk Lore

CHANG, Raymond. CHANG, Margaret Scrogin. (David Crystal)

Speaking of Chinese. The Language Library. Edited by David Crystal.

Oxford, Andre Deutsch, 1980. A very nice bright copy in original green/blue blue dust-wrapper. Book-cover design by Bernard Klein uniform with other books in the Blackwell Language Library series. Very good with just some foxing to fore-edges. Unused. Used; Like New An introduction to the facts about Chinese: its origins, linguistic features, sociolinguistic aspects, romanisation, the language system and generally how Chinese meets the domestic, social and technical needs of its speakers. A lively and clear description of the Chinese language in relation to Chinese culture. Hardcover.

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Book number: 37130

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Chinese|History|Language|Sino-Tibetan|China|Culture|Featured

CHEKHOV, A. P. (J M C Davidson ed.)

Three Sisters. Edited with Introduction, Notes, and Vocabulary. The Library of Russian Classics.

Letchworth, Bradda, 1969. Third impression. Paperback, usual Bradda design to card covers 119pp. A nice bright copy. Very light signs of use. Clean and tight. The text has been stressed by L A Volossevich. With notes and vocabulary.

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Book number: 37672

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Russian|Drama|Featured|Literature

CHÉREL, A..

Le Neerlandais Sans Peine: Méthode Quotidienne "Assimil". Nouvelle Orthographe. [Illustrations Par Pierre Soymier].

Paris, Assimil, 1956. Reprint. Small 8vo. original brown cloth. xviii+438pp. Usual rounded corners. Amusingly illustrated in b/w. Foyles label inside. A very nice bright copy. Very light signs of use. Clean, and tight. No dust-wrapper. Owner name neatly inside. The Assimil language learning approach initiated by Alphonse Cherél first appeared in 1929 with 'Anglais Sans Peine'. The methodology was an early example based on using records alongside the textbook. Assimil's recognisable stylised logo depicts a long-playing record.

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Book number: 37728

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Dutch|Netherlands|Grammar|Featured|Phrase-Book|Linguistics |Germanic

CHÉREL, J.-L. et A..

Le Portugais Sans Peine: Méthode Quotidienne "Assimil". Illustrations Par Pierre Soymier.

Paris, Assimil, 1956. Reprint. Small 8vo. original brown cloth. xviii+438pp. Usual rounded corners. Amusingly illustrated in b/w. A very nice bright copy. Very light signs of use. Clean, and tight. No dust-wrapper. Owner name neatly inside. The Assimil language learning approach initiated by Alphonse Cherél first appeared in 1929 with 'Anglais Sans Peine'. The methodology was an early example based on using records alongside the textbook. Assimil's recognisable stylised logo depicts a long-playing record.

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Book number: 37727

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Portuguese|Grammar|Featured|Phrase-Book|Linguistics |Romance Language

CHEVOB-MAURICE, William and ROMERO-TODESCO, E. S..

Italian & English Commercial Correspondence. Containing Model Phrases, Letters, Circulars and Business Documents; Commercial Terms and Abbreviations; Tables of Money, Weights and Measures. Etc. , Etc. Corrispondenz Commerciale Italiana-Inglese. The Marlborough Series of Foreign Commercial Correspondence.

London, E. Marlborough & Co. 1913. Original beige cloth, lettered in black. 128pp. Cloth a little rubbed and marked, internally clean and tight with just a little light wear. Used; Good Marlborough publishers' were perhaps best known for their Self-Taught language series. From the beginning of the twentieth century, they also produced a small number of bi- and tri-lingual business-related and technical works . Hardback.

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Book number: 32138

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Italian|Commercial|Correspondence|Business|Featured

CLARK, John W.

Early English: An Introduction to Old and Middle English. The Language Library. Edited by Eric Partridge.

London, Andre Deutsch, 1957. 8vo. grey boards, 176pp. In original grey dust-wrapper uniform with others in the series. In very good condition. Clean and tight. Appears unused. Paper yellowing a tad. In very good original unclipped dust-wrapper.

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Book number: 38178

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Linguistics |English|Featured|Dialect

CONNOR, James; WALTER, Dr Edw Theodor

Conversation-Book in English and Swedish for the Use of Schools and Travellers. Engelsk-Svensk Konversationsbok Till Bruk I Skolor Och Pa Resor. Method Gaspey-Otto-Sauer. Metod Gaspey-Otto-Sauer.

Heidelberg, Paris, Rom, St Petersburg, Julius Groos, 1907. Original blue cloth printed in black. 12x16 cm. viii+220pp. Cloth especially spine age-darkened, lacks (blank) f.e.p else very good, clean and tight. Used; Very Good Julius Groos' 'Gaspey-Otto-Sauer Method' grammars were published over a number of editions and in many languages. These conversation-books are much more rare. Hardback.

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Book number: 32297

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Swedish|Germanic|Gaspey Otto Sauer|Conversation Handbook|Featured

CORBRIDGE-PATKANIOWSKA, Mary

Polish. Teach Yourself Books. Revised and Enlarged Edition.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1964. Small 8vo. hardback, usual blue and yellow dust-wrapper. A very nice bright copy in original unclipped dust-wrapper. Clean and tight. 41 lessons with key and vocabulary. ".an excellent introduction.". Comprehensive course for beginners with a thorough grounding in pronunciation, vocabulary and idiom.

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Book number: 38418

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Polish|Slavonic|Language|Linguistics|Featured

CORNETT, W. N..

Hossfeld's English and Portuguese Dialogues for Travellers and Students. New Edition, Entirely Revised and Enlarged. Hossfeld's Pocket Manuals.

London, Hirschfeld Brothers, 1959. Limp cloth, 9x12 cm. 351pp. A very nice, bright clean copy. New edition first published in 1939. Hardback.

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Book number: 32084

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Portuguese|Phrase-Book|Travel Guide|Featured

COROVIC, Dr Vladimir

Serbokroatische-Deutsches Gesprächsbuch. [Serbo-Croat German Phrasebook]. Sammlung Göschen Band 640. [Text in German].

Berlin u. Leipzig, Göschen'sche, 1913. A very good, clean, tight copy. 16x11cm. Publisher's lists to front, 32pp publisher's catalogue bound in back. Uses German 'Gothic' script. Text in German. Used; Very Good Prof Paul Falla's copy. Hardcover.

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Book number: 37010

Catalogue: Language Libraries

Keywords: Slavonic|Languages|Featured|Serbian|Croatian|Slav|Phrasebook