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M. E. McCarty, Bookseller

13 North Main Street, Wigtown, Scotland DG8 9HL, UK. Tel./Fax: +44 (0)1988 402 062
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	TREBLE, H.A. AND VALLINS, G.H. A.B.C. Of English Useage London, Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1937, Reprint. Hardback , 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. Boards are a little creased to the corners and worn, bumped to the spine and slightly cocked. Very slight foxing to prelims, o/wise very good. 192pp. Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 502132 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	GRAM-ANDERSEN, KNUT The Purple-eared Monster - and Its Relations. A Study in Word-Formation Lewes, Sussex, The Book Guild. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 0863327028) Hardback with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ex-Library, Scarce book. Boards have only minor creasing to the corners, spine is a little bumped and creased. Sellotape marks on the boards. 225pp inc. index. Specialised examination through use of Old Norse, Old English, North Friesian, Swedish and Danish (with over 400 authors quoted) with examples used that show evolution of the noun-based adjective ending in ed. 203pp inc. appendices, notes and index. Ex lib copy with the usual blemishes. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 502108 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	BERLITZ, CHARLES Native Tongues London & New York, Granada Publishing. 1983, Reprint. (ISBN: 0246120428) Hardback with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ex-Library, Creased and bumped to the corners. Spine is bumped with a crease, otherwise very good. 340pp inc. index. Dustjacket is a little sunned with some creases. Ex-lib with no stamps, usual other blemishes. Very readable book on languages and words. Very Good/Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 502664 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	BREDSDORFF, ELIAS Danish: An Elementary Grammar and Reader Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1988, Reprint. (ISBN: 0521098211) Paperback , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Fading to covers and spine.Some small marks and edge wear but generally a sound copy. Good/No Jacket. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: kw7062 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	DALE, C. M. Latin Passages for Translation and Comprehension (Cambridge Latin Texts) Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1981, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521283558) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Pamphlet, 47 pp. Some rubbing to edges otherwise in very good clean condition. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: kw6391 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	DAVIES, CONSTANCE English Pronunciation from the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Century London, J. M. Dent. 1934, First Edition. (ISBN: B001AZO41A) Hard Cover , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ex- lib, 167 pp including index. Ex-lib with usual stamps, labels and some wear to covers but generally a sound clean copy. Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: kw6690 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	PERREN, G. E. ; TRIM, J. L. M. Applications of Linguistics Cambridge, Cambridge at the University Press. 1971, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521080886) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Selected Papers of the Second International Congress of Applied Linguistics Cambridge 1969. 498 pp. Small stamp on fep. Dust wrapper is a a little rubbed at edges. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: kw6184 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	BALME, M. G. ; GREENSTOCK, M. C. Scrutanda London, Oxford University Press. 1973. (ISBN: 0198317778) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ex- lib, 95 pp. Ex- lib with some stamps and usual signs of wear and marks. Good/No Jacket. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: kw6393 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	GOODALE, MALCOLM Collins Cobuild: Phrasal Verbs Workbook London, Harper Collins. 1994, Reprint. (ISBN: 0003709256) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 140 pp. Some creasing to covers, name & address written inside back cover otherwise a sound clean copy. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: kw6757 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	IRVING. EDWARD B. JNR. An Introduction to Beowulf Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall. 1969, First Edition. (ISBN: 0134784200) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ex-Library, Scene by scene interpretation of the Old English poem with a consideration of the poem on its literary merit, cultural significance and its history. 2 maps. 112pp. inc. appendices and index. Ex-lib copy with the usual blemishes. Ex-lib with Usual Stamps/Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 500434 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	BROOK. G.L. An Introduction to Old English Manchester, Manchester University Press. 1955, First Edition. Hard Cover , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ex-Library, Grammar of Old English taking the approach that the language is the predecessor of Middle English etc. rather than a development of German. Inc. 5 text examples, lists of verb forms, syntactical structure etc. 138pp. inc index. Ex-lib copy with the usual blemishes. Ex-lib with Usual Stamps. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 500433 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	LINTON, KENNETH G Kakano El Kananam, Aventuroj En La Gangalo De Novgvineo Rickmansworth, Herts, The Esperanto Publishing Company Ltd. 1960. (ISBN: 0852300069) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Campbell, R. Esperanto language book dealing with the author's experiences in New Guinea. Minor wear rond the edges of the dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean copy of this hard-cover book. Title translates as ''The Friend from Kananam, Adventures in the Jungle of New Guinea''. 199pp, 8 b&w drawings, 3 maps. Very Good/Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002636 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	MATTHEWS, W K The Structure and Development of Russian Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1953, First Edition. Cloth , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This is the 1953 Cambridge University Press edition. Ends of green cloth spine slightly bumped, minor wear to the corners, otherwise a very good copy of this book dealing with the development of the modern Russian language from the earlier forms. Also contains a section of passages in Russian (mediaeval to modern) with English translations on the facing pages. 225pp. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: kw00773 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	MILLER, JAMES A Caithness Wordbook Wick, Caithness, North of Scotland Newspapers. 2001, First Edition. Soft Cover , 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Title is ''A Caithness Wordbook'' by James Miller (ISBN 1871704235). A very good copy, with no creasing to the spine or covers, of this soft-cover book, consisting of a short introduction to, and a list of words used in, the dialect of Caithness in the north of Scotland. 55pp. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 002847 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	GODFREY, J.W. AND PARR, G. The Technical Writer. An Aid to the Presentation and Production of Technical Literature London, Chapman & Hall Ltd. 1960, First Edition. Hardback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Boards are a little creased and bumped to the corners. Bumped and creased to the spine. A little light foxing to the page edges, o/wise very good. Extensive illustrations of examples of technical writing, 1 fold out dfiagram. Mix of b&w. photog. and line drawn. 340 pp inc. appendices (bibliography etc) and index. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 502135 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	WESTON, W.J. Using the King's English London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons. 1938, First Edition. Hardback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A little bumping to the corners of the boards, bumped to the spine. Some slight blemishes to a couple of the pages. Otherwise a very good copy. 480pp inc. appendices. Very Good. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 502131 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	WRIGHT, JOSEPH A Middle High German Primer Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1963. Hard Cover , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Fifth revised edition 1963. No dustwrapper, minor shelf wear to spine ends, some ink notes by previous owner. Otherwise a good tight copy of this hard-cover book, beng an introductory primer for students of Middle High German ( as used in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries). 227pp. Good/No Jacket. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 003584 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.

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	TREBLE, H.A. AND VALLINS, G.H. A.B.C. Of English Useage London, Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1937, Reprint. Hardback , 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. Boards are a little creased to the corners and worn, bumped to the spine and slightly cocked. Very slight foxing to prelims, o/wise very good. 192pp. Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 502132 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	GRAM-ANDERSEN, KNUT The Purple-eared Monster - and Its Relations. A Study in Word-Formation Lewes, Sussex, The Book Guild. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 0863327028) Hardback with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ex-Library, Scarce book. Boards have only minor creasing to the corners, spine is a little bumped and creased. Sellotape marks on the boards. 225pp inc. index. Specialised examination through use of Old Norse, Old English, North Friesian, Swedish and Danish (with over 400 authors quoted) with examples used that show evolution of the noun-based adjective ending in ed. 203pp inc. appendices, notes and index. Ex lib copy with the usual blemishes. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 502108 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	BERLITZ, CHARLES Native Tongues London & New York, Granada Publishing. 1983, Reprint. (ISBN: 0246120428) Hardback with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ex-Library, Creased and bumped to the corners. Spine is bumped with a crease, otherwise very good. 340pp inc. index. Dustjacket is a little sunned with some creases. Ex-lib with no stamps, usual other blemishes. Very readable book on languages and words. Very Good/Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 502664 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	BREDSDORFF, ELIAS Danish: An Elementary Grammar and Reader Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1988, Reprint. (ISBN: 0521098211) Paperback , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Fading to covers and spine.Some small marks and edge wear but generally a sound copy. Good/No Jacket. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: kw7062 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	DALE, C. M. Latin Passages for Translation and Comprehension (Cambridge Latin Texts) Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1981, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521283558) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Pamphlet, 47 pp. Some rubbing to edges otherwise in very good clean condition. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: kw6391 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	DAVIES, CONSTANCE English Pronunciation from the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Century London, J. M. Dent. 1934, First Edition. (ISBN: B001AZO41A) Hard Cover , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ex- lib, 167 pp including index. Ex-lib with usual stamps, labels and some wear to covers but generally a sound clean copy. Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: kw6690 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	PERREN, G. E. ; TRIM, J. L. M. Applications of Linguistics Cambridge, Cambridge at the University Press. 1971, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521080886) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Selected Papers of the Second International Congress of Applied Linguistics Cambridge 1969. 498 pp. Small stamp on fep. Dust wrapper is a a little rubbed at edges. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: kw6184 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	BALME, M. G. ; GREENSTOCK, M. C. Scrutanda London, Oxford University Press. 1973. (ISBN: 0198317778) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ex- lib, 95 pp. Ex- lib with some stamps and usual signs of wear and marks. Good/No Jacket. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: kw6393 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	GOODALE, MALCOLM Collins Cobuild: Phrasal Verbs Workbook London, Harper Collins. 1994, Reprint. (ISBN: 0003709256) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 140 pp. Some creasing to covers, name & address written inside back cover otherwise a sound clean copy. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: kw6757 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	IRVING. EDWARD B. JNR. An Introduction to Beowulf Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall. 1969, First Edition. (ISBN: 0134784200) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ex-Library, Scene by scene interpretation of the Old English poem with a consideration of the poem on its literary merit, cultural significance and its history. 2 maps. 112pp. inc. appendices and index. Ex-lib copy with the usual blemishes. Ex-lib with Usual Stamps/Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 500434 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	BROOK. G.L. An Introduction to Old English Manchester, Manchester University Press. 1955, First Edition. Hard Cover , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ex-Library, Grammar of Old English taking the approach that the language is the predecessor of Middle English etc. rather than a development of German. Inc. 5 text examples, lists of verb forms, syntactical structure etc. 138pp. inc index. Ex-lib copy with the usual blemishes. Ex-lib with Usual Stamps. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 500433 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	LINTON, KENNETH G Kakano El Kananam, Aventuroj En La Gangalo De Novgvineo Rickmansworth, Herts, The Esperanto Publishing Company Ltd. 1960. (ISBN: 0852300069) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Campbell, R. Esperanto language book dealing with the author's experiences in New Guinea. Minor wear rond the edges of the dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean copy of this hard-cover book. Title translates as ''The Friend from Kananam, Adventures in the Jungle of New Guinea''. 199pp, 8 b&w drawings, 3 maps. Very Good/Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002636 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	MATTHEWS, W K The Structure and Development of Russian Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1953, First Edition. Cloth , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This is the 1953 Cambridge University Press edition. Ends of green cloth spine slightly bumped, minor wear to the corners, otherwise a very good copy of this book dealing with the development of the modern Russian language from the earlier forms. Also contains a section of passages in Russian (mediaeval to modern) with English translations on the facing pages. 225pp. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: kw00773 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	MILLER, JAMES A Caithness Wordbook Wick, Caithness, North of Scotland Newspapers. 2001, First Edition. Soft Cover , 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Title is ''A Caithness Wordbook'' by James Miller (ISBN 1871704235). A very good copy, with no creasing to the spine or covers, of this soft-cover book, consisting of a short introduction to, and a list of words used in, the dialect of Caithness in the north of Scotland. 55pp. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 002847 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	GODFREY, J.W. AND PARR, G. The Technical Writer. An Aid to the Presentation and Production of Technical Literature London, Chapman & Hall Ltd. 1960, First Edition. Hardback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Boards are a little creased and bumped to the corners. Bumped and creased to the spine. A little light foxing to the page edges, o/wise very good. Extensive illustrations of examples of technical writing, 1 fold out dfiagram. Mix of b&w. photog. and line drawn. 340 pp inc. appendices (bibliography etc) and index. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 502135 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	WESTON, W.J. Using the King's English London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons. 1938, First Edition. Hardback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A little bumping to the corners of the boards, bumped to the spine. Some slight blemishes to a couple of the pages. Otherwise a very good copy. 480pp inc. appendices. Very Good. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 502131 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	WRIGHT, JOSEPH A Middle High German Primer Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1963. Hard Cover , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Fifth revised edition 1963. No dustwrapper, minor shelf wear to spine ends, some ink notes by previous owner. Otherwise a good tight copy of this hard-cover book, beng an introductory primer for students of Middle High German ( as used in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries). 227pp. Good/No Jacket. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 003584 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.