SABIN, JOSEPH

Dictionary of Books Relating to America from Its Discovery to the Present Time.

New York : Mini-Print Corp, 1967.. 29 volumes in 2, complete. 1967 reprint of 1867-1937 edition, first edition thus. 2 vols, oblong, each 20 x 25 x 6 cm HARDCOVER: (Orig. brick-red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board., On first end paper small library ticket. FINE SET)
¶ This very useful, quite essential and often cited Americana reference work is the micro-print version of the monumental bibliography of books relating to America begun by Joseph Sabin, continued by Wilberforce Eames and finally completed by Robert Vail some 70 years after its commencement. Sabin aims to includes all notable books, pamphlets and periodicals that were written by Americans or relate to America no matter where they were printed. The details of the 106,413 items provided are full title, place, publisher, date, paging, format, notes, and in most instances the names of libraries possessing copies.

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Book number: 9902

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SCHETSBOEK 1905-1910

Schetsboek :

Amsterdam : MGGL, 1911.. eene verzameling gedichten en prozastukken met portretten van eenige inzenders, leden der Vereeniging van Nederlandsche Letterkundigen, 1905-1910. Bandontwerp S.H. de Roos. 218 p., illustraties en foto's, 23x30 cm. HARDCOVER: (Origineel verguld lederen band, kleine beschadiging aan hoek en rug, naam op titel pagina, verder ZEER GOED).
¶ Dit is nummer LIV van de zelzame uitgave, gedrukt bij Thieme, Nijmegen op JAPANSCH papier.

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Book number: 5236

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SCHOLTMEIJER, HARRIE

Naast het Nederlands :

Taalfonds, 1999.. dialecten van Schelde tot Schiermonnikoog 142 p. SOFTCOVER: (Oirg. band. Naam op schutblad in kleine letters. ALS NIEUW)

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Book number: 9307

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SELL, LEWIS L.,

English-Spanish Comprehensive Technical Dictionary. 2 volumes.

New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1949-59.. English-Spanish Dictionary published in 1959 with supplement covering new terms 1946 to 1959. Section 1: 1477 p, 1949 and Section 2: 1097 pp, 1959, each 19 x 28 x 7 cm HARDCOVER: (Or. red gilt. cl.,spine first vol. slightly faded, else VERY GOOD)
¶ This the rare COMPLETE English-Spanish Dictionary published in 1949 (525.000) terms with supplement covering 400.000 new terms, published in 1959.Section 1 contains terms on Aircraft. Automobile. Electricity. Radio. Television. Petroleum. Steel Products. Section 2, (1959): Atomic & Nuclear Engineering to Radar. (too many to list)

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Book number: 11244

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SHELLEY / BYRON, MAY

A Day with the Poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (Days with the Poets)

London : Hodder & Stoughton, (1911).. First Edition 48 p. Illustratedwith colour plates HARDCOVER: (Orig. pictorial hardcover with gilt titles. Lacks part of spine. Occasional fox. Else VERY GOOD)
¶ A nice copy with the Jugendstil plates still bright and clear.

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Book number: 81046

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SHELLEY / HUTCHINSON, THOMAS

Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

London: Henry Frowde/Oxford Univ.Press, 1908.. Including Materials Never Before Printed In Any Edition Of The Poems XXIV+912 p.,frontisp. with engraved portrait, commentary, notes, index. HARDCOVER: (Gilt. green cloth, pages uncut, spine ends light shelf wear, occasional fox. else VERY GOOD)
¶ A fine copy based on the 1839 edition with new material and scholarly commentary.

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SIMONS, WIM J.

Het woord gedrukt. Een boek over boeken.

Amstwerdam : Wereldbibliotheek-Vereniging., 1986.. Laatste premie voor leden van de Wereldbibliotheek-Vereniging. ADDED Originele aankondiging. 112 p., ills, notes. : (Orig. double wrpprs, pictorial frontcover. AS NEW)

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Book number: 9001

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SINGH, CHANDRA LAL & MATSHYENDRA LAL SINGH

Nepali-English Dictionary (With Pronunciation in Roman Nepali)

Kathmandu : Educational Enterprise Ltd, 1983.. Second edition 586 p. HARDCOVER: (Hlf cloth VERY GOOD with GOOD dust jacket (small tears at the edges)
¶ RARE

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SPINK

Fixed price retail list [Extensive Bibliography]

London : Spink, 2005.. of nearly 1000 new and seconhandbooks relating to Orders, Decorations and Medals, Military History and Regimental History. Including may rarities. n. p., SOFTCOVER: (Orig. stiff wrpprs. AS NEW)
¶ VERY SCARCE and SOUGHT AFTER. A must for researchers into Orders, Decorations and Medals, Military History and Regimental History.literature as well as bibliophile collectors of these books.

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W.J. THIEME EN CIE

100 jaar W.J. Thieme & Cie Zutphen

Zutphen : Thieme, [1963].. (48) pag., geillustreerd met pagina-grote z/w foto’s, lijst van Personalia HARDCOVER: (Orig. geonden in zwaar blauw linnen, met gouden vignet. ALS NIEUW)
¶ Gezochte en zeer zeldzame geschiedenis van dit bedrijf.

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Book number: 4372

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Keywords: Europe Europa Netherlands Holland Dutch zutphen books on books gedenkboeken Cultural history history of printing

TOTTIE, GUNNEL

An Introduction to American English

Wiley-Blackwell, 2007.. 293 p. SOFTCOVER: (Original paperback. AS NEW)
¶ This work explains American English in the context of American life, history, and institutions, while also making comparisons with British English. Investigates the cultural and social factors that make American vocabulary unique. Offers a systematic treatment of word formation in American English with up to date examplesProvides extensive coverage of pragmatics and grammatical features.

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TRÜBNER,K. HRSG.

Minerva Jahrbuch der gelehrten Welt.

Straßburg : Trübner Verlag, 1903-4.. XIII. Jahrgang XL+1390 p.+ 66 p. advertisements with b/w ills of physical apparatus, engraved frontisp. HARDCOVER: (or. decorated boards, light browning, bookplate of former owner)

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Book number: 1840

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UBS

Ancient Coins Auktion 59 : 29.-30. January 2004

Basel : UBS, 2004.. (a.o.. The Lakeview Collection of ancient coins) 272 p, num. text ills.,, 2 color plates SOFTCOVER: (Orig paperb. AS NEW).
¶ Very rare and sought after.

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VEEN, P.A.F.VAN & NICOLINE VAN DER SIJS (red)

Etymologisch woordenboek. De herkomst van onze woorden.

Utrecht - Antwerpen : Van Dale Lexicografie, 1990.. 2 delen. Tiende, geheel opnieuw bewerkte en zeer vermeerderde druk 893 p., gedrukt in dubbele kolommen, met losse taalkaart, 23 x 16 x 7 cm. HARDCOVER: (Orig. zwaar linnen. ALS NIEUW met goed stofomslag)
¶ Etymologie betekent - woordafleidkunde`: de tak van de taalwetenschap die de oorsprong en geschiedenis van de woorden opspoort. Nederlandse woorden zijn te herleiden tot onder veel meer het Arabisch, Hebreeuws, Latijn, Grieks, Hoog-Duits, Engels, Italiaans of Spaans. Maar ook indianentalen en het Maleis maken deel uit van de geschiedenis van onze taal.De beschreven woordenschat in het Van Dale Etymologisch woordenboek is aanzienlijk groter dan die van andere etymologische woordenboeken, doordat het ook ruime aandacht besteedt aan recente leenwoorden als black-out, copyright, creditcard, fotokopie, hangar, jeans, triatlon, enzovoort �"" woorden die het boek juist zo interessant maken voor iedereen die belang stelt in taal en historie.Het Van Dale Etymologisch woordenboek is niet alleen een handig naslagwerk, maar ook een prettig blader- en leesboek.

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Book number: 10025

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VERSCHUEREN, J. & F.CLAES.

Verschueren Groot Encyclopedisch Woordenboek.

Antwerpen : Standaard & Den Haag : Sdu Uitgevers, 1996.. 2 vols., tiende druk 2144 p. , index, 18 x 27 cm. HARDCOVER: (Or. gilt. decor. blue cl. Date and initials of former owner in small letters on first end papers. AS NEW)
¶ Het uitstekende woordenboek van Verschueren is in Vlaanderen net zo bekend als de Grote Van Dale in Nederland.

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