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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Sonstige Stichworte: 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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Buchzahl: 32138

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Sonstige Stichworte: Italian|Commercial|Correspondence|Business|Featured

CHING, Eugene and Nora.

201 Chinese Verbs: Compounds and Phrases for Everyday Use.

New York, Barron's, 1977. P/b. xxii+264pp. In very good condition, very crisp. Clean and tight. Almost as new.

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Buchzahl: 38196

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Sonstige Stichworte: Alphabets and Scripts|China|Featured

CHMIELECKA, Kasia

Get by in Polish: All the Polish You Need to Get by with Confidence. Bbc Active. Essential Travel Language.

Harlow, Essex, BBC Active, Pearson. 2008. P/b. 160 pp. As new, appears unused. Clean, tight and bright. Quick and easy introduction to Polish and a phrase book covering all the essential language you'll need on your trip. Also contains a two-way mini dictionary and pronunciation guide.

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Buchzahl: 37669

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Sonstige Stichworte: Phrase-Book|Slavonic|Linguistics |Featured

CHRISTIAN, Morgenstern

Galgenlieder [the Gallows Songs]. Nebst Dem 'Gingganz'. 66. -74. Auflage.

Berlin, Bruno Cassirer. 1922. Reprint. Cloth backed, decorated paper-covered boards, deckle-edged handmade paper, 72[ii] pp. In very good condition.

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Buchzahl: 37441

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Sonstige Stichworte: German|Literature|Translation|Poetry

CHRISTOPHE, Bernardo

Lettisch Wort Für Wort: Kauderwelsch Band 82. 2. Auflage.

Bielefeld, Reise Know-How, 1994. Small format paperback. Text in German. Latvian phrasebook for German speakers.

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Sonstige Stichworte: Phrase-Book|Featured|Latvian|Balto-Slavonic|Baltic|Travel

CHUKOVSKAYA, L[ydia] Chukovskaia

Sof'Ya Petrovna: Russian Studies. Edited with an Introduction, Notes & Vocabulary by John Murray.

London, Bristol Classical Press, 2006. Reprint. P/b. xviii+123 pp. A good copy. Very light signs of use. Clean and tight. Brief note in ink to rear cover inside, small dent to upper cover. Else clean and tight. This is a fictional account of one woman's experience following the arrest of her son during the Yezhov purges. Drawing on the author's own experience, this novella paints an almost documentary-style picture of life in Leningrad during this period. The story of the publication of the book, written in 1939-40 but not published in the Soviet Union until 1988, is treated in the introduction, which also contains a brief biography of the author, a vocabulary and notes.

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Buchzahl: 37690

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Sonstige Stichworte: Slavonic|Reader|Featured|Russian|Literature

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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Buchzahl: 38178

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Sonstige Stichworte: Linguistics |English|Featured|Dialect

CLARK, W[alter] J[ohn].

International Language: Past, Present & Future with Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar.

London, J. M. Dent, 1907. Small 8vo. vii+205pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettered spine, compass device and decorative lettering to upper board in gilt. Ernest B. Johnson's neat ownership stamp to front free endpaper. A good tight, clean copy with mild expected foxing occasionally throughout. Presenting the case for an international auxiliary language. With a chapter on its history and antecedents such as Volapük. Also brief descriptions of many other attempts at a universal language both in Britain and abroad.

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Buchzahl: 38131

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Sonstige Stichworte: Artificial Languages|Grammar|Featured|Philology|Linguistics

CLARK, Fiorenza Consonni, SCHMITT, Conrad J..

Italian Vocabulary. Schaum's Outlines Series.

McGraw-Hill, 1987. Quarto, large p/b, 20.5 x 28 cm. 237 pp. illustrated in b/w. A very nice bright copy. Very light signs of age - paper a little browned. Clean and tight. Clearly set out: takes you step-by-step through the subject, giving you drills (answers at the back), vocabulary for common situations such as eating in restaurants and travelling, and English-Italian and Italian-English glossaries.

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Buchzahl: 37599

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Sonstige Stichworte: Featured|Linguistics |Romance Language|Dictionary

CLAYTON, A. C..

An Introduction to Spoken Tamil. Third Edition. Revised with Tamil-English and English-Tamil Vocabularies.

Madras, 1939. Original black cloth, spine lettered in gilt. 359pp. High quality printing. Mild damp spotting but a nice, tight copy of this early edition. Collectable; Very Good Revised third edition. Using Tamil script. Hardcover.

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Sonstige Stichworte: Tamil|Dravidian|Language of India|Grammar|Course

COLES, Waltraud, DODD, Bill.

Reading German: A Course Book and Reference Grammar.

Oxford, Oxford Univeristy Press, 1997. Large p/b. xi+377 pp. 18.5 x 24.5 cm. 650g. Almost as new, appears unused. Clean, tight and bright. Study aid to reading real German texts provides essentials for both students and specialists who have to develop a reading knowledge of German in order to study their core subject. The book includes further exercises, translation of authentic German texts, and an extensive reference section.

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Buchzahl: 37636

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Sonstige Stichworte: Grammar|Germanic|Linguistics |Featured|Reader

COLLINDER, Björn

Jukagirisch Und Uralisch: Uppsala Universitets ärsskrift, 8.

Uppsala Leipzig, Lundequist Harrassowitz, 1940. Original printed wrappers, 142pp. A good copy. Clean and tight. Owner name neatly inside. Yukaghir is a seriously endangered language spoken by about 50 people in the northeast of Asiatic Russia. It is one of the two surviving languages of the Yukaghir family, which is considered by different scholars either as an isolate left over from before the expansion of other languages and language families into Siberia, or as a distant relative of the Uralic family. Uppsala University professor and expert in Uralic languages. Remembered for his popular translations of Kalevala (1948) and Beowulf (1954) and works on the Finno-Ugric languages.

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Buchzahl: 38391

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Sonstige Stichworte: Uralic|Philology|Featured|Finno-Ugric|Linguistics

COLLINDER, Björn et al (Compiled).

Survey of the Uralic Languages: Grammatical Sketches and Commented Texts with English Translations. Compiled by Björn Collinder in Collaboration with Other Scholars.

Stockholm, Almqvist & Viksell, 1957. 8vo. brown cloth in original printed dust-wrapper, xxii+536pp. 4 page bibliography, Ex library with usual stamps to front endpapers and title verso. However, in very good condition, clean and tight. Dust-wrapper in very good condition protected by removable sleeve. Owner name (also expert in Uralic languages) neatly inside. By renown Uppsala University professor, expert in Uralic languages. Remembered for his popular translations of Kalevala (1948) and Beowulf (1954) and works on the Finno-Ugric languages. This work covers Finnish, Estonian, Lappish, Mordvin, Cheremis, Votyak, Ziryene, Vogul, Ostyak, Hungarian, Yurak, Selkup, Kamassian.

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Buchzahl: 38421

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Sonstige Stichworte: Finno-Ugric|Finnish|Hungarian|Grammar|Uralic|Featured|Reference

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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Sonstige Stichworte: Swedish|Germanic|Gaspey Otto Sauer|Conversation Handbook|Featured