Language from The Wild Muse
New Arrivals
More Photos
Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language Second Edition Unabridged. India Paper
by Neilson, William Allan; Knott, Thomas; Carhart, Paul
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1942
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 342.30
Show Details
Description:
Springfield, MA: G. & C. Merriam Company, 1942. 1942 issue of the Second Edition, Unabridged, Thumb Indexed on India paper. Published Springfield, MA: G. & C. Merriam Company, 1942. Thick folio, 9 1/2" x 12" x 3 1/4" thick, civ+3210pp, illustrated color frontis portrait, color and black and white plates, and reproductions within the text. Bound in blind embossed tan… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 342.30
More Photos
Don't: A Manual of Mistakes and Improprieties More or Less Prevalent in Conduct and Speech
by Censor (Bunce, Oliver Bell)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1884
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 479.22
Show Details
Description:
London: Griffith & Farran, 1884. First English edition. Hard cover half leather. Published London: Griffith & Farran, 1884. 12 mo., 77pp. Bound in brown pebbled leather over burgundy cloth, burgundy and black marbled endpapers. Mild foxing to the last few pages, gentle rub to lower tips, else very good plus in near fine binding. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 479.22
More Photos
German-English Geological Terminology
by Jones William R. und Arnold Cissarz
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1931
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 75.31
Show Details
Description:
London: Thomas Murby & Co, 1931. First edition. Hard cover. Published London: Thomas Murby & Co., 1931, first printing. 8vo., xvii+250pp., plus publisher's catalog. Ribbed blue cloth with gilt titles. Near fine.. 1st. Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Item Price
SGD 75.31
More Photos
Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Fifth Edition (Thin Paper edition) Full Leather
by Merriam-Webster
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 82.15
Show Details
Description:
Springfield Mass: G. & C. Merriam Company, 1946. Fifth Edition. Full leather. The Largest Abridgment of Webster's New International Dictionary. Published Springfield Mass: G. & C. Merriam Company, 1946. 8vo., xxxiv+1275pp. blind embossed full leather, thumb indexed, all edge gilting, blue endpapers. Some wear at the crrown, light rub at heel and edges, previous owner bookplate on pastedown, name stamp… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 82.15
More Photos
Random House Unabridged Dictionary. Second Edition
by Random House Inc
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679429173
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 136.92
Show Details
Description:
NY: Random House, 1993. Second Edition, thumb indexed. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Random House, 1993. Thick folio, 9 1/2" x 12 1/2", xxxix+2478pp., plus 32pp. of full color maps, illustrated throughout with b/w reproductions. Grey cloth with silver titles. Fine, crisp in fine dust jacket. . Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio. Item Price
SGD 136.92
More Photos
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English
by Jennifer Seidl, W. McMordie, H. W. Fowler, F. G. Fowler, John Bradbury Sykes
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780198611318
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 205.38
Show Details
Description:
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. 3/4 bound morocco with raised bands and gilt ornaments. Published Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982, reprinted with corrections, 1983. 8vo., xx+1260pp. Bound in 3/4 morocco with marbled paper covered boards, marbled endpapers, top edge gilting. Near fine. . Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Item Price
SGD 205.38
More Photos
Origins. A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
by Partridge, Eric
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 89.00
Show Details
Description:
NY: Macmillan, 1959. Second Edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Macmillan, 1959. small 4to., 7 3/4" x 10 3/4", xix+970pp. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles, top edges titnted burgundy. Faint dust spotting on edges, else very good plus in very good dust jacketwith a chip at the crown. A very attractive copy. . Hard. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 89.00
More Photos
The Philosophy of Language. Fourth Edition.
by Aloysius Martinich
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195135435
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 34.23
Show Details
Description:
NY: Oxford University Press, 2001. Fourth Edition. Trade softcover. Published NY: Oxford University Press, 2001, first printing. Large 8vo., viii+599pp., illustrated. Mild curl to corners of a few sheets, else very good. . Hard. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo. Item Price
SGD 34.23
More Photos
Dictionary of American Slang
by Wentworth, Harold and Flexner, Stuart Berg, Eds
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 27.38
Show Details
Description:
London: George G Harrap, 1960. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: George G Harrap, 1960, third printing. 8vo., xviii+669pp. Red cloth with gilt spine titles. Very good in fair dust jacket, chipped at the heel and crown. . Hard. Very Good/Fair. 8vo. Item Price
SGD 27.38
More Photos
A Pronouncing Dictionary of the Spanish and English Language. Composed from the Spanish dictionaries of The Spanish Academy, Terreros, and Salva, upon the basis of Seoane's edition of Neuman and Baretti, and from the English dictionaries of Webster, Worce
by Cadena, Mariano Velazquez de La
- Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Published
- 1872
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 68.46
Show Details
Description:
NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1872. Hard cover. Quarter bound leather. Published NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1872. thick, large 8vo., 7 1/2" x 10", xvi+675+xv+604pp. Triple column pages. Brown laeather with gilt titles over brown cloth. Wear along the edges, tips tender. Binding tight, internally clean, a few sheets have closed tears. Good plus. . Hard. Good Plus/No Jacket,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.46
More Photos
Trilingual Nomenclature: an English, Latin and Greek Vocabulary. Being a Combination of Howard's Greek and Greenwood's Latin Vocabularies, with Many Additional Notes on Science and Classical Literatur
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1839
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 239.61
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: J. Whetham, 1839. First edition. Full leather. Published Philadelphia: J. Whetham, 1839. 12mo., 4 1/2" x 7 1/2", viii+160pp. Full calf with leather spine label. Scuffing/wear to the leather, sweating stain to top corner of first 20 pages, top corner of page 60 chipped with slight loss to text (supplied in facsimilie), mild foxing, label on fly leaf. Binding… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 239.61
More Photos
An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking. Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth. And Also to Instruct Them in the Geography, History, and Politics of the United States. To Which Are Prefixed,etc. - 13th Edition
by Webster, Noah
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Published
- 1803
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 205.38
Show Details
Description:
Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, 1803. Thirteenth Edition - 1803. An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking. Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth. And Also to Instruct Them in the Geography, History, and Politics of the United States. To Which Are Prefixed, Rules of Elocution, and Directions for Expressing the Principal… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 205.38
Dictionary of Quotations and Proverbs
by Browning, D. C
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781555212346
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 34.23
Show Details
Description:
London: Chancellor Press, 1988. First edition thus. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Chancellor Press,1988, first printing. 8vo., 745pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.. Item Price
SGD 34.23
More Photos
The Marine Encyclopaedic Dictionary
by Sullivan, Eric
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 89.00
Show Details
Description:
Valletta, Malta: Gulf Publishing, 1980. First edition. Hard cover. Published Valletta, Malta: Gulf Publishing, 1980, first printing, with errata slip laid in.. 8vo., vii+499pp. Slight wear to lower corner, else near fine.. 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo. Item Price
SGD 89.00
The American Language: An Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States (One-Volume Abridged Edition)
by Mencken, H. L.;McDavid, Raven Ioor
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- ISBN
- 9780394400815
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 47.92
Show Details
Description:
NY: Knopf, 1974. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Knopf, 1974. Thick 8vo., xxv+777+cxxiv pp. Maroon cloth with gold leaf designs and titles. Label ghost on half title, minor fade to top edge tinting, otherwise fine in near fine dust jacket with a short closed tear.. Hard. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.. Item Price
SGD 47.92
The Concise Oxford English Dictionary: Thumb Index
by Pearsall, Judy, (Ed.)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780198602873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 54.77
Show Details
Description:
NY: Oxford Univ Pr, 1999. Tenth Edition. Thumb index edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Oxford Univ Pr., 1999, first printing. Thickn 8vo., xx+1666 pp. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles. Fine copy with no wear in a fine dust jacket.. Hard. Fine/Fine. 8vo.. Item Price
SGD 54.77
Language History from Language
by Bloomfield, Leonard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, USA
- Item Price
-
SGD 13.69
Show Details
Description:
NY: Holt Rinehart Winston, 1965. First edition thus. Trade soft cover. Published NY: Holt Rinehart Winston, 1965. 8vo. Reprint of the 1933 edition. Light spotting to edges, otherwise very good. . 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.. Item Price
SGD 13.69
