Antiquarian & Rare Language

ZLATOGOR, Maksim.

"Zhivaya rêch" [Living Speech. Chrestomathy: Selections from Russian authors]. Hristomatiya dlya izucheniya russkago yazyka. Chast’ pervaya. Chast vtoraya. Russkaya Bibloteka.

First edition thus. Original printed wrappers, in 2 vols.. viii+96pp., vii+104pp., 15cm x 10.5cm. A..

£10.00

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BLEEK, Dorothea F.. (Ed. Zellig S. Harris)

A Bushman Dictionary.

Quarto, xii+773pp., original printed wrappers. Usual damp marking of fore-edges, spine marked and t..

£180.00

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HELFENSTEIN, James.

A Comparative Grammar of the Teutonic (Germanic) Languages: Being at the Same Time a Historical Grammar of the English Language. And Comprising Gothic, Anglo-Saxon, Early English, Modern English, Icelandic (Old Norse), Danish, Swedish, Old High German, Middle High German, Modern German, Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Dutch.

Contemporary rather unprepossessing library binding (London County Council Education Library) - reba..

£30.00

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MORELL, J.(John) D.(Daniel)

A Complete Manual of Spelling on the Principles of Contrast and Comparison. With numerous Exercises.

Not dated - code suggests 1881. Small 8vo., original glazed cloth, spine lettered gilt, upper cover..

£20.00

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ROBINSON, C. Clough and ROSS, Frederick STEAD, Richard, HOLDERNESS, Thomas.

A Glossary of Words pertaining to the Dialect of Mid-Yorkshire; with others peculiar to Lower Nidderdale by C. Clough Robinson. 1876. Bound with: A Glossary of Words used in Holderness in the East-Riding of by F. Ross, R. Stead, T. Holderness. 1877. Glossaries of Words used in Yorkshire and Holderness. English Dialect Society.

Gilt rubbed from spine, leather scuffed at edges and corners, upper hinge tender but still strong. ..

£95.00

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DRIVER, G. R.

A Grammar of the Colloquial Arabic of Syria and Palestine.

Original printed wrappers, xii+257+[iii]pp. Probsthain catalogue to rear. Spine chipped top and t..

£60.00

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BALMER, W. T.. and GRANT, F. C. F..

A Grammar of the Fante-Akan Language:

Small 8vo., hardback. Original cloth lettered gilt. 224pp.. Contemporary owner name neatly in ink to..

£45.00

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MCLAREN, J.

A Grammar of the Kaffir Language. New Edition. [Early edition of "A Xhosa-Grammar" by G H Welsh]

Small 8vo., xiv+240pp.. In good condition. Some damp staining to edges of both boards otherwise very..

£20.00

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SPURRELL, William.

A Grammar of the Welsh Language. Third Edition.

Small 8vo., original green buckram, William Spurrell's gilt device to upper board, bevelled edges, v..

£80.00

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BASS, J. H..

A Greek and English Manual Lexicon to the New Testament: with examples of all the irregular and more difficult inflections.

12 mo. (9x14cm.). Original full calf, morocco label, spine blind tooled, embossed boards, gilt dente..

£100.00

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VIEYRA [TRANSTAGRANO], Anthony.

A New Portuguese Grammar in four parts; containing I. Rules for the combination and use of the different parts of speech. II. The syntax., III. A Vocabulary. IV. Various Passages. The eighth edition, carefully revised and greatly improved, with the Portuguese Words properly accented, according to the latest authorities.

Original printer's wrappers, 8vo., (printed by T. C. Hansard, Fleet Street), x[ii]+154pp+ii pp. publ..

£16.00

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AHN, F.

A New Practical and Easy Method of Learning the Swedish Language After the System of F. Ahn.

Original buckram boards, spine lettered gilt (Lenström’s Swedish Grammar), upper cover stamped in bl..

£25.00

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ZIEGLER, F.. (Missionary)

A Practical Key to the Kanarese Language: Fourth Edition.

Cloth backed printed boards, vii[i]101pp.. Internally in very good condition, clean and tight. Boar..

£35.00

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BARRETT, David Dean.

A Primer in the Writing of Chinese Characters: Second Edition, Revised.

8vo., original black cloth, printed paper label to upper board, spine lettered gilt. 98pp.. A very n..

£30.00

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MANN, S. E.

A Short Albanian Grammar with vocabularies, and selected passages for reading.

Cloth, vi+198pp., map, covers slightly worn, spine ends and corners slightly bumped, internally very..

£20.00

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