Search Results: Language & Linguistics / English from Bookmarc's

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1991. CB2 - A trade paperback book in very good condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with very minor overall shelf wear plus the book is very slightly shelf cocked. A collection of the author's playful, witty, instructive "On Language" syndicated columns. By the author of "Spread the Word," "Power Language," "Fumblerules," "I Stand Corrected,"Quoth the Maven," "Language Maven Strikes Again" and "On Language." Indexed, 402p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 6.25"x9.25".

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, Inc., 1991. CS5 - A 3rd edition ex-library hardcover book in very good condition that has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), chipping and some tears/cracks on the cover edges, sides, and corners, wrinkled spine with stains and scuffing on the bottom, bumped corners, some stains, wrinkling, crease, and tears on some edges of the inside pages, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Composite Index for CRC Handbooks (Volume II: E-O) 11.25"x8.75", pages 1069-2273. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. 3rd Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, Inc., 1991. CW2 - A 3rd edition ex-library hardcover book in very good condition that has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), bumped corners with some cracks, some cover edgewear, stains on the lower spine, crease on the spine, wrinkling on the front, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Composite Index for CRC Handbooks (Volume I: A-D) 11.25"x8.75", 1067 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. 3rd Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, Inc., 1991. CS5 - A 3rd edition ex-library hardcover book in very good condition that has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), chipping and some tears/cracks on the cover edges, sides, and corners, wrinkled spine with stains and scuffing on the bottom., bumped corners, some stains, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Composite Index for CRC Handbooks (Volume III: P-Z). 11.25"x8.75", pages 2275-3390. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. 3rd Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

New York, New York, USA: Teachers College Press/Columbia University, 1966. CC5 - A tight, clean, sound copy in purple wraps with very minor overall shelf wear with some very light yellowing on the outside paper edges and spine plus there is some very, very light edge wear along the top and bottom spine edges and around the free edges of the front and back covers plus there is the original owner's name in red ink on the front endpaper. A dictionary of over 1,000 homophones, pairs of words identically pronounced but different in spelling and meaning. There are also 160 homographs, paris of words identical in spelling but differering in pronunciation and meaning. There is an additional list of 800 less frequently used homophones as well as oral and written exercises. Exercises, 83p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 5.5"x8.25".

Lexington, Massachusetts: Ginn and Company, 1971. I4 - Book has stains and some bending on the cover, foxing on the page edges and endpapers, school stamping on the front fixed endpaper, small blackened out info on the front loose endpaper, moderate discoloration, and normal shelf wear otherwise good. Ginn English Language and Composition Series for Secondary Schools. General Editor and Project Coordinator: William W. West.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-School Textbook.

New York: Thompson Brown Company, 1911. BN4 - Book has tanning on the spine and some sides and edges, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Light green covered boards with dark green lettering and design.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Berkeley, California, USA: University of California Press, 1950. CH6 - A trade paperback withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in light gray wraps with minor overall shelf wear with some light yellowing along the spine and around the edges of the front and back covers plus there is some light edge wear along the bottom spine edge and at the extreme bottom right corner of the front cover plus there is some surface wrinkling along the spine plus there is some widely scattered light surface chipping on the spine plus there is some browning of the outside paper edges plus there is a original owner's name in blue ink on the inside surface of the front cover plus their is a date received stamp in black on the back cover. This is a reprint of volume seven number four pp. 157-318 of the University of California Publications in English. A study that describes and interprets the history of the inflectional 'n' in English verbs before 1500. Textual evidence,… Read More

New York, New York, USA: Chilton Book Company, 1972. CG2 - A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear with tape staining on the outside board surfaces and front and back free endpapers from where the dust jacket was taped to the boards plus there is some light bumping with some creasing at about the middle of the top paper edges plus there is some light soiling on the outside paper edges plus there are the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the title page and back free endpaper. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear primarily in the form of a patch of surface staining, light surface chipping, and rubbing on the spine from a library label plus there is some very, very light edge wear along the top and bottom spine edges and right corners plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A reference book of about 3,500 words in the English language derived from actual persons. Bibliography, 342p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read More

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1911. BN4 - Book has wrinkling and wear on the spine edges and cover corners, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Brown covered boards with black lettering and design.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Boston: Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 1968. AV6 - Book has lightly bumped corners, library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), light discoloration and shelf wear.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.