Antiquarian & Rare Language

DAVIS, Prof. Ainsworth (revised).

A New Pocket-Dictionary of the English and Dano-Norwegian New Stereotype-Edition. Revised and Improved. Forth (sic) Edition. Ny Lomme-Ordbog i det Engelske og Dansk-Norse Sprog

Small square 8vo., 10x14.5cm., 434pp.. Black morocco, gilt bands to spine. Spine pulled head and tai..

£12.00

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DIEZ, Friedrich

Etymologisches Wörterbuch der romanischen Sprachen. Dritte verbesserte und vermehrte Ausgabe. Erster Theil. Zweite Theil: Wörter aus einzelnen Gebieten.

A handsome set. Contemporary quarter leather, raised bands to spine, gilt rolled and decorated. Marb..

£50.00

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DIEZ, Friedrich

Leben und Werke der Troubadours. Ein Beitrag zur nähern Kenntniß des Mittelalters.

Mid-19th century library binding in quarter-leather, raised bands, marbled boards, fore-edges and en..

£30.00

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DIEZ, Heinrich Friedrich von [A Tholuck]

Über Inhalt und Vortrag Entstehung und Schicksale des königlichen Buchs, eines Werkes von der Regierungskunst, als Ankündigung einer Uebersetzung nebst Probe aus dem Türkisch-Persisch-Arabischen des Waassi Aly Dschelebi von Heinrich Friedrich von Diez. Königl. Preuss. Geheimen Legations - Rath und Prälaten, ehemals ausserordenlichem Gesandten und bevollmächtigten Minister des Königs am Hofe zu Konstantinople. Zum Besten der Almosenkasse beym Dom zu Berlin.

8vo., original printer’s paper-covered boards, 214 pp.. Lacks back strip with fragments of original ..

£300.00

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DILLMANN, August (Bezold, Crichton)

Ethiopic Grammar. Second Edition enlarged and improved (1899) by Carl Bezold. Translated by James A Crichton.

A very nice bright, crisp copy in original maroon cloth, spine lettered gilt. xxx+581pp., 5 folding ..

£60.00

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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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FARRAR, Rev. Frederic W Farrar. (Association Bulstrode)

Families of Speech: Four Lectures delivered before The Royal Institution of Great Britain in March 1869. Published by Request. First edition.

In very good condition, cloth bright, crisp inside, possibly unused. Small 8vo., original green clot..

£20.00

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FENNING, Daniel.

Wogan’s Improved Universal Spelling Book; or a new and easy guide to the English Language. or, a New and Easy Guide to the English Language: containing 1. Tables of useful words.2. An easy and improved guide to English Grammar, 3. Tables of the principal parts of speech, 4. A variety of select Alphabetical...

Derby edition. Not dated new edition. May be 1846 (see COPAC). Wogan was a Dublin publisher at the t..

£50.00

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FRITZNER, Johan

Ordbog over det gamle norske Sprog [Dictionary of Old Nordic].

Bound in contemporary half leather, marbled boards, possibly later endpapers. Raised bands to spines..

£35.00

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GALIGNANI. (MONTUCCI, SANESE)

Galignani's Grammar and Exercises, in Twenty-Four Lectures on the Italian Language; in which the principles, harmony, and beauties of that Language are, by an Original Method, simplified and adapted to the meanest capacity and the scholar enabled to attain with ease and facility a competent knowledge of the language without the help of any master. Fourth Edition. Enlarged and improved by Antonio Montucci. Sanese.

Original publisher's boards, cloth spine, xxiv+342pp. Upper board detached but present, fore-edges a..

£16.00

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GESENIUS, Wilhelm (Guil.)

Scripturae linguaeque Phoeniciae monumenta quotquot supersunt edita et inedita ad autographorum optimorumque exemplorum fidem edidit additisque de scriptura et lingua Phoenicum commentariis Three parts in one volume.

Quarto, contemporary paper-covered publisher's boards, xxviii+481pp.. This copy published without t..

£50.00

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GRIERSON, George A.

An Introduction to the Maithili Dialect of the Bihari Language as spoken in North Bihar. Second Edition.

Later semi-professional binding in half cloth on light blue paper-covered boards, viii+305 pp.. Pict..

£12.00

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GRIGOR’IEV’, L I OLENIN’, B.

Russkoie Slovo. V’pusk’ vtoroi. (Russian primer)

Original cloth backed paper-covered boards, decorated and lettered, 112pp., very many full-page and ..

£30.00

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HARBAUGH, H. (Bausman ed.)

Harbaugh's Harfe. Gedichte in Pennsylvanisch-Deutscher Mundart: Herausgegeben von B. Bausman. [Pennsylvania German]

Orig. brown cloth, gilt and blind stamped, 121pp., tissue protected engraved frontis. plus 4 other p..

£10.00

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HARTLEY, John

Seets i' Paris or Grimes amang th'French. Sammywell Grimes' trip with his old chum Billy Baccus; his opinion o'th' French, and th' French opion o'th' exhibition he made ov hissen.

Not dated possibly first edition. Probably early- mid 1890s. Original price one shilling. 'Yellowba..

£8.00

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