Antiquarian & Rare Language

THORD-GRAY, I.

Tarahumara - English, English - Tarahumara Dictionary and an Introduction to Tarahumara Grammar. (Mexico language)

Original cloth, gilt lettered. Cloth a little rubbed at edges else very good, some darkening of for..

£120.00

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THORPE, Benjamin. RASK, Erasmus.

A Grammar of the Anglo-Saxon Tongue, from the Danish of Erasmus Rask by Benjamin Thorpe. Rask's Anglo-Saxon Grammar.

Original green buckram, gilt lettered, vi+191pp., 24pp publisher's catalogue, silk marker. Edges a l..

£20.00

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VAHIT, Commander A..

An English and Turkish Dictionary. Pronouncing and Explanatory. Ingilizce-turkce lugat. Telaffuz gosterilmis ve muhtelif manalar izah edilmistir. (English into Turkish only)

A fair, clean, tight copy. 17.5x15cm. Cloth rubbed at edges and a little faded, paper browning at ed..

£50.00

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VERGANI. M. Piranesi.

Grammaire Italienne, simplifee et reduite a XX lecons (avec des Thèmes, des Dialogues, et un petit Recueil de traits d’histoire en Italien, à l'usage des commençans; par Vergani.. Novelle édition, corrigée et augmentée par M.Piranesi.

Half calf, marbled boards, raised bands to spine, morocco label, gilt vi+228pp. Small chip to spine ..

£20.00

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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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VIVES, Juan Luis. Joannis Ludovici Vivis. [La Motte, Pierre de, Ramirez, Joannes].

Dialogistica Linguae Latinae exercitatio: Annotationes praeterea in singula colloquia dictissimi viri Petri Motta Complutensis in Hispaniae inventutis gratiam adiecimus cum Indice Latino Hispanico & Catalano, vocum difficiliorum, à Joanne Ramirez Compilato; denuo recognita, & à multis mendis expurgata.

8vo., 9.5 x 14.5 cm.. Later (early 20th C.?) quarter leather over brown cloth, lettered gilt. 224 pp..

£100.00

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Valpy, Richard (Aedibus Valpianis)

Delectus (Latin Delectus) Sententiarum et Historiarum ad usum tironum accommodatus

Contemporary sheep with spine sympathetically re-laid, title and date stamped in gilt. Some scuffin..

£12.00

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WALKER, John.

A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of The English Language: in which are prefixed, principles of English pronunciation; rules to be observed by the natives of Scotland, Ireland, and London, for avoiding their respective peculiarities; and d.

Stout library half calf, buckram boards, frontis.. Scribbled erasure to ep., lib. stamp to frontis. ..

£20.00

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WHITE, Joseph.

Actuum Apostolorum et Epistolarum tam Catholicarum quam Paulinarum, versio Syriaca Philoxeniana. Epistles of Paul. Tomus Secundus Espistolas Paulinas Complectens. Glocester Ridley's MSS edited and translated into Latin. Syriac text with Latin translation. ex Codice Ms. Ridleiano in Bibl. Coll. Nov. Oxon. Reposito nunc primum edita: cum interpretatione et annotationibus Josephi White, S. T. P.:

Quarto, contemporary publisher's boards xxxiii+399pp. Volume two (Epistles of Paul - complete). Very..

£50.00

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WHYMANT, A. Neville J..

A Mongolian Grammar: outlining the Khalka Mongolian with notes on the Buriat, Kalmuck, and Ordoss Mongolian.

A good tight hardback first edition in original blue cloth. vii+74[ii]pp.. Neat, interesting ink ann..

£30.00

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WILLIAMS, The Reverend James

Grammar Notes and Vocabulary of the Language of the Makuchi Indians of Guiana. (Macusi or Macushi - a Cariban language). Collection International de Monographies Linguistique.

Original brown cloth with lettered gilt to spine, Ex London University library, gifted by the author..

£90.00

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WOODS, Eliz. Eighteenth century commonplace book. Manuscript.

Copybook of Eliz. Wood. Entitled: The Book of the Fire and of the Alter. [Commonplace book]. MS. Manuscript.

Bound in full contemporary vellum, numbering about 90 pages, 6"x8". Spine chipped at spine both head..

£250.00

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WORSLEY, Allan

Sudanese Grammar

Original maroon buckram, red sprinkled edges, vi[i]+80pp.. A very nice bright copy. Clean and tight..

£30.00

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WYLD, Henry Cecil.

The Historical Study of the Mother Tongue. An introduction to philological method.

Green cloth gilt, xi+412pp., corners bumped, damp marked to upper board, label and prev. owners’ nam..

£6.00

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ZAHN, Johann Christian [Hrsg.]. FULDA, Friedrich Karl [Beiarb.] REINWALD, W. F. H.,

Ulfilas Gothische Bibelübersetzung die älteste Germanische Urkunde nach Ihre'ns Text, mit einer grammatisch-wörtlichen Lateinischen Uebersetzung zwischen den Zeilen, samt einer Sprachlehre und einem Glossar ausgearbeitet ... das Glossar umgearbeitet von WFH Reinwald und den Text, nach Ihre’ns genauer Abschrift der silbernen Handschrift in Upsal... herausgegeben von I C Zahn auf Kost des Herausgebers.

Quarto, later 19th C. morocco spine, marbled boards and end-papers. xvi[ii]+86+270+x+182 pp.. Two p..

£200.00

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