Moskva: Izd-vo Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1955. Hardcover. 149p. Original cloth-backed boards. 26 cm. Moderate cover warping. No jacket. Russian text. At head of title: Akademiia nauk SSSR. Institut Iazykoznaniia. More
Oxford: 1955-1956. Paperback. [29]-46, [393]-404p. Pamphlets. 24cm. A few underlinings in pencil (some purple). This is reprint of two articles on Bemba from Africa (Oct. 1955 and Jan. 1956). Sharman has laid in a signed hand drawn sketch map showing someone how to find his home which was located near..... More
Paris: L'Imprimerie de J. B. Sajou, 1808. Paperback. 44p. Old plain wrapper. 22cm. Wrapper split and worn along fold. Some foxing and browning French text. Printed on verso of title-leaf: Extrait duMagasin Encyclopedique, Journal pour lequel on s'abonne chez Tourneisen fils, libraire, rue de Seine, n.o 12, More
1956. Paperback. index, 343p. Wrapper. 26cm. Name on cover and half-title. Scattered ink annotations. Mostly unopened. French text. Article titled, "Caracteres Distinctifs de la Langue Tadjik", on pages 111-186 by Gilbert Lazard. More
[New York]: [G. E. Stechert & Co.], 1922. Hardcover. xxi, 102, 191p. 18cm. Ends of backstrip frayed. Extremities rubbed. Covers slightly warped. Minor stain on top corner of back cover and rear endpaper. Former owners' names on endpapers. No Jacket. More
New York: Published for the Society by George P. Putnam & Co., 1855. Paperback. folding facsimile (of an inscription), ii, 274, xxii[p.]. Original wrapper. 24cm. Foxing on cover which is missing the upper left quarter of rear panel. This is actually Journal of the American Oriental Society. Fifth Volume, Number..... More
Andover: Codman Press, 1823. New Edition, Revised and enlarged. Hardcover. 406, 20p. plus (2) page addenda and corrigenda. Original boards. 25 cm. Covers detached. Binding broken apart at both hinges and several places on backstrip. Some foxing. Text clean. More
Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1894. Paperback. glossary, ix, [1], 153p. Original wrapper. 26cm. Cover quite worn. Lacks backstrip. Binding broken in several places (needs to be resewn). German text. More
Freetown: Goverment Printing Office, Sierra Leone, 1922. Hardcover. xvi, 157p. Paper covered boards. 21cm. Cover somewhat soiled with corners and edges rubbed. Endpapers cracked at hinges. Former owner's name and a small label (Govt. Printing Office in Freetown) on endpaper. The Temne people live mostly in the central and northwestern..... More
Beyrouth: Imprimerie Catholoque, 1930. Hardcover. illustrations, 636, [2]p. Original cloth-backed boards. 21 cm. Cover have modest soiling and wear. Former owner's name stamp on blank copyright page. Contents moderately browned (most heavily on endpapers). No jacket. More
Stalinabad: 1959. Hardcover. 149p. Cloth-backed boards. 26cm. Moderate wear. Russian text. 400 copies printed. More
London: Longman, Rees, Orme and Brown [and] W. Clarke, 1817. A New Edition, Revised. Hardcover. 40, [315]p. Contemporary leather. 16cm. Joints splitting. Front cover bent at corner and warped. No cover titling. Former owner's name. Contents slightly wavy but otherwise sound. More
Venise: Imprimerie Armenienne - Saint Lazare, 1978. 2nd ed. Paperback. 63, 14p. Wrapper. 24cm. French text. The "e" in the second word in the title is in Armenian script on the cover and the title-page. The first edition was published in 1887. More
London: Taylor's Foreign Press, 1950. Hardcover. ix, 123p. dj. 25cm. Jacket has minor wear and browning. Some foxing on endpapers. More
Manila: Summer Institute of Linguistics/MSEA Branch, 1977. Paperback. xv, 128p. plus errata leaf. Softcover in original wrapper. 20 cm. Originally published in Saigon in 1966. More
[New Orleans]: [Southern Book Mart], n.d. [1938]. Hardcover. viii, 134p. Original pebbled black cloth. 23 cm. Minor scuffing along front joint. No jacket (as published?). An uncommon reprint of the original 1869 Port-of-Spain edition with an added single-page Introduction by G. William Nott. More
[Abidjan?]: Universite d'Abidjan, (1978). Maiga. Paperback. illustrations (by Maiga), 239p. Softcover in original wrapper. Narrow 31cm. Baoule text, mostly with French translation; introductory and explanatory material in French. Communications Audio Visuelle (series), No. 3. More
[Abidjan?]: Institut de linguistique appliquee, Centre d'enseignement et de recherches audio-visuels, Universite Nationale de Cote d'Ivoire, (1976). Maiga. Edition Provisoire. Paperback. 2 vols (of ??), illustrations, 168 leaves. Softcover in original wrapper. 30cm. Text printed on one side. Introductory material in French' balance contains Baoule text with French translation. The..... More
Diliman, Quezon City: University of Philippines Press, 1990. Paperback. xiii, 123p. Original wrapper. 23cm. More
Gottingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1923. Hardcover. viii, 382p. Original cloth-backed boards. 23 cm. No jacket. German text. More
London: Oxford University Press, 1956. Paperback. folding map, xiv, 228p. Softcover in original wrappers. 24cm. Modest chipping and wear along cover edges. Former owner's name lightly stamped at top of front cover. Handbook of African languages, Part III. More
Provo, Utah: Eyring Research Institute, 1978. Paperback. 420p. (in various pagings). Softcover in original wrapper. 28 cm. INSCRIBED (by "Lynn"). More
[Tokyo]: Achikku Myuzeamu], 1941. Paperback. [Showa 16]. Volume III Only (of 3). Original wrapper. 22cm. Still in original thin card slipcase. Also in the slipcase is a separate printed envelope containing three folding maps. Ex lib. (discarded by Harvard's Yenching Library).Japanese text. More
London: Luzac, 1898. Hardcover. xii, 115p. Later quarterbinding. 22cm. Minor edge-tears in a few leaves. More
s'Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, 1964. Paperback. illustrations photo (portrait), 2 maps (on 1 folding leaf), index, viii, 207p. Softcover in original wrapper. 23cm. Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, Bibliographical Series, No. 7. More
