Annales de l'Universite d'Abidjan. Serie H. Linguistique. Tome 1 - Fascicule 1 (1968)
[Abidjan]: 1968. Paperback. 114p. Softcover in original wrapper. 24cm. French text. At least 15 annual issues appear to have been published. More
Linguistics
Annales du Musee Guimet. Tome Septieme
Paris: E. Leroux, 1884. Paperback. This volume ONLY. 6 plates, 507p. Original light green wrapper. 30cm. Cover soiled and rather worn although still intact. French text. Seven articles; mostly on Hinduism and Buddhism -- the last and shortest is a linguistic item with a focus on Sanskrit. More
Archivo de Filologia Aragonesa. [Volume] II
Zaragoza: Institucion "Fernando el Catolico" 1947. Paperback. 238p. Wrapper. 24cm. Edge-wear. Library duplicate stamp. Spanish text. More
Bojal: Botswana Journal of Applied Linguistics, Vol. 1 (Dec. 2003)
Morija-Lesotho: Morija Printing Works, 2003. Paperback. Bojal: Botswana Journal of Applied Linguistics, Vol. 1 (Dec. 2003). Morija-Lesotho: Morija Printing Works, 2003. 132p. Wrapper. 23cm. More
Christfue i atin klele = Guide du Chretien en Baoule
Bouake, Cote d'Ivoire: Eglise Protestante Evangelique en C. I. (Alliance Chretienne et Missionaire), (1965). Paperback. 26p. Wrapper. 21cm. Baoule text (with some French). More
Hsin-she Hsueh-pao. Four volumes: 1 (1967); 2 (1968); 4 (1970; and 5 (1973)
Singapore: The Island Society, 1967-1973. Paperback. Each issue softcover in original wrapper. 21cm. Four articles in English; all others in Chinese. More
Jacques i awlen i nde
[Bouake?]: n.d. Paperback. 15p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Baoule text. Rather crudely produced item signed in type at end: Mission Protestante, B. P. 585, Bouake, Cote d'Ivoire. More
Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 31, Part 1 (December 1910)
New Haven: American Oriental Society, 1910. Paperback. 91p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25cm. Moderate cover wear. Some age-toning. Errata slip laid in. Five articles including "The Dates of the Philosophical Sutras of the Brahmans,". by Hermann Jacobi (pages 1-29) and "The RGH Law in Philippine Languages," by Maurice Bloomfield (pages..... More
Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 31, Part III (June, 1911)
New Haven: American Oriental Society, 1911. Paperback. [223]-342p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25 cm. Almost entirely unopened. Head of backstrip chipped. Six articles including "The Interrelationship of the Dialects of the Fourteen-Edicts of Asoka," by Truman Michelson (pages 223-250) and "The K-Suffixes of Indo-Iranian. Part I: The K-Suffixes in the..... More
Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 39, Part 3 (June, 1919)
New Haven: Published for the American Oriental Society by Yale University Press, 1919. Paperback. illustrations, [130]-205p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25 cm. Mostly unopened. Five articles, including "The Place of the Near Orient in the Career of Man and the Task of the American Orientalist" by J. H. Breasted (pages..... More
Lekasi la Pusa Nzambi: Livre De Piete en Mbochi
Brazzaville: Mission Catholique, 1916. Hardcover. illustrations, index, (7), 8-199p. [70]. 56*p. Old (original? maroon boards backed in blue cloth. 18 cm. Later endpapers. Leaves slightly browned. Statement in French on an early unnumbered page: "Le present livre n'est que la traduction du Livre de Prieres paroissial edite a Reims." The..... More
Ma ye kanga
Bouake, Cote d'Ivoire: (1958). Paperback. 32p, Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Folded four-page phoenetic chart laid in. "Syllabaire en Baoule selon le systeme d'Alphabetisme de Frank E. Laubach. adapte par Janis Timyan, Bouake, Cote d'Ivoire -- 1958" [printed inside front cover]. More
Maung Pwa and the Bean Stalk
Rangoon: Christian Literature Society Burma Branch, 1934. Paperback. (27)p. Wrapper. 14cm. Burmese text. Title begins in Burmese followed by our title. More
Melanges Linguistiques et Philologiques Offerts a Aleksandar Belic par Ses Amis et Ses Eleves a l'Occasion du Quarantieme Anniversaire de Son Activite Scientifique
Beograd: [Stamparija "Mlada Srbija"], 1937. Paperback. portrait, folding chart, xxxiii, 472p. Softcover in original wrapper. 26cm. Extensive stain on lower portion of front and back cover as well as on the first few leaves adjacent to the covers. Foxing on top edge. Unopened. Articles in various Slavic and other European..... More
Report of the Committee Appointed by the Philomathean Society of the University of Pennsylvania to Translate the Inscription on the Rosetta Stone
[Philadelphia]: [c. 1859]. Second Edition. Hardcover. (Philadelphia: 1859). 2nd ed, illustrations, 152, [8]p. plus 24p. "Catalogue of members of the Philomathean Society" followed by a tipped-in slip with the copyright data. Original green cloth. Chipping at ends of backstrip. Front cover almost entirely detached (and may be entirely detached when..... More
Report of the Committee Appointed by the Philomathean Society of the University of Pennsylvania to Translate the Inscription on the Rosetta Stone
[Philadelphia]: [1858]. 1st ed. Hardcover. illustrations, a total of 86 leaves, most printed on both sides, with confusing numbering. Original brown paper-covered boards. Bveled edges. 23 cm. Backstrip sturdily replaced with a simple strip of red cloth. Scuffing and wear on front and back covers. Front endpaper splitting along hinge..... More
The Student's Practical Dictionary Containing English & Urdu Meanings and Hindustani Words with English Meaning, together with a List of Latin and Greek Words and Phrases with their English and Urdu Equivalents in Persian Character
Allahabad: Ram Narain Lal Beni Madho, n.d. [ca. 1960?]. 13th ed. Hardcover. 710p. (English-Urdu), 667p. (Urdu-English). dj. Thick 25cm. More
Student's Practical Dictionary: Containing Hindustani Words with English Meaning in Persian Character
Allahabad: Ram narain Lal, 1906. 2nd ed. - Revised and Improved. Hardcover. 906p. Original cloth. 22cm. Backstrip faded with ends worn. Cover edges bumped. Former owner's name (a Harvard anthropologist). No Jacket. More
A Tagalog-English Vocabulary. Published by the Institute of National Language, Commonwealth of the Philippines
Manila: Bureau of Printing, 1940. Paperback. 180p. Softcover in original wrapper. 19cm. Former owner's name on front cover. Vocabulary text double-columned. More
Enquetes sur les langues en usage au Liban
Beyrouth: Imprimerie Catholique, 1961. Paperback. map, tables (some folding), 138, (1)p. Wrapper (uneven browning). 25cm. Name stamp on first blank page. Doctoral dissertation at l'Universite de Paris. French text. More
Memoires de l'Institut National de France, Tome Quarante-Quatrieme, Deuxieme partie
Paris: Impr. Nationale; C. Klincksieck, 1972. Paperback. illustrations, 98 photographic plates, 294p. Softcover in original wrapper. 29cm. Almost entirely unopened. First gathering of leaves present but never bound in. French text. Cover chipped at a couple of rear corners and also somewhat edge-worn. Contains 3 papers: (1) "Le Lac Sacre..... More
Polnyi Russko-Angiiskii Slovar' = Complete Russian-English Dictionary
Berlin: "Polyglotte" G.m.b.H, n.d. Hardcover. 757, [1]p. Original green cloth, rebacked in a lighter shade of green buckram. New endpapers. 26 cm. No titling on mew backstrip. Extremities rubbed with loss of quite a bit of cloth along edges. Double-columned text sound and clean (some age-toning). More
Soviet Studies on Harappan Script
Coconut Grove: Field Research Projects, 1969. Paperback. ii, 35p. Softcover. 28cm. Staples rusty. Edited by Henry Field and Edith M. Laird. Russian articles translated by Hem Chandra Pande. More
Grammaire More
n.p. 1935. Hardcover. index, 253p. Original flexible cloth. 21cm. Backstrip creased. Munger Africana Library stamp embossed on title-leaf. No Jacket. French text. A West African language. More
The Resistance of Reference: Linguistics, Philosophy, and the Literary Text
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (c. 1990). 1st ed. Hardcover. dj. 23cm. INSCRIBED by Avni (as "Ora"). From the library of Professor Thomas M. Greene. More