Gering, NE: Courier Press, 1938. First Edition. Octavo. 288 pp. Green cloth boards stamped in gilt. No dust jacket. Rubbing to gilt at spine and front and boards lightly worn at extremities. Binding sound. Ownership inscription of Robert L. Antsey dated 1940 to front free endpaper, and pages..... More

Suva, Fiji: H. Craigie, 1931. First Edition. Octavo (21.2 cm); publisher's olive green cloth with gilt lettering and border; [xii],290pp. Boards edgeworn with a light concave bow; some soiling and smudging to cloth, toning to spine, and dulling to lettering. Light dampstain to endpapers over front hinge, with a patch..... More

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2002. First Printing Thus, with full numberline. Octavo; illustrated dust jacket with $75.00 price intact; bound in cranberry paper and cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering; [xii],788pp. Jacket lightly rubbed along edges with some faint surface scratching. Boards show very mild shelfwear. Binding sound and pages..... More

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1878. Seventh Edition. Four volumes; thick octavos; publisher's plum blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered spines, brown glazed endpapers; text illus. throughout. Corners bumped, spine cloth faded to tan and gilt dulled, textblocks lightly foxed, discreet 20th century ownership signature to front free endpapers of three volumes, else..... More

Bristol, UK: Thoemmes Continuum, 2004. First Editions. Four octavo volumes, complete. Black cloth stamped in gilt and violet. No dust jackets. Touch of dust soiling to top edges. Bindings sound and pages unmarked; a Very Good or better set. More

New York: Arbor House, 1986. First Edition with full numberline. Octavo (23.5cm); purple dust jacket with $39.95 price intact; black boards with black cloth spine and gray lettering; [x],879pp. Jacket lightly edgeworn with dust-soiling to surface and some color transfer to verso at spine ends. Boards a touch bumped at..... More

Washington, DC?: Bureau of Land Management / Department of the Interior, 1978. First Edition. Slim quarto; publisher's spiral-bound printed card wrappers; [4],172pp.; bilingual text printed in double columns. Wrappers a bit foxed and dust-soiled, else Very Good. Issued as US-USSR Environmental Cooperation Project no. 02.05-31. Quite uncommon bilingual..... More

New York: Carey Printing Co. / Dittman Color Printing Company, 1918. First Edition. Folio (30cm.); recent orange cloth with gilt-tooled reverse calf onlays from original binding, all edges gilt, [4],611pp.; typographic and decorative designs throughout, text printed within orange decorative border. Textblock a bit shaken in binding with both front..... More

New York: International Publishers, 1970. First Edition, Wrapper Issue. Octavo (20cm); publisher's pictorial wrappers; 127pp. Wrappers a bit rubbed and toned, else Very Good and sound. Signed by the author on title page. More

Washington, DC: Black Orpheus Press, 1973. First Edition, stated. Volume I, though apparently all published. Octavo (23.5cm); publisher's brown cloth with white lettering; map endpapers; [xii],605pp. Lacks dust jacket. Boards shelfworn with a few stray scuffs and smudges to cloth; bumping at corners and spine ends, with a brief run..... More

[New York]: American Speech / Columbia University Press, 1944. Offprint. Octavo; publisher's pale green printed staple bound wrappers; [183]-195pp. Wrappers a bit soiled and rubbed at margins, else Very Good. Study of the Australian etymology in American rhyming argot which concludes with a useful glossary of terms designated by..... More

Leiden, Netherlands: E.J. Brill, 1987. First Thus. Nine small quarto volumes (25.5x18cm), complete; illustrated boards. Photographic inserts to rear pocket of supplement. Light rubbing and bumping to edges of boards; bindings sound; pages unmarked. Overall a Very Good or better set of an impressive and wide-ranging work, beginning with Aaron..... More

[Milano]: Editrice Bibliografica, [1992]. First Edition. Two volumes; folios; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jackets, housed together in original decorative paper-covered slipcase; xxv,[1],494; [378]pp.; illus., Vol. II chiefly woodcut reproductions printed in blue. Light shelf wear and soil to jackets, lamination starting to bubble, ownership signature to front free..... More