Item 353679Nuovo Dizonario Italiano-Francese.
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Genova: Presso Ivone Gravier, Stampatore-Librajo, 1811. Read More Item Details for Nuovo Dizonario Italiano-Francese Add to Wish List
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Rare and first edition dictionaries and encyclopedias in various languages such as Biblical Aramaic, Arabic, German, and English.
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Genova: Presso Ivone Gravier, Stampatore-Librajo, 1811. Read More Item Details for Nuovo Dizonario Italiano-Francese Add to Wish List
Item #353679
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Walpole, NH: Cheever Felch, 1810. Tenth Edition. Read More Item Details for A Grammatical System of the English Language: Comprehending a Plain and Familiar Scheme of Teaching Young Gentlemen and Ladies the Art of Speaking and Writing Correctly their Native Tongue Add to Wish List
Item #314759
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Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1886. First Edition. On Aramaic loan words and phrases in classical Arabic. With the ownership signature of linguist and scholar of Jewish history, Max L. Margolis. Read More Item Details for Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen … Eine von het Provinciaal Utrechtsch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen gekrönte Preisschrift Add to Wish List
Item #52630
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Leipzig: Hinrich'sche Buchhandlung, 1896. First Edition. Read More Item Details for Assyrisches Handwörterbuch Add to Wish List
Item #54481
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St. Petersburg: pri Imperatorskoi Akademii Nauk, 1802. First and only edition of the first primer of the Tatar language in the Russian empire. The first primer of the Tatar language, compiled by a native Siberian Tatar under the direction of Iosif Ivanovich Giganov 1764-1800?), a priest and teacher at the..... Read More Item Details for Bukvar' tatarskago i arabskago pis'ma. [Primer of Tatar and Arabic] Add to Wish List
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Mexico: Tip. de la V. de Murguia e hijos, 1869. First Edition. Read More Item Details for EpÍtome Ò Modo Facil de aprender el Idioma Nahuatl, EpÍtome Ò Modo Facil de aprendee el Idioma Nahuatl Add to Wish List
Item #332990
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Paris: Cjez Rey et Gravier, Libraires, quia des Augustins, No. 55 Imprimé Chez Paul Renouard, 1826. UNCUT. Read More Item Details for Atlas Ethnographique du Globe, ou Classification des Peuples Anciens et Modernes d'apres leur langues Add to Wish List
Item #353984
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London: C. and J. Rivington, et al, 1824. Seventh edition. An attractive copy of Baretti's classic English-Italian dictionary. Read More Item Details for A Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages Add to Wish List
Item #307527
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London: Printed for W. Strahan; J. and F. Rivington; W. Johnston et al, 1771. A New Edition. First edition is 1760. Read More Item Details for A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH AND ITALIAN LANGUAGES... Improved And Augmented With Above TEN THOUSAND WORDS omitted In The Last EDITION Of Altieri. To Which Is Added, An Italian And English Grammar Add to Wish List
Item #250101
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London: printed for J. Nourse; W. Strahan; J.F. and C. Rivington; et al, 1778. The present work by Baretti, the famed Italian educator living in London and friend of Johnson, was first published in 1762. It offers quadrilingual versions (English, Spanish, French and Italian) of a variety of pieces excerpted..... Read More Item Details for A Grammar of the Italian Language with a Copious Praxis of Moral Sentences, to which is added an English Grammar for the use of the Italians Add to Wish List
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London: printed for the author, and sold by T. Evans, at No. 54, in Pater-Noster Row; F. Blyth, [1772]. Some text leaves stained. The prefatory notice is dated Feb. 1, 1772; issued in 24 weekly numbers beginning October 31, 1772. Read More Item Details for The Complete English Dictionary or, general repository of the English language. Containing A Copious Explanation of all the Words in the English Language; Add to Wish List
Item #319346
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1927. Read More Item Details for Familiar Quotations Add to Wish List
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, [1955]. Thirteenth and Centennial Edition. Completely Revised. Read More Item Details for Familiar Quotations. A Collection of Passages, Phrases and Proverbs traced to their sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Add to Wish List
Item #243248
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Halle/Saale: Max Niemeyer, 1927. First Edition. Read More Item Details for Grammatik des Biblisch-Aramaïschen Add to Wish List
Item #58399
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London: Ward, Lock & Tyler, (c.1890). Read More Item Details for Beeton's Science, Art, and Literature. A Dictionary of Universal Information Comprising a Complete Summary of the Moral, Mathematical, Physical, and Natural Sciences; a Plain Description of the Arts; an Interesting Synopsis of Literary Knowledge; with the Pronunciation and Etymology.. Add to Wish List
Item #42374
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London: Ward, Lock & Tyler, n.d. [ca. 1880]. New Editions, enlarged. Profusely Illustrated. Fine set of this wonderfully illustrated encycopedia. Read More Item Details for Beeton’s Dictionary of Universal Information. Georaphy, Biography, and History. [and] Beeton’s… Science, Art, and Literature Add to Wish List
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Paris: Garnier Frères, n.d. [ca. 1910?]. George Kennan to Alexander Graham Bell. A fascinating association copy, inscribed on the flyleaf of each volume: "Alexander Graham Bell / from George Kennan / August 9, 1919." Kennan's early employment with the Western Union Telegraph Company, laying cable from Alaska through Siberia all..... Read More Item Details for Nouveau Dictionnaire Anglais-Français et Français-Anglais Add to Wish List
Item #18606
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Lyon: Chez Bernuset, 1780. Read More Item Details for Vraie Méthode pour Apprendre Facilement a parler, a Lire et a Écrire l'Anglois, ou Grammaire Générale de la Langue Angloise Add to Wish List
Item #56021
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Leipzig: F. C. W. Vogel, 1884. First Edition. Read More Item Details for Grammatik des Biblisch-Aramäischen. Mit einer kritischen Erörterung der aramäischen Wörter im Neuen Testament Add to Wish List
Item #57478
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Paris: 1895-1912. First edition. Read More Item Details for Dictionnaire de la Bible. Contenant tous le noms de personnes, de lieux, de plantes, d’animaux, mentionnés dans les saintes écritures. Les questions théologiques, archéologiques, scientifiques, critiques relatives a l’ancien et au noveau testament et des notices sur les commentateurs anciens et modernes Add to Wish List
Item #216799
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Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1872. Nouvelle édition (Vingt-Troisième). Read More Item Details for Dictionnaire Universal d'Histoie et de Géographie...Ouvrage Revu et Continué par A. Cahssing Add to Wish List
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in recipient's hand dated March 30/60. Bryant writes to Gould about an article recommending Worcester's Dictionary in the Evening Post, which several people would like to see answered. In part: "As you are my Ajax of philology I send it to you, that if you think it worthwhile you can..... Read More Item Details for Autograph Letter Signed, to Edward S.[herman] Gould Add to Wish List
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes, [1941]. Later edition (first published in 1941). A Wonderful Gelett Burgess Presentation, with Drawing & Letter. Inscribed on the front pastedown to New York columnist Leonard Lyons: "Motherwords / to / Leonard Lyons / my pet columnist / and specialist in Paradox and Antithesis. /..... Read More Item Details for Burgess Unabridged. A New Dictionary of Words you have always needed Add to Wish List
Item #40835
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New York: D. Burgess & Co.; Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott & Co.; [etc.], 1856. First edition. Read More Item Details for Five hundred mistakes of daily occurrence in speaking, pronouncing, and writing the English language, Corrected Add to Wish List
Item #254861
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Philadelphia: R. Aitken, 1780. Second American edition. A popular British work on rhetoric and public speaking, with lengthy quotes organized by subject from Ancient Greek and Roman works, as well as Shakespeare and other literary classics. A notable work printed in the midst of the Revolution given the Founding Fathers..... Read More Item Details for The Art of Speaking...Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and, II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns, (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. To which are added, a table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons ... [Four lines in Latin from Cicero] ... Fifth edition Add to Wish List
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