Bibliographisches Handbuch der Sprachwörterbücher : Ein internationales Verzeichnis von 5600 Wörterbüchern der Jahre 1460-1958 für mehr als 500 Sprachen und Dialekte. An annotated bibliography of language dictionaries. Bibliographie critique des dictionnaires linguistiques
by Zaunmüller, W
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Hafner Publishing Company, New York / Anton Hiersemann, Stuttgart, first edition, 1958. Cloth, large 8vo, 28 cm,. xvi pp, 496 columns. Balay, AC196: "A very useful annotated bibliography of language dictionaries attempting to be complete for those published during the 100 years prior to preparation of this work, with a selection of those published between 1460 and 1850. The first and the last editions are noted. The most important items are starred. Arranged alphabetically under language names with subdivisions for the large language groups. These subdivisions usually include as pertinent; (1) General (monolingual) dictionaries since 1850; (2) Bilingual or polylingual dictionaries; (3) Orthography, pronunciation, dictionaries of names; (4) Synonyms, style, usage, rhymes. Etc.; (5) Slang, foreign words; (6) Dialect dictionaries; (7) Etymological dictionaries; (8) Dictionaries of old speech; (9) General dictionaries before 1850. Includes indexes of names and languages under each continent. Small coffee-stain across fore-edges just overlapping on to front free endpaper, otherwise Very Good in slightly torn and soiled dustwrapper.
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- Bibliographisches Handbuch der Sprachwörterbücher : Ein internationales Verzeichnis von 5600 Wörterbüchern der Jahre 1460-1958 für mehr als 500 Sprachen und Dialekte. An annotated bibliography of language dictionaries. Bibliographie critique des dictionnaires linguistiques
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- Zaunmüller, W
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- Cloth, large 8vo, 28 cm,
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- Used - Small coffee-stain across fore-edges just overlapping on to front free endpaper, otherwise Very Good in slightly torn and soiled
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- Hardcover
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- Hafner Publishing Company, New York / Anton Hiersemann, Stuttgart, first edition, 1958
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- 1958
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- xvi pp, 496 columns
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- Encyclopedias and dictionaries Bibliography. Zaunmüller Zaunmueller Zaunmuller, Wolfram
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- Linguistics (Bibliographies);
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