Reference from Berthoff Books

Mansell Publishing Ltd, 1986. Hardcover. Near Fine. 184 pages. Essays include surveys of UK archival sources, profiles of individual archives, and accounts of sources available for research on specific topics like Anglo-Russian relations in the 18th century. 8vo, glossy paper over boards, practically no visible wear, tiny soil spots on top edge and in the margin of one page; pages… Read more about this item

Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1957. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 177 pages, with List of Poets cited. An alphabetical list of terms related to versification and the composition and reading of poetry. Author's essay "By Way of a Preface" is dated 1956. 8vo, faded blue cloth with black lettering, heavily worn at corners and spine with backstrip torn along edges… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, 1974. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1518 pages, with Prefaces to first and second editions, List of Contributors, list of Abbreviations, list of Popes and Anti-Popes, short biography of Frank Leslie Cross, compiler of the 1957 first edition. The dictionary is laid out in two columns; the content is encyclopedic, with some entries several… Read more about this item

The Abingdon Press, 1929. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1452 pages, with index. Color maps on six plates. First edition, second printing. Foreword by David G. Downey, five-page list of the scholars who contributed. Includes overall articles and book-by-book commentaries on the Bible as a whole, the Old Testament, and the New Testament. The text is… Read more about this item

University of California Press, 1969. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 148 pages, with bibliography and list of dates. First paperback edition. Divided into Alphabetical List of Terms; Terms Classified according to Divisions of Rhetoric; Terms by Type; Ornaments. Trade paperback, lettering on spine faded, light soil to wraps, scant shelf wear. Bookplate of Prof. Ann E.… Read more about this item

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 384 pages, with a list of the authors, and two major sections: U.S.A. and Latin America. Laid out in columns, encyclopedia-style, with entries for individual writers and for tendencies in writing. 8vo (6-1/4" x 9-3/8), dark blue cloth with red stripes and gold lettering/embellishment on spine, dark blue end papers. The… Read more about this item

Astra Press, 1985. Soft cover. Good. 141 pages, with index. Bibliography lists 2899 scholarly articles, conference proceedings, etc. published in 1945-85 on the political, intellectual, social and economic life of Yugoslavia and its constituent republics. 5-3/4" x 8-1/4", light blue wraps, spine and back wrap sunned, foxing to top edge and back wrap. UK bookstore price in pencil… Read more about this item

The University of Chicago Press, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 755 pages, with index. Bibliographical reference compendium covering a wide range of areas of history, social sciences, economy, and the arts, compiled by 50+ specialists under auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies and the Social Science Research Council with support from the U.S. Office… Read more about this item

The Melville Society, 1975. Soft cover. Very Good. 90 pages. 8vo, in dove gray stapled wraps with black lettering, cover light-faded along spine and margins, streaks of rust-colored soil on front, grease spot on back.

The Macmillan Company, 1953. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1456 pages, with Index, Bibliography, Table of Authors. Revised edition (2nd) 1953. Medium 8vo (6-1/4" x 9-1/2"), 2-1/2" thick, blue cloth with faded gilt lettering, corners frayed, hinges cracked, backstrip loose from binding at foot, large almost-chip in backstrip reglued at crown, edges age-toned and lightly soiled. From… Read more about this item