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New York: Ecco Press. Hardcover. 2020. 1st Edition. 8vo 368pp . Very Good+ in Fine Dust Jacket. B&W Photographs. Slight black remainder mark on bottom edges .

London, England: Weidenfeld & Nicholson. Hardcover. 2007. 2nd Printing. 8vo 305pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W and Color Photographs. Describes the discovery of the lost works of Archimedes, the great Greek mathematicia n, as part of a palimpsest from a medieval prayer book created during the thirteenth century, and offers a look at the full range of mathematical discoveries… Read more

Tuscaloosa, AL: Univ. Of Alabama Press. Hardcover. 1990. 1st Edition. 8vo 253pp . Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. B&W Illustrations. Neat small ink last name on front endpaper. Red spine lettering faded .

Cincinnati, OH: Writer's Digest Books. Hardcover. 1996. 1st Edition. 8vo 198pp . Fine with no DJ.

Cincinnati, OH: Writer's Digest. Hardcover. 1995. 1st Edition. 8vo 226pp . Fine with no DJ. Science Fiction Writing Series Edited by Ben Bova .

Boston, MA: Boston Univ. School Of Medic. Paperback. N.D.. 4to . Fine with no DJ. This volume has a plastic spiral binding with clear plastic covers. Small printed name sticker on corner of front cover and neat ink name at top of title page .

Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press. Hardcover. 1991. 1st Edition. 8vo 313pp . Fine in Fine DJ.

Sutton, NE: Spearman Publishing. Hardcover. 1988. 2nd Printing. 8vo 217pp . Fine with no DJ. Inscribed by the author on title page. Various newspaper columns by the author. The At Random and Joan Burney columns appeared weekly in the Cedar County News, The Norfolk Daily News, The Sioux City Journal, the Maverick Media Newspapers, the Hastings Tribune and the Missouri… Read more

Winston-Salem, NC: John F. Blair. Hardcover. 1996. 1st Edition. 4to 231pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. Illustrated history of the newspaper. Scarce book .

New York: Farrar, Straus And Giroux. Hardcover. 2005. 1st Edition. 8vo 292pp . Fine in Fine DJ. The Herculean enterprise taken on by Dr Johnson to establish the first comprehensive dictionary of the English language .

New York: Clarkson N. Potter. Hardcover. 1980. 2nd printing. 8vo 222pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. Ink owner name on front endpaper. Front edges slightly foxed. DJ has a bit of wear at head of spine .

Washington, DC: Printing Industries Of Am.. Hardcover. 1967. 1st Edition?. Large 8vo 814pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W and Color Illustrations. Binding shows slight foxing. DJ has light edgewear and rear panel is lightly soiled .

New York: Henry Holt And Company. Hardcover. 1996. 1st Edition. 8vo 510pp . Fine in Fine DJ.

Burr Ridge, IL: Irwin Professional Publishin. Hardcover. 1994. 2nd printing. 8vo 177pp . Fine in Fine DJ. A comprehensive guide for public speaking .

Pittsburgh, PA: Dorrance Publishing. Hardcover. 2006. 1st Edition. 8vo 229pp . Fine with no DJ. Self published book. Offers a detailed explanation of Geographical Alphabet and geographical generic semantics, affix, language, and grammar as a basis for understanding the significance of place names and their meanings .

Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press. Hardcover. 1991. 1st Edition. 8vo 331pp . Fine with no DJ. Small red remainder mark on bottom edges .

Syracuse, NY: Syracuse Univ. Press. Paperback. 1987. 2nd Revised Ed. 8vo 205pp . Fine with no DJ. Very scarce book .

Berkeley: Univ. Of California Press. Hardcover. 1977. 2nd Printing. 8vo 138pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. This book is about the current exhaustion of our vocabulary of abuse, of horror, disgust, and negation. From insults and invectives, the author moves to a discussion of the ugly, and from there to meditations on the new art of political lying. He… Read more

Chicago: Univ. Of Chicago Press. Hardcover. 1990. 1st Edition. 8vo 297pp . Fine in Fine DJ. DJ clipped. The role of language in different species including man .

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. Hardcover. 1977. 1st Edition. 8vo 225pp . Fine in Fine DJ. A volume in The Language & Thought Series .