Search Results: Language and Writing from Primrose Hill Books

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1980; 1977; 1978. Fourth edition reprint; reprint; reprint. Cloth. Very Good + in Good DJ. Three volume set.Main work: slight crease to spine; dj sunned, dampstained, with two tiny tears to top; previous owner's details on ffep.Supplement One: water staining to page edges and dj; crease and a tiny tear to top of dj.Supplement Two: water staining to top page edges and dj; dj is a little creased and chipped along edges, with small tear to top.

London:: Hearing Eye,, 2001. First edition thus. Paperback. As NEW. Oldest text to contain language recognisable as early German, this bi-lingual text in Old High German and Latin is translated and reproduced here. Includes two illustrations.

London:: Routledge & Kegan Paul,, 1970. Sixth impression. Cloth. Near Fine in Good DJ. Light shelf-wear. Dj worn and soiled, with a number of tears.

London:: George Allen & Unwin,, 1965. First edition. Cloth. Very Good + in Good DJ. Fascinating collection of interviews with 63 eminent writers (including Truman Capote, Laurens Van Der Post and Harper Lee) about themselves and their writing - together they form a collective portrait of the type. Bright blue lettering to bumped spine. Dj water damaged at spine, creased and scuffed along edges and dust damaged.

London:: Thames and Hudson,, 1978. First edition. Paperback. Near fine. Cellophane starting to lift on rear cover, otherwise fine

New Haven:: Yale University Press,, 1966. First edition. Cloth. Very Good +/no DJ. 'Yale Linguistic Series: 8'. Gilt lettering to spine. Light foxing to some prelims and very outer page edges. Cover corner's slightly bumped. 

Toronto:: University of Toronto Press,, 1993. Edition not stated. Cloth. Fine/No DJ. Edited by Peter M. Daley with Leslie T. Duer and Mary V. Silcox. Text largely comprised of reproduced antiquarian examples of emblem usage and subsequent analysis.

London:: Faber & Faber,, 1979. Reprint. Paperback. Very good+.

Harmondsworth:: Penguin Books,, 1979. Reprint. Paperback. Very good+. With a foreword by Beatrice Warde. Creasing to spine.

Gosford:: Ashton Scholastic,, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Very good+. Sunning and light creasing to cover.

London:: Temple Smith,, 1976. First edition. Paperback. Very good+. Sunning to cover.

London:: Hamish Hamilton,, 1952. First edition. Cloth. Very Good in Good DJ. Cloth marked at top of backstrip, lightly worn along base. Discolouration to eps. Small tears to dw at corners and top and base of backstrip, darkened at backstrip and rear, large stain at top. Dw generally scuffed.

London:: Longmans & Green,, 1967. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. With corrections and additions. Scuffing to cloth. Dj sunned on spine, creasing to edges.

London:: Routledge,, 1991. Reprint. Paperback. Very good+. Slight creasing to cover.

Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press,, 1972. Reprint. Paperback. Very good. Sunning and staining to cover.

London:: Robson,, 1980. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. Slightly bumped at top of backstrip and top corners. Slight creasing to dw along top and base.

Tokyo:: The East Publications,, 1993. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine in VG+ DJ. Illustrated explanation of the workings of Chinese characters, enriched with historical, anecdotal and philosophical detail. Gilt lettering to spine. Dj a little dust damaged and discoloured.

New Haven:: Yale University Press,, 1957. First edition. Paperback. Very good. A text in Chinese to supplement a university course. bw illustrations throughout. Liquid damage to lower cover.

London:: George Allen & Unwin,, 1954. Tenth impression. Cloth. Very Good + in Good DJ. Previous owner's name on ffep. Spine slightly cocked. Dj quite worn and browned, with several small tears to edges.

London:: Secker & Warburg,, 1982. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. Top page edges and dj slightly soiled.