Pp. xvi+202, index; demy 8vo; top fore-corner of lower board a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, backstrip faintly faded; text block browned; Faber & Faber, London, 1989. First edition. *Contains the author's T. S. Eliot Memorial Lectures delivered in the poet's centenary year, plus eight essays on various aspects of lexicography..... More
Language and languages, especially English. Pp. xii+348(last blank), text figures, index; med. 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top fore-corner of lower board bruised; dust wrapper, edges slightly creased, flaps a trifle foxed; book label of David Levine, Sydney, and bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown, edges of leaves lightly..... More
Pp. viii+424, printed in green, red & black and illustrated in colour throughout (several full page), endpaper maps, indices; small cr. 4to; blue boards, spine lettered in gilt; ribbon marker; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper free endpaper; Oxford University..... More
Edited with critical and historical comments by Hugh Kingsmill. Pp. xii+206(last blank); cr. 8vo; navy cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and foxed, edges chipped and split, the backstrip bornwed and slighlty dmaps tained, with a few small chips..... More
a literary & psychological essay and a comprehensive glossary. Pp. [ii]+viii+226(last blank), glossary, index to essay; demy 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, fore-corners of boards lightly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip slightly creased and with remains of a tape repair at..... More
With Introduction, Notes and Extensive Commentary by Eric Partridge. Pp. 182, index; demy 8vo; grey cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed, the backstrip lightly faded, price amended by hand at foot of front flap; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown..... More