Foreign Language & Linguistics from Books of the World

Cedar Rapids, Iowa: privately published by translator, no date (c. early 1970s). Beautiful matching set of two Staple-Bound Pamphlets. Full original title: Fables by our Mother with Father's Pictures : for children from three to seven years old : told by F. J. Andrlík : numerous pictures of drawings by A. Krátkého. One volume in Czech, the other in English,… Read more

Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Czech Heritage Foundation, 1974. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. Fine. Sun shadow to cover, otherwise As New. Interior pristine. Securely bound with two clean staples. Not from a library. 22 pages.

Woodstock and New York: Overlook Press, September 2004. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. As New book in an As New jacket. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. viii + 584 pages.

London: Zed Books. Trade Paperback. June 1984. First Edition. Fine. Lightly tanned, otherwise As New. Not from a library. No remainder mark. xxiv + 260 pages. Contents: 1. Language Against Language; 2. Bilingualism: Language Plus Literacy; 3. Language for Literacy; 4. Language and the Teachers; 5. Language and Revolutionary Democracy; 6. Language and the People; 7. The People's Poets;… Read more

Vientiane, Lao PDR: Lao Youth Press. Hardcover. No date. Very Good. Interior pristine. Spine is straight, tight, and uncreased. Light foxing to covers. 141 pages.

Vientiane, Lao PDR. Paperback. 1999. Very Good. Interior unmarked. Spine straight, tight, and uncreased. Light wear to cover. 508 pages.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1990. Trade paperback. First printing / full number line. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight, and uncreased. Cover clean and bright. Like foxing to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 229 pages. In February 1971, in the Laotian village of Nam Chia, a farmer named Shong Lue Yang was assassinated by… Read more

Georgetown, Guyana: Demerara Publishers Limited. Paperback. 1991. Very Good. Interior pristine. Spine creased and leaning. Reading wear to covers.

Very Good. Spine is square and tight, but creased, interior is pristine, cover shows shelfwear. Aṭippaṭait Tamil̲ akarati, Ankilam-Tamil̲ / Tamil̲-Ankilam. Handy pocket dictionary with both Tamil script and Roman transliteration. 32mo. 176 + 99 pages.

New York: Hippocrene Books, 1993. Paperback. Revised Hippocrene Edition. Good. Spine is creased, but square and tight. Other than first page, interior is unmarked. Heavy reading wear. Not from a library. 426 pages.

Freetown, Sierra Leone: Peace Corps Sierra Leone. No date; c. late 1980s. Photocopy. No cover as issued. 64 pages.

Rare! Freetown, Sierra Leone: Peace Corps Sierra Leone. No date; circa 1987. Staple-bound paperback. First Edition. Fine. Covers and interior pages are pristine and tightly bound by two staples. 109 pages.