Search Results: .General Reference from Turtle Creek Books

UK: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1965. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. Blue covers with silver titles on spine. A little shelfwear and light rubbing of covers, interior fine - former owner's name otherwise clean.

Great Britain: Longman, 1986. Some slight edgewear, spine crease, some rubbing on the covers, age toning of pages; otherwise a clean and tight copy.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Illus. by Kettley, Lynne.

Kanotah, New York, U.S.A.: Richard C Owen Pub, 1989. Very slight edgewear and faint creasing of spine and covers, otherwise a fine clean tight and bright copy. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Toronto: Clarke Irwin & Company, 1940. Hardcover, 1st edition. Very nicely illustrated. Minor shelf and edgewear, former owner's name on FFEP otherwise a fine clean solid copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Fuller, Alison .

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1993. Some edgewear and creasing of spine and covers,as well some age toning, otherwise still a fair reading copy. Mass Market Paperback. Good.

USA: University of Chicago Press, 1969. A fine clean bright copy with only a touch of edgewear. Original printing from 1969. From the publisher:"Here the great Danish linguist Otto Jespersen puts forward his views on grammatical structure in a kind of shorthand formalism, devising symbols that represent various grammatical elements and then analyzing numerous sentences in terms of these symbols. The contemporaneity of these analyses is remarkable, for they allude to concepts that were uncongenial to linguists in 1937 when the book was first published, but which have come to be generally accepted in the linguistics community during the past twenty-five years.". Soft Cover. Very Good.

Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: St Martins Pr, 1989. Although ex library still in good shape - a good reading and reference copy. Soft Cover. Good. Ex-Library.

Toronto: Bell and Cockburn, 1910. Hardcover, 1st Canadian edition, blue covers with decorative pastedowns on front and spine, gilt titles. Contains 135 illustrations. A must-have reference for the book collector. Some shelfwear and rubbing, bumped corners, some foxing on frontis, otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Book Sales, 1982. Hardcover - although Bartlett's work has undergone many many revisions, here for the 1st time since its original publication is a facsimile of the original work. Dust jacket is quite tattered but still present, book itself is fine. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.

Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.: IDG Books, 1997. Some slight edgewear, slight spine crease, sticker remnant on back cover, musty smell to the book; otherwise a bright, clean and tight copy.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Illustrated.

USA: New Page Books, 2006. Very slight edgewear and faint creasing of spine and covers otherwise a fine clean tight and bright copy. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Societe des editions Leland, 1958. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Truly MASSIVE dictionary, no stated date, likely 1958. Hardcover with decorative boards, marbled endpapers and a VERY sturdy bolt-style binding. The condition of this dictionary is exemplary - in fact, appears largely unread. Contains a wealth of illustrations along with several very attractive colour plates. The book begins with an introduction and then is followed with 1390 pages of the main dictionary. When then follows are 456 page of the French English section, then 153 pages of the English French section, and finally (unpaginated) sections on proper names and countries of the world. If this book is to be sent to Europe, please note that considerable extra postage will be required due to the extremely heavy weight of this tome. Some rural areas of Canada, the NWT, the Maritimes, Nunavut and Yukon will also require extra postage. NORMAL MAILING RATES APPLY for metropolitan Canada and the United States..

U.S.A.: Hayden Books, 1996. A clean fresh copy with only minor edgewear. NO CD - CD IS MISSING. Otherwise a clean bright copy - from the publisher:"Appealing to graphic designers and desktop publishers, Cavanaugh's guide provides an aesthetic and technical approach to the discussion of typography.". Soft Cover. Very Good.

USA: MacMillan, 1972. The classic and timeless book on writing. Some creasing of covers edgewear otherwise fine. Mass Market Paperback. Good.

Scarborough, ON, Canada: HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited, 1987. Some minor edgewear, slight spine crease; otherwise a bright, clean and tight copy.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Cook, Diana (Cover Desgin).

USA: Funk and Wagnalls, 1967. Hardcover, 1st edition, 3rd printing. Fantastic collection of manners and etiquette from the 1960s. How to be a perfect young person! Minor shelfwear otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. Dust jacket is somewhat frayed, but still present and protecting the book. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair to Good.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co, 1990. Hardcover 1st edition - Some shelf and edgewear,a minor spine lean, otherwise a good clean solid copy. Dust jacket is rubbed,& slightly torn, otherwise still a good copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Canada: The Hudson's Bay Company Some minor shelfwear; otherwise a clean, bright and tight copy.. Hard Cover. As New. Illus. by Illustrated.

C.R. Gibson Company, 1979. Appears NEW AND UNREAD! The best of the 20th century wit and wisdom, from Kennedy to Robert Redford, Einstein and other notables. Soft Cover. As New.

Blacklick, Ohio, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill, 1989. 6th edition - Some highlighting and underlining, minor edgewear otherwise a tight copy. Soft Cover. Very Good.