Dictionaries, Grammars, Bibliographies from Focloir

Persia plbb Storey, C. A. (Charles Ambrose), 1888- Persian literature; a bio-bibliographical Survey. (Volume 2, part 1.: A. Mathematics. B. Weights and measures. C. Astronomy and astrology). London: Luzac, (1953-), 1958, xl, 192 pages. Other areas were covered in different volumes: (Partial contents: v.1. Qur'anic literature; history and biography, pt. 1 History, pt. 2. Biography; additions and corrections, indexes.--. D.… Read more about this item

Bibliography kswu Kusukawa, Sachiko. A Wittenberg University library catalogue of 1536. (Series: Libri pertinentes; no. 3, Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies; v. 142). Binghamton, N.Y., /Cambridge England: Medieval & Renaissance texts & studies;/ LP Publications, 1995, xli, 258 pages, ill, bib, indexes. Fine copy of the hardcover. Dust jacket OK $50.00 Box 5678

Ireland kjse Kenney, James F. The sources for the early history of Ireland: an introduction and guide. (Series: Records of civilization, sources and studies, no. 11). New York: Octagon Books, 1966, xviii, 815 pages, map, index. Reprint of a work, originally published by Columbia, in 1929. I believe that a second volume was planned. Some underlining in… Read more about this item

English literature pwfa Partington, Wilfred, 1888-1955. Forging ahead; the true story of the upward progress of Thomas James Wise, prince of book collectors, bibliographer extraordinary, and otherwise. New York: G.P. Putnam's sons, 1939, xv, 315 pages, front., ports., facsims, appendix, bib, index. Good, clean, tight copy. $9.50 Box 2424 "The bibliography of the bibliographer; a record of his compilations, privately printed… Read more about this item

Kurdish meho Meho, Lokman I. T (Bibliographies and Indexes in World History)he Kurds and Kurdistan: A Selective and Annotated Bibliography New York: Greenwood Press, 2001, xiv, 365, indexes. There is a small note, in ink, on top edge of front lining paper, with "Office copy, added 1-01"

Koreacour Courant, Maurice. Bibliographie coréenne : tableau littéraire de la Corée, contenant la nomenclature des ouvrages publiés dans ce pays jusqu'en 1890 ainsi que la description et l'analyse détaillées des principaux d'entre ces ouvrages. New York B. Franklin, Reprinted by Franklin in 1966 et seq. Four volumes in three, green library buckram, with gilt lettering. Very good to… Read more about this item

Turkey krfot Kreutel, Richard Franz (Compiler). Osmanisch-türkische Chrestomathie. (Series: Porta linguarum orientalium). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1965, xxii, 284 pages, vocabulary. Fine copy in gray library buckram. Probably was issued as paperback but has since been bound up in the cloth binding. Wrappers from original paperback binding bound in. The professor must have had a lot of money to bind up so… Read more about this item

Australia bsal Baker, Sidney J. The Australian Language: An examination of the English language and English speech as used in Australia, from convict days to the present, with special reference to the growth of indigenous idiom and its use by Australian writers. Second edition. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1966, xiv, 517 pages, illus. (The first edition had xii, 425 pages).… Read more about this item

Ireland dagw Denson, Alan. Printed writings by George W. Russell (AE), a bibliography, with some notes on his pictures and portraits. Foreword by Padraic Colum. Reminiscences of AE by M. J. Bonn. A note on AE and painting by Thomas Bodkin. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 1961, 255 pages: ports., facsims. Fine in price clipped dust jacket. $5.00 Box 8181

Ancient world remc Riggs, Elias, 1810-1901. A manual of the Chaldee language: containing a Chaldee grammar, chiefly from the German of Professor G. B. Winer, a chrestomathy, consisting of selections from the targums, and including notes on the Biblical Chaldee, and a vocabulary adapted to the chrestomathy, with an appendix on the Rabbinic and Samaritan dialects. Fourth edition, revised. New… Read more about this item

Ireland bhwc Barbara, Hayley. A Bibliography of the Writings of William Carleton. Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, 1985, 241 pages, index. Fine in fine dust jacket. $13.50 Box 385

Reference rasw Rosenbach, A. S. W. An American Jewish bibliography: Being a list of books and pamphlets by Jews, or relating to them, printed in the United States from the establishment of the press in the colonies until 1850. (Philadelphia):American Jewish Historical Society, 1926, xi, 486 pages, bib, illus, index. First Edition. This is a "special… Read more about this item

France hacl Henry, Albert. Chrestomathie de la Litterature en ancien Francais, Volume I -Textes & Volume II - Notes Glossaire, Table des noms Propres. Quatrieme Edition.Bern: A. Francke Verlag, 1967, xi, 350 pages; 174 pages, index. Fine copy in dust jacket. Dust jacket has a few tears. The two volumes bound in one. $15.00 Box 2022

England swat Smith, Walter E. Anthony Trollope: A Bibliography of his First American Editions, 1858-1884 with Photographic Reproductions of Bindings and Titlepages. A Supplement to Michael Sadleir's Trollope: A Bibiliography. Original cloth, dust jacket. Los Angeles: Heritage Book Shop, 2003, 301p. First edition. A new copy in dust jacket. Still in shrinkwrap. $12.50 Box 818

Gaelic038bm2 British Museum. Dept. of Manuscripts. Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the British Museum. Volume II. By Robin Skelton. Dublin: School of Celtic Studies/Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1992, xxxvi, 634 pages. Reprint. Like new. $27.50

Gaelic038bm1British Museum. Dept. of Manuscripts. Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the British Museum. Volume I. By Standish Hayes O'Grady, 1832-1915. Dublin: School of Celtic Studies/Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1992, xi, 706 pages. Reprint. Like new. $27.50

Gaelic529 Thomson, Derick (Ruaraidh MacThomais). The New English-Gaelic Dictionary. Glasgow: Gairm, 1986, vii, 211p, paperback. $16.50 … Read more about this item

Gaelic526 An tarbh breac. With notes and complete vocabulary.Edited by T. Ó C. [i.e., Thomas O'Kelly]. [Easy Irish texts; 2] Dublin: Gill, (1905?), 36p, paperback. Worn but decent shape. Once belonged to Glenstal Abbey Library with their sticker. $12.00

Gaelic 511 (Smith, Ian Crichton (Iain Mac A'Ghobhainn), 1928-1998.). Wilson, Grant F. A Bibliography of Iain Crichton Smith. Aberdeen University Press, 1990, xi, 228p. Paperbound. New. Not much on Gaelic works. $9.50 Iain Crichton Smith, OBE (Gaelic: Iain Mac a' Ghobhainn; 1 January 1928 –… Read more about this item

Gaelic491 Schneiders, Marc and Kees Veelenturf. Celtic Studies in the Netherlands. A Bibliography. Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1992, xx, 101p, index. Fine in dust jacket. $37.50