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The American Language
by Mencken, H. L.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Fourth
- Published
- 1938
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€16.50
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What remains of the dust jacket has been glued onto the front free endpaper (photo #3). Blue fabric cover shows very little wear. Gilt print and decoration on the spine. Owner's bookplate inside the front cover. The pages are clean, tight and intact, with mild age-related toning. For a book nearing 90 years old, this copy is in great condition.… Read more about this item Item Price
€16.50
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Words from the Myths
by Asimov, Isaac
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 4th printing
- Published
- 1969
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€16.50
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About as good a condition as you could expect in a paperback over 50 years old. Small chips at the corners and edges, with a minor rub or two on the covers. Spine is square and creaseless. When you set it on a flat surface, the lower right corner lifts about 3 cm, indicating a slight warp. Pages are clean,… Read more about this item Item Price
€16.50
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Russian - English Scientific and Technical Dictionary
by Bray, A.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1945
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€31.34
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No dust jacket. For a book nearly 80 years old, the wear is minimal. Blue cloth cover shows a little rubbing at the corners plus a little on an edge or two. Gilt print on front and spine. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Owner's name and address on front endpaper, name has been blacked out with a marker. A… Read more about this item Item Price
€31.34
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Russian - English Geological Dictionary
by Sofiano, T. A.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- AGI Facsimile Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€21.21
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No dust jacket. Very little wear to the book or the pages therein. Owner's name on the front endpaper has been blacked out with a black marker; retailer's sticker on the rear endpaper. Otherwise, the pages are tight and unmarked. Cover is almost unblemmished green boards with gilt print on the front and spine. This is a facsimile reprint of… Read more about this item Item Price
€21.21
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Science Russian Course
by Fourman, Maximilian
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- Second
- Published
- 1961
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€16.97
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Very little wear to the book or dust jacket. Dust jacket shows a little soil and discoloration, has a number written on the back and is price clipped. Pages are tight and intact, with a few notes in pencil scattered throughout. A book for the scientist learning Russian. This book is fairly rare. Item Price
€16.97
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A Russian Scientific Reader
by Warne, E. J. D.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1964
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€12.25
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Minimal wear for a book over 50 years old. Pages are tight and intact. Many have light notes in pencil where some of the readings were translated the reader. Owner's name blacked out on the title page and an old piece of masking tape at the top of page 31. A very rare book. Item Price
€12.25
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Italian Vocabulary Cards
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1997
- ISBN
- 9781556370106
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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€47.13
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Looks like new. 1,000 flash cards to aid in learning Italian. I'd say few of the cards have ever been taken out of the box. This set seems to be a rather rare and highly valued item. The company that produced this item and others seems to no longer exist. Item Price
€47.13
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German Grammar
by Greenfield, Eric V.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- Third
- Published
- 1980
- ISBN
- 9780064600347
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€5.18
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Some minor wear along the edges and at the corners. Spine is square and uncreased. Pages are clean and tight, and I have found no notes or underlining. Item Price
€5.18
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German Grammar
by Greenfield, Eric V.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- Second edition, 11th printing
- Published
- 1957
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€4.95
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Originally published in 1940. Cover shows a little wear, with crimped and creased corners, and a small piece missing from the top edge of the front cover. Spine is square and uncreased. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Item Price
€4.95
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Practice and Progress
by Weimar, Karl S. and Werner Hoffmeister
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1964
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€7.78
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No dust jacket. Brown fabric covered boards show very little wear, with silver print on front and spine. Pages are tight and bright, with just a couple of notes early on. Owner's name inside the front cover. Otherwise unmarked. A fairly rare book. Item Price
€7.78
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Complete Danish
by Elsworth, Bente
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 2017
- ISBN
- 9781444194982
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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€31.81
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Very little wear. Audio synced to the book is available via a website. Very little wear. Pages are clean and tight; spine is square and uncreased. Looks unused. Seems to hold its value well, priced near the low end of the spectrum. Item Price
€31.81
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The Key to German Translation
by Pollard, C. V.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1963
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€12.02
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Black leatherette cover shows some wear at the lower corners and the top and bottom of the spine. Gilt print on front, a few stains on the rear. Owner's name inside the front cover. No other marks have been found. Pages are clean and tight. After about 63 pages of instruction on translation techniques,… Read more about this item Item Price
€12.02
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The Black Rose (Die Schwarze Rose; La Rose Noire, La Rosa Negra)
by Keckeis, M. B.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1991
- ISBN
- 9781879870543
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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€12.96
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No dust jacket. Red boards with black print on front and spine; shows very little wear. This is a rather unique book, containing five stories at the juvenile level, simultaneously presented in four languages. Each pair of pages provide the same passage in English, French, German and Spanish. Many illustrations in black and white. Pages… Read more about this item Item Price
€12.96
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Desolacion - Ternura - Tala - Lagar (Desolation - Tenderness - Felling - Winepress??)
by Mistral, Gabriela
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- cuarta edición
- Published
- 1986
- ISBN
- 9789684322806
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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€11.55
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Poco desgaste. Algo de decoloración en la cubierta. La columna vertebral es cuadrada y sin arrugas. Una combinación de poemas de cuatro obras anteriores, en español. Parece ser un libro raro.
Little wear. Some discoloration to the cover. Spine is square and uncreased. A combination of poems from four previous works, in Spanish. … Read more about this item Item Price
€11.55
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Dr. Hoppeler's Hausarᵶt (Family Doctor)
by Hoppeler, Hans
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1923
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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€63.63
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For a book that is 100 years old, the cover is remarkable. The colors and illustration are strikingly bright. No real sign of wear other than a bit of fading over the spine. This book is in German, in rather ornate print. Pages are clean and tight, with a split over the spine after the title… Read more about this item Item Price
€63.63
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Antologia Poetica (Poetic Anthology)
by Storni, Alfonsina
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1982
- ISBN
- 9789500300650
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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€14.85
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Poetry in Spanish. Book shows a little wear, with chips at the edges and corners and a fairly deep crease on the spine. Spine remains square. Pages are clean, tight and intact, with a few notes and underlinings. A rare book. Item Price
€14.85
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The Spanish Language
by Rosenthal, Richard S.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1905
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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€23.56
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A boxed set of ten booklets proposing to teach a person to speak Spanish. Wear is confined to the box, which is why we have boxes. Booklets are pretty good for their age (I hope I look so good at 117 years old). This is a rare item for the collector of the more unusual books.
I have discovered that some… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.56
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Seminário de Línguas Estrangeiras (Seminar on Foreign Languages)
by Quaresma de Figueiredo, Francisco José (org)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2003
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Olympia, Washington, USA
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€2.12
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This is a book of abstracts from a seminar on languages held in Brazil in 2003. Most are in Portuguese, with a few in English. There may be some in Spanish, French of Italian as there were programs for each of those languages. There is no appreciable wear to the cover or pages. Item Price
€2.12
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Literatura e Espiritualidade (Literature and Spirituality)
by Barcellos, José Carlos
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2001
- ISBN
- 9788574600826
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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€4.71
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Very little wear. A quality bound paperback. A scholarly examination of religion in Brazilian literature. In Portuguese. Pages are clean and tight, with no notes or underlining. Item Price
€4.71
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Aprendendo Com Os Erros (Learning from Mistakes)
by Quaresma de Figueiredo, Francisco José
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2002
- ISBN
- 9788572741989
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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€4.48
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Very little wear. This is a workbook for the Portuguese speaker learning English. Item Price
€4.48
