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Travaux Linguistiques de Prague: Vol. 1, L'Ecole de Prague d'aujourd'hui


Vachek (Editor), Josef

Hardcover. Alabama, University of Alabama Press, 1st US, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 300 pages, mostly English text with some French, German and Russian articles. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853694


Price: $30.00 

 

Travaux Linguistiques de Prague: Vol. 2, Les Problemes du Centre et de la Peripherie du systeme de la langue


Vachek (Editor), Josef

Hardcover. Alabama, University of Alabama Press, 1st US, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 287 pages, English, French, German and Russian text. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853695


Price: $15.00 

 

Vastness of Natural Languages, The


Langendoen, D. Terence/Paul M. Postal

Softcover. Oxford, Basil Blackwell, Ltd., Reprint, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 189 pages. Softcover. Covers show light wear.

Record # 610620


Price: $19.00 

 

Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language


n/a

Hardcover. Bellows Falls, VT, Blake, Cutler and Co., 1822, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 507 pages. Leather covers w/ wear, rubbing; piece at top of spine missing. Rear hinge starting to crack. Fly leaves missing. Corners of title page torn. Foxing, staining to pages. Bookworm damage to bottom right corners of last few pages. Else binding tight.

Record # 851079


Price: $50.00 

Blasphemy - Impious Speech in the West from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century by: Cabantous, Alain
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Blasphemy - Impious Speech in the West from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century by: Cabantous, Alain

NY, Columbia University Press , 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Translated from the French by Eric Rauth. Near fine. Record # 502969
Price: $12.00 

Chomsky: Ideas and Ideals by: Smith, Neil
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Chomsky: Ideas and Ideals by: Smith, Neil

Softcover. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, reprint, September 28, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages. Light wear to edges of cover. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy. Record # 455403
Price: $12.00 

Chomsky: Language, Mind, and Politics by: McGilvray, James
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Chomsky: Language, Mind, and Politics by: McGilvray, James

Softcover. Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA, Polity, reprint, November 1, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 274 pages. Cover has minor wear to edges, faint smudges. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Some marking in faint pencil. Otherwise, inside is bright and clean. Record # 455314
Price: $12.00 

Dialogic Species, The : A Linguistic Contribution to the Social Sciences by: Hagege, Claude
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Dialogic Species, The : A Linguistic Contribution to the Social Sciences by: Hagege, Claude

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Light wear and small tear to lower edge of dust jacket, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Clean, tight copy. Record # 453813
Price: $12.00 

English Language, The: An Introduction - Background for Writing by: Francis, W. Nelson
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English Language, The: An Introduction - Background for Writing by: Francis, W. Nelson

Hardcover. New York, Norton, 2nd pr., 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages, black cloth covers with gilt lettering. Previous owner's stamp on end papers. Record # 402377
Price: $12.00 

Eras & Modes in English Poetry by: Miles, Josephine
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Eras & Modes in English Poetry by: Miles, Josephine

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 2nd, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 292 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W tables, as well as some illustrations at chapter headers. This book presents a linguistic analysis of poetry through a series of literary essays which demonstrate the artistic progression of poetry through the decades. Previous owner's name is signed on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34543
Price: $12.00 

Language, Counter-Memory, Practice: Selected Essays and Interviews by: Foucault, Michel Editor: Bouchard, Donald F.
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Language, Counter-Memory, Practice: Selected Essays and Interviews by: Foucault, Michel Editor: Bouchard, Donald F.

Softcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st thus, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book offers a selection of seven of Foucault's most important published essays, translated from the French, with an introductory essay and notes by Donald F. Bouchard. Also included are a summary of a course given by Foucault at College de France, the transcript of a conversation between Foucault and Gilles Deleuze, and an interview with Foucault that appeared in the journal Actuel. Clean copy. Record # 34187
Price: $12.00 

Languages of the Mind: Essays on Mental Representation by: Jackendoff, Ray S.
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Languages of the Mind: Essays on Mental Representation by: Jackendoff, Ray S.

Softcover. The MIT Press, 1st pb, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages. Faint foxing on top edge, previous owner's signature on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 454163
Price: $12.00 

Money, Language, and Thought: Literary and Philosophical Economies from the Medieval to the Modern Era by: Shell, Marc
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Money, Language, and Thought: Literary and Philosophical Economies from the Medieval to the Modern Era by: Shell, Marc

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages, hardcover. Cover boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. B&W illustrations are all grouped together at the end of the volume. In this book, the author explores the interactions between linguistic and economic production as they inform discourse from Chretien de Troyes to Heidegger. He demonstrates how literature and philosophy have been driven to account self-critically for a "money of the mind" that pervades all discourse, and concludes the book with a discomforting thesis about the cultural and political limits of literature and philosophy in the modern world. Clean copy. Record # 34091
Price: $12.00 

Mots D'Heures: Gousses, Rames: The D'Antin Manuscript by: Van Rooten, Luis d'Antin
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Mots D'Heures: Gousses, Rames: The D'Antin Manuscript by: Van Rooten, Luis d'Antin

Hardcover. NY, Grossman Publishers, 1st, 13th Pr., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 40 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some mild edge wear, with a few closed tears. Green paper covers with inlaid black goose are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a collection of nonsense poems in French which, when pronounced, sound like English nursery rhymes, such as Humpty Dumpty and Jack Sprat. Clean copy. Record # 34335
Price: $30.00 

Saga America by: Fell, Barry
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Saga America by: Fell, Barry

Hardcover. NY, Times Books, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 425 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has been well protected by a plastic covering. Orange cloth covers with green text are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. B&W photography and illustrations throughout. End pages feature a timeline of historical events. This book maintains that complex, advanced societies flourished in the Americas well before the arrival of Christopher Columbus, and uses artifacts found across America to support the theory. Clean copy. Record # 33875
Price: $45.00 

Searching for Lost City - On the Trail of America's Native Languages  by: Seay, Elizabeth
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Searching for Lost City - On the Trail of America's Native Languages by: Seay, Elizabeth

Hardcover. Guilford, Lyons Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages. Clean, tight copy. Record # 604431
Price: $12.00 

Selected Bibliography of Slavic Linguistics, A: volume I by: Stankiewicz, Edward/Dean Worth
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Selected Bibliography of Slavic Linguistics, A: volume I by: Stankiewicz, Edward/Dean Worth

Hardcover. The Hague, Mouton & Co., 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 315 pages, previous owner's inscription, very clean, tight copy. Record # 801258
Price: $12.00 

The Body in the Mind: The Bodily Basis of Meaning, Imagination, and Reason by: Johnson, Mark
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The Body in the Mind: The Bodily Basis of Meaning, Imagination, and Reason by: Johnson, Mark

Softcover. Chicago, IL, The University of Chicago Press, 4th Pr., 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 233 pages, soft cover. Pink covers are bending, with a few minor blemishes. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book ranges over several central issues in Western philosophy and begins the long overdue job of giving a radically new account of meaning, rationality, and objectivity. Clean copy. Record # 34110
Price: $12.00 

The Future of Metaphysics by: Editor: Wood, Robert E.
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The Future of Metaphysics by: Editor: Wood, Robert E.The Future of Metaphysics by: Editor: Wood, Robert E.

The Future of Metaphysics by: Editor: Wood, Robert E.

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, Quadrangle Books, 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages, hardcover. Tan cloth boards have some light staining, but are otherwise in good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This collection of original philosophical papers confronts the future of metaphysical thought. Part I of the book scans the contemporary spectrum of metaphysical orientations, from linguistic analysis and process-philosophy, through phenomenology, existentialism, and scholasticism, to neo-Hegelianism and oriental thought. Part II focuses on the relationship between metaphysics and various areas of human concern: language, logic, science, value, society, and religion. Clean copy. Record # 34356
Price: $18.00 

The History and Narrative Reader (Routledge Readers in History) by: Roberts, Geoffrey
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The History and Narrative Reader (Routledge Readers in History) by: Roberts, Geoffrey

Softcover. NY, Routledge, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 452 pages, soft cover. Covers have one small ding on the front, but are still in very good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book draws together seminal texts from philosophers and historians, presenting the great debate over the narrative character of history from the 1960s onwards. Clean copy. Record # 34195
Price: $20.00 

The Horse, The Wheel, And Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World by: Anthony, David W.
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The Horse, The Wheel, And Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World by: Anthony, David W.

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2nd Pr., 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 553 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, green cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is an academic work which links archaeology and linguistics to show how Bronze Age Eurasian steppe pastoralists (Yamnaya culture) spread Indo-European languages through domestication of the horse and invention of the wheel. Clean copy. Record # 34515
Price: $25.00 

The Phonology of Standard Chinese by: Duanmu, San
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The Phonology of Standard Chinese by: Duanmu, San

Softcover. NY, Oxford University Press, Reprint, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 361 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a comprehensive account of and introduction to Chinese phonology. It offers new analyses of several traditional topics, such as the phonemic inventory, allophonic variation, syllable structure, the [r] suffix, tone, and Tone 3 Sandhi. Unnecessary jargon is avoided, and relevant theories are introduced in a nontechnical way. Clean copy. Record # 34345
Price: $20.00 


  
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