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Oh, China! Elementary Reader of Modern Chinese for Advanced Beginners

By: Chou, Chih-p'ing, Perry Link, Xuedong Wang

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press: 1997

Seller ID: A36921

ISBN: 0691058784

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

This is an oversized paperback book. The book is in Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. "Oh, China! is a textbook for the growing number of advanced beginners who are studying Mandarin Chinese."
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Esperanto The World Interlanguage New Revised Edition

By: Connor, George A. , Doris T. Connor, William Solzbacher, and The Very Rev. Dr. J. B. Se-Tsien Kao

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Thomas Yoseloff: 1959

Seller ID: A36408

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has edge wear, several small edge tears, nicks and a couple of small chips missing. The bottom front dust jacket flap has been clipped (but not price clipped). "Esperanto grew throughout the 20th century, both as a language and as a community of speakers, despite speakers facing persecution in regimes such as Nazi Germany. Espera...
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Farsi (Persian) Phrasebook The Language of Iran

By: Dehghani, Yavar

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Victoria, Australia, Lonely Planet Publications: 2001

Seller ID: A36643

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

This is a mass-market (pocket-sized) paperback book. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. "The Persian language is classified as a continuation of Middle Persian, the official religious and literary language of the Sasanian Empire, itself a continuation of Old Persian, the language of the Achaemenid Empire. Its grammar is similar to that of many contemporary European languages. A Persian-speaking person may be referred to as Persophone."
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A Theory Of Semiotics

By: Eco, Umberto

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Bloomington, IL, Indiana University Press: 1976

Seller ID: A35323

ISBN: 0253359554

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

This is the author's first book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are generally clean and bright. There is one spot of foxing to the front cover and some light generalized foxing to the foredge of the text block. The dust jacket has several small edge nicks and several noticeable spots of rubbing to the front cover and front flap joint. " Umberto Eco's Chair is the first appointment in any universi...
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Stops A Handbook for Those Who Know Their Punctuation and for Those Who Aren't Quite Sure

By: Gay, Robert M. (Introduction by)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Middlebury, VT, Middlebury College Press: 1941

Seller ID: A36175

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. The price-clipped dust jacket has several small edge tears, nicks and small chips missing. The front cover of the dust jacket has some light toning. "Punctuation (formerly sometimes called pointing) is the use of spacing, conventional signs, and certain typographical devices as aids to the understanding and the correct reading, both silently and a...
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A Japanese Conversation Course

By: Mutsu, Hiroyoshi

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Tokyo, Japan, The Maruzen-Kabushiki-Kaisha: 1907

Seller ID: A37079

Binding: Flexible cloth

Condition: Very Good+

This is a small format book with flexible cloth covers. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. There is some light fraying to the edges of the book covers. The top rear cover by the top spine joint has a patch of discoloration. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. There are a couple of edge nicks to the text pages. There is a previous owner's name on the front endpaper, and an inked name on the front cover of the book. "Moreover it is only designed to give a knowledge of the conversational part of the language, and does not go in for its wri...
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A Practical Grammar Of The International Language (esperanto)

By: Reed, Ivy Kellerman

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Washington, D. C., American School of Esperanto: 1915

Seller ID: A38610

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

This is a small format paperback with cardstock covers and a glued spine. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The corners of the book covers have some light bumping and beginning creasing. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpapers have a previous owner's penciled notations and there is an ink stamped previous owner's name and address on the front endpaper. "Ivy Kellerman Reed (Oshkosh [Wisconsin], July 8, 1877 – La Jolla [California], February 7, 1968) was an American author in the international language Esperanto. An accomplished linguist wi...
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The Whole Of Esperanto And the Means of Learning it Without Lessons, by Reding a Little Story

By: The American Esperantist Co. Inc.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: West Newton, MA, The American Esperantist Co. Inc.: 1910

Seller ID: A36401

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good-

C1910. This is a small format paperback book / booklet (approx. 4" x 3") with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book is in Very Good- condition. The bottom spine end has tearing and a bit of beginning rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's ink stamped name and address on the front cover of the booklet. The text pages are mostly clean and bright, though with some beginning generalized toning. This small booklet teaches beginning Esperanto with basic grammatical elements, alphabet, and a beginning story. "Esperanto is a constructed internati...
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Category: Language Studies