Compiled Alexander Warrack (7 results)

Condition: Good. Reprint. Light wear to boards. Content is lightly tanned. Good complete DJ.

hardcover. Condition: good+. Dust Jacket Condition: very good-. 717 pages; 5 1/2 x 8 1/4" Alabama Linguistic and Philological Series 6. "Serving as a glossary for Ramsay, Fergusson, Burns, Scott, Galt, minor poets, kailyard novelists, and a host of other writers of the Scottish tongue." Introduction and dialect map by William Grant. Old tape marks on board edges and endpapers; stamping and wear to first page; library stamping and the usual markings on lower page edges and a few pages; sticker removed from jacket spine with light scuffing; wear to jacket edges; jacket in mylar sleeve.

Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Condition: Good. 1930. Reprinted. 717 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding slightly loose. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper dated 1943. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. All surfaces heavily tanned and brittle, spine. Front surface detached.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 717pp; dual-column format. Gilt lettering on spine; brown cloth binding. Contents clean, unmarked, tight. No ownership markings; no bookplate; no library stamps. Light toning to paper. DJ--A concise record of words in use from about 1650.serves as glossary for Ramsay, Fergusson, Burns, Scott, Galt, minor poets, kailyard novelists and others. "As a desk-size dictionary of the Scottish tongue it has no rival." 1987 reprint of original 1911 edition.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1974 printing. A hardback volume in Very Good condition, in a Good dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1982 printing. A hardback volume in Good condition, fore-edge a little marked, interio clean and bright, in a Good dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.