Geddes William D (47 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Flosculi graeci boreales; sive, Anthologia graeca Aberdonensis. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ex-library with the usual features. Pages are slightly darkened with age and have occasional marks. Pages and binding are tight. Cover is scuffed and edge worn. 368 pages. The book has been library hardbound. Ex-Library.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 368 pp. ex library. Book.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Flosculi graeci boreales; sive, Anthologia graeca Aberdonensis. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the philological uses of the Celtic tongue, exploring the linguistic insights it offers into the evolution of language itself. The author examines how Gaelic, an ancient Celtic language, has preserved features that have been lost in other Indo-European languages, providing valuable clues about the origins and development of human speech. Through detailed analysis of Celtic vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, the book uncovers the intricate relationships between Celtic and other languages, shedding light on the historical connections and cultural exchanges that have shaped the linguistic landscape of Europe. By studying the unique characteristics of Gaelic, this book contributes to our understanding of the deep structures of language and the processes that have shaped its evolution over time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PF. Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Exceptionally clean copy of remarkable volume with photographs, statistics etc. Slight wear to cloth binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Problem of the Homeric Poems by William D. Geddes, published in 1878 by Macmillan and Co., London. First Edition. A substantial nineteenth-century contribution to the Homeric Question, examining the composition, structure, and transmission of the Iliad and Odyssey and the long-running debate over whether the poems represent the work of a single poet or the development and combination of earlier poetic traditions. Geddes, Professor of Greek at the University of Aberdeen, approaches the epics through close comparison of their language, narrative construction, chronology, geography, and internal evidence, engaging with the emerging methods of nineteenth-century Homeric scholarship. Original burgundy cloth hardcover with gilt spine lettering, showing slight shelfwear.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Number 298 of a limited print run of 525. Contains numerous illustrations, many in colour with tissue covers (some loose). Dark green boards with gilt design and lettering on front cover and spine. Head and tail of spine and corners and edges of covers rubbed.Very worn area affecting upper third of rear board. Binding solid, all pages present. Faint foxing to endpapers and prelims, also last few pages. Previous owner's Ex Libris bookplate and inscription on ffep. Page edges browned and dustmarked, some rough-trimmed. Text generally clear and legible with odd browning patches, reading-related creases and fingermarks. A generally Good copy. Approx. 8 1/4 x 10 3/8 inches.Please note this is a large, heavy book and will require additional postage.…

Hardback. Condition: VG-. No DW. 1st Edition. Presentation plate hand dated 1915. Front endpaper browned. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. (Ref.B1 ) No.202 of 525 copies printed. Green cloth boards with gilt Spalding Club badge printed to front and gilt spine titles. Some discolouration, darkening and staining to boards. Photos on request. Darkened top edge. Tanned endpapers with some foxing. Foxing also to protective tissue at frontis. Browned endpapers and final page. Main contents otherwise good, generally unmarked and well-bound. …

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 40.

Condition: Good. No jacket. Light wear, bumps & marks to hardcover. Tanned & foxed textblock edge. Pen marks on pastedowns, ffep & title page. Cracked front hinge. Content is in good condition with light marks, tanning & foxing to pages.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1874 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 34 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

orig. cloth. xvi,368 pp, 23x14cm, Some foxing to text.Slight interior hinge crack. Several pages bear pencilled marks to page margins. Contents: Introductory; The Wolfian Theory; A 'Via Media'; The Two Epics Compared; Outlione of a New Grouping; Failure of old Chorizontic Grouping; Criterion as to Geographical Knowledge; Criterion as to Humour & Pathos; Criterion as to Conjugal Honour & Affection; Ulysses; Latent Sympathies & Antipathies; Archaica - Religion & Mythology; Psychology & Ethics; Manners & Customs & Social Appliances; Personal Idiosyncracies - Attitude to the Horse; Attitude to the Dog; Epilogue as to the Horse & Dog; Local Mint- marks - Achilleid; Objections & Difficulties considered; Ulyssean Cantos; Odyssey; Glimpses of a Personal Homer; Symmetry in Ethical Purpose; Conclusion. Some rubbing & binding soil, Light corner & spine bump. Good.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 396 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.99 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1860 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 93 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 93 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1899 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 136 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 136 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1888 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 302 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 302 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1882 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 280 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 280 Language: Latin.…