Published by Linguistic Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1944
Seller: Orielis' Books, CHAPEL HILL, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Apparent First Edition. 269 pp. Stiff grey paper boards with black lettering. Spine ends a little chipped, corners bumped, some foxing, paper boards starting to come loose from spine. Text is clean, light, and unmarked. A general introduction to the German language designed to make it possible for US Naval personel to deal with common situations and topics in Germany.; 5¾" - 6¾" Tall.
Language: English
Published by Linguistic Society of America, Washington D.C., 1944
Seller: West Coast Curio Design, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Spoken German: Basic Course, Units 13-30 (War Department Education Manual EM 519) By William G. Moulton and Jenni Karding Moulton United States Armed Forces Institute / War Department, Madison, WI, August 1, 1944. Description: Original grey printed wraps, 269 pp. A continuation of the U.S. Army's Basic German Course, designed to provide enlisted personnel with practical language skills for use in the European theater during World War II. Produced under the direction of the War Department in cooperation with the Linguistic Society of America. Covers everyday conversation, travel, military interaction, and cultural orientation. Condition: Good. Stiff grey paper wraps show moderate wear, with some rubbing and edge chipping at spine ends. Corners bumped; front cover is loosening at spine and should be repaired but binding still hanging on. Pages toned with age but clean, unmarked, and legible throughout. A solid copy printed on thick wartime stock paper. This copy's provenance includes original notes tucked inside from the student that once owned this manual. A scarce WWII-issued military language training manual, companion to Spoken German: Units 1-12. Collectible as both a linguistics reference and a piece of World War II history. Other AbeBooks booksellers have the EM 518 Units 1-12 copy available.
Published by Linguistic Society of America, 1944
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Oblong 8vo. Soft cover. 2 volumes. War Department Education Manuals EM 518 and 519. Volume 1 covers Units 1-12 and Volume 2 covers Units 13-30. An important resource for soldiers in Germany during Word War Two. Volume 1 has more substantial shelfwear than Volume 2. Both volumes have owner's name in light red pencil. Volume 1 good; Volume 2 very good.
Published by Foreign Service Institute, Washington, D.C., 1965
Seller: History Bound LLC, Mendota, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Soft cover. 4to. Foreign Service Institute, 375pp. As NEW condition. Satisfaction guaranteed.