Language Instinct New Science Mind by Steven Pinker (60 results)

Condition: Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

hardcover. Later prt. 8vo, 494 pp. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket.

Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

hardback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, green cloth backed pictorial boards lettered silver to spine, dust wrapper not called for. A very well preserved tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, colour plates, xiii + 447pp. Slipcase with small surface abrasion to one panel - likely price label removal.

Tall 8vo. Original silver lettered green cloth-backed pictorial upper boards (Fine), slipcase (Fine). Pp. xiii + 447, illus with coloured plates (no inscriptions).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 2007 The Folio Society hardback, xiii+447pp with slip case.Small stain to slipcase otherwise little used. N5.

First edition thus. Hardcover. Quarter green cloth, spine lettered in silver and papered boards illustated pictorially. Fine in fine slipcase, as issued. Illustrated in colour and b/w, with photographs and plates.This heavy book will cost more to send overseas, than any default postage rate noted.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 8vo pp. 494 "In this classic study, the world's leading expert on language and the mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about languages: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it envolved. With wit, erudition, and deft use it everyday examples of humor? book.

8vo, 447pp. A very good hardback copy in lightly marked slipcase.

Fine. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover book in slipcase. Second printing, 447 pages, Colour illustrations and Diagrams in text. Challenges scientific and cultural othordoxy about how language is acquired and used, by arguing that it is a human instinct, built into the biology of the brain. Fine book in a Very Good slipcase. Scratches to side and base of slipcase. No inscriptions. Pictures available.

London 1994. Illustrated. 494 pages. Pocket.[#212389].

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. A Fine fresh copy in a fine slipcase. No faults.

Condition: BUONO USATO. INGLESE Inglese, data e firma appartenenza alla guardia anteriore, rilegatura editoriale rigida, cartonata, nera con titoli argento al solo dorso, sovraccoperta illustrata, con leggere tracce di polvere, usura da scaffalatura e sbiadita al dorso, piega al risvolto anteriore, pagine avorio in buonissimo stato di conservazione, piega all'angolo sup.di alcune carte. Numero pagine 494.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. First Folio Society hardback edition, 2008, in a slipcase with no jacket as issued. In overall fine, unread condition. Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text , diagrams and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 2nd Printing Folio Edition. Green quarter-bound cloth boards with mixed colour illustrations and bright silver gilt titling to the spine. IN the publishers' original green SLIPCASE. (xiii) + 447 pp. Illustrated with colour plates. Appendix; Notes; References; Glossary; Index. The book is still in the original shrink-wrap which has only been opened to access the publisher's details, so the book is unread, unused and there are No Inscriptions or other Marks." A marvellously readable book.illuminates every facet of human language: its biological origin, its uniqueness to humanity, it acquisition by children, its grammatical structure, the production and perception of speech, the pathology of language disorders and the unstoppable evolution of languages and dialects". This is an Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright 'As New' copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. London, The Folio Society, 2008 (first thus). Large octavo, xiv, 447 pages with numerous illustrations and diagrams plus 7 colour plates. Quarter contrasting cloth and pictorial papered boards; a fine copy in the slipcase (very slightly sunned and rubbed). New foreword by Paul Scofield.

hardcover. Condition: Fine.

in-8, rel. éd. sous jaquette, neuf, 494p.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A good sized hardback silver blocked titles on the spine, comes with a nice box, slipcase. This wonderful book is in really super good, clean condition. Normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. First published in 2008, this specific book is the second printing 2009. 447 pages all intact and nice tight binding. All pages, text and illustrations are in fabulous, clean, readable order. It looks like the book has hardly been used or read. Set in Granjon at The Folio Society. Printed on Abbey Wove Paper at Martins the Printers Ltd, Berwick on Tweed. Quarter bound in cloth by Hunter & Foulis, Edinburgh with Modigliani Paper sides printed with a design by the artist, Andy Martin. Another excellent book from The Folio Society.

hardcover. Condition: New. New, sealed. 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.