London: Thos. De La Rue & Co., 1880. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], viii-xv, [2], 2-720, [2] pp. Half contemporary black calf over purple pebbled cloth boards, spine in six compartments with a purple morocco label lettered in gold, all edges decoratively speckled. Illustrated with a frontispiece, a folding map..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [3], 4-196, [2] pp. Bound in maroon cloth lettered in gold on the front board and spine. Illustrated with a fold-out map, two other full-page maps, and numerous full-page illustrations. The illustrations are black and white photographs of the..... More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xiii, [3], 1-222, [2] pp. Bound in tan cloth quater-bound in grey cloth with gold lettering on the spine, yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $17.50 on front jacket flap. Numerous full-page and in-text illustrations and figures in black..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1898. Later printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [3], vi-vii, [3], 2-326, [4] pp. Half brown pebbled leather over marbled boards with gold lettering on the spine; top edge gilt. An introduction to the science and psychology behind linguistics. Significant rubbing to the crown of the spine..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1898. Later printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], viii-xxxii, [1], 2-385, [5] pp. Half brown pebbled leather over marbled boards with gold lettering on the spine; top edge gilt. Illustrated with a folding map, in color, and with a couple full-page and several in-text illustrations. An..... More