Dong-A's Junior English-Korean Dictionary
Korea: Dong-A Publishing & Printing Co., 1993. First Edition, Later Printing. Softcover. Rare. More
Language/Linguistics
Longman Pocket Idioms Dictionary
Longman. Second Printing. Hardcover. More
Balderdash & Piffle: One Sandwich Short of a Dog's Dinner
London: BBC Books, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. More
Japanese For Busy People I (Kana Version)
Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd, 1995. Second Printing. Softcover. More
Modern Chinese: Beginner's Course, Volumes 1 & 2
Beijing: Beijing Language and Culture University Press / Sinolingua, 2001. Second Edition. Softcover. More
Oddities and Curiosities of Words and Literature (Gleanings for the Curious)
New York: Dover Publications, Inc, 1961. Menten Inc. (cover design). Reprint. Revised with a new introduction. Softcover. This 1961 edition is a verbatim reprint of the first 310 pages and chapters of Refractory and Conformity of Sense to Sound of Gleanings for the Curious from the Harvest-Fields of Literature, third..... More
Usborne Round the World in Italian with Easy Pronunciation Guide
London: Usborne Publishing, 1980. Paperback (Outsized). More
Sky Mr Allgood! : Parlons francais avec Monsieur Toubon
Editions Mille et une Nuit, 1994. Clab. Paperback. More
Common English Errors in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Longman, 2001. Nineteenth Printing. Softcover. More
The Gift of the Gab: How Eloquence Work
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. First Printing. Paperback. A many-faceted exploration of spoken eloquence: how it works, how it has evolved, and how to tap its remarkable power We all know eloquence when we hear it. But what exactly is it? And how might we gain more of..... More
The Critical Eye: Appreciating Prose and Poetry
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984. First Edition (presumed). Paperback. 'The Critical Eye' is a useful book for all students of A Level English. It provides encouragement to pupils of all abilities and helps them gain a greater understanding and appreciation of literature. More
Chinese Characters: their origin, etymology, history, classification and signification
New York: Paragon Book Reprint Corp. / Dover Publications, Inc., 1965. Reprint. Softcover. For at least 2,000 years Chinese scholars have conducted research into the writing system. In addition to the study of origins and the processes by which new characters are created, Chinese scholarship has been especially interested in..... More
Contemporary Japanese Workbook: An Introductory Workbook for Students of Japanese Volume 2 (with Audio CD)
Tokyo: Tuttle Publishing, 2007. First Edition. Paperback (Outsized). Contemporary Japanese Workbook, Volume 2 was created as a supplementary material for Contemporary Japanese: An Introductory Textbook for College Students. A workbook which is best used for reviewing and reinforcing the concepts and learning materials introduced in the textbook, it is also..... More
Beginner's Translation Handbook
Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, Ltd, 1973. Reprint. Softcover. More
Reading Like A Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2006. Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich (jacket design). First Edition. Reprint. Hardcover. Long before there were creative-writing workshops and degrees, how did aspiring writers learn to write? By reading the work of their predecessors and contemporaries, says Francine Prose. In Reading Like a Writer..... More
Teach Yourself Turkish
London: The English Universities Press Ltd, 1959. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Teach Yourself Books series. More
Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1968. Fifth Printing. Paperback. This is a comprehensive introduction to current linguistic theory. It supposes no previous knowledge and terms are defined as they are introduced; but it gives a fairly rigorous and technical treatment of a wide range of topics, and brings the reader..... More
Cantonese Phrasebook (with Two-Way Dictionary)
Australia: Lonely Planet, 1999. Mic Looby ('Dragon Me Down' cover illustration). Third Edition, First Printing. Softcover. More
China Phrasebook: Mandarin Language Survival Kit
Australia: Lonely Planet, 1985. Softcover. More
Mandarin Chinese Phrasebook: Language Survival Kit
Australia: Lonely Planet, 1991. Second Edition. Softcover. More
Essential Yugoslav for Travellers: Useful Phrases and Words in Serbo-Croat
London: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1965. Third Edition. Hardcover. More
Language in Hong Kong at Century's End
Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1998. First Edition, Second Printing. Softcover. This volume offers a view of the linguistic situation in Hong Kong in the final years of the twentieth century, as it enters the post-colonial era. In the chapters of this book, scholars from Hong Kong and around..... More
Say It In Russian
New York: Dover Publications, Inc, 1982. Revised and enlarged edition. Softcover. More
Let's Parler Franglais Again!
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1980. Merrily Harpur. Paperback. More
A Translation of Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching and Wang Pi's commentary
Ann Arbor: Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, 1992. First edition, reprint. Softcover. Michigan Monogram in Chinese Studies, No. 30. This translation was begun in 1968 as research in an area of personal interest of the author. As a Chinese with an undergraduate major in Western Literature and..... More
