Kuala Lumpur. Oxford University Press, 1962. xiii + 281pp, paperback. Covers shelfworn, ink annotations a few leaves, ink signature of previous owner title. Good copy from the library of Professor C. Skinner. Malay language conference publication. When referring to this item please quote stockid 150673. More
中華書局 Zhonghua shu ju. 87pp, line illustrations, paperback, trifle faded on spine, 文史知識叢書 wen shi zhi shi cong chu series. Chinese paleography with a focus on oracle bone/tortoise inscriptions, copper inscriptions, etc. Text in Chinese. When referring to this item please quote stockid 150367. More
北京出版社 Beijing chu ban she. 1980. 148pp, paperback little faded along upper edge, good copy. Text in Chinese. When referring to this item please quote stockid 150366. More
Canberra. Research School of Pacific Studies. Australian National University. 2002. Portrait frontispiece, 216pp, paperback. Small quarto. The 12 papers in this volume are: Salako morphology and the interrelation between voice, mood and aspect - Sander Adelaar; Formalism or phoneyism? The history of Kayan final glottal stop - Robert Blust; Split..... More
Malaysia. Saudara Sinaran Berhad. 1964. Black and white photographic illustration, iii + 172pp, bibliography, author's inscription front free endpaper, signature on title page, good paperback copy with fading at spine and edges. From the library of Professor C. Skinner. Text in Malay. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
Singapore. Pustaka Melayu. 1963. 184pp, from the library of Professor Skinner whose name is written in red ink on front free endpaper, very good in little worn paperback. Text in Malay. When referring to this item please quote stockid 154447. More
Kuala Lumpur. Oxford University Press. 1963. xviii + 201pp, covers patchily browned and marked, upper corner cover and first few pages little creased, otherwise a good paperback copy. Malay textbook for schools. When referring to this item please quote stockid 69679. More
New Haven: Yale University Press. 1962. 40pp, library stamp copyright page, original wrappers some wear, a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 161403. More
Jakarta. Pustaka Rakjat. Vol. 1, no. 2 1948- vol. 5, no. 7, 1953. Broken run of 41 issues, including: vol. 1, no. 2 - no. 12 (1948/49); vol. 2, no. 1 - no. 4, no. 7 - no. 9, no. 11 - no. 12 (1949/50); vol. 3, no. 1 -..... More
Singapore. Singapore University Press. 2003. xii + 269pp, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index, paperback. In this book, the author sets out some of the major issues in English language research and suggests where to look for more information and ideas. Exercises in the text add practical ways of engaging with research..... More
Leiden. Brill. 2008. Colour photographic illustrations. Yellow illustrated boards, x + 488pp, bibliography and index, 2 pages publisher's adverts. As new - very good copy. 25 x 16cm. Brill's Tibetan Studies Library: Languages of the Greater Himalayan Region. Volume 5/10. "A Grammar of Tshangla is the first major linguistic description..... More
Jakarta. Penerbit PT Gramedia Pustaka Utama. 1996. xiv + 111pp, bibliography, covers little shelf worn, a good paperback copy. Text in Indonesian. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180115. More
Melbourne. Japanese Studies Centre, Monash University. 1996. 230 + 18pp, paperback, quarto. "This textbook was prepared to provide reading exercises for Japanese learners at the intermediate level. The reading passages, selected form Yoshio Sugimoto's Osutoraria 6000 Nichi (6000 days in Australia) deal with various aspects of Australia-Japan relations." From the..... More
Delhi. Motilal Banarsidass. 2000. 366pp, title page signed by prior owner, two leaves creased within the book, corners rubbed, spine faded, still a good paperback copy. 17.5 x 12cm. "There are in existence no doubt excellent Sanskrit-English dictionaries compiled by eminent scholars like Monier Williams, H.H. Wilson, V.S. Apte and..... More
Shanghai. Commercial Press Limited. 1924. 12 issues bound in one volume. Numerous black & white images throughout. Fully rebound in Japanese silk covered boards, new head and tail bands and endpapers. Leather title label lettered in gilt. iv + 1048pp. The text block pages are browned, some pages have been..... More
Djakarta. Balai Pustaka. 1953. [Reprint]. 327pp, paperback. Spine amateurly repaired with sellotape, small chip with loss lower cover, light pencilling some leaves. Sound copy from the library of Professor C. Skinner. Indonesian language literature. When referring to this item please quote stockid 69474. More
Beijing. Peking University Press. Colour illustrations, v + 122 pages, paperback. The Vault of Teaching Games is written for teachers, student teachers and tutors, who want to teach Mandarin in a more active and fun way. This book consists of two volumes, including over 100 language games which are not..... More
China. Peking University Press. 2010. Colour illustrations, 122 pages, paperback. Text in Chinese. The Vault of Teaching Games is written for teachers, student teachers and tutors, who want to teach Mandarin in a more active and fun way. This book consists of two volumes, including over 100 language games which..... More
Philippines. Cyrus Publishing, Inc., 1999. Blqack and white line illustrations, unpaginated, foxing on edges occasionally throughout, otherwise good paperback copy with slight creasing on cover. 27.3 x 21.2cm. A book for children giving opposites in both English and Tagalog. When referring to this item please quote stockid 164751... More
Calcutta. Firma KLM. 1986. xxxvi + 562pp, prior owner mended worn dustjacket tears with tape, dustjacket adhering to lower cover, covers a little soiled, otherwise good and internally clean hardback copy. English-Tibetan dictionary compiled by British Political Officer and Tibetanist Charles Bell who wrote a number of works on Tibet..... More
Bijdragen tot de taal, en volkenkunde van Nederlandsche-Indie. 1937. Overdruk. 4 folding language tables, 396pp, a little minor occasional spotting, very good in original patchily faded wrappers. Good copy. Text in Dutch. When referring to this item please quote stockid 170224. More
Wiesbaden. Otto Harrassowitz. 1974. First Edition. ix + 228pp, index. Printed wrappers sunned, small prior owner name on the front free endpaper, otherwise a very good copy. Text in German. 25 x 17cm. Burushaski language, also spelled Burushaki or Burushki, language spoken primarily in the Hunza, Nagar, and Yasin valleys..... More
London. Macmillan. 1952. vii + 103pp, wrappers, hinges starting. A little pencilling, two signatures of M.B. Lewis on front paste down. Good copy from the library of Professor C. Skinner. No copies listed on Worldcat. Malay language conversation and phrase book. When referring to this item please quote stockid 69621..... More
Rutland. Charles E. Tuttle. 1953. Reprint. Revised and Enlarged Edition. 31pp, soft orange wrappers, small closed tear neatly repaired on the top edge, a nice copy. 18 x 13cm. A facsimile of the 1879 edition. Twenty Second Thousandth. When referring to this item please quote stockid 214521. More
Berkeley. University of California Press. 1947. iii + 17-102pp. Author's name neatly pencilled upper cover, wrappers somewhat worn with extremities little chipped, text clean and sound, overall a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 214272. More