Reddick allen (11 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Like New. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Cambridge University Press, 1996. Octavo. Paperback. Book is like new. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. very good +. First Edition. 8vo ( 24 x 16 cm). 247 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt titles in brown panel on spine. Multiple brown dots to center of tail edge (probably not remainder mark), rest of text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ.

Zustand: Good. Ex library book with stamps, stickers, etc. Protective plastic cover over the jacket. Slight lean to the spine. Tanned textblock edge. Content is in very good, clean condition.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Revised Edition. No markings, annotations, or inscriptions. Internally fine. Clean and tight cover, light rubbing to the edges and spine ends only. There is no creasing at all to the spine. Cambridge Studies in Publishing and Printing History. xxi, 252pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 206 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

1st edition. "Reddick details the conception, composition, and writing of the Dictionary between the years 1746 and 1755, as well as the great revision of 1771-73. In the process, Reddick argues that the Dictionary does not reflect Johnson's final thoughts on a fixed language, but rather constitutes a text in flux, changed repeatedly throughout his lifetime, a reflection of Johnson's own troubled conviction that lexicography is a doomed and impossible, paradoxical endeavor." Pp.xiv/249, 6 black & white plates. Dark green cloth, dustwrapper has a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.…

8vo, pp. xxi, [1], 252; 3 plates of plain illustrations; original pictorial wrappers lettered in red and white; previous owner's ballpoint pen notes on rear endpaper and inside lower cover, else fine. Definitive study on one of the great books of western civilization.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. revised subsequent edition. 252 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Following the discovery of manuscript materials, including hundreds of unpublished additions and changes, for Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language, Allen Reddick describes the conception, composition, writing, and subsequent revision of the first great English dictionary, and the only dictionary created by a great writer. In this second edition of his acclaimed study, Reddick incorporates new commentary and scholarship, and situates The Making of Johnson's Dictionary in current critical and scholarly debate. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, within complementary slipcase, all in very good condition. This edition makes available for the first time the largest collection of unpublished material by the great eighteenth-century writer and lexicographer Samuel Johnson. Slipcase and jacket are slightly scored in places. Jacket edges are slightly creased. Small score mark to rear board. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.…