Editore: Harper & Row, 1972
ISBN 10: 006068402X ISBN 13: 9780060684020
Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Editore: CREDO Publishing Corp, 1985
ISBN 10: 0920479006 ISBN 13: 9780920479001
Da: HPB-Movies, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.1.
Editore: Wycliffe Bible Translators, Huntington Beach, Ca, 1975
Da: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good-. First Thus. In pictorial wraps, 8vo, 144pp. (light shelfwear and rubbing to extremities). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.
Editore: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1987
ISBN 10: 0961595922 ISBN 13: 9780961595920
Da: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.
Condizione: Like New. Like New. Clean, Tight and Neat. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!.
Editore: Summer Institute of Linguistics, U.S.A., 1988
ISBN 10: 0961595949 ISBN 13: 9780961595944
Da: 4 THE WORLD RESOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Good. Not marked; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Editore: Summer Inst of Linguistics, Washington, DC, 1989
ISBN 10: 0961595973 ISBN 13: 9780961595975
Da: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Wraps. Condizione: good. 22 cm, 154 pages, wraps, former owner's stamp and notation inside front cover SIL International (formerly known as the Summer Institute of Linguistics) is a U.S.-based, worldwide, non-profit organization, whose main purpose is to study, develop and document languages, especially those that are lesser-known, in order to expand linguistic knowledge, promote literacy, translate works into local languages, and aid minority language development. The organization was founded by William Cameron Townsend, an American missionary to Guatemala where he worked among the Kaqchikel Maya people. In 1933 Townsend turned to Mexico with the purpose of translating works into indigenous languages there, as he had done for Kaqchikel. Townsend established a working relation with the Mexican ministry of education under the progressive government of Lazaro Cardenas and founded SIL to educate linguists to work in Mexico. Through the following decades the SIL linguists worked with providing literacy education to indigenous people of Mexico. SIL gradually extended its work to other regions of the world where indigenous languages were spoken, including Papua New Guinea, Southeast Asia and Africa. While initially SIL's staff only received basic training in linguistics and anthropology, gradually the organization came to be professionalized and today many have advanced degrees. SIL has more than 6,000 members from over 50 countries. Based on their language documentation work, SIL publishes a database, Ethnologue, of its research into the world's languages. SIL also develops and publishes software programs for language documentation, such as FieldWorks Language Explorer (FLEx) and Lexique Pro. SIL also holds formal consultative status with the United Nations, and has been recognized by UNESCO for their contributions in Asia.William Cameron Townsend (July 9, 1896 - April 23, 1982) was a prominent twentieth-century American missionary who founded the Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL International), which emphasied translations of work into minority languages and the facilitation of literacy in minority languages.
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Editore: Wycliffe Bible Translators, 1981
ISBN 10: 0938978004 ISBN 13: 9780938978008
Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4.
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Editore: International Friendship
Da: Pacific Rim Used Books LLC, Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. Light shelf wear. 1975. 8.5 x 11 inches, with many color & bew photos and a map. Armenia to Leningrad pulling an RV trailer with a 70s? Chrysler? Visiting evangelical Christian Churches. 64.
Editore: International Friendship, 1975
Da: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: GOOD. Inscribed by author; 64 clean, unmarked pages; textblock is loosening from binding at bottom 2"; very light shelf and corner wear on cover.
Editore: Studio International London, United Kingdom, 1974
Da: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
272 pp.; 30.8 x 24 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; December 1974 issue of Studio International with a cover specially designed for this issue by Kurt Kranz. Edited by Peter Townsend. Contents include: "American painting and British painting: some issues," by Terry Smith; "Two Recent Works," by Douglas Huebler; "Road-digging and aestheticism: Oxford in 1874," by Tim Hilton; "William Scott in conversation with Tony Rothon;" "What sculpture is 1 & 2," by William Tucker; "Agnes Denes: analytical works;" "The mechanism of control and unofficial art in the USSR," by Igor Golomshtock; "NSCAD prints," by Eric Cameron; "Review" and "Guide to publisher's, presses and galleries dealing in graphics." Good. 1 cm. tears to top edge of spine and bottom edge of spine. 3 cm. dog-ear to bopttom right corner of recto. Bumping of top and bottom edges of recto, top left corner, and bottom right corner of publication. Rubbing of cover edges. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
Editore: New York: [1972], Harper & Row, 1972
Da: Alec R. Allenson, Inc., Westville, FL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. 1st, stated. xiii, [4], 124 p.: 2 line maps of Caucasus region and 40 photographs in text; 21.5 cm. Appendix [1] Proposed new English alphabet based on the Spanish alphabet (Spanglish [phonetic, with many sublinear dots]), p. 121; [2] Preamble to the charter of the United Nations [English and Spanglish in parallel columns], p. 123-24. VG orig. rust cloth under maroon boards in price-clipped dj.
Editore: Summer Institute of Linguistics
ISBN 10: 0961595981 ISBN 13: 9780961595982
Da: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Has some wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!.
Editore: Mexico, D.F., 1961
Da: R Bryan Old Books, Sewell, NJ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Religion. Author signed ("Uncle Cam") on the first endpaper. Covers rubbed, spine brittle and splitting. Interior clean and tight, pages tanned, musty smell. Inscribed by Author(s).
Editore: George Wahr Publishing Co.
Da: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.72.
tapa dura. Condizione: Bien. Biografías. Cárdenas, Lázaro (929 Cárdenas, Lázaro) Lázaro Cárdenas: demócrata mexicano Grijalbo. México. 1959. 22 cm. XVII, 380 p. : il. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial. Colección 'Biografías Gandesa'. Versión castellana y notas de Avelino Ramirez A. ; revisión de Luis García Carrillo. Cárdenas, Lázaro-. Biografias . (=2842026=) LK245.
Editore: Editorial Grijalbo, 1959
Da: El Galeón-Roberto Cataldo, Montevideo, Uruguay
Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condizione: Muy bien. 3ª Edición. 3a.ed. Introducción de Frank Tannenbaum ; Versión castellana y notas de Avelino Ramírez A.; Revisión del Lic. Luis García Carrillo. (Biografías Gandesa). México. Ilustrado con grabados fuera de texto. Tapas originales con leve desgaste de las bisagras. 380 p. 15x21,5.
Editore: The Scroll Press, Howe, OK, 1930
Da: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: Good. First edition. 8vo. 26 pp. First issue of this poetry journal edited by Townsend. Notable for the inclusion of two poems by Edward A. Anderson. A good copy in fragile decorated wrappers. Scarce.
Editore: BIOGRAFÍAS GANDESA, 1956
Da: LIBRERÍA COCHERAS-COLISEO, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, MADRI, Spagna
Nº Edición: 2 Paginas: 380,00 Idioma: ESPAÑOL.
Editore: BIOGRAFÍAS GANDESA, MEJICO, 1954
Da: LIBRERÍA COCHERAS-COLISEO, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, MADRI, Spagna
Paginas: 380,00 Idioma: ESPAÑOL.