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ENGLISH DIALECT SOCIETY. Complete Set of the English Dialect Publications, together with an almost complete set of the Reports, lists and index and catalogue of the library. 1 A Glossary of North of England Words, by J.H.; Five Glossaries by Mr. Marshall, and a West Riding Glossary by Dr. Willan. 1873.

2 List of Books Illustrating English Dialects. Part I. Containing a General List of Dictionaries, and a List of Books Relating to Some of the Counties of England, edited by Professor Skeat. 1873.

3 A Glossary of Swaledale Words, by Captain Harland. 1873.

4 The History of English Sounds, by Henry Sweet. 1874.

5 Seven Provincial English Glossaries, from Various Sources, Edited by Walter W. Skeat. 1874.

6 Ray's Collection of English Words Not Generally Used, from the Edition of 1691; together with Thoresby's Letter to Ray, 1703. Rearranged and Newly Edited by Walter W. Skeat. 1874.

7 The Dialect of West Somerset, by F.T. Elworthy. 1875.

8 A List of Some of the Books Relating to Some of the Counties of England. Part II, edited by Professor Skeat. 1875.

9 A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Whitby, by F.K. Robinson. Part I. (A to P) 1875.

10 A Glossary of the Lancashire Dialect, by J.H. Nodal and G. Milner. Part I. (A to E). 1875.

11 On the Survival of Old English Words in Our Dialects, by Dr. Richard Morris. 1876.

12 Five Original Provincial Glossaries - Cleveland, Kent, Surrey, Oxfordshire, and South Warwickshire, edited by Rev. W.W. Skeat. 1876.

13 A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Whitby, by F.K. Robinson. Part II. (P to Z) 1876.

14 A Glossary of Mid-Yorkshire Words, With a Grammar, by C. Clough Robinson. 1876.

15 A Glossary of Words in Use in the Wapentake of Manley and Corringham, Lincolnshire, by E. Peacock. 1877.

16 A Glossary of Holderness Words, by F. Ross, R. Stead, and T. Holderness. 1877.

17 On the Dialects of Eleven Southern and South-Western Counties With a New Classification of the English Dialects, by Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte. 1877.

18 Bibliographical List. Part III, Completing the Work and Containing a List of Books on Scottish Dialects, Anglo-Irish Dialect, Cant and Slang and Americanisms, edited by J.H. Nodal. 1877.

19 An Outline of the Grammar of the Dialect of West Somerset, by F.T. Elworthy. 1877.

20 A Glossary of Cumberland Words and Phrases, by William Dickinson. 1878.

21 Tusser's Five Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie, edited, with introduction, notes, and glossary, by W. Payne and S.J. Herrtage. 1878.

22 A Dictionary of English Plant Names, by James Britten and Robert Holland. Part I. (A to F) 1878.

23 Five reprinted Glossaries, Including Wiltshire, East-Anglian, Suffolk, and East Yorkshire Words, and Dialectal Words from Bp. Kennett's Parochial Antiquities, edited by Rev. Prof. Skeat. 1879.

24 Supplement to the Cumberland Glossary (no. 20), by W. Dickinson. 1879.

25 Specimens of English Dialects. I. Exmoor Scolding and Courtship (Devonshire), edited by F.T. Elworthy. II. A Bran New Wark (Westmoreland), edited by Rev. Prof. Skeat. 1879.

26 English Plant Names. Part II. (G to O) 1879.

27 Glossary of Words in Use in Cornwall. I. West Cornwall, by Miss M.A. Courtney. II. East Cornwall, by Thomas Q. Couch. 1880.

28 Glossary of Words and Phrases in Use in Antrim and Down, by William Hugh Paterson. 1880.

29 An Early English Hymn to the Virgin, by F.J. Furnivall and A.J. Ellis. 1880.

30 Old Country Farming Words. Gleaned from Agricultural Books. By James Britten. 1880.

31 The Dialect of Leicestershire, by the Rev. A.B. Evans and Sebastian Evans. 1881.

32 Five Original Glossaries - Isle of Wight, Oxfordshire, Cumberland, North Lincolnshire, and Radnorshire, by Various Authors. 1881.

33 George Eliot's Use of Dialect, by W.E.A. Axon. 1881.

34 Turner's Names of Herbs, A.D. 1548, edited, with index, and identification of names, by James Britten. 1881.

35 Glossary of the Lancashire Dialect, by J.H. Nodal and George Milner. Part II. (F to Z) 1882.

36 West Worcestershire Words, by Mrs. Chamberlain. 1882.

37 Fitzherbert's Book of Husbandry, 1534. Edited, with and introduction, notes and glossarial index by Rev. Prof. Skeat. 1882.

38 Devonshire Plant Names, by Rev. Hilderic Friend. 1882.

39 A Glossary of the Dialect of Almondbury and Huddersfield, by Rev. A. Easther and Rev. Thomas Lees. 1883.

40 Hampshire Words and Phrases, compiled and edited by rev. Sir William H. Cope. 1883.

41 English Dialects in the Eighteenth century, compiled from N. Bailey's Dictionary, with Introduction by W.E.A. Axon. 1883.

42 Upton-on-Severn Words, by Rev. Canon Lawson. 1884.

43 Anglo-French Vowel Sounds. A Word-List Illustrating the Correspondence With Modern English, by Miss B.M. Skeat. 1884.

44 Glossary of Cheshire Words, by Robert Holland. Part I. (A to F) 1884.

45 English Plant Names. Part III, completing the Work. 1884.

46 Glossary of Cheshire Words, by Robert Holland. Part II. (G to Z) Completing the Vocabulary. 1885.

47 Bird Names, by Rev. Charles Swainson. 1885.

48 Four Dialect Words - Clem, Lake, Nesh, and Oss, by T. Hallam. 1885.

49 Report on Dialectical Work from May, 1885 to May, 1886, by A.J. Ellis. 1885.

50 Glossary of West Somerset Words, by Frederick Elworthy. 1886.

51 Cheshire Glossary, by Robert Holland. Part III. Completing the work. 1886.

52 South-West Lincolnshire Glossary (Wapentake of Graffoe), by Rev. R.E. Cole. 1886.

53 The Folk-Speech of South Cheshire, by Thomas Darlington. 1887.

54 A Dictionary of the Kentish Dialect, by Rev. W.D. Parish and the Rev. W. Frank Shaw. 1887.

55 Second Report of Dialectal Work from May, 1886 to May, 1887. by A.J. Ellis. 1887.

56 Berkshire Words. By Major Lowsley. 1888.

57 Sheffield Glossary. By Sidney O. Addy. 1888.

58 Glossary of Manley and Corringham Words (Lincolnshire). By Edward Peacock. Vol. I. 1889.

59 Glossary of Manley and Corringham Words (Lincolnshire). By Edward Peacock. Vol. II. 1889.

60 English Dialects - Their Homes and Sounds. By Dr. A.J. Ellis. 1890.

61 Dialect Words Used in the County of Gloucester. Collected by J.D. Robinson. 1890.

62 A Supplement to the Sheffield Glossary (no. 57). By Sidney O. Addy. 1891.

63 Ablaut in the Modern Dialects of the South of England. By Dr. Karl Bulbring. 1891.

64 Rutland Words. Collected by Rev. Christopher Wordsworth. 1891.

65 Dialects of Hartland, Devonshire. By R. Pearse. 1891.

66 Northumberland Words. By R. Oliver Heslop. Vol. I. (A to F) 1892.

67 A Grammar of the Dialect of Windhill, West Yorkshire. By Joseph Wright. 1892.

68 Northumberland Words. By R. Oliver Heslop. Vol. II. Part I. (Ga to Mow) 1893.

69 Glossary of Wiltshire Words. By G.E. Dartnell and Rev. E.H. Goddard. 1893.

70 Glossary of Surrey Words. By G. Leveson Gower. 1893.

71 Northumberland Words. By R. Oliver Heslop. Vol. II. Part II. (Mowband to Z) 1894.

72 South-East Worcestershire Words. By Jesse Salisbury. 1894.

73 Folk Phrases of Four Counties (Glouc., Staff., Warw., Worc.). by G.F. Northall. 1894.

74 List of Words and Phrases Used by the Natives of Hetton-le-Hole (Durham). By Rev. F.M.T. Palgrave. 1894.

75 East Anglian Glossary. By Walter Rye. 1895.

76 Nine Specimens of English Dialects. By Rev. Prof. Skeat. 1895.

77 Glossary of Cumberland, Westmoreland and North Lancashire. By Rev. T. Ellwood. 1895.

78 Two Collections of Derbicisms. By Samuel Pegge. Edited by Rev. Prof. Skeat and Thomas Hallam. 1896.

79 A Warwickshire Word-Book. By G.F. Northall. 1896.

80 A bibliographical list of Works Illustrative of the Dialect of Northumberland. Compiled by R. Oliver Heslop. 1896.

81 - 94 Reports of the English Dialect Society. No. 3 [1875] to 17 [1892] last report.

95 Complete List of Publications 1873 - 1896, with indexes.

96 Catalogue of the English Dialect Library. 1880.

97 Catalogue of the English Dialect Library Part II. 1888. Englilsh Dialect Society, 1873 - 1896.    [23492] 

97 volumes bound into 25. 8vo. Various paginations. Ex-Warrington Museum with libary label on the end papers and shelf marks to the spine. Half library buchram with marbled boards. All the main series publications retain the attractive blue wrappers which are bound in. The binding seems a little erratic at first glance but the mulit part works have been bound together for convenience.                                                                                               GBP 4,750.00   

All these publications are uncommon, complete sets are rare.

 


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