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A.S. Hornby archive

1) Photographs of A.S. Hornby as a young teacher at Oita Higher Commercial School, Kyushu, Japan, in the 1920s (from a graduation album donated to the ELT Archive by his daughter, Phyllis Willis)

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2) One of Hornby's earliest published works:

Hornby, A.S. 1934. 'The rationalization of grammar'. In Naganuma, N. (ed.), A Commemorative Volume Issued by the Institute for Research in English Teaching on the Occasion of the Tenth Annual Conference of English Teachers Held under its Auspices. Tokyo: Kaitakusha, pp. 64-70.

3) An interview with A.S. Hornby:at the end of his career

Hornby, A.S. [with Christina Ruse]. 1974. Hornby on Hornby. Tokyo: Oxford University Press [Cassette tape and interview transcript]. Audio from Warwick ELT Archive made available online: http://www.oxfordjournals.org/our_journals/eltj/resource/hornbyonhornby.mp3

4) Covers of English Language Teaching and English Language Teaching Journal through the years

4) The Warwick ELT Archive contains the following books by or relating to A.S. Hornby:

British Broadcasting Corporation (1952). English by Radio. The Hornby Series Parts 1 and 2. London, Macmillan.

Grimm, J. L. C., W. C. Grimm, et al. (1951). Tales Retold for Easy Reading: First Series. The Golden Goose, and Other Stories. London, Oxford University Press.

Hakim, S., A. S. Hornby, et al. (1954). The Oxford English Course for Iraq. Book Two. [Student's Book]. London, Oxford University Press.

Hakim, S., A. S. Hornby, et al. (1954). The Oxford English Course for Iraq. Teacher's Notes to Book Two. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1934). Composition Exercises in Elementary English. London, Macmillan.

Hornby, A. S. (1954). A Guide to Patterns and Usage in English. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1954). Oxford Progressive English for Adult Learners. Book One. [Student's Book]. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1954). Oxford Progressive English for Adult Learners. Book One. Teacher's Handbook. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1955). Oxford Progressive English for Adult Learners. Book Two. [Student's Book]. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1955). Oxford Progressive English for Adult Learners. Book Two. Teacher's Handbook. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1956). Oxford Progressive English for Adult Learners. Book Three. [Student's Book]. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1956). Oxford Progressive English for Adult Learners. Book Three. Teacher's Handbook. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1959). The English-teaching Library. The Teaching of Structural Words and Sentence Patterns. Stage I. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1961). The English-teaching Library. The Teaching of Structural Words and Sentence Patterns. Stage 2. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1962). The English-teaching Library. The Teaching of Structural Words and Sentence Patterns. Stage 3. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1964). Oxford Progressive English Alternative Course. Book A. Teacher's Handbook. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1966). The English-teaching Library. The Teaching of Structural Words and Sentence Patterns. Stage 4. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1969). Oxford Progressive English Course. (2nd Edition). London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1969). Oxford Progressive English Course. Book Three. (2nd Edition). London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1969). Oxford Progressive English Course. Book Three. Teacher's Handbook. (2nd Edition). London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1977). Using the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English, with Practice Exercises. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. (1998). Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English: Commemorative Edition in Honour of A. S. Hornby. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S., A. P. Cowie, et al. (1974). Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English (Japanese reprint). Tokyo, Oxford University Press and Kaitakusha Publishing Company.

Hornby, A. S., A. P. Cowie, et al. (1984). Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English. Deluxe Edition. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S., A. P. Cowie, et al. (1974). Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English. (3rd Edition). London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S., E. V. Gatenby, et al. (1948). The Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S., E. V. Gatenby, et al. (1963). The Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English. (2nd Edition). London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and S. Hakim (1955). The Oxford English Course for Iraq. Book Three. [Student's Book]. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and S. Hakim (1955). The Oxford English Course for Iraq. Teacher's Notes to Book Three. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and S. Hakim (1956). The Oxford English Course for Iraq. Book Four. [Student's Book]. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and S. Hakim (1956). The Oxford English Course for Iraq. Teacher's Notes to Book Four. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and S. Hakim (1957). The Oxford English Course for Iraq. Book Five. [Student's Book]. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and S. Hakim (1957). The Oxford English Course for Iraq. Teacher's Notes to Book Five. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and R. Mackin (1964). Oxford Progressive English Alternative Course. Book A. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and R. Mackin (1965). Oxford Progressive English Alternative Course. Book B. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and R. Mackin (1965). Oxford Progressive English Alternative Course. Book B. Teacher's Handbook. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and R. Mackin (1966). Oxford Progressive English Alternative Course. Book C. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and R. Mackin (1966). Oxford Progressive English Alternative Course. Book C. Teacher's Handbook. London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and E. C. Parnwell (1969). An English-reader's Dictionary. (2nd Edition). London, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and E. C. Parnwell (1972). The Progressive English Dictionary. (2nd Edition).

Hornby, A. S., E. C. Parnwell, et al. (1980). English Arabic Reader's Dictionary. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S., E. C. Parnwell, et al. (1980). Oxford English-Spanish Reader's Dictionary Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S., E. C. Parnwell, et al. (1977). Kamus Inggris-Indonesia Untuk Sekolah Menengah. Kuala Lumpur, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and C. Ruse (1978). Oxford Student's Dictionary of Current English. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Hornby, A. S. and H. Svenkerud (1978). Oxford Engelsk-Norsk Ordbok. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Palmer, H. E. and A. S. Hornby (1937). Thousand-word English: What it is and What can be Done with it. London, Harrap.

Palmer, H. E. and A. S. Hornby (1939). Thousand-word English Junior Series. Stories from Grimm. Adapted and Rewritten within the Thousand-word Vocabulary. London, Harrap.

Palmer, H. E., E. K. Venables, et al. (1930). The Standard English Readers for Girls. Book One. Tokyo, Institute for Research in English Teaching.

Spencer, D. H. and A. S. Hornby (1959). An Intermediate English Course for Adult Learners. London, Oxford University Press.

Strevens, P., Ed. (1978). In Honour of A S Hornby. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

 

 

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