Beginning Norwegian: A Grammar and Reader (Second Edition, Sixth Printing, 1946)

Language: English

Published by F. S. Crofts & Co, New York, 1946

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Clean and solid early printing of this classic Norwegian language grammar and reader. Blue cloth with red and white band and silver lion emblem on front board. Includes the excellent double-page front endpaper map of Norway. Sixth Printing (January 1946). Binding tight; boards clean with only light shelfwear. Interior unmarked with mild age toning. No tears, writing, or stains noted. A very well-preserved example of an increasingly hard-to-find mid-century Scandinavian language textbook. 274 pages.

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Title
Beginning Norwegian: A Grammar and Reader (Second Edition, Sixth Printing, 1946)
Author
Haugen, Einar I.
Publisher
F. S. Crofts & Co, New York
Publication year
1946
Condition
Very good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
2nd Edition
Printing
5th or later Printing

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