First Separate Edition. Softcover. Offprint ('Extrait de") of an article which appeared in this important collection of miscellany (pp 269-281). An essay which draws heavily on Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven'. Here, as always, the great Russian linguist is typically wide-ranging and suggestive, drawing on linguistic, anthropological, psychological, and literary theory. Offprints of Jakobson's essays are uncommon on the market. PLEASE NOTE that all our First Editions are also First Printings, unless we specifically note otherwise. All our dust jackets are protected in clear mylar covers. Seller Inventory # 20400
Title: 'Language in Operation' An Essay. Lingua 21
Publisher: Hermann, Paris
Publication Date: 1964
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Stapled wrappers. Near-fine.
Edition: First Separate Edition.
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