THE PEASANT SPEECH OF DEVON And other Matters Connected Therewith . Second Edition Revised and Corrected 1892 Local DIALECT Words English Language Customs Songs

Sarah Hewett

Published by Elliot Stock, London, 1892

About this Item

Published in London in 1892 this is the second edition of this very scarce work on the words and dialect of the local Devon people, in the preface the author explains that she has revised and corrected the whole work for this edition, also covers some local Superstitions and Customs, local Songs and ditties etc bound in the original cloth, 8 inches tall approx., 184 pages, the covers are very noticeably marked and damaged, spine cloth wrinkled and faded at base of spine, general edge wear and edge bumps, internally contents nice and clean, the odd pencilled notation, easily removed if desired else in good acceptable condition COVERS IN A POOR STATE ELSE CONTENTS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION A VERY SCARCE WORK.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE PEASANT SPEECH OF DEVON And other Matters Connected Therewith . Second Edition Revised and Corrected 1892 Local DIALECT Words English Language Customs Songs
• Publisher: Elliot Stock, London
• Publication Date: 1892
• Binding: Cloth
• Condition: Fair