viii, pp 134. Scarce New Orleans reprint of Thomas' rare 1869 first edition of this study of what it describes as 'Creole "Patois" or "gombo French"' misleadingly dated 1869 on the title page, reproducing the original imprint from Port of Spain. Bound in publisher's pebbled black cloth with gilt title panel to upper cover, ownership inscription of 'M & W Krauss 13 January 1938' on first blank, title page in red and black, brief introduction by G William Nott followed by Thomas' text. Near Fine Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item. Seller Inventory # 4758

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Title: The Theory & Practice of Creole Grammar

Publisher: Port of Spain - actually New Orleans The Chronicle Publishing Office [actually] Southern Book Mart 1938

Publication Date: 1938

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

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Christian White Rare Books Ltd, has been buying and selling rare books and manuscripts for 15 years. We serve collectors of every kind, from every country, as well as supplying books to institutional rare book collections which have included The British Library, The Bodleian Library and The Folger Shakespeare Library. We would love to hear from you if you have interesting books, manuscripts, archives and handwritten items to sell. We welcome direct contact from customers old and new via our website. Company Number: 7980586

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