The World of Words: an Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular
Eric Partridge
Published by Hamish Hamilton, 1948
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1948. 3rd Edition, Revised. 201 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Full title: The World of Words: an Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks and foxing overall. Seller Inventory # 1657178595LSA
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Title: The World of Words: an Introduction to ...
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
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The World of Words: An Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular
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Hamish Hamilton 1949, 1949
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The World Of Words: An Introduction To Language In General And To English And American In Particular.
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Hamish Hamilton, 1948
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Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1948. 3rd Edition. 201 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Seller Inventory # 1755601751ADA
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The World of Words. An introduction to language in general English and American in particular
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Hamish Hamilton, London, 1948
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Seller: Vortex Books, Teddington, MIDDX, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Third edition (revised). Uninscribed in clipped dust jacket, no creases but chipped at top and bottom of spine. Seller Inventory # 546
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The World of Words. An introduction to Language in general and to English and American in particular.
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Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
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London: George Routledge 1938. Sm.8vo. Or.cl. XII354pp. 1st ed. Slightly foxed. Seller Inventory # 159491
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The World of Words : An Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular
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Ayer Company Publishers, Incorporated, 1977
ISBN 10: 0836953665
ISBN 13: 9780836953664
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Facsimile. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 1040593-6
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The world of words: an introduction to language in general and to English and American in particular
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George Routledge & Sons, London, 1939
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Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
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Second, revised edition, small 8vo, pp. x, [2], 354; folding plate showing the families of languages; original blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; spine a bit cocked, else near fine. A popular volume designed for the general public. Seller Inventory # 42167
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The World of Words: An Introduction to Language in General and the English and American in Particular
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George Routledge & Sons, London, 1939
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A smart second edition of this introduction to the study of language from Eric Partridge. Second edition. Revised copy. Scarce edition. A comprehensive introduction to the study of language, based on English and American, with commentary on the development of language and grammar. With a fold-out plate of the families of languages. Written by Eric Partridge, a New Zealand-British lexicographer of English slang. Previously held in the library of Nicholas Wall, an English judge, President of the Family Division, and Head of Family Justice for England and Wales. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities, particularly the head of the spine. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear, sunning to the spine, and the odd mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Indeed. book. Seller Inventory # 871T21
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The World of Words (Routledge Revivals): An Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular (Routledge Revivals: The Selected Works of Eric Partridge)
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The World of Words (Routledge Revivals): An Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular (Routledge Revivals: The Selected Works of Eric Partridge)
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World of Words (Routledge Revivals) | An Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. World of Words (Routledge Revivals) | An Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular | Eric Partridge | Taschenbuch | Routledge Revivals: The Selected Works of Eric Partridge | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2017 | Taylor & Francis | EAN 9781138904446 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Seller Inventory # 133253675
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