THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States
by Mencken, H. L
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seneca, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1937. 1937, 769pp + index, slight shelfwear to cover, browning to eps, bookplate to fep, light soiling to pg edges, no dj, contents clean.. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Russ States (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 04-0362
- Title
- THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States
- Author
- Mencken, H. L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Language, English, USA, Linguistics, NOAMZ
Terms of Sale
Russ States
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