Language in Exile: Three Hundred Years of Jamaican Creole by Barbara; D'Costa, Jean Lalla ISBN 13: 9780817304478

Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A 253 page work with an index, a bibliography and a glossary. Volume itself has greenish gray covers with sharp orange lettering on the spine. The upper outer corner of the front cover is lightly dented. Interior pages are clean, fresh, tight and bright. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality cover. A very nice, conservatively graded copy; available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box.

Volume, measuring approximately 6.5" x 9.5", is bound in light gray cloth, with orange lettering to spine. Book and dust jacket are in fine condition. xvii/253 pages.This work "sets out to recapture the creole speech of early Jamaican society by analyzing rare 18th- and 19th-century documents in their sociohistorical contexts and calls for a reconsideration of some entrenched approaches to creole linguistics."

Tuscaloosa, AL: Univ. Of Alabama Press. Hardcover. 1990. 1st Edition. 8vo 253pp . Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. B&W Illustrations. Neat small ink last name on front endpaper. Red spine lettering faded .

Univ Of Alabama Pr, 1990. Hardcover. As new, clean, tight & bright condition, with bright and crisp dust jacket which is now in a clear protective mylar sleeve.. 253pp.

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Univ of Alabama Pr, 1990 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. first edition book is tight with no markings, minor rubbing to dj with some curling/creasing along the edge.

Univ of Alabama Press, 1990. hbk 253pp excellent in dj in protective sleeve as new

Univ of Alabama Pr, 1990-11-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!