The Australian Language
by Baker, Sidney J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Sydney & London: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1945. HB. Orange cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo., 425 pp. "An examination of the English language and English speech as used in Australia...". Spine sunned, number on lower spine, card pocket at rear. From the W. A. Sumner Collection. Appears to have been in a private library. No marks in book. The second printing, with the revised page 295-96 tipped in. Book condition VG-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BB3243
- Title
- The Australian Language
- Author
- Baker, Sidney J
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Angus and Robertson Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Sydney & London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rhetoric;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
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Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
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