The English Language
by BURCHFIELD, Robert
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 2007. Hardcover. Fine. London, The Folio Society, 2007 (third impression)/ 2006 (first thus). Octavo, xxvi, 230 pages plus 13 pages of plates (some in colour). Quarter cloth and decorated papered boards; a fine copy in the lightly rubbed slipcase. Introduction by Robert McCrum, afterword by John Simpson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 139890
- Title
- The English Language
- Author
- BURCHFIELD, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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- Folio
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- Fine
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