Scots The Mither Tongue
by Billy Kay
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0586200339
- ISBN 13
- 9780586200339
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
$8.19$6.55
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About This Item
London: Grafton Books, 1988 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The first book to attempt an explanation of how the Scots came to speak as they do, with many examples from vernacular Scots literature. 191pp with index. Slight rubbing to edges and corners and light sunning to top edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010216
- Title
- Scots The Mither Tongue
- Author
- Billy Kay
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0586200339
- ISBN 13
- 9780586200339
- Publisher
- Grafton Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Languages;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.