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London: Cassell, 1924. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. VERY GOOD. SUNNINGT O SPINE AND PARTS OF BLUE CLOTH BOARDS. INTERIOR CLEAN AND TIGHT. BOOKPLATE.
The Scottish Tongue. A Series of Lectures on the Vernacular Language of Lowland Scotland, delivered to the Members of the Vernacular Circle of the Burns Club of London. by W. A., John Buchan, Peter Giles, & J. M. Bulloch Craigie - 1924
by W. A., John Buchan, Peter Giles, & J. M. Bulloch Craigie
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The Scottish Tongue. A Series of Lectures on the Vernacular Language of Lowland Scotland, delivered to the Members of the Vernacular Circle of the Burns Club of London.
by W. A., John Buchan, Peter Giles, & J. M. Bulloch Craigie
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Cassell, London, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. original dark blue morocco covers with five raised bands to spine; blue marbled end-papers; 12-page titles, foreword & contents to the front. These lectures were delivered to the London Burns Club's Vernacular Circle which seeks to preserve the Scottish Lowland language from destruction. The four lectures are: 'The Present State of the Scottish Tongue'; 'Some Scottish Characteristics'; 'Dialect in Literature'; 'The Delight of the Doric in the Diminutive' . Size: Octavo (standard book size). 12 + 151 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. foxing to page edges only. Top edge gilt in good condition. Gilt titles spine& front with gilt saltire emblem to front. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Language & Linguistics; Lowland Scottish; Scotch Language; Scots Dialect; Scotland; Literature & Literary. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3925. .
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The Scottish Tongue: A Series of Lectures o the Vernacular Language of Lower Scotland
by CRAIGIE, W.A., JOHN BUCHAN, PETER GILES, J.M. BULLOCH
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The Scottish Tongue: A Series of Lectures on the Vernacular Language of Lowland Scotland Delivered to the members of the Vernacular Circle of the Burns Club of London
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Cassell And Company Limited, 1924. 1st. Hardback. Good. First edition hardback, 1924, with no jacket. In overall good-to-very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - blue cloth boards tanned to spine. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; slight toning to page-ends and the odd spot of foxing here and there but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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The Scottish tongue: a series of lectures on the vernacular language of Lowland Scotland delivered to the members of the Vernacular Circle of the Burns Club of London
by Craigie, W. A., John Buchan, Peter Giles, & J.M. Bulloch
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London: Cassell & Company, 1924. 8vo, pp. xii, 150, [2]; contemporary full black morocco, upper cover and spine ruled and lettered in gilt, t.e.g., marbled endpapers; extremities rubbed, upper cover a bit damp stained; joints expertly reinforced, else interior mostly fine.
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