The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain
by Borrow, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
John Murray, London, 1914. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. XXIV, 443, [7] pages including advertisements for the publisher, Agent darkening of the page edges, slight fading of the bottom edge of the spine, internally clean, no annotations. Includes specimens of Gypsy dialects, a vocabulary of their language, and the English dialect of the Rommany Both front and rear hinges suffer from a manufacturing fault where the webbing holding the covers to the book does not extend to the top and bottom of the board's, but stops about 1 cm short. I have adjusted the contrast of the image to show off the fault Size: 12mo (Small Hardcover). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Sociology & Culture; Spain; History. Inventory No: 0282029. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0282029
- Title
- The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain
- Author
- Borrow, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- BZDB2 history, Spain, zincali gypsies romany rommany rommani Sociology & Culture; Spain; History. Unbranded Borrow, George The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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