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The Adventure of English. 500 AD to 2000. The Biography of a Language
by Bragg, Melvyn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0340829915
- ISBN 13
- 9780340829912
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2003 VG+/VG+. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (a trifle rubbed, prev. owner's details to half-title, else clean & bright throughout) in dustwrapper priced £18.99 (a little rubbed & nicked); pp. xii, 354, with illustrations. Printed and bound in Australia by Griffin Press. A very good copy.. First Australian. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028117
- Title
- The Adventure of English. 500 AD to 2000. The Biography of a Language
- Author
- Bragg, Melvyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First Australian
- ISBN 10
- 0340829915
- ISBN 13
- 9780340829912
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- Melvyn Bragg Adventure of English Biography of a Language Books on Books
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Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- VG+/VG+
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly better than Very Good Condition. Very...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...