The Australian Language - an Examination Of the English Language and English Speech As Used In Australia, From Convict Days To the Present, With Special Reference To the Growth Of Indigenous Idiom and Its Use By Australian Writers

Currawong Publishing Co, 1966. HARDCOVER. G+ / G+. 0x0x0. GOOD-PLUS HARDBACK-WITH-DUSTJACKET. EX-LIBRARY WITH TYPICAL MARKINGS

Sydney; Angus And Robertson; 1945.. First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xii, 425; 7 b/w plates, list of words and phrases, index, bound in original brown cloth, dustjacket chipped on edges, flecking to page edges, good copy.

Sydney: Angus And Robertson. Good with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. No signatures. Minor damps stains to margins of some leaves. Some staining and marking to boards. ; xii, [2], 425 pages + plates. Orange cloth boards. Page dimensions: 215mm x 132mm. Title continues, "An examination of the English language and English speech as… Read more about this item

Sydney & London: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1945. HB. Orange cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo., 425 pp. "An examination of the English language and English speech as used in Australia...". Spine sunned, number on lower spine, card pocket at rear. From the W. A. Sumner Collection. Appears to have been in a private library. No marks in book.… Read more about this item

Sydney: Currawong. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Second Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth, spine stamped in gilt; with sprinkled foxing top edge, fading to endpapers at extremities. Dust jacket with light wear at corners, foxing & tanning inside rim of flaps, in protective mylar wrap.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall .

Currawong Pub. Co., Sydney, 1966. Second Edition. 8vo, 517pp. A very good hardback copy in lightly edgeworn and foxed dust jacket. Endpaper edges faded. . An examination of the English language & English speech as used in Australia, from convict days to present, with special reference to the growth of indigenous idiom & its use by Australian writers.… Read more about this item

Currawong 1966. Lacks d/w. Super octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

Currawong Publishing Co., 1966. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Sun Books, Melbourne, 1966. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 450 g.; XVI, 518 pages, preface by author, list of words and phrases and index. Colour illustrated front cover with white, red and black titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. Previous owner details at the top right-hand… Read more about this item

Currawong Publishing Co. Sydney. 1966 (Second Edition). 8vo, XXII, 457pp. Hardcover, original cloth, a little worn on lower edge; some flecking in text good cond overall. A comprehensive, academic yet readable account of the current trends and past factors that have contributed to the development of the uniquely Australian language.

Currawong Publishing Co. Used - Good.

Sun Books, Melbourne, 1976. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. preface by author, list of words and phrases and index. Colour illustrated front cover with white, red and black titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. A book examining the Australian use of English that was first… Read more about this item

Angus and Robertson Ltd., Sydney. 1945. Angus and Robertson Ltd., Sydney. 1945. First edition. Hardback NO DW. Orange cloth boards have a sunned spine and are stained and splash marked. Page edges browned and stained. Ownership signature to front end paper. A nice copy.

Sydney: Currawong Publishing Co., 1966. ix-xiv, 517pp; eps. faded at edges; brown/black d/j with light edgewear; black spine; bit of damage to d/j front due to removal of small sticker.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Sun Books, 1970. Paperback. Good.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1945. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 425pp., b/w pls., text ills., bibliog., index, Neat ownership signature & some use o/w a nice copy in a slightly worn dust jacket

Angus and Robertson, 1945-01-01. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback. Well read copy with some wear or bending to spine and creasing to pages. Still very useable.

Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1945. 425 pp, fine copy in like d/j.. With the cancelled leaf, pp 295/6, original contained derogatory references to the bulletin.

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1945. 425 pp including index, gift inscription on front end-paper, stain on d/j, else very good copy in like d/j.