ATTRACTIONS OF LANGUAGE, OR A POPULAR VIEW OF NATURAL LANGUAGE IN ALL ITS VARIED DISPLAYS, IN THE ANIMATE AND INANIMATE WORLD
by Taylor, Benjamin F
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- Hardcover
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- Good with no dust jacket
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J. & D. Atwood. Good with no dust jacket. 1842. Hardcover. Decoratively stamped cloth cover has rubbed corners and spine ends, and some staining. Gilt lettering on the spine, binding tight, foxing throughout, still a good reading copy. A physiological description of the organs of voice, an account of the origin of artificial, spoken language, and a brief analysis of alphabetical sounds. Introduction by Asahel C Kendrick. .
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- Zane W. Gray BOOKSELLERS (US)
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- Title
- ATTRACTIONS OF LANGUAGE, OR A POPULAR VIEW OF NATURAL LANGUAGE IN ALL ITS VARIED DISPLAYS, IN THE ANIMATE AND INANIMATE WORLD
- Author
- Taylor, Benjamin F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- J. & D. Atwood
- Date Published
- 1842
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