The Folk-Speech of Cumberland and Some Districts Adjacent; Being Short Stories and Rhymes in the Dialects of the West Border Counties.
by Gibson (Alexander Craig)
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- Hardcover
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Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London: Bemrose & Sons/Carlisle: G. & T. Coward, The Wordsworth Press, 1891. Fourth Edition.. Original wine cloth stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt. Brown coated end papers. Stain to upper rear cover, some mottling of cloth, but a fairly bright copy, about very good. Originally published in 1869.
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- Bookseller
- William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50368
- Title
- The Folk-Speech of Cumberland and Some Districts Adjacent; Being Short Stories and Rhymes in the Dialects of the West Border Counties.
- Author
- Gibson (Alexander Craig)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Bemrose & Sons/Carlisle: G. & T. Coward, The Wordsworth Press, 1891. Fourth Edition.
- Keywords
- english language linguistics cumberland folk speech
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William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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About the Seller
William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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Sidney, British Columbia
About William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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