ROBINSON, C. Clough and ROSS, Frederick STEAD, Richard, HOLDERNESS, Thomas.
| Title | A Glossary of Words pertaining to the Dialect of Mid-Yorkshire; with others peculiar to Lower Nidderdale by C. Clough Robinson. 1876. Bound with: A Glossary of Words used in Holderness in the East-Riding of by F. Ross, R. Stead, T. Holderness. 1877. Glossaries of Words used in Yorkshire and Holderness. English Dialect Society. |
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| Publisher | London Trübner for the English Dialect Society |
| Date | 1876 |
| Book ID | 26070 |
| First Edition |
Description
Gilt rubbed from spine, leather scuffed at edges and corners, upper hinge tender but still strong. Internally in very good condition. A nice original copy.
Collectable; Very Good
Two works bound in one published by Trübner's for the English Dialect Society. Mid-Yorkshire: lixpp (introduction and grammar),162pp., (glossary). Holderness sketch map, 20pp (introduction and grammar), pp.20-162 glossary. Contemporary ex library bound in half calf with marbled boards and raised bands to spine, marbled fore-edges and endpapers, library plate to paste-down, presentation plate to rear paste-down. this book was presented to Ashton-under-Lyne library by D. F. Howorth, who at one time edited the Albion Magazine there and was a prominent non-conformist.
Price:
£95.00