RIPMAN, Walter. (RIPPMANN)

Title A Handbook of the Latin Language: being a Dictionary, Classified vocabulary, and Grammar. Printed at Letchworth at the Temple Press.
Publisher London and Toronto J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd
Date 1930
Book ID 38110
First Edition  

Description

8vo.,13x19.5cm, in original dust-wrapper, 803pp.. ‘Cheaper Edition’ with price of 7/6 inside dust-wrapper. A very good tight copy in original cloth and d.w.. Dust-wrapper lacks piece at spine tail with attendant fading to cloth below. An important and fairly scarce work on Latin by Walter Ripman (Rippmann), a dynamic and energetic figure who was a major proponent of foreign language teaching and the use of phonetics in schools. See "The Real Professor Higgins: The Life and Career of Daniel Jones" Collins, 1999.
Price: £75.00