VALLINS, G. H.
| Title | The Making and Meaning of Words: A Companion to the Dictionary. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | London A. and C. Black |
| Date | 1949 |
| Book ID | 38206 |
| First Edition |
Description
Small 8vo., yellow cloth printed in red, original unclipped dust-wrapper printed in red and black. vii+216pp.
A very good copy, in very good dust-wrapper. Small unobtrusive stain to spine head, d.w. a little chipped at top edge. A nice example of A. & C. Black publishing just after WWII.
One of a host of books on the English language published by Britain’s best known language academics and lexicographers in the early post war period.
Price:
£20.00