A Grammar of the English Language . ..but More Especially for the Use of Soldiers, Apprentices, and Plough-Boys. to in a Series of Letters Intended for the Use of Schoolswhich Are Added Six Lessons Intended to Prevent Statesmen from Using False Grammar and from Writing in an Awkard Manner
by Cobbett, William (1763-1835)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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About This Item
London : Privately Printed, 1835. First Edition. Hardback. Good copy in the publisher's original quarter cloth on boards. Edges bumped with a little wear to the spine bands and front hinge. Spine paper labeled. Overall, quite a well preserved copy; 1 pages; Description: 1 vol. Unpaginated ; 20 cm. Subjects: English language --Grammar
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7305
- Title
- A Grammar of the English Language . ..but More Especially for the Use of Soldiers, Apprentices, and Plough-Boys. to in a Series of Letters Intended for the Use of Schoolswhich Are Added Six Lessons Intended to Prevent Statesmen from Using False Grammar and from Writing in an Awkard Manner
- Author
- Cobbett, William (1763-1835)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Privately Printed
- Date Published
- 1835
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