The Road from Wigan Pier: Memoirs of a Linguist (Signed)
by Richard D. Lewis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0953439801
- ISBN 13
- 9780953439805
- Seller
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Tilshead, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
First printing. No significant wear to DJ. Signed with a personal message to a previous owner by Lewis on the front endpaper. Lewis came from a Yorkshire mining community a piece of coal's throw from Wigan Pier, and learned at an early age that he had a talent for learning languages. He holds a degree in Modern Languages and is one of Britain s foremost linguists. He founded the Berlitz schools in East Asia, Portugal and Finland and spent several years in Japan, where he was personal tutor to Empress Michiko and five other members of the Japanese Imperial family.
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- Bookseller
- Books-and-records.com, IOBA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4131
- Title
- The Road from Wigan Pier: Memoirs of a Linguist (Signed)
- Author
- Richard D. Lewis
- Format/Binding
- No significant wear.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0953439801
- ISBN 13
- 9780953439805
- Publisher
- Transcreen Publications
- Date Published
- 1998
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books;
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