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A Borzoi Book/Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Publishers, Inc.. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Reference, Language, Americanisms) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
The American Language Supplement One An inquiry into the development of English in the United States by Mencken, H.L - 1945
by Mencken, H.L
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The American Language Supplement One An inquiry into the development of English in the United States
by Mencken, H.L
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New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Size=6.5"x9.5". (full book description) Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY, 1945. 1st Edition 2nd Printing, Fine-/Good+, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket. Size=6.5"x9.5", 774pp(Index). 1" & 1/4" DJ chips at head of spine, o.w. clean, tight & bright. NO ink names, bookplates etc. [American Language; H.L. Mencken] SELLING WORLDWIDE SINCE 1987. WE ALWAYS PACK WITH GREAT CARE! 2nd Printing
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- Edition First Edition
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- Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication New York, NY
- Date Published 1945
- Keywords American Language, H.L. Mencken
- Size Size=6.5"x9.5"
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American Language, Supplement One: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States
by Mencken, H. L.; H.L. Mencken
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- 9780394400761 / 0394400763
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The American Language (Supplement One): An Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States
by H.L. Mencken
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Creston, North Carolina, United States
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Third Printing, October 1945. Deckle fore-edge. Nice solid hardcover book in Good condition (although name clipped out on the front free end-paper) with Very Good dust jacket in mylar cover.
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The American Language: An Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States (Supplement One)
by Mencken, H.L
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Maplewood, Missouri, United States
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Alfred A Knopf, 1945. Good hardcover with good dust jacket, jacket worn/chipped. Previous owner's name on flyleaf.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.
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The American Language - Supplement One: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States
by Mencken, H(enry), L(ouis); H.L. Mencken
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- 11th Printing: January 1975/Supplement 1
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The Bronx, New York, United States
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New York: A Borzoi Book/Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Publishers, 1975. 11th Printing: January 1975/Supplement 1 . Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 739 + pp. Supplement I only! Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Essentially and virtually clean, fresh, flawless copy, save publishers' remainder mark on bottom edge, and light shelf wear. Dust jacket shows very little wear. Please inquire for the complete set, consisting of Fourth Edition and Supplements I + II. Synopsis: The American Language is H. L. Mencken's 1919 book about changes Americans had made to the English Language. Mencken was inspired by the argot of the colored waiters in Washington, as well as one of his favourite authors, Mark Twain, and his experiences on the streets of Baltimore, MD. In 1902, Mencken remarked on the queer words which go…
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The American Language: An Enquiry into the Development of English in the United States - Fourth Edition + Supplement One + Supplement Two: (3-volume set)
by Mencken, H.L
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- Used - All vols Fine unmarked, in VeryGood+ jackets.
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- 22nd-12th-9th printings respectively.
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Nevada City, California, United States
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New York: Knopf, 1980-1977-1978 respecitvely.. 22nd-12th-9th printings respectively.. Hardcover volumes in black cloth boards, in decorative jackets with bronze, green, blue (respectively) highlights.. All vols Fine unmarked, in VeryGood+ jackets.. The standard work on the subject, complete set including 4th edition main text, plus the two supplements. All in excellent clean tight condition with nice jackets. All vols are 6-1/2 x 9-1/2; 769 + xxix-739 + xxxv-890 + xliii pp, indexes, word lists, deckled fore-edges.
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