LECTURES ON THE SCIENCE OF LANGUAGE delivered at The Royal Institution of Great Britain in April, May and June, 1851, Fourth Edition.
by Muller, Max, M.A 1823-1900
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London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1864. Stated 4th edition. Quarter leather over cloth, gilt stamped spine with five raised bands and two black leather spine titles (First Series on bottom title), marbled endpapers and edges. 8vo (22cm). pp. x, 432. Appendix, Index. Very Good. Lightly rubbed joints and edges, tiny 'bubbles' on binding cloth. Several small stains internally, bookplate of James Lawrence Cole on front pastedown. One volume of nine lectures known as The First Series. Bound in at ffep: four page, two color, 15cm, 1903 Prospectus for The Diary and Letters of Wilhelm Muller edited by Philip Schulyer Allen and James Taft Hatfield, University of Chicago Press..
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- LECTURES ON THE SCIENCE OF LANGUAGE delivered at The Royal Institution of Great Britain in April, May and June, 1851, Fourth Edition.
- Author
- Muller, Max, M.A 1823-1900
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1864.
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