The World Of Words

London: George Routledge & Sons, 1939. Second, revised edition, small 8vo, pp. x, [2], 354; folding plate showing the families of languages; original blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; spine a bit cocked, else near fine. A popular volume designed for the general public.

London: George Routledge & Sons, 1939. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart second edition of this introduction to the study of language from Eric Partridge. Second edition. Revised copy. Scarce edition. A comprehensive introduction to the study of language, based on English and American, with… Read more about this item

Hamish Hamilton, 1948. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1948. 3rd Edition, Revised. 201 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Full title: The World of Words: an Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner… Read more about this item

Hamish Hamilton, 1948. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1948. 201 pages. Beige jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed.… Read more about this item

UK: H Hamilton. Good. Hardcover. 1954. 201 pages. reasonable ex library d/j edge wear & repaired .

Books for Libraries, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London, England; Hamish Hamilton, 1949 An introduction to language in general English and American in particular; hard cover, dust jacket, good

Paperback / softback. New. First published in 1939, this book provides a brief but comprehensive view of language in general, and of English and American language in particular. It is suitable for beginners and those who wish to learn about the basics of linguistics.

Routledge, 2016. Paperback. New. 368 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.