Americanisms

London: Trubner & Co.; New York: Charles Scribner, 1872. First edition, British issue; 8vo, pp. [2], 685; spine sunned, else a very good copy in original maroon cloth. The author emigrated to Boston from Prussia in 1843 and on Longfellow's recommendation was elected professor of modern languages at the University of Virginia. "His published studies on the genius and… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner, 1872. First edition, 8vo, pp. [2], 685; spine ends chipped, front cover stained; orig. maroon cloth; good copy of a scarce book; review of the book on two pages extracted from The Nation laid in. The author emigrated to Boston from Prussia in 1843 and on Longfellow's recommendation was elected professor of modern languages at… Read more about this item

Charles Scribner, 1872-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. [From the library of noted scholar Richard A. Macksey.] Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Gutter starting. 685 pages. Contemporary signature of Macksey on front end page. <br> <br> "Richard A. Macksey was a celebrated Johns Hopkins University professor whose affiliation with the university spanned six and a half decades.… Read more about this item

Hardcover. Very Good. Good on the outside, very good inside, Charles Scribner & Company, 1872. First edition. On the adaptation of English in America. Edgewear, Internally VG, and clean. 8vo, pp. [2], 685; spine ends a little rubbed, else a very good copy in orig. maroon cloth. Spine scuffed.

University of Michigan , 2006. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Facsimile reprint of Charles Scribner & Company edition printed 1872. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the… Read more about this item