THE AUSTRALIAN LANGUAGE. An examination of the English language & English speech as used in Australia, from convict days to present, with special reference to the growth of indigenous idiom & its use by Australian writers by BAKER, Sidney J

Currawong Publishing Co, 1966. HARDCOVER. G+ / G+. 0x0x0. GOOD-PLUS HARDBACK-WITH-DUSTJACKET. EX-LIBRARY WITH TYPICAL MARKINGS

Currawong Publishing Co., 1966. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Sun Books, Melbourne, 1976. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. preface by author, list of words and phrases and index. Colour illustrated front cover with white, red and black titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. A book examining the Australian use of English that was first published in 1945. The book was revised in 1966, taking in more of the newer Australian idiom. A little creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the edges, panels and either side of the back strip. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. Some marks to the front panel and there is a reading crease to the back strip. Size: Standard Paperback. XVI, 518 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Australia; ISBN: 0725101032. ISBN/EAN: 9780725101039. Inventory No: 0289679. . 9780725101039

Australia bsal Baker, Sidney J. The Australian Language: An examination of the English language and English speech as used in Australia, from convict days to the present, with special reference to the growth of indigenous idiom and its use by Australian writers. Second edition. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1966, xiv, 517 pages, illus. (The first edition had xii, 425 pages). This enlarged edition is in good to good plus condition, in dust jacket. Inscribed by Baker on front free endpaper. $25.00 Box 7171

Sun Books, Melbourne, 1966. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 450 g.; XVI, 518 pages, preface by author, list of words and phrases and index. Colour illustrated front cover with white, red and black titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. Previous owner details at the top right-hand corner of the half title page.. A book examining the Australian use of English that was first published in 1945. The book was revised in 1966 Size: Standard Paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Australiana; Inventory No: 0285388. .

Sydney; Angus And Robertson; 1945.. First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xii, 425; 7 b/w plates, list of words and phrases, index, bound in original brown cloth, dustjacket chipped on edges, flecking to page edges, good copy.

Sydney and London: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1945. 8vo, pp. xii, [2], 425, [1]; 7 photo-reproductive plates; very good in original orange cloth, armorial bookplate, in a torn and toned dust jacket.

Sun Books, 1970. Paperback. Good.

Sydney: Currawong Publishing Co, 1966. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Sydney, Currawong Publishing Co., 1966 (revised second edition)/ 1945. Octavo, xiv, 517 pages with a few illustrations. Cloth; edges a little flecked; endpapers a little faded; a very good copy with the price-clipped dustwrapper slightly nibbled and rubbed.

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1945. 425 pp including index, gift inscription on front end-paper, stain on d/j, else very good copy in like d/j.