Hobson-Jobson: a Glossary of Anglo-Indian Colloquial Words and Phrases
- Hardcover
- New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 1984
New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 1984. Manoharlal's reprint of the New [2nd] Edition -says 4th edition but that probably means that thr 1984 printing constituted the 4th printing of the Munshiram reprint (the earliest date on the Manoharlal reprint appears to be 1968). Hardcover. Very Good. index, xlviii, 1021p. Rebound in modern red leather with five (faux) bands on backstrip. 21cm. Text double-columned. Backstrip mildly sunned. The New [2nd] edition, edited by William Crooke, was originally published in London in 1903. Date at bottom of backstrip is "1903 Imprint" rather than the correct 1984 date.
Details
Title
Hobson-Jobson: a Glossary of Anglo-Indian Colloquial Words and Phrases
Author
Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889, and Arthur Coke Burnell, 1840-1882
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
Munshiram Manoharlal: New Delhi
Date
1984
Edition
Manoharlal's reprint of the New [2nd] Edition -says 4th edition