The beginnings of American English: essays and comments
first edition
1931 · Chicago
by Mathews, M. M., ed
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1931. First edition, 8vo, pp. ix, [1], 181; original half white paper over yellow and black paper-covered printed boards (soiled); spine toned, interior fine. Includes essays on Noah Webster, Western and Southern vernacular, and James Fenimore Cooper. (Inventory #: 42351)