English grammar in familiar lectures, accompanied by a compendium ... and a system of philosophical grammrar ... One hundred and fifth edition.
Baltimore: Plaskitt & Cugle, 1839. 8vo, folding frontispiece (""a compendium of English grammar"" in 6 columns under a running head), pp.228; full contemporary sheep rubbed, but sound; red morocco label on spine; some foxing, especially to prelims and terminals. A formidable rival to Goold Brown's Institutes of English Grammar, popular at the elementary level from the time of its first printing in 1823 into the 1840's. Item #12422
Price: $125.00
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