The origin and history of the English language, and of the early literature it embodies

New York: Charles Scribner & Co., 1871. Third edition, 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 574; publisher's brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine, brown glazed endpapers; extremities, especially spine ends, chipped and rubbed, bottom 2 inches of front hinge cracked; contemporary bookplate on front pastedown, else interior very good. "The lectures which compose the present volume were delivered at the Lowell Institute...in the autumn and winter of 1860-1861" - p. [v]. Item #42183

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