Courtney, Miss M.A., & Thomas Q. Couch

Glossary of words in use in Cornwall. West Cornwall, by Miss M. A. Courtney. East Cornwall, by Thomas Q. Couch

London: for the English Dialect Society by Trübner & Co., 1880. 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 109, [1], [2] blank, 21 (Seventh Annual Report of the English Dialect Society for the year 1879), [1]; original blue printed wrappers, worn along the edges, but generally very good. This copy with the ownership signature on the flyleaf of A[lfred] L[eslie] Rouse, the British author and historian of Cornwall, with perhaps three dozen or so annotations by him in the margins in pencil, largely in the second (i.e. East Cornwall) section. Item #49096

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