On the origin of language ... Edited with a preface

by Ernst Haeckel ... Translated by Thomas Davidson by W. H. J. Bleek

$75 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

New York: L. W. Schmidt ... Weimar ... London ... Paris, 1869. 8vo, pp. xxix, 4 , 34-69, 1 ; translator's note tipped in after p. 69; original printed tan wrappers, spine cracked, dampstain pervades most of the textblock at the bottom margin; all else very good. Wilhelm Bleek 1827-1875 was a German linguist who spent much time working on languages of Africa, editing vocabularies of east African languages, and helping to compile a Zulu grammar. His major

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