The American Language: An Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States [with] Supplement I [and] Supplement II [Three Volumes]

by MENCKEN, H.L.

$250 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition

New York: Alfred A. Knopf / Borzoi Book, [1943-1948]. Text is Fourth Edition, Corrected, Enlarged, and Rewritten, later reprint. Supplement One (1945) and Supplement Two (1948) are both First Editions. Three Octavos (24cm); black cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spines, and illustration blind embossed to front covers;..... More

  • Printing: later

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