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1763 John Foster Essay on Accent & Quantity 2nd Edition Linguistics Study

1763 John Foster Essay on Accent & Quantity 2nd Edition Linguistics Study

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Foster, John. An Essay on the Different Nature of Accent and Quantity : With their Use and Application in the English, Latin, and Greek Languages. The Second edition, corrected and much enlarged. Cont...

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Foster, John. An Essay on the Different Nature of Accent and Quantity : With their Use and Application in the English, Latin, and Greek Languages. The Second edition, corrected and much enlarged. Containing Some Additions from the Papers of Dr. Taylor and Mr. Markland. With a Reply to Dr. G's Second Dissertation in Answer to the Essay. Eton : Printed by J. Pote, MDCCLXIII [1763]. 8vo. xxi, 448, 49, 3pp. Bound in full mottled calf, late 18th c. (endpapers bear a 1793 watermark). Ex-libris with small bookplate on front pastedown. Spine is wrapped with a glossy brown vinyl (?) binding tape extending approx 1 3/4" onto the boards . Contents are very good, bright. Clear tape repair to small closed tear p. 5 fore-edge; p 75 lower fore-edge corner clipped with no loss to text; p 199, short pencil notation in margin. \ The 1763 second edition of John Foster's work on linguistics, with additions to the work published the previous year. A scarce work, excellent candidate for rebinding.

Specifics

Author

John Foster

Binding

Leather

Country/Region of Manufacture

United Kingdom

Language

English

Original/Facsimile

Original

Place of Publication

Eton

Publisher

J. Pote

Subject

Reference

Topic

Language Study

Year Printed

1763

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