[Item #47383] Weld's English Grammar, Illustrated by Exercises in Composition, Analyzing and Parsing [Ben Shahn's Copy]. Allen H. WELD.

Weld's English Grammar, Illustrated by Exercises in Composition, Analyzing and Parsing [Ben Shahn's Copy]

Portland, ME: Sanborn and Carter, 1846. Fiftieth Edition. Octavo (18.5cm); one quarter black paper with brown paper sides, gilt on spine; iv,228pp. Comprehensive dampstaining, wear and soiling; pinholes to spine hinges; board extremities rubbed and chapped, corners bumped. Textblock foxed and damped; stray marks throughout; Ben & Bernarda Shahn bookplate on front pastedown. Good or Better.

A c.1840's guide to the English language, geared towards younger students. With lessons in grammar, parts of speech, syntax, and composition.

Price: $75.00

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