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Shelfmark

Kp.3.19

Author

Title

A dialogue in the Devonshire dialect : (in three parts) / by a lady ; to which is added a glossary, by J. F. Palmer.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : Exeter : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman; P. Hannaford, 1837.

Physical description

viii, 99, [1] p. ; 20 cm.

Note

A lady = Mary Reynolds Palmer.

Note

Advertisement on final page.

Note

Title page verso and colophon: Printed by Richard Taylor, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street.

Provenance

Inscription in pencil of ?W.S. Price, traced over in ink with additions in hand of William Johnson Cory recording that the book was given to him by Price in May 1876. Cory's note on front cover: "Halsdon 1876".

Provenance

Booklabel of John Carter.

Binding

Contemporary blue paper boards; white paper spine.

Copy-specific note

Annotations in Cory's hand on title page and half-title verso, identifying the author as "Miss Reynolds, mentioned in Boswell" and J.F. Palmer as a surgeon and the first Speaker of the House of Commons of Victoria, and noting existence of a third dialogue in another edition printed in Plymouth.

Copy-specific note

Other pencil annotations in text, possibly by Cory; loosely inserted biographical note from the D.N.B.

Subject

English language Dialects Texts. England Devon

Subject

Devon (England) Languages History Sources.

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England London.

Identifier

B45564
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