LYALL, Archibald

Title A Guide to the Languages of Europe: A Practical Phrase-Book. Second Edition (Revised).
Publisher London Sidgwick & Jackson
Date 1935
Book ID 38112
First Edition  

Description

Small 8vo., 12x17 cm in original splendid, and very rare, orange and black Art Deco dust-wrapper. Small pieces torn from dust-wrapper spine and back, book in very good condition, clean and tight. Languages arranged partially geographically partially by language family. Early revised edition of this often reprinted, and wonderfully practical guide. Including not only all the major European languages but Estonian, Lettish (Latvian), Albanian and Esperanto! Colour indexed. Lyall was also the author of a number of travel books including "The Balkan Road".
Price: £75.00