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RIPMAN, Walter. (RIPPMANN)
| Title | A Handbook of the Latin Language: being a Dictionary, Classified vocabulary, and Grammar. Printed at Letchworth at the Temple Press. |
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| Publisher | London and Toronto J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd |
| Date | 1930 |
| Book ID | 38110 |
Description
8vo.,13x19.5cm, in original dust-wrapper, 803pp.. ‘Cheaper Edition’ with price of 7/6 inside dust-wrapper.
A very good tight copy in original cloth and d.w.. Dust-wrapper lacks piece at spine tail with attendant fading to cloth below.
An important and fairly scarce work on Latin by Walter Ripman (Rippmann), a dynamic and energetic figure who was a major proponent of foreign language teaching and the use of phonetics in schools.
See "The Real Professor Higgins: The Life and Career of Daniel Jones" Collins, 1999.
