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Book Title: A Philosophical and Practical Grammar of the English Language
Topic: Language, English_Language
Genre: Classics
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
Personalize: No
Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Signed: No
Number of Pages: 227
Language: English
Publication Name: Philosophical and Practical Grammar of the English Language (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.5 in
Subject: General
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.9 Oz
Author: Noah Webster
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
