[PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY]

Proceedings of the Phililogical Society (1842-1850)

4 vols. 13 folding plates. 8vo. Contemporary half calf. iv, viii, 298; iv, 288; London, Richard & John E. Taylor, 1842 -, 1850.

£600.00

The stated purpose of the Society is ‘to investigate and promote study and knowledge of the structure, the affinities, and the history of languages’. As such, the range of subjects is broad: living, dead, European and non-European languages, as well as considerable African contributions by Latham on the Caffirs and Cameroons.

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196837