Figurative Uses of Animal Names in Latin and Their Application to Military Devices: A Study in Semantics
Language: English
Published by University of Pennsylvania, 1912
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Collette's Books, Flagstaff, AZ, U.S.A.Collette's Books
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Scarce 1st Ed (1912). A treatise on animals and the military instruments to which the animals' Latin names were applied, and McCartney's doctoral thesis. Good, with reasonably tight staple binding given age. Some edge wear, rubs, and light marks to covers, light sunning/browning to cover margins, 3" (mostly closed) tear to foot of spine, open and closed 1" tear to top of spine and adjacent top edge of back, notations on first blank, light toning to pages. Ex-lib, from the holdings of the Dept. of Philosophy, UPenn. McCartney was a distinguished folk-lore scholar and editor, perhaps best known for the book "Warfare by Land and Sea." Printed gray wrappers (softcover), 56 pp; 23 cm. [1].
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