The American Language (Supplement I), an Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States H. L. Mencken
1952. 5th Printing. 739 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Full title: The American Language (Supplement I), an Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Marking to both boards.