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Moody, Thomas.
The Mid-Northumbrian Dialect.
Publisher: Northumbriana, Morpeth;
Date of Publication: 2007
Stock Code: 14070
First edition thus. large octavo, pp., xliv, 683, with four plates and further illustrations within the text. Royal blue cloth covers with gilt titles to spine and upper board. Unclipped dust-jacket illustrated by the author. Save for a tidy ownership label on the front free endpaper a near fine copy in a like dust-jacket. A scholarly and now scarce study of Northumberland's language literature and social history, published under the auspices of the Northumbrian Language Society. This modern version of “The Moody Book” has been transcribed from the author’s original text and includes four facsimile pages. £75.00