Book review
Essay on the Principles of Translation. By Alexander Fraser TytlerJeffrey F. Huntsman ( Amsterdam Classics in Linguistics 1800–1925, 13).
.Amsterdam: John Benjamins B.V., 1978. LI, 457 pp. . DOI logo

Reviewed by T. R. Steiner
University of California, Santa Barbara
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