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The Canterbury Press, 1929-01-01. Edition not stated. Hardcover. Good/No dustjacket as issued. 0x0x0. Shelf wear to binding with scuffs, small scratches & light soiling/staining. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Previous owners name & date in pencil erased from ffep but has left indentations. Light foxing on pages throughout.
The Chinook Book A Complete Descriptive Analysis of the Chinook Jargon in Plain Words by EL COMANCHO (W. S. Phillips) - 1913: Giving Instructions for Pronunciation, Construction, Expression, and Proper Speaking of Chinook with All the Various Shaded Meanings of the Words
by EL COMANCHO (W. S. Phillips)
The Chinook Book A Complete Descriptive Analysis of the Chinook Jargon in Plain Words: Giving Instructions for Pronunciation, Construction, Expression, and Proper Speaking of Chinook with All the Various Shaded Meanings of the Words
by EL COMANCHO (W. S. Phillips)
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Seattle: W. S. Phillips, 1913. Second Edition. Stiff Illustrated Wraps. Good+. 12mo. Pp. 118. Stiff yellow paper covers, titles and illustration printed in red and green, side stapled. R. L. Davis Printing Co., Seattle. Edges rubbed, covers lightly stained, mellowed creases, leaf edges minimally soiled. "I have taken care to record the REAL Chinook spoken sounds by giving like English sounds in example words instead of depending on English sounds symbols to fix the Chinook sounds." Published the year of the Seattle Potlatch celebration that turned violent with anti-Wobbly agitation, the cover features "Everybody Talk Chinook at the Seattle Potlatch." SMITH 8105.
- Bookseller Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Format/Binding Stiff Illustrated Wraps
- Book Condition Used - Good+
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition Second Edition
- Publisher W. S. Phillips
- Place of Publication Seattle
- Date Published 1913