Hymns in the Chinook Jargon Language
by Eells, Rev. M
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Portland, Oregon: David Steel, Successor to Himes the Printer, 1887. Revised and Enlarged; This is a classic for collectors of northwest Native American history. These hymns were written by a missionary to be sung in Chinook "jargon' until English was mastered, then in English. Sung to the tune of "John Bown's Body", "Jesus Loves Me", etc. Two tunes warn of the dangers of whiskey. This is a fascinating and enlightening little book. Some pages uncut! 40 pgs.. Second Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Paperback.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24958
- Title
- Hymns in the Chinook Jargon Language
- Author
- Eells, Rev. M
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- David Steel, Successor to Himes the Printer
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Oregon
- Date Published
- 1887
- Size
- 24mo - over 5" - 5¾&
- Keywords
- Chinook Missionaries Hymns, Native American Music
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native American; Language Study;
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
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