Search Results: the literature of american aboriginal languages by hermann e ludewig

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-06-01. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-06-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

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New York: Kraus Reprint Co., 1971. 258 pages. Ex-libris. Pages clean, v/g condition. Foredges have library stamp. Usual library marks on both front and back free endpapers. Green clogh, gilt title on spine. Boards lightly soiled. White library label at tail of spine. Corners lightly bumped. VG. Hard Cover.

trubner london 1858. 258pp VG (black textured cloth w.gilt stamps,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed,edges sl.browned,teg,sl.shaky spine)

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: Trübner & Co, 1858. First edition, 8vo, pp. xxiv, 258; title page printed in red and black; original brown cloth, gilt-stamped on upper cover and spine, t.e.g.; hinges cracked, some rubbing, top third of spine perished; good and sound. An Ayer Linguistics duplicate, with a Newberry release stamp on the verso of the front free endpaper, a small Newberry bookplate on the front pastedown, and a small Newberry rubber stamp on the title. An uncommon and excellent reference for language books of native North and South Americans, arranged alphabetically by tribe, with lists of word books, vocabularies, grammars, and grammatical notices for each. A precursor, of sorts, to Pilling's own Proof-sheets. We use it here regularly. Pilling, Proof-sheets, 2348a; Field 959: "It contains notices of treatises on the languages and dialect spoken by 1030 tribes or by aboriginal peoples, known under as many names; and as a monument of industry is scarcely excelled."

London: Trübner & Co, 1858. First edition, 8vo, pp. xxiv, 258; title page printed in red and black; original black cloth, gilt-stamped on upper cover and spine, t.e.g.; lightly rubbed, but generally a very good, bright copy. This copy with a presentation from editor, Nicholas Trübner: "Mr. Brunet, hommage de l'editeur, N. Trübner." Mr. Brunet is likely Jacques-Charles Brunet, a contemporary of Trübner's whose Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur des livres is still often cited today. An uncommon and excellent reference for language books of native North and South Americans, arranged alphabetically by tribe, with lists of word books, vocabularies, grammars, and grammatical notices for each. A precursor, of sorts, to Pilling's own Proof-sheets. Pilling, Proof-sheets, 2348a; Field 959: "It contains notices of treatises on the languages and dialect spoken by 1030 tribes or by aboriginal peoples, known under as many names; and as a monument of industry is scarcely excelled."