Bibliography of the Eskimo Language
by Pilling, James Constantine
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- first
- Condition
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About This Item
Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution - Bureau of American Ethnology, 1887 First Edition. Original grey wrappers. tall 8vo. 116 pages. Back of wrapper loose with some short tears. Spine of wrapper in pieces. Front of cover has some staining and foxing. Red society stamp on front cover and on title page. Top page edges cut. Page foredges and bottom edges uncut. Page foredges have a little foxing on edges. Text in very good shape. near Fine condition. .
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- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9330
- Title
- Bibliography of the Eskimo Language
- Author
- Pilling, James Constantine
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution - Bureau of American Ethnology
- Place of Publication
- Washington D.C.
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- American Indians, Linguistics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology;
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