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A Dictionary of the Biloxi and Ofo Languages Accompanied with Thirty-One Biloxi Texts and Numerous Biloxi Phrases: Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 47
by Dorsey, James Owen; Swanton, John R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution/Bureau of American Ethnology, 1912. Minimally marked or stamped, ex-library copy. Glue stain on bep. Else textblock is in great condition, clean and tight. No library stamps to all page edges. No library stamps on olive green cloth binding, lightly bumped head and foot of spine and to corners as well. 340pp., including indeces to both languages.. First Edition. Olive Green Cloth. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Hardcover.
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- Seller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Seller's Inventory #
- SB10131
- Title
- A Dictionary of the Biloxi and Ofo Languages Accompanied with Thirty-One Biloxi Texts and Numerous Biloxi Phrases: Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 47
- Author
- Dorsey, James Owen; Swanton, John R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution/Bureau of American Ethnology
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- Biloxi Languages Dictionary, Ofo Languages Dictionary, Dictionary, Biloxi Texts, Biloxi Phrases, Biloxi and Ofo Languages Dictionary
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology; Native American; Language Study;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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