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A Samoan Dictionary: English and Samoan, and Samoan and English; with a short grammar of the Samoan dialect.

A Samoan Dictionary: English and Samoan, and Samoan and English; with a short grammar of the Samoan dialect.

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A Samoan Dictionary: English and Samoan, and Samoan and English; with a short grammar of the Samoan dialect.

by Pratt, George

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Samoa: London Missionary Society's Press, 1862. Book. Good. Green Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. vi, 223 pages. Samoan writing in pencil on front endpaper. green cloth binding (probably original). The Rev. George Pratt, a missionary, lived in Samoa from 1839 to 1879 and was the first person to document the Samoan language. This book is the first edition of his dictionary printed in Samoa on the Missionary Society's press. The dictionary also contains four pages of Samoan poetry.

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Title
A Samoan Dictionary: English and Samoan, and Samoan and English; with a short grammar of the Samoan dialect.
Author
Pratt, George
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
London Missionary Society's Press
Place of Publication
Samoa
Date Published
1862
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Weight
0.00 lbs

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