Old books available Re: Chinook Jargon (fwd)

David Robertson drobert at TINCAN.TINCAN.ORG
Sun Mar 28 04:13:53 UTC 1999


Good evening; I don't wish to advertise for any commercial operations, but
I believe you folks will be interested in the following.  I can connect
you with the seller if you contact me personally. -- Dave

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Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 19:59:51 -0800

Hello, Dave:

Here are few in which you might be interested. If these items have sold in
the past 24 to 36 hours, our database might still indicate availability. If
you decide on a particular item or items we'll then commit the books for
you, if still available. Let me know if any of these
are ones you currently need.


1. Shaw, George The Chinook Jargon and how to use it: A complete and
exhaustive lexicon of the oldest trade language of the american continent
Rainier Printing Co. Seattle 1909.  $145 Paper covers.

2. . Shaw, George C. THE CHINOOK JARGON AND HOW TO USE IT: A COMPLETE AND
EXHAUSTIVE LEXICON OF THE OLDEST TRADE LANGUAGE OF THE AMIERCAN CONTINENT.
Seattle: Rainier Printing Co., 1909. $95. Paper covers.

3. El Comancho (w. S. Phillips) The Chinook Book: A Complete Descriptive
Analysis of the Chinook Jargon in Plain Words R. L. Davis Printing Co.
Seattle 1913
Signed copy. $120.

4. Long, Frederick J. Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon: English-Chinook
Loman & Hanford Co. Seattle (1909) first edition Printed Wraps 41pp.
index  $35. Reprint.


5. Long, Frederick J. Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon: English-Chinook
Loman & Hanford Co. Seattle (1909) first edition Printed Wraps 41pp.
index   $85.

6. Winthrop,Theodore: The Canoe and the Saddle or Klalam and Klickatat...To
Which Are Now First Added His Western Letters and Journals. ; Tacoma. John
H. Williams, 1913 Vellum and Cloth. Very Nice Small 4to. Narrative of
travel in the Washington Territory in l853 and a partial vocabulary of the
Chinook jargon. $195.

7. Boas, Franz: Chinook Texts ; Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.
First Edition. Gray cloth, Very Good condition. Information collected by
famed Anthropologist Franz Boasin the summers of 1890 and 1891 while
studying the Salishan languages of the Pacific Northwest.

8.): Chinook-English Songs. Translated and arranhged by Laura B.
Downey-Bartlett ; [Portland, Oregon]: [Kubli-Miller Company], [1914]. First
Edition, SOLIDAY I-239, SMITH 607, 8vo, 40. Index, Pictorial wrappers in
original cellophane jacke $135.

9.Pilling, James Constantine: Bibliography of the Chinookan Languages;
Includes the Chinook Jargon. ; Washington: Government Printing Office,
1893. 1st Edition. $125.







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