The Eskimo Tribes: Their Distribution and Characteristics, especially as regards Language. With a Comparative Vocabulary and a Map
by Henry Rink
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Williams and Norgate, 1887. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 6 x 9.75 inches (15 x 25 cm). First printing. Later quarter pebbled cloth binding with paper covered boards. Panels from the original wraps pasted to front and rear board (with light soiling). Single library stamp to title page, inked number to verso of title page. Light water stain to lower margins. Occasional foxing to text. Some pencilled notes and underlining. Complete with the map. This is the first part only - an additional supplement was issued in 1891. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6 x 9.75 inches (15 x 25 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. 163
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1206T083
- Title
- The Eskimo Tribes: Their Distribution and Characteristics, especially as regards Language. With a Comparative Vocabulary and a Map
- Author
- Henry Rink
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Williams and Norgate
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1887
- Size
- 6 x 9.75 inches (15 x 25 cm)
- Keywords
- U.S.A., United States of America, Alaska, Canada, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canadian, Greenland, Eskimo, Eskimos, Inuit, Inuinnaq, Yupik, Yuit, Travel_Exploration/Arctic_Antarctic
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel: Arctic & Antarctic; Language & Linguistics;
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Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- Verso
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