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Wowapi Mitawa, Tamakoce Kaga: My Own Book by Riggs, S. R - 1842

by Riggs, S. R

Wowapi Mitawa, Tamakoce Kaga: My Own Book by Riggs, S. R - 1842

Wowapi Mitawa, Tamakoce Kaga: My Own Book

by Riggs, S. R

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Boston: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, by Crocker and Brewster, 1842. First edition. Wraps. Near fine. 12mo. 64pp. Title page in English and Dakota; the remainder in Dakota. Illustrated with woodcuts. A translation by Riggs into Dakota of Gallaudet's "Mother's Primer" and "Child's Picture Defining and Reading Book". Cover, if there ever was one, replaced at an early date with a pale blue wapper, and housed in a cloth covered chemise and leather backed slipcase, gilt title. Occasional light foxing but near fine. Scarce.


Sabin 71344.


Riggs later was responsible for publishing the Holy Bible in Dajota as well as a Dakota-English dictionary.

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  • Format/Binding Wraps
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  • Edition First edition
  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, by Crocker and Brewster
  • Place of Publication Boston
  • Date Published 1842
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ILLUSTRATION OF THE METHOD OF RECORDING INDIAN LANGUAGES.

by Dorsey, J. O. and A. S. Gatschet and S. R. Riggs

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Washington, DC: GPO Book. VG. Soft cover. 1881, 4to, pp579-589, removed from a disbound copy of the First Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1879-80. VG. In report covers..
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United States Government Printing Office., 1891. Book. Good. Soft cover, missing wraps. ORIGINAL 1887 PUBLICATION; missing covers; light browning of leaves; o/w in good condition..
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Mary and I Forty Years with the Sioux

by Stephen R. Riggs introduction by S. C. Bartlett

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Corner House, 1971-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x6x1. 388 pages : portraits; 22 x 15 cm. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Light wear/tears to dust jacket. Jacket price clipped. Foxing to edges.
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Dakota ABC Wowapi

Dakota ABC Wowapi

by Riggs, S. R

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Santee, NE: Santee Normal Training School Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. Revised Edition. Pamphlet. Tan cardstock wrapper has light toning. Staple-binding holding well. A small primer with the alphabet, phonetics, and Roman numerals, all in the Dakota language. Publications from the Santee Normal Training School Press were typeset and printed by students. Stephen Return Riggs was a 19th century missionary who worked with the Dakota Sioux and translated and wrote many texts in Dakota. He also wrote Mary and I, or Forty Years with the Sioux. ; 6" x 4 1/2"; 20 pp .
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Dakota ABC Wowapi [Black]

Dakota ABC Wowapi [Black]

by Riggs, S. R

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Santee, NE: Santee Normal Training School Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. Revised Edition. Pamphlet. Tan cardstock wrapper has light toning and light soiling. Black book-tape on spine as published. Staple-binding holding well. A small primer with the alphabet, phonetics, and Roman numerals, all in the Dakota language. Publications from the Santee Normal Training School Press were typeset and printed by students. Stephen Return Riggs was a 19th century missionary who worked with the Dakota Sioux and translated and wrote many texts in Dakota. He also wrote Mary and I, or Forty Years with the Sioux. ; 6" x 4 1/2"; 20 pp .
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Dakota ABC Wowapi

Dakota ABC Wowapi

by Riggs, S. R

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Santee, NE: Santee Normal Training School Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. Revised Edition. Pamphlet. Tan cardstock wrapper has light toning and light soiling. Brown book-tape on spine as published. Staple-binding holding well. A small primer with the alphabet, phonetics, and Roman numerals, all in the Dakota language. Publications from the Santee Normal Training School Press were typeset and printed by students. Stephen Return Riggs was a 19th century missionary who worked with the Dakota Sioux and translated and wrote many texts in Dakota. He also wrote Mary and I, or Forty Years with the Sioux. ; 6" x 4 1/2"; 20 pp .
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Dakota ABC Wowapi

by Riggs, S.R

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Santee, Nebraska: Santee Normal Training School Press, 1929. Softcover. Very good. Revised edition. 4.5 x 6 inches, pp 20, [4] (ads for additional publications). Some creasing to wrappers, internals sound and clean. Stephen Return Riggs (1812-1883) was a missionary and linguist who lived among the Dakota people. This is a spelling book in the Santee dialect of the Dakota language.
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Tah-koo Wah-kan; Or, The Gospel Among The Dakotas

by Riggs, Stephen R. (Intro. by S. B. Treat; Appendix Articles by T. S. Williamson, A. R. Riggs)

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Boston: Congregational Sabbath-School and Publishing Society. Fair. 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. Green blindstamped cloth with gilt decoration and lettering on cover and spine; 491 pages including b&w illustrations, appendix; minimal marks, Bangor Theological Seminary; hinges and spine cracked; light soiling, edgewear to cover; some dampstaining at top of gutter of last 50 pages; some foxing; otherwise unmarked, sound copy--better than it sounds ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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A dakota-english dictionary. Ed.by J.O.Dorsey.

by RIGGS, S.R

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St.Paul 1992 (repr.ed.1890). Paper. xvi,665 pp. 30 - Volkenkunde
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Dakota ABC Wowapi

Dakota ABC Wowapi

by Riggs, S. R

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Santee, NE: Santee Normal Training School Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. Revised Edition. Pamphlet. Brown wrapper has light soiling. String-binding holding well. A small primer with the alphabet, phonetics, and Roman numerals, all in the Dakota language. Publications from the Santee Normal Training School Press were type set and printed by students. This copy also contains a four page tipped in price-list of other Santee publications. We've never handled a copy with this additional material. Stephen Return Riggs was a 19th century missionary who worked with the Dakota Sioux and translated and wrote many texts in Dakota. He also wrote Mary and I, or Forty Years with the Sioux. ; 6" x 4 1/2"; 20 pp .
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