Search Results: a dictionary of the biloxi and by dorsey james owen

Government Printing Office, 1912-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-library copy with usual markings.

Government Printing Office, 1912-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1102 9.1299 6.5709.

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. pp. 340. 8vo. Shelfwear, rubbing to spine, bumped top corners, owner's name, stamp, and sticker to front pastedown. Text block otherwise clear; very good-.

Washington: Government Printing Office. 1912. Bulletin 46 of the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of American Ethnology. Includes Biloxi-English and English-Biloxi dictionaries, and Ofo-English and English-Ofo dictionaries, plus a number of Biloxi texts and phrases, with their accompanying translations. A very good copy without dust jacket (likely as issued). Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. 340pp. Publisher's olive cloth with spine gilt. Binding mottled and worn, about very good. In addition to a Biloxi-English dictionary and Ofo-English dictionary, the book includes 31 texts in both interleaved and narrative translations, as well as historical sketches of the tribes, and Biloxi phrases recorded in 1892 and 1893. The Biloxi and Ofo tribes lived in the area around Louisiana and Mississippi. Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology, bulletin 47. Quite a production.

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing House, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The cover shows some edgwear with lightly bumped corners. The binding is sound. A bookplate is pasted inside the front cover. There is bumping to a few page corners.

BiblioBazaar, 2008-08-21. Paperback. Good.

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. 340pp. Publisher's olive cloth with spine gilt. Ex-library of physical geographer William Libbey, with his bookplate and presentation label to Clark University in 1927. Topedge dulled, a bit of foxing on the foredge, binding lightly worn, still very good or better with the interior bright. In addition to a Biloxi-English dictionary and Ofo-English dictionary, the book includes 31 texts in both interleaved and narrative translations, as well as historical sketches of the tribes, and Biloxi phrases recorded in 1892 and 1893. The Biloxi and Ofo tribes lived in the area around Louisiana and Mississippi. Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology, bulletin 47. Quite a production.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. v, 340pp. Owner name on front pastedown, small stains and moderate rubbing on boards with bumping at corners and spine ends, very good. In addition to a Biloxi-English dictionary and Ofo-English dictionary, the book includes 31 texts in both interleaved and narrative translations, as well as historical sketches of the tribes, and Biloxi phrases recorded in 1892 and 1893. The Biloxi and Ofo tribes lived in the area around Louisiana and Mississippi. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 47.

Washington:Government Printing Office, 1912. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Washington:Government Printing Office. 1912. 340pp. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn, with gilt on spine strip slightly dulled and ends lightly worn. Page edges soiled. Internally, end-pages are slightly age-toned but otherwise free of previous owners marks or signatures. Overall, a very good, clean copy,  The binding is tight with hinges intact.

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. 340pp. Publisher's olive cloth with spine gilt. Topedge and spine dulled, a bit of staining on the foredge, still very good with the interior bright. In addition to a Biloxi-English dictionary and Ofo-English dictionary, the book includes 31 texts in both interleaved and narrative translations, as well as historical sketches of the tribes, and Biloxi phrases recorded in 1892 and 1893. The Biloxi and Ofo tribes lived in the area around Louisiana and Mississippi. Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology, bulletin 47. Quite a production.

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. 340pp. Publisher's olive cloth with spine gilt. Topedge and spine dulled, binding lightly worn, a few leaves with tiny tears on the foredge, still very good with the interior bright. In addition to a Biloxi-English dictionary and Ofo-English dictionary, the book includes 31 texts in both interleaved and narrative translations, as well as historical sketches of the tribes, and Biloxi phrases recorded in 1892 and 1893. The Biloxi and Ofo tribes lived in the area around Louisiana and Mississippi. Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology, bulletin 47. Quite a production.

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. 340pp. Publisher's olive cloth with spine gilt. Topedge and spine dulled, binding lightly worn, still very good with the interior bright. In addition to a Biloxi-English dictionary and Ofo-English dictionary, the book includes 31 texts in both interleaved and narrative translations, as well as historical sketches of the tribes, and Biloxi phrases recorded in 1892 and 1893. The Biloxi and Ofo tribes lived in the area around Louisiana and Mississippi. Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology, bulletin 47. Quite a production.

Washington:Government Printing Office, 1912. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Washington:Government Printing Office. 1912.  v+340pp. Hardcover.  Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn with gilt on spine dulled, with a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37. (Maybe where shelved?).  The rear board  has some indents to boards, as if were once tied together with something else. Internally, a very good, clean copy, save for the shadow of an erased checkmark to top of outside edge of the title page. The binding is tight with hinges intact.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. v, 340pp. Ex-Boston Society of Natural History (courtesy of "the Bureau"), with two neat bookplates on the pastedowns and a blind stamp on the title page. Darkened spine with a sticker shadow, and bumping at the spine ends, very good. In addition to a Biloxi-English dictionary and Ofo-English dictionary, the book includes 31 texts in both interleaved and narrative translations, as well as historical sketches of the tribes, and Biloxi phrases recorded in 1892 and 1893. The Biloxi and Ofo tribes lived in the area around Louisiana and Mississippi. Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology, bulletin 47.

Washington Govt. Print. Off.. Good with no dust jacket. 1912. Hardcover. Exlibrary with usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. Cover soiling and stains; 340 pages .

Washington: Government Printing Office. Very Good with no dust jacket; Corners slightly bumped. Ink stamp front . endpaper.. 1912. Hardcover. Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 47. Includes 31 Biloxi texts and numerous Biloxi phrases. ; 8vo; 340 pages .

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. 340pp. Publisher's olive cloth with spine gilt. Tiny library blindstamp on title page, binding lightly worn, just about near fine with the interior bright. In addition to a Biloxi-English dictionary and Ofo-English dictionary, the book includes 31 texts in both interleaved and narrative translations, as well as historical sketches of the tribes, and Biloxi phrases recorded in 1892 and 1893. The Biloxi and Ofo tribes lived in the area around Louisiana and Mississippi. Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology, bulletin 47. Quite a production.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. v, 340pp. Rear hinge cracked and gutter neatly strengthened, a small scratch on the cover with bumped spine ends, very good. A four page handwritten bibliography laid in with additional notes written on an envelope addressed to Dr. Frank T. Siebert. Siebert, a hospital pathologist, was recognized as a leading authority on Algonquian and Catawba languages, and drafted a Penobscot dictionary in 1984 which contained nearly 15,000 entries of this Native American tribe's vocabulary. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 47.

Washington: G.P.O., 1912. First edition, 8vo, pp. [vi], 340; very good or better in original green cloth, gilt-stamped spine.