First Edition. The scarcest of the Northwestern California native language books. It is based on field work with Isaac Duncan, one of the few remaining native speaker, then living near Petrolia, in Humboldt County, near the mouth of the Mattole River in far northwestern California. The author of the book.....
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First Edition. A dictionary of criminal argot assembled by the one-time chief of police of Bessemer, Pennsylvania. Finerty lists some 2500 words, with short definitions. The words are grouped by first letter, but are not in any particular order after that. The book concludes with advice for avoiding becoming a......
Price: $400
Later printing. A dictionary of a language spoken on Malaita in the Solomon Island. vi, 261, 16 pages. Pacific Linguistics, series C, no. 25. Second printing. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket, slightly faded at the spine.
Price: $125
First Edition. "Puluwat is an atoll west of Truk in Micronesia; linguistically it lies approximately midway between the languages of Truk and Woleai." With many words related to canoeing and navigation. ix, 400, 10 pages. Pacific Linguistics, series C, no. 24. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a......
Price: $200
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First Edition. Volume I: vii, 213, 16 pages. Series C, no. 31; Volume II: iv, 262, 14 pages. Series C, no. 42; Volume III: xi, 326, 10 pages. Series C, no. 45; Volume IV: iv, 436, 10 pages. Series C, no. 49; all in the Pacific Linguistics series. First editions.....
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First Edition. xi, 347, 15 pages. Pacific Linguistics, Series C, no. 43. First edition (first printing). A near fine hardcover copy in a very good, spine-faded dust jacket.
Price: $75
First Edition. xiii, 521, 15 pages. Pacific Linguistics, Series C, no. 64. First edition (first printing). A near fine hardcover copy in a near fine, slightly spine-faded dust jacket.
Price: $60
First Edition. iv, 129, 13 pages. Pacific Linguistics, Series B, no. 31. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Price: $60
x, 1292, 10 pages. Pacific Linguistics, Series C, no. 13. Third printing (1978, corrected). A near fine hardcover copy in a very good, slightly spine-faded dust jacket.
Price: $125
First Edition. "Rhade is spoken by approximately 100,000 people in the Central Highlands of Vietnam and is a member of the Chamic Subgroup of the vast Austronesian family of languages... This work then is not only the first Rhade dictionary in English but is also the first published dictionary of.....
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First Edition. xiii, 361, 16 pages. Pacific Linguistics, Series C, no. 51. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket (a bit faded at the spine).
Price: $75
First Edition. The first Bontok-English dictionary since 1908; the Bontok-English section has 9,000 entries; the English-Bontok work-finder has 4,000 key words. "The Bontok language is spoken in Mountain Province, Philippines, and is a member of the Central Cordilleran subgroup of Philippine languages." xxii, 500, 14 pages. Pacific Linguistics, Series C, no.....
Price: $200
