A Tahitian and English Dictionary, With Introductory Remarks on the Polynesian Language and a Short Grammar of the Tahitian Dialect with an Appendix Containing a List of Foreign Words Used in the Tahitian Bible, in Commerce, Etc.

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With the Sources From Whence They Have Been Derived. vi, 40, 314,7. Rebound in modern blue cloth. Acetone clear jacket. Blue cloth slipcase. The sliocase has wear at the edges and the corners. Wear on the boards at the spine, mostly the tips. No title present on the spine. The hinges and the spine are very good. The inside pages have some spotted foxing here and there. Also some light pencil marks at the beginning of the Dictionary. Includes handwritten story on the rear flyleaf and a typed copy laid in at the back. The first complete dictionary of the Tahitian language and the first such book of this type to be printed in Tahiti. Scarce.

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Título

A Tahitian and English Dictionary, With Introductory Remarks on the Polynesian Language and a Short Grammar of the Tahitian Dialect with an Appendix Containing a List of Foreign Words Used in the Tahitian Bible, in Commerce, Etc.

Editor

London Missionary Society's Press, Tahiti

Fecha de publicación

1851

Encuadernación

Hardcover

Estado

Very Good