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Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon as Spoken on Puget Sound and the Northwest, with Original Indian Names for Prominent Places and Localities with Their Meanings. by Coombs, S[amuel] F - [1891]: Historical Sketch, Etc.

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Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon as Spoken on Puget Sound and the Northwest, with Original Indian Names for Prominent Places and Localities with Their Meanings. by Coombs, S[amuel] F - [1891]

Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon as Spoken on Puget Sound and the Northwest, with Original Indian Names for Prominent Places and Localities with Their Meanings.: Historical Sketch, Etc.

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Coombs, S[amuel] F., Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon as Spoken on Puget Sound and the Northwest, with Original Indian Names for Prominent Places and Localities with Their Meanings. Historical Sketch, Etc. Seattle, Wash[ington]: Published by Lowman & Hanford Stationery & Printing Co., [1891]. First edition, 38 pages, 15 cm. Attribution of authorship and date of publication from C. W. Smith, Pacific Northwest Americana, third edition. Decorated salmon pink paper cover, with a Chinook male woodcut signed R. Coombs. The stationer-publisher's advertisement are inside front and back covers. With a brief introductory history of the early encounters with the indigenous speakers, a pronunciation guide and a guide to numerals, followed by a dictionary. Front cover slightly chipped and soiled, interior fine, with a two-staple binding. Scarce surviving print copy.
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Dictionary Of The Chinook Jargon: As Spoken On Puget Sound And The Northwest (1891)
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Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon: As Spoken on Puget Sound and the Northwest (1891)

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Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky

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Nijinsky, Romola. Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky. The Definitive Biography Copyright 1980. Simon and Schuster stated First Impression Thus. Number line starts with 1. EXLIB. Good Condition/ VG original dust jacket. 260 pages, indexed. ISBN0671411233. PERFORMING ARTS, RUSSIA, BALLET, VASLAV NIJINSKY. Summary: "The life of Vaslav Nijinsky is not merely a record of a great dancer's artistic triumphs; it is one of the strangest stories ever written. There is madness everywhere. From the child's first appearance with a troupe of wandering Russians to that last terrible performance, his "Marriage With God" , it is a growing chaos of madness, abnormality, distortion, genius and beauty." 260 pages, indexed. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4.
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