A Caroline Islands Script

Language: English

Published by Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., 1960

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Saul H. Riesenberg and Shigeru Kaneshiro. A Caroline Islands Script. Wash DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1960, 62 pp. *** Anthropological Papers, No. 60, from Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 173, pp. 269-333, pls. 42-44. Gotta love that government! With two (2) large, folding tables of Symbols and Values plus lotsa other stuff which should approach Nirvana for any linguist. Four (4) b&w photo illustrations of script on last page. *** Light green paper covers, intact two staple binding. Clean with light wear, sunning on spine, top corners moderately bumped. *** 9 inches tall by 5.75 inches.

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Title
A Caroline Islands Script
Author
Saul H. Riesenberg and Shigeru Kaneshiro
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C.
Publication year
1960
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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