Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. 296 pages. In contemporary green cloth binding with gold lettering on the spine. Uneven stains and discolorarion to the title page. A very good copy.
University Museum, 1909. Hardcover. 263 pages. This book, along with Sapir's 1912 graduate thesis, The Takelma Language of Southwestern Oregon, are main sources for information on the language. Sapir worked with the last native speaker, Frances Johnson, as his primary source. Text in English and Takelma. Orignial paperback and blue.....
University of California Press, 1960. First Edition. Unknown. 267 pages. A dictionary of the language spoken by people indigenous to the Sierra Nevada range in Northern California. Wrappers peeling at the spine ends. From the estate of linguist Victor Golla who specialized in California native languages; with his name and.....
de Gruyter Mouton, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 963 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy; no dust jacket. From the estate of linguist Victor Golla, with his name on the front free endpaper and his small pencil notes on at least one page. Golla's publications on Sapir include.....
de Gruyter Mouton, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 1057 pages. 'Most of these essays were published between 1917, the date of the beginning of the debate with Alfred Kroeber on the 'superorganic,' and Sapir's death in 1939' - from the preface. Also includes two previously unpublished papers. First edition (first printing).....
Mouton de Gruyter, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 518 pages. Includes a reprint of Sapir's Wishram Texts, which includes myths reprinted in both English and the native Chinookan language, and the monograph, Wishram Ethnolography, by Sapir and Leslie Spier. First edition (first printing). A fine copy; no dust jacket.
Mouton de Gruyter, 1990-1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 584 and 559 pages. Two volumes from the 16-volume set, The Collected Works of Edward Sapir. These volumes are “devoted to shorter works on American Indian languages, (mainly of North America), including some previously unpublished material' -- from the preface. First edition (first.....