Author:

Spalding, Henry Harmon 1803-1874  Search this

Physical description:

8 p. illus. 15 x 12 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

1839

Notes:

First edition, May 1839, of which 400 copies were printed; the first book printed in the Nez Percés Indian language in an alphabet devised by the author. The 2d edition, August 1839 (500 copies) and later publications, were printed in the revised (Pickering) alphabet. cf. H.M. Ballou's "History of the Oregon Mission Press" in Oregon Hist. Soc. quarterly, v. 23, no. 1, March 1922.

Topic:

Nez Percés language--Texts  Search this

Call number:

PM2019.Z7 S6 1839X

PM2019Z77S8

PM2019 Z77S8

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_290686