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30022 THOROWGOOD (Tho.) Jews in America, or Probabilities, that those Indians are Judaical, made more probable by some Additionals to the former Conjectures. An Accurate Discourse is premised of Mr. John Elliot, sm. 4to. wants 2 leaves of Dedication, margins cropped, vellum, rare, £4. 1660 1660

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the same, perfect, red morocco, by Bedford, £10. Written in answer to Hamon Lestrange's attack on his first work, "Jews in America, or Probabilities that the Americans are of that race." 30024 TIMBERLAKE (H.) Memoirs of Lieut. H. Timberlake (who accompanied the Three Cherokee Indians to England in 1762), containing whatever he observed during his Travels to and from that Nation, wherein the Country and Inhabitants are described, 8vo. map and plate, tree-marbled calf extra, by C. Kalthoeber, from the Beckford library, Hamilton Palace, £3. 10s 1765

30025 [TORRES RUBIO (Diego de)] Brevis Relatio Historica rerum in Provincia Peruana apud Indos a PP. Soc. Jesu gestarum per Jacobum Torrensem: accessere annuæ literæ rerum ab iisdem gestarum in insulis Philippinis; primum Romæ Italico idiomate excusa, 12mo. dark brown morocco extra, gilt edges, by Petit, £2. 12s Moguntiæ, typis Balthasari Lippij, 1604

30026 TRANSACTIONS (Some) between the Indians and Friends of Pennsylvania, 1791-2, 8vo. hf. red morocco, 10s 1792

Bound up with an Account of a meeting of Friends of Pennsylvania, New-Jersey, etc. for the Civilization of the Natives, 1795 (1806).

30027 TRAITS of the Aborigines of America, a Poem, 8vo. bds. 7s 6d

Cam., Mass. 1822 30028 TREATY held with the Indians of the Six Nations at Philadelphia, in July, 1742, to which is prefix'd an account of the first Confederacy of the Six Nations, their present tributaries, dependents, and allies, 8vo. very rare

[Philadelphia, 1743] London (? 1744) bound up with Charles Thomson's Enquiry, 1759, described above, in one volume, calf, £5.

30029 TREATY (A) held at the Town of Lancaster, in PENNSYLVANIA, by the Honourable the Lieutenant-Governor of the Province, and the . . . Commissioners for the Provinces of VIRGINIA and MARYLAND, with the Indians of the Six Nations, in June, 1744, sm. folio, title in beautiful facsimile, fine uncut copy, half bound, EXTREMELY RARE, £6. 10s

Philadelphia, printed and sold by B. Franklin, 1744 Not only of intrinsic historical importance, but also highly interesting as a production of Benjamin Franklin's press, wholly American in its character.

3030 TREATY between the United States and the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians, 1855, 4to. in the native language with English translation, sd. 78

1856

30031 VAIL (A.) Notice sur les Indiens de l'Amérique du Nord, 8vo. map and 4 coloured portraits, sd. 6s

1840 30032 VALADES (D.) Rhetorica Christiana, quæ quidem ex Indorum maxime deprompta sunt historiis, sm. 4to. 26 curious plates of

Mexican Sacrifices, etc. including a phrenological head with folding table, vellum, £2. 10s Perusice, 1579

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"Valades fut l'un des premiers religieux qui visitèrent l'Amérique. Il donne des renseignements précieux sur la manière employée pour catéchiser les Indiens." La Rhetorica Christiana est un ouvrage fort bien écrit et rempli de notions intéressantes sur les Indigènes dn Mexique. Les pages qu'il (Valades) consacre à l'examen de leurs arts et sciences, ce qu'il dit de la variété de leur systême graphique, prouve qu'il les connaissait et qu'il avait su les apprécier.' -Brasseur de Bourbourg.

30033 VARNHAGEN, os Indios Bravos-see in alphabet of Portuguese America.

30034 WAFER (Lionel) New Voyage and description of the Isthmus of America, giving an account of the ... Indian Inhabitants,

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1699

30035 YARROW (H. C.) Study of Mortuary Customs among the North American Indians, 4to. sd. 68

Washington, Smiths. Inst. 1880

V. AMERICAN LANGUAGES.

1. General Works.

30035*BRINTON (Daniel G.) the Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as set forth by William von Humboldt, with translation of an unpublished memoir by him on the American verb, 8vo. bds. 25s Privately printed, Philadelphia, 1885

With two other tracts by the same accomplished author: "American Languages and how we should study them"; and "the Taensa Grammar and Dictionary" (of Haumonté) proved to be a deception. 30036 BUSCHMANN (J. C. E.) der Athapaskische Sprachstamm, 4to. bds. 7s 6d

30037

30038

Berlin, 1856

SPUREN DER AZTEKISCHEN SPRACHE IM NÖRDLICHEN MEXICO und höheren Amerikanischen Norden; zugleich eine Musterung der Völker und Sprachen des nördlichen Mexico's und der Westseite Nordamerika's von Guadalaxara an bis zum Eismeer, stout 4to. sd. £2. 1859

The most valuable and comprehensive work that has yet been published upon the Ethnology and Philology of California, New Mexico, Texas, and North-West America generally. It is a thoroughly scientific book, the linguistic importance of which will be chiefly considered in the regions of New California.

Das Apache als eine Athapaskische Sprache erwiesen; die Verwandtschafts-Verhältnisse der Athapaskischen Sprachen; Systematische Worttafel des Athapaskischen Sprachstammstogether 3 parts, 4to. bds. 10s 1860-63 30039 HERVAS (L.) Catalogo delle lingue conosciute, Origine degl' Idiomi, Aritmetica delle Nazioni, 3 vols. sm. 4to. half morocco, 248. Cesena, 1784-5 30040 ICAZBALCETA (Joaquin Garcia) Apuntes para un catalogo de Escritores en lenguas indigenas de America, 12mo. hf. morocco, £2.12s 6d Mexico, 1866

Only sixty copies were printed of this valuable contribution to the bibliography of American linguistics. The errors of preceding works make indispensable.

30041 KRUSENSTERN (A. J. v.) Wörter-Sammlungen aus den Sprachen
einiger Völker des Oestlichen Asiens und der Nordwest-Küste
von America (Ainos, Tschuktschen, Koljuschen und Kinai), 4to.
68 pp. sd. 5s
St. Petersb. 1813
30042 LORD'S PRAYER (The) in 59 Indian Dialects of Mexico, on 52
printed leaves, with 7 additional 11. in MS. with a short Intro-
duction in Spanish on the Othomi Language, folio, £3. 3s n. d.
30043 PICKERING (J.) on a Uniform Orthography for the Indian Lan-
guages of N. America, 4to. sd. 10s
Cambridge, 1820
30044 POWELL (J. W.) Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages,
with words and phrases to be collected, 4to. charts, cloth, 10s
Washington, Smiths. Inst. 1880
30045 PIMENTEL (Franc.) Cuadro descriptivo y comparativo de las Len-
guas Indigenas de Mexico, 2da edicion, Tomo III, 8vo. uncut,

12s
Mexico, 1875
On the Mixe, Zoque, Matlatzinca or Pirinda, Maya, Quiche, Huastec,
Othmi, Apache, and other Mexican languages.

2. Language of Labrador and Greenland. 30046 BIBLE. Gospels of SS. Matthew, Mark, and Luke, in Eskimo, by the Missionaries of the Unitas Fratrum, 8vo. calf, 38 6d

30047

Hafn. 1750

London, 1813 Testamentetak (New Testament, in Eskimo), 12mo. bound, 58 1840 30048 EGEDE (Paul) Dictionarium Grönlandico-Danico-Latinum, 12mo. with Danish and Latin Indexes, bds. 15s 30049 ESKIMAUX and English (and English-Eskimaux) Vocabulary, oblong 12mo. 16 and 160 pages, cloth, 3s 6d 1850 30050 FABRICIUS (Oth.) Grönlandsk Grammatica, 12mo. half red morocco, 25s Kjöbenh. 1791 Grönlandsk Grammatica, andet oplag, 12mo. hf. calf, 12s; or, calf neat, 14s

30051

30052

1801 Grönlandske Ordbog, forbedret og foröget, thick 12mo. 800 pp. with Danish index, hf. bd. 20s Kjöbenh. 1804

30053 KLEINSCHMIDT (S.) Grammatik der grönländischen Sprache, 8vo. sd. 5s

the same, 8vo. hf. calf, uncut, 6s

Berlin, 1851

1851

30054 30055 KRAGH (Peter) Okallontit, Sabbatinne akkudleesiksæt, Evangeliumit sukuïautejt okiokun attuægeksæt (Sermons, in Eskimo), 12mo. calf, 5s

Kjöben. 1833

30056 NEW TESTAMENT, in Eskimo, by Fabricius and Wolf, sm. 8vo. calf, 7s 6d Kjöbenhavnime, 1827 30057 PROVERBS OF SOLOMON and Books of the minor Prophets, in Eskimo, by N. G. Wolf and Kragh, 12mo. calf, 28

1828

30058 RINK (H.) Eskimoiske Eventyr og Sagn, med Supplement, oversatte, 2 parts in 1 vol. royal 8vo. portrait of Eskimos, and plates, hf. bd. 20s Kjöben. 1866-71 Vocabulaire Français-Esquimaux, Dialecte des Tchiglit des bouches du Mackenzie et de l'Anderson, 4to. (pub. 50 fr.), sd. 32s

30059

1876 The last two works are Vols. 2 and 3 of the Bibliothèque de linguistique d'ethnographie américane, publiée par Alph. L. Pinart.

3. Languages of Anglo-French America.

30060 DU PONCEAU, Mémoire sur le Système Grammatical des Langues de quelques Nations Indiennes de l'Amérique du Nord, 8vo. pp. xvi and 464, sd. 5s; or, bds. 6s

Paris, 1838 30061 1838 30062 ETUDES Philologiques sur quelques Langues Sauvages de l'Amérique, par N. O., ancien missionaire, 8vo. sd. 9s Montreal, 1866 30063 HUBBARD (L. L.) Some Indian Place-Names in N. Maine, with explanations and a cross-index, 8vo. map, sd. 5s Boston, 1884 Part of the Appendix to "Woods and Lakes of Maine," by the same

the same, royal 8vo. LARGE PAPER, sd. 9s

author.

30064 TRUMBULL (J. Hammond) Origin and Early Progress of Indian Missions in New England, with a List of Books in the Indian language printed at Cambridge and Boston, 1653-1721; royal 8vo. uncut, 30s Privately printed, Worcester, Mass. 1874 The first bibliography of its kind, and for that reason comparatively imperfect; but nevertheless one of high value, far surpassing in extent and correctness the entire aggregate of similar notices that might be gathered from all previous printed sources of information. The author is probably the only person in the world who knows the language concerning which he writes.

Algonkin :

30065 CATECHISMO dei Missionari Cattolici in lingua Algonchina, pubbl. per E. Teza, 8vo. sd. 98 Pisa, 1872

With Latin and French translation, and Vocabulary. 30066 TRUMBULL (J. H.) Notes on Forty Algonkin Versions of the Lord's Prayer, 8vo. sd. 7s 6d Hartford, 1873

Choctaw : 30067 CHAHTA HOLISSO (Choctaw Spelling-Book), third edition, sm. 8vo. woodcuts, bds. 18s Boston, 1835

30068 NEW TESTAMENT, in Choctaw, 12mo. bound, 5s New York, 1858 Cree, Ochipwa, Chippeway: 30069 BARAGA (Rev. F.) Grammar of the Otchipwe Language, the language spoken by the Chippewa Indians, which is also spoken by the Algonquin, Otawa and Potawatami Indians, 576 pp. Detroit, 1850; Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language (OtchipweEnglish and English-Otchipwe), 662 pp. double cols. Cincinnati, 1853-2 vols. stout 12mo. cloth, £6. 10s 1850-53

The best works on the Otchipwe language. Very rare, since they were privately printed, and distributed only among the missionaries.

CREE, OCHIPWA, CHIPPEWAY-continued.

30070 BIBLE, in the Cree language and special Cree characters, 8vo. morocco, gilt edges, 20s 1861

30071 COMMON Prayer, in Cree of Rupert's Land, 12mo. bd. 2s 1855 30072 HORDEN (J.) Grammar of the Cree language, 12mo. sd. 5s 1881 30073 Howse's Grammar of the Cree language, and Analysis of the Chippeway dialect, 8vo. portrait, cloth, 5s

the same, 8vo. cloth

1844

1865

(c. 1860)

30073*30074 KIRKBY (Rev. W. W.) Manual of Devotion and Instruction for the Slave Indians of McKenzie River, in Cree, 12mo. bds. 2s 30075 ST. JOHN, Gospel of, in Cree of Rupert's Land, 12mo. calf, 2s 1855 30076 PART of the DISCIPLINE of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Canada, translated (into Chippewa) by Peter Jones, 12mo. bds. Toronto, 1835 30077 SKETCH of a Grammar, Vocabulary and Phrase book, Chipwaw and English, 4to. original MS. 75 pp. bds. 18s About 1780

5s

Hidatsa : 30078 MATTHEWS (W.) Grammar and Dictionary of the Language of the Hidatsa (Minnetarces, Grosventres of the Missouri), large 8vo. sd. 12s

30079

Huron:

N.Y. 1873

No. 1 of Part II of Shea's Libr. of Linguistics.
Ethnography and Philology (Grammar and Dict.) of
the Hidatsa Indians, 8vo. cloth, 158
Wash. 1877

30080 SAGARD (G.) Dictionnaire de la langue Huronne, 8vo. beautifully printed in facsimile of the original, bds. 158

Micmac:

Paris, 1632 (Arras, 1865)

30081 VETROMIL (Eugene) Account of the Micmac Indians, 4to. 16 closely written pages of MS. compiled for the use of an American missionary, sd. 21s

1862

An extremely curious treatise, giving the origin and meaning of a great number of Indian names, and thereby illustrating the history and anthropology of Nova Scotia. Vetromil had been for many years a missionary.

Mohawk: 30082 THE MORNING AND EVENING PRAYER, the Litany, Church Catechism, Family Prayers, and several chapters of the Old and New-Testament, translated into the Mahaque Indian Language, by LAWRENCE CLAESSE, Interpreter to William Andrews. NE ORHOENGENE NEONI YOGARASKHAGH YONDEREANAYENDAGHKWA sm. 4to. titles mended and a few words restored in facsimile, crimson morocco extra, gilt edges, by Bedford, £48. New York, William Bradford, 1715 EXCESSIVELY RARE. There was no copy in the Brinley collection, notwithstanding its special richness in books of this kind. As a rare work of American interest, and as a liturgical curiosity, this volume is one which must awaken considerable interest.

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