1885 CREOLE Proverbs Gombo Zheebes New Orleans Louisiana Haiti Guyana Trinidad

HEARN, Lafcadio

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Gombo Zheebes” is a collection of Creole proverbs from six different dialects, including those of French Guyana, Haiti, Martinique, Mauritius, New Orleans, and Trinidad translated into French and English by Lafcadio Hearn.

 

This 1885 1st edition is bound in brown cloth with a gilt-stamped title and design on the front-cover.

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1885 CREOLE Proverbs Gombo Zheebes New Orleans Louisiana Haiti Guyana Trinidad

 

Gombo Zheebes” is a collection of Creole proverbs from six different dialects, including those of French Guyana, Haiti, Martinique, Mauritius, New Orleans, and Trinidad translated into French and English by Lafcadio Hearn.

 

This 1885 1st edition is bound in brown cloth with a gilt-stamped title and design on the front-cover.

 

Item number: #13753

Price: $499

 

HEARN, Lafcadio

 

“Gombo zheebes.” Little Dictionary of Creole proverbs, selected from six Creole dialects. Tr. into French and into English, with notes, complete index to subjects and some brief remarks upon the Creole idioms of Louisiana.

 

New York, W.H. Coleman, 1885. 1st edition

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • 42, [4]
  • References: BAL 7914;
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
    • Decorative cloth
  • Size: ~8.5in X 6.75in (22cm x 17cm)

 

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13753

Category

Literature

Authors

HEARN, Lafcadio

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

English

Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete