Dialogoi Anglo-Ellenikoi Thylakiou by Konstantinopoulou, Demosthenes - 1914

New York: D.C.Divry ., 1914 A very compact pocket sized volume, first published in 1913, for Greek immigrants to America. Useful information about the USA (Names of States and their capitals, a glossary of business terms etc]. precede the dialogues with phrases and sentences organized into helpful topics and arranged in 3 columns : In Greek, in an English translation and then a pronunciation guide in the Greek alphabet. Amongst all the many practical phrases and useful vocabulary lists is this interesting example : "Have you ever had Boston beans with brown bread" [p.191] which must have introduced a new arrival to A A very compact pocket sized volume, first published in 1913, for Greek immigrants to America. Useful information about the USA (Names of States and their capitals, a glossary of business terms) which precede the dialogues providing phrases and sentences organized into helpful topics and arranged in 3 columns: In Greek, in an English translation, and then a pronunciation guide in the Greek alphabet. Amongst all the many practical phrases and useful vocabulary lists is this interesting example : "Have you ever had Boston beans with brown bread" [p.191] which must have introduced many a newly arrived Greek to the delights of the local version of the familiar Greek Fassoulada! 430p. The name of a previous owner, a student at Canso Academy in Nova Scotia between 1923 and 1924, is inside the detached, scuffed and worn cover, the ffep is missing but otherwise the text is neat and complete. A nice period example of the kind of publications issued for new Greek-American immigrants.. 2nd Ed.. Hard Cover. Fair > Good.