The Book Of Pidgin English

Australia in Print, 1990-04. Paperback. Good.

Being: (1) A Grammar and Notes. (2) A Pidgin-English Dictionary. (3) An English-Pidgin Dictonary. By John J. Murphy (Dept. District Services and Native Affairs.) Brisbane: W. R. Smith & Paterson Pty., 1943 cloth backed boards, small 8vo. 128pp. 8 plates. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's illustrated boards.… Read more about this item

W. R. Smith and Paterson Pty Ltd. Brisbane. 1949 (Reprint). 12mo, 164pp. Hardcover (Tropic Resistant) in smooth brown cloth with fine green embossing and the title embossed in lime green on front board and spine, overall in good condition though with corners bruised and top of spine chipped and missing 2mm piece from rough handling. Also no d/w… Read more about this item

Brisbane: W.R. Smith & Paterson., 1959. 163pp, bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Jacket torn at top of front spine fold, prev owners name etc on front pastedown under jacket flap. History, grammar and vocabulary of pidgin english.. Sixth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo.

Brisband:: W. R. Smith & Paterson,, 1954.. Fourth edition.. original decorated boards in dust jacket.. Old ink ownership signature; near fine in a lightly dust-soiled jacket.. 12mo,. Illustrated from photographs.

Fortitude Press, 1981. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Brisbane: W. R. Smith & Paterson, 1962. 7th edition. Very Good. small octavo. chipped dust jacket 164pp., b/w pls. & ills., VG tight copy in green Ôtropic resistant coverÕ