SAPIR, E. [Edward]

Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau, 1916. First edition. ii, 87pp, vii. Burgundy publisher's cloth; gilt titles. Moderate shelfwear (boards peeking through at tips); former owner's name and date inked on front free end paper, two related ink stains to textblock fore-edge, 1" closed tear at head of contents page. Binding strong; leaves clean and unmarked. Good to very good.  An uncommon work by the important anthropologist-linguist Edward Sapir. Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 90; No. 13, Anthropological Series.