TN Hibben’s home office in Victoria

TN Hibben’s home office in Victoria

The headquarters of TN Hibben, well known to us in the Chinook Jargon world for having issued… “For the most part a reprint, with omissions, of George Gibbs’ Dictionary of Chinook jargon. There were at least twelve printings of this work between 1875 and 1906. A new edition appeared in 1887. A revised edition appeared in 1931 with title: Chinook jargon, as spoken by the Indians of the Pacific coast; for the use of missionaries, traders, tourists…