Anglo-Burmese hand-book,
or guide to a practical knowledge of the Burmese language... revised by F.D. Phinney.
Rangoon, American Baptist Mission Press, 1890
His superiors at the East India Company were so impressed by Chase's handbook that they persuaded the Government of India to subscribe to 100 copies, 50 of which were then returned to Pegu for use by officers posted to Burma. This second edition was revised by Frank Dennison Phinney, superintendent of the American Mission Press.
Second edition. 8vo, 209pp., paper toned, chipping to edge of title, original cream boards, rebacked, new end-leaves, a good copy.
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