An Account of New Zealand; and of the Formation and Progress of the Church Missionary Society's mission in the Northern Island

Language: English

Published by Seeley & Burnside, London, 1835

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pp.viii,310,10 (index). Complete with all plates, and North Island map showing details of Northland. Frontispiece with some marginal staining. Original green cloth, neatly re-cased, new end papers. The first substantial account of the missions in Northland by a missionary who spent some 7 years in the Bay of Islands. Yate was also the first to bring a printing press to New Zealand, printing the first small book.

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Title
An Account of New Zealand; and of the Formation and Progress of the Church Missionary Society's mission in the Northern Island
Author
YATE, William
Publisher
Seeley & Burnside, London
Publication year
1835
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Orig. Cloth
Language
English
Edition
Second Edition
Dimensions
8vo
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