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Missions to the Heathen. No. XXIV. Diocese of Colombo (Ceylon). Part III | Journal of the Bishop of Colombo, Through a Portion of His Diocese, Including an Account of The First Episcopal Visit to the Islands of Mauritius and the Séchelles (Seychelles), From February To September, 1850
The Anglican Bishop of Colombo is the ecclesiastical head of the Diocese of Colombo, a diocese in the Church of Ceylon which is part of the Anglican Communion. The Diocese of Colombo was founded in 1845, as the diocese of the Church of England in Ceylon. [James Chapman (1799-1879) was the first Bishop of Colombo (Anglican), in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), serving from 1845 to 1861]. With plates engraved William Dickes (1815-1892).
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First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale marble paper covered boards, maroon cloth spine. 8vo. 6¼'' x 4¼''. Contains 151 printed pages of text with 4 full-page monochrome engravings as called for engraved by William Dickes: 'Talipot Tent', 'Trincomalie, Ceylon', 'Church at Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon', and 'Port Lou…

Missions to the Heathen. No. XXIV. Diocese of Colombo (Ceylon). Part III | Journal of the Bishop of Colombo, Through a Portion of His Diocese, Including an Account of The First Episcopal Visit to the Islands of Mauritius and the Séchelles (Seychelles), From February To September, 1850