Bromilow William E (16 results)

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Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans' is a compelling firsthand account of the life and labors of William E. Bromilow, a pioneering Methodist missionary in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The narrative documents two decades spent on Dobu Island and throughout the D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. Bromilow offers a detailed look at the initial encounters between Western missionaries and the indigenous Papuan peoples, providing invaluable ethnographic observations of local customs, social structures, and spiritual beliefs.The work serves as both a spiritual memoir and a historical record of cultural transition. Readers will find vivid descriptions of the challenges faced by early mission teams, the process of linguistic translation-notably Bromilow's work on the Dobu Bible-and the complex shifts in communal practices as Christianity was introduced to the region. Rich in detail regarding traditional warfare, sorcery, and tribal ceremonies, 'Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans' remains a significant primary source for those interested in the history of Oceania, the evolution of global missions, and the early anthropological study of Melanesian societies. This volume captures a transformative era in the Pacific, reflecting the deep dedication of its author and the resilience of the communities he served.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans' is a compelling firsthand account of the life and labors of William E. Bromilow, a pioneering Methodist missionary in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The narrative documents two decades spent on Dobu Island and throughout the D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. Bromilow offers a detailed look at the initial encounters between Western missionaries and the indigenous Papuan peoples, providing invaluable ethnographic observations of local customs, social structures, and spiritual beliefs.The work serves as both a spiritual memoir and a historical record of cultural transition. Readers will find vivid descriptions of the challenges faced by early mission teams, the process of linguistic translation-notably Bromilow's work on the Dobu Bible-and the complex shifts in communal practices as Christianity was introduced to the region. Rich in detail regarding traditional warfare, sorcery, and tribal ceremonies, 'Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans' remains a significant primary source for those interested in the history of Oceania, the evolution of global missions, and the early anthropological study of Melanesian societies. This volume captures a transformative era in the Pacific, reflecting the deep dedication of its author and the resilience of the communities he served.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

316 pp, b&w photographic plates, intermittent foxing, spine slightly foxed, else fine copy in maroon, cloth boards. First edition. With John Calaby bookplate on front paste-down.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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London: The Epworth Press, J. Alfred Sharp, 1929. First edition. 316 pp. + b/w plates. Publishers cloth. Spine slightly faded. Clean and tight. Near fine without the jacket. 19 x 12,5 cm.[#\135322].

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

First edition, in green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages clean and tight. Hard cover 18 x 13cms.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 354, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 354 354.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" is a compelling firsthand account of the life and labors of William E. Bromilow, a pioneering Methodist missionary in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The narrative documents two decades spent on Dobu Island and throughout the D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. Bromilow offers a detailed look at the initial encounters between Western missionaries and the indigenous Papuan peoples, providing invaluable ethnographic observations of local customs, social structures, and spiritual beliefs.The work serves as both a spiritual memoir and a historical record of cultural transition. Readers will find vivid descriptions of the challenges faced by early mission teams, the process of linguistic translation-notably Bromilow's work on the Dobu Bible-and the complex shifts in communal practices as Christianity was introduced to the region. Rich in detail regarding traditional warfare, sorcery, and tribal ceremonies, "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" remains a significant primary source for those interested in the history of Oceania, the evolution of global missions, and the early anthropological study of Melanesian societies. This volume captures a transformative era in the Pacific, reflecting the deep dedication of its author and the resilience of the communities he served.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" is a compelling firsthand account of the life and labors of William E. Bromilow, a pioneering Methodist missionary in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The narrative documents two decades spent on Dobu Island and throughout the D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. Bromilow offers a detailed look at the initial encounters between Western missionaries and the indigenous Papuan peoples, providing invaluable ethnographic observations of local customs, social structures, and spiritual beliefs.The work serves as both a spiritual memoir and a historical record of cultural transition. Readers will find vivid descriptions of the challenges faced by early mission teams, the process of linguistic translation-notably Bromilow's work on the Dobu Bible-and the complex shifts in communal practices as Christianity was introduced to the region. Rich in detail regarding traditional warfare, sorcery, and tribal ceremonies, "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" remains a significant primary source for those interested in the history of Oceania, the evolution of global missions, and the early anthropological study of Melanesian societies. This volume captures a transformative era in the Pacific, reflecting the deep dedication of its author and the resilience of the communities he served.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…