THE MARTYR OF ERROMANGA Or, the Philosophy of Missions, Illustrated from the Labours, Death and Character of the Late Rev. John Williams

Language: English

Published by John Snow, London, 1842

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tipped-in pub. cat.12p dated xi; 478 [2pp cat.].hand coloured frontispiece; wood engraved title page vignette.Original owners ink dedication on the f.f.e.p. from the author dated Jan 22. 1842 'To Mr Cuthburt from the author A Token of Esteem Jan 22 1842'. Original blind dec. brown buckram with gilt tiles to the spine and blind-ruled borders. The spine is complete but has a tear 6cms form the head of the spine.so the top of spine is loose but still attached. [John Williams was a missionary in the Cook Islands who translated the first part of the bible into Raratogan in 1828 but in 1837 was killed and eaten by local tribesmen]. In need of the spine being rebacked otherwise a complete copy of a scarce volume.

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Title
THE MARTYR OF ERROMANGA Or, the Philosophy of Missions, Illustrated from the Labours, Death and Character of the Late Rev. John Williams
Author
Campbell, John
Publisher
John Snow, London
Publication year
1842
Condition
V.g.
Signed
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Binding
Hardback
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
8vo
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