Life of John Coleridge Patteson Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands. [Volume 2 Only]
by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1878. Sixth Edition. Half-Leather. Volume 2 only of 2 volumes. vi, 411 pages + frontis. 1 plate missing. Ex-library. Half-calf with 5 raised bands on spine and gilt lettered leather spine label. 3/8" chips to leather at head and tail of spine. Gilt library stamp on front board "Public Library Otago New Zealand". Some splitting to endpapers. Contents: Voyage of the 'Sea-Breeze'; The Episcopate at Kohimarama, 1866; St. Barnabas College, Norfolk Island, 1867-1869; The LAst Eighteen Months, 1870-71.; Ex-Library; 12mo .
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- Seller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 001943
- Title
- Life of John Coleridge Patteson Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands. [Volume 2 Only]
- Author
- Yonge, Charlotte Mary
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Sixth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1878
- Keywords
- Religious Christianity Missions Missionary History
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We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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