A NARRATIVE OF MISSIONARY ENTERPRISES IN THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS. With remarks upon the natural history of the islands, origin, languages, traditions and usages of the inhabitants. Illustrated with a portrait of the author and engravings on wood.
by WILLIAMS, John
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- Hardcover
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McMahons Point, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Lond. John Snow., 1847.. Forty-Second thousand. Bound in half leather. viii,154pp. Portrait & wood-engraved illustrations. Folding map of Polynesia. Bound with MISSIONARY LABOURS AND SCENES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA By Robery Moffatt. Lond. 1846. viii,164pp. Folding map. With MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF JOHN WILLIAMS. By Ebenezer Prout. Lond. 1846. iv,171pp. The binding externally worn and internally a little loose else a fair copy. Scarce
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- Antique Bookshop (AU)
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- Title
- A NARRATIVE OF MISSIONARY ENTERPRISES IN THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS. With remarks upon the natural history of the islands, origin, languages, traditions and usages of the inhabitants. Illustrated with a portrait of the author and engravings on wood.
- Author
- WILLIAMS, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lond. John Snow.
- Date Published
- 1847.
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McMahons Point, New South Wales
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We are a business operating from a bricks and mortar store in Sydney since 1977, though also with an on-line presence.
Our store is situated at Crows Nest on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, about a 10 minute drive north from the Sydney CBD, and also convenient to trains and buses. The route 320 bus from Sydney CBD will drop you off outside our door.
We have been members of ANZAAB for many years.
Peter is a Past-President of ANZAAB and has organised many of the ANZAAB Book Fairs held in the last two decades.
Our store is situated at Crows Nest on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, about a 10 minute drive north from the Sydney CBD, and also convenient to trains and buses. The route 320 bus from Sydney CBD will drop you off outside our door.
We have been members of ANZAAB for many years.
Peter is a Past-President of ANZAAB and has organised many of the ANZAAB Book Fairs held in the last two decades.
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