The Church Missionary Intelligencer, a Monthly Journal of Missionary Information. Vol. II
by Church Missionary Society
First edition
Price: $250.00
- Bookseller: Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
- Seller Inventory #: 30503
- Format: Cloth stamped in gilt and blind, all edges gilt (hardback)
- Book condition: A good ex-lib copy, taped spine, boards soiled, worn at extremities, hinges reinforced, library book plate on front pastedown, b
- Edition: First edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: London: Seeleys, T. Hatchard, & J. Nisbet, 1851
- Pages: 288 pp
Book Description
London: Seeleys, T. Hatchard, & J. Nisbet, 1851. First edition. Cloth stamped in gilt and blind, all edges gilt (hardback). A good ex-lib copy, taped spine, boards soiled, worn at extremities, hinges reinforced, library book plate on front pastedown, binding tight, text clean, illustrations very good or better. Sm. 4to. Illus. with 9 engraved plates (1 folding), and 6 maps (5 called for, 5 folding), and 1 chart. The complete 12 issues of the second year. Substantial articles on the following missions, topics, and areas: Himalaya, Buddhism and Ceylon; Labaya (West Africa), West African Slave trade, Wakamba (Africa), Dahomey (Africa), New Zealand, Fuh-chan (China), Tinnevelly (South India), Central India. Punjab, India, Yoruba, Oriental (ie. Middle Eastern) Churches, North Western America (Canada, Manitoba, Red River Valley), and more. Maps include: folding Map of the Great Road through Kulu from Dhalas. the first stage beyond Kotghur to the source of the Byas...[Himalayas] (9.5 x 25 in); Map of the Present State of the Slave Trade and the operations of the African Squadron (9.5 x 6 in); China (9.5 x 12 in), Asia Minor (9.5 x 12 in), Tinnevelly (Tirunelveli): South India (9.5 x 11 in) and Hindustan (15 x 10.5 in). Plates include views of Lahore, Jerusalem, Koteghur, natives, and views.
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