Buy this book on-line Campbell, John : THE MARTYR OF ERROMANGA Or, the Philosophy of Missions, Illustrated from the Labours, Death and Character of the Late Rev. John WilliamsJohn Snow, London, 1842
8vo. 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.. Book Condition: V.g.. Binding: Hardback Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Campbell, John : THE MARTYR OF ERROMANGA Or, the Philosophy of Missions, Illustrated from the Labours, Death and Character of the Late Rev. John Williams. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, incunabula, livres rares, out-of-print books and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |