Item #099652 THE LIGHT OF MELANESIA. H. H. Montgomery.

THE LIGHT OF MELANESIA.

A record of fifty years' mission work in the south seas; written after a personal visitation made by request of the Right Rev. John Selwyn, D.D., late Bishop of Melanesia. Pp. xiv+256+16(publisher's catalogue), frontispiece portrait with tissue guard, plus 14 plates, full page map, patterned endpapers, appendix, index; gilt lettered navy cloth, lightly worn; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, the free endpapers offset, inked inscription (dated [18]97, possibly from a member of the author's family?) on blank preliminary leaf, a little light foxing; S.P.C.K., London, 1896. First edition. *Originally published in 1893-4, as articles in the Tasmanian Church News. Item #099652

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