Pp. 122(last blank); frontispiece portrait with tissue guard; cr. 8vo; printed paper wrappers, slightly soiled and worn, edges lightly rubbed and split, with small piece torn from bottom fore-corner of upper wrapper, the backstrip heavily reinforced with clear tape, inked gift inscription (dated 1897) at head of upper wrapper; some..... More
Margaret Cargill of Fiji. Pp. 174, bibliography, index; dust wrapper; Dennis Dobson, London, 1976. First edition. *Biography of the Wesleyan Methodist missionary. More
With supplementary papers from the correspondence of the missionaries. Edited by C. W. Newbury. Pp. liv+392, folding frontispiece plus 8 plates, text illustrations, 4 folding maps (1 in pocket at end), folding chart, appendices, index; demy 8vo; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt and ruled in blind, the top..... More
Missionary Visit to Various Stations in the South Seas, in the year MDCCCXLVII. With an appendix containing notices of the political constitution, population, productions, manners, customs, and mythology of the people, and of the state of religion among them. Edited by the Rev. Elijah Hoole. Pp. [iv]+304(last blank), 6 plates..... More
Five issues: 1882, 1884, 1885, 1886 and 1888. Various pagination (from 46-64 pages), totalling just under 300 pages including wrappers, occasional decorations, double page map at centre of three issues (1884, 1885 & 1888), each issue ending with A Prayer for the Melanesian Mission; demy 8vo; self-wrappers, the first three..... More
Translated and edited by J. H. Arrowsmith-Brown and annotated by Richard Pankhurst. Pp. xxviii+546, frontispiece, 4 full page maps, appendices, bibliography, index; demy 8vo; blue cloth, lettered & decorated in gilt and ruled in blind; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled and scuffed; top edges of leaves lightly foxed; The Hakluyt..... More
With An Account of his Gospel Labours in the Islands of the Pacific. Pp. 250; f'cap. 8vo; black cloth, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt, boards decorated in blind, lightly rubbed; tiny chip to upper hinge, bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, a little light foxing; Association of..... More
William Floyd Inaugural Memorial Lecture, given in Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral Suva, Fiji, on August 28, 1970. Pp. 64(last blank), text illustrations, erratum slip tipped-in before p. 57, appendix; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled and rubbed, with light damp stain to top edge of lower wrapper; Australian Board..... More
Illustrated with engravings on wood, by G. Baxter. Pp. [ii]+526(last blank), title page vignette, 5 plates, 20 text illustrations (a couple full page), folding map; dark brown cloth, decorated in blind, neatly rebacked, with the original gilt lettered and decorated spine laid on, boards lightly worn, the edges slightly chipped;..... More
