the story of John G. Paton told for young folks or thirty years among South Sea Cannibals
by Payton, John G. Rev
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1897. Reissued. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/No Dust Jacket. 600 g; 304 pages, +4 pages, +12 pages of advertisements. Illustrated with 45 illustrations by J Finnemore and a map. "The Daily Telegraph says: "in the record of 30 years's good work amongst the South Sea cannibals, we have before us one of those missionary enterprises which read almost more strangely than fiction itself. ..." the usual age toning and some spotting of the front and top edges of the pages, traces of foxing to the first couple of pages, offset tanning of the rear and front end pages. A presentation annotation from the Morwell Presbyterian Sunday School of dated April 4, 1898 takes off the first page. 4th impression of the 1st edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Religion -- Christianity; Pacific; Inventory No: 0250971. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0250971
- Title
- the story of John G. Paton told for young folks or thirty years among South Sea Cannibals
- Author
- Payton, John G. Rev
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reissued
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- BZDB2 New Hebrides, Pacific, missionary, Christianity Biography & Autobiography; Religion -- Christianity; Pacific; Unbranded Payton, John G. Rev the story of John G. Paton told for young folks or thirty years among South Sea Cannibals
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion -- Christianity;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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