BETSY (= B. DE HEER) (EDITOR),
Duisternis en Licht op de Zendeling John Paton en de Zuidzee-eilanders. (Edited after the english on behalf of dutch children by Betsy...]. Derde druk. [Third edition].
Nijkerk, Callenbach, [..], 1913. Small 8°., original cloth, gilded title to front cover and spine, fairly large coloured lithographed illustration on front cover. Hftitle (verso blank), 222pp. Frontispiece (portrait of Paton), 4 captioned black/white plates. Dutch language story describing life and missionary achievements of John Gibson Paton (1824-1907), A Scottish minister amongst the natives of Oceania (a.o. New Hebrides). Edited and translated from the original english on behalf of dutch children. Very good copy in orig. publ. cloth. (covers a wee bit dusty, some minimal shaving to extremities of covers).
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