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	[MADAGASCAR]. [MADAGASCAR]. A Brief Review of the L.M.S. Mission in Madagascar. From 1861 to 1870. Antananarivo, The Press of the London Missionary Society, 1871. Pp. 39. Original printed wrappers, spine chipped. Some minor staining. The London Missionary Society was commenced at Tamatave by the Rev. S. Bevan and the Rev. D. Jones in August 1818; and finally established at Antananarivo (Tannanarive) by Rev. Jones in October 1820. The period covered in this review includes the reigns of Radama II and Rasoherina and about 3 years of the reign of Ranavalona II. Includes also a list of books published in Madagascar. € (euro) 700.00 [Appr.: US$ 1040.9 \| £UK 624.5 \| JP¥ 92624] Book number: 43035 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	[MALAGASY MAGAZINE] [MALAGASY MAGAZINE]. Teny Soa. 14 volumes. Tananarive, London Missionary Society, 1870, 1876-1879, 1880-1887 & 1900. Fourteen volumes of Teny Soa ("The Good Word") of the first religious journal in Madagascar, published by the London Missionary Society as from 1866. Text in romanized Malagasy. Bound in original blindstamped cloth (8 vols) and contemporary calf, half calf and cloth, of which some rubbed. € (euro) 1450.00 [Appr.: US$ 2156.15 \| £UK 1293.5 \| JP¥ 191864] Book number: 99595 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	FREEMAN, JOHN JOSEPH & JOHNS, D.: A Dictionary of the Malagasy Language. Two parts in one volume. An-Tananarivo, Printed at the Press of the London Missionary Society, By R. Kitching, 1835. Pp. (iv), 421 + (viii), 308. With one folding table. Contemporary half black calf, flat spine decorated in gilt, somewhat rubbed, expertly rebacked with original spine preserved. Binding by W. Ring, Port Elisabeth. Blindstamp of Leonard G. Dawson on title. First edition of this early imprint from Madagascar. Comprises: I. English - Malagasy dictionary by Freeman and II. Nu Faharoa'ny, Malagasy sy English by Johns including an appendix pp. 285-308. In 1820 London Missionary Society started missionary work in Madagascar and in 1826 a printing press was sent to Antananarivo. However the early missionary success was countered by a period of repressions and religious intolerance. During the reign of Queen Ranalalona I (1835-61) the Christians were bitterly persecuted and a royal edict was issued in March 1835 making the possession of Christian books punishable by death. In 1862 the mission was re-established in Madagascar. Freeman (1794-1851) was the Home Secretary of the London Missionary Society 1846-51. A handsome copy. Grandidier, Bibliographie de Madagascar (Paris 1905) 1895 & 2596. € (euro) 2600.00 [Appr.: US$ 3866.2 \| £UK 2319.25 \| JP¥ 344032] Book number: 99841 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	LECLERC, MAX: Les peuplades de Madagascar. Paris, Ernest Leroux, 1887. Pp. (iv), 68. With one map "Routes des migrations a Madagascar" and illustrations. Later half cloth, original printed wrappers bound in. Inscribed by the author. Stamp of Societe d'Anthropologie. (Extrait de la Revue d'Ethnographie). € (euro) 220.00 [Appr.: US$ 327.14 \| £UK 196.25 \| JP¥ 29110] Book number: 99581 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	PFEIFFER, IDA: Voyage a Madagascar. Et précédé d'une notice historique sur Madagascar par Francis Riaux. Paris, Librairie Hachette, 1862. 12mo. Pp. (iv), lxxxiv, 312. With one folding map of Madagascar. Contemporary marbled boards, morocco spine gilt in compartments and with title printed in gilt, corners worn. Bookplate. A French edition translated from the German (Vienna 1861). Contains Ida Pfeiffer's last travels including a visit to Madagascar. Her account includes information on the British missionary work by Reverend Ellis, the persecution of christians, etc. Cf Mendelssohn iii, 662. € (euro) 260.00 [Appr.: US$ 386.62 \| £UK 232 \| JP¥ 34403] Book number: 99075 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.

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	[MADAGASCAR]. [MADAGASCAR]. A Brief Review of the L.M.S. Mission in Madagascar. From 1861 to 1870. Antananarivo, The Press of the London Missionary Society, 1871. Pp. 39. Original printed wrappers, spine chipped. Some minor staining. The London Missionary Society was commenced at Tamatave by the Rev. S. Bevan and the Rev. D. Jones in August 1818; and finally established at Antananarivo (Tannanarive) by Rev. Jones in October 1820. The period covered in this review includes the reigns of Radama II and Rasoherina and about 3 years of the reign of Ranavalona II. Includes also a list of books published in Madagascar. € (euro) 700.00 [Appr.: US$ 1040.9 \| £UK 624.5 \| JP¥ 92624] Book number: 43035 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	[MALAGASY MAGAZINE] [MALAGASY MAGAZINE]. Teny Soa. 14 volumes. Tananarive, London Missionary Society, 1870, 1876-1879, 1880-1887 & 1900. Fourteen volumes of Teny Soa ("The Good Word") of the first religious journal in Madagascar, published by the London Missionary Society as from 1866. Text in romanized Malagasy. Bound in original blindstamped cloth (8 vols) and contemporary calf, half calf and cloth, of which some rubbed. € (euro) 1450.00 [Appr.: US$ 2156.15 \| £UK 1293.5 \| JP¥ 191864] Book number: 99595 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	FREEMAN, JOHN JOSEPH & JOHNS, D.: A Dictionary of the Malagasy Language. Two parts in one volume. An-Tananarivo, Printed at the Press of the London Missionary Society, By R. Kitching, 1835. Pp. (iv), 421 + (viii), 308. With one folding table. Contemporary half black calf, flat spine decorated in gilt, somewhat rubbed, expertly rebacked with original spine preserved. Binding by W. Ring, Port Elisabeth. Blindstamp of Leonard G. Dawson on title. First edition of this early imprint from Madagascar. Comprises: I. English - Malagasy dictionary by Freeman and II. Nu Faharoa'ny, Malagasy sy English by Johns including an appendix pp. 285-308. In 1820 London Missionary Society started missionary work in Madagascar and in 1826 a printing press was sent to Antananarivo. However the early missionary success was countered by a period of repressions and religious intolerance. During the reign of Queen Ranalalona I (1835-61) the Christians were bitterly persecuted and a royal edict was issued in March 1835 making the possession of Christian books punishable by death. In 1862 the mission was re-established in Madagascar. Freeman (1794-1851) was the Home Secretary of the London Missionary Society 1846-51. A handsome copy. Grandidier, Bibliographie de Madagascar (Paris 1905) 1895 & 2596. € (euro) 2600.00 [Appr.: US$ 3866.2 \| £UK 2319.25 \| JP¥ 344032] Book number: 99841 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	LECLERC, MAX: Les peuplades de Madagascar. Paris, Ernest Leroux, 1887. Pp. (iv), 68. With one map "Routes des migrations a Madagascar" and illustrations. Later half cloth, original printed wrappers bound in. Inscribed by the author. Stamp of Societe d'Anthropologie. (Extrait de la Revue d'Ethnographie). € (euro) 220.00 [Appr.: US$ 327.14 \| £UK 196.25 \| JP¥ 29110] Book number: 99581 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	PFEIFFER, IDA: Voyage a Madagascar. Et précédé d'une notice historique sur Madagascar par Francis Riaux. Paris, Librairie Hachette, 1862. 12mo. Pp. (iv), lxxxiv, 312. With one folding map of Madagascar. Contemporary marbled boards, morocco spine gilt in compartments and with title printed in gilt, corners worn. Bookplate. A French edition translated from the German (Vienna 1861). Contains Ida Pfeiffer's last travels including a visit to Madagascar. Her account includes information on the British missionary work by Reverend Ellis, the persecution of christians, etc. Cf Mendelssohn iii, 662. € (euro) 260.00 [Appr.: US$ 386.62 \| £UK 232 \| JP¥ 34403] Book number: 99075 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.