Author: WARNECK, JOH.,
Title: 50 Jahre Batakmission in Sumatra. 2. Aufl. (2nd. edn.).
Description: Berlin, Martin Warneck, 1912. Orig.boards, col. illustr. depict. a Batak house on upper boards. 301pp. frontisp.(author's portr.), ills. on 15 plates after authentic photographs, of which depict. typical Batak houses, some males & females, concise bibliogr., name-register, fold. map of Batak-country at very end, [3]pp. of publ. advert. Important and extensive report, by a missionary visitator, describing progress of mission by brethern of the Rheinische Mission among the Batak of N. Sumatra, incl. extensive notes on the controversy between paganism & christianity, cults & customs, Islam, &c.. Good copy.(bds. lightly rubbed).

Keywords: mission/batak/sumatra