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Title: John G. Paton Missionary To The New Hebrides. An Autobiography Edited By His Brother. A Second Part.
Description: 8vo; pp. xvi, 382, 2 ads; b/w frontispiece with tissue guard; black endpapers; blue cloth with gilt title on spine; gilt native decoration on front; light bumps to boards and corners; previous owner's name [1890] on half title page; light foxing to pages; a partial hinge separation not effecting integrity; otherwise a very good copy. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1890. Interesting methods of treating insane "Aniwans" with a musket close to the ear, nice interesting part on early Australia [1863] and among the Victorian and New South Wales Aborigines including the mysterious figures carved on rocks at Middle Harbour and the trading of a stone idol.

Keywords: south pacific australian aboriginal history pacific islands church missionary god aniwa aniwans mission

Price: AUD 24.00 = appr. US$ 16.60 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 78204