Antiquarian Books - Wellington
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6 NZ Polynesian & Oceanic Religious Volumes

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comprising, Extracts from the Letters And Journal of Daniel Wheeler, Now Engaged In A Religious Visit To The Inhabitants Of Some Of The Islands Of The Pacific Ocean, Van Diemen's Land, And New South Wales, Accompanied By His Son Charles Wheeler, Part I, 300pp, Harvey And Darton, London, 1839, ink inscription dated 1840 to upper TP, half calf, upper and lower spine strip lacking. The Martyrs Of Polynesia. Memorials Of Missionaries, Native Evangelists, And Native Converts, Who Have Died By The Hand Of Violence, From 1799 To 1871 by the Rev A. W. Murray. Elliot Stock, London, 1885, 223pp, large folding map, brown cloth. 2 copies of the Early History of The Catholic Church in Oceania by the Rt Rev Jean Baptiste Francois Pompallier, published by H Brett, Auckland, 1888, one bound in blue cloth, the other brown, latter with pages detached from title page to page 6. Abstract Of Receipts & Expenditure of the Otago And Southland Rural Deanery Board For The Year 1865, printed at the "Daily Times" Dunedin, 1867, later orange quarter cloth, stiff card. A late 19th century volume on The New Testament (poor). All ex library