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The captive missionary:

being an account of the country and people of Abyssinia. Embracing a narrative of King Theodore's life, and the treatment of political and religious missions.

Stock Code 101406

London, Cassell, n.d. [1868].

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An account of the country and people of Abyssinia. Embracing a narrative of King Theodore's life, his captivity at Magdala, and the treatment of political and religious missions.

First edition, 8vo, xvi, 397 pp., original blue cloth gilt, pictorial gilt vignette to upper cover, bevelled edges, neat repairs to hinges and spine extremities, lightly soiled. a very good copy.
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Provenance: Humphrey Winterton (book label).

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The captive missionary:

STERN, Rev. Henry A.

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