The origin and history of missions : containing faithful accounts of the voyages, travels, labors and successes of the various missionaries, who have been sent forth to evangelize the heathen : compiled from authentic documents, forming a complete missionary repository / by the Rev. Thomas Smith and John O. Choules.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, Thomas, 1775 or 1776-1830.

Contributor:

Choules, John Overton, 1801-1856.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Missions--History.

Missions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 v. ) ill., maps ;

Other Title:

Origin and history of missions

Place of Publication:

Boston : S. Walker, 1832-[1833]

Notes:

"Illustrated by numerous engravings, from original drawings made expressly for this work. To be issued from the press in fourteen successive numbers, part of the first numbers to constitute the first, and the remaining numbers the second volume."

Two columns to the page.

Added, engr. t.p. of v. 2 dated 1833, copyright date on t.p. verso of v. 2 is 1834.

First edition published at London, 1824-25 by the Rev. Thomas Smith.

"Authorities consulted in the preparation of this work": [1] p. folowing p. [x] of contents, v. 1.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

Sabin no. 12891.

Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

13