Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Williams, John, 1796-1839
Title:
A narrative of missionary enterprises in the South sea islands : with remarks upon the natural history of the islands, origin, languages, traditions, and usages of the inhabitants / by John Williams ... ; illustrated with engravings on wood by G. Baxter.
Published / Created:
London : Published for the author by J. Snow ..., & J.R. Leifchild ..., 1837.
Physical Description:
xviii, 589, [2] p., [7] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Advertisements: [2] p. at end.
Subject Terms:
Snow, J. -- Publisher. | Leifchild, J. R. -- Publisher. | Tyler, W. -- Printer. | Baxter, George, 1804–1867 -- Printer. | Missions -- Polynesia. | Missions -- Oceania. | Polynesia -- Description and travel. | Oceania -- Description and travel.
Form/Genre:
Chromoxylographs -- 1837. | Wood engravings -- 1837. | Lithographs -- 1837.
Contributors:
Baxter, George, 1804–1867, engraver. | Williams, John, 1796–1839, ill.