First edition. 8vo. Original cloth, blindstamped, bookplate to front pastedown, title page slightly foxed. ix, 325, 8ads.pp. London, James Nisbet, 1878.
Carlyle’s work provides an interesting overview of missionary work in South Africa. He provides geographic and historical notes on the missions as well as enthnographic details on the local tribes. Carlyle proposes a union between the Dutch and Anglo-Saxon Evangelical Churches and reports on the missions of other denominations. Mendelssohn I, pp300-1.
