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Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 338 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

By the Rev. R. H. Codrington, D.D. Late of the Malanesian Mission, and Ven. J. Palmer, B.D. Archdeacon of Southern Melanesia. With a short grammar and index. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1896 Cr.8vo. xxiii, 312pp. index. "The language of Mota.derives its importance from having become, by circumstances rather than by choice, the language used as a common medium of communication in the Melanesian Mission." From the John Lawson collection with his bookplate, a very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's grey cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[L].

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. xxiii, 312 pages. Title written in ink on spine. Mota is a Melanesian language spoken by about 750 people on Mota island, in the Banks Islands of Vanuatu.