"A New Britain Phrase Book" - Papua New Guinea imprint from the Malakuna Mission Press - Rabaul 1920 japan The second part contains the

The second part contains the account of Hans von Staden

Clear and dark impression in good condition with repair to old fold

decorated with a roll-tool identified as Gibson

The binding inscription describes the book as a gift on New years day 1872 with the Occitan inscription  “A year of Love of Happiness in Tuscany 1869”

"A New Britain Phrase Book" - Papua New Guinea imprint from the Malakuna Mission Press - Rabaul 1920 japan The second part contains the"A New Britain Phrase Book" By J. H. L. Waterhouse Printed and published at the Mission Press Malakuna, Rabaul 1920 Printed in New Britain (Papua New Guinea) Octavo format. Original publishers brown wrappers Complete: [2], ii, 26pp, with blank interleaving throughout Very good condition. With the cancelled inkstamp of the Royal Anthropological Institute and the bookplate of the noted Pacific scholar John Lawson. This is a rare mission press imprint