Gems from the Coral Islands : or incidents of contrast between savage and Christian life of the

South Sea Islanders. Eastern Polynesia: comprising the Rarotonga Group, Penrhyn Islands, and Savage Island. By the Rev. Gill, Rarotonga. Philadelphia, [Pa.] : Presbyterian Board of Publication, [1855]. First edition. Octavo, pictorial blue cloth, gilt (lightly rubbed), front pastedown with rubber stamp of the Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn, California, xiv, [15]-285 pp, illustrated, edges with mild flecking but internally clean and sound, a very good copy.

A single copy of this first edition is recorded in Australian collections (State Library of New South Wales).