Religion
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![[QUEENSLAND; BLACKBIRDING; MISSIONS] The slave trade in the New Hebrides : being papers read at the annual meeting of the New Hebrides Mission held at Aniwa, July 1871,](https://douglasstewart.com.au/app/uploads/2023/10/2023_DSFB_6486-300x300.jpg)
# 41699
KAY, Rev. John
[QUEENSLAND; BLACKBIRDING; MISSIONS] The slave trade in the New Hebrides : being papers read at the annual meeting of the New Hebrides Mission held at Aniwa, July 1871,
and published by the authority of the Meeting. Edited by the Rev. John Kay, Coatbridge, Secretary to the Foreign Mission Committee of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Edinburgh : Edmonston & Douglas, 1872. Octavo (210 x 140 mm), disbound; pp. [i]-iv, [5]-91; last few leaves with some marginal toning, otherwise fine condition throughout. Rare.
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# 41473
LIMBORCH, Philippus van (1633-1712)
De veritate religionis christianae amica collatio cum erudito Judaeo.
[= A friendly conversation with a Jew concerning the truth of the Christian religion]. Goudae, Justum ab Hoeve [Gouda : Justus van der Hoeve]. First edition. Small quarto (235 x 190 mm), contemporary full calf (new spine and title-piece, sympathetic to the style of the period); front pastedown with armorial bookplate of William Markham of Becca …
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![[NEW HEBRIDES; MISSIONS] Memoirs of Rev. S. F. Johnston, the Rev. J. W. Matheson, and Mrs. Mary Johnston Matheson, missionaries on Tanna.](https://douglasstewart.com.au/app/uploads/2023/10/2023_DSFB_6568-300x300.jpg)
# 41701
PATTERSON, George
[NEW HEBRIDES; MISSIONS] Memoirs of Rev. S. F. Johnston, the Rev. J. W. Matheson, and Mrs. Mary Johnston Matheson, missionaries on Tanna.
: with selections from their diaries and correspondence, and notices of the New Hebrides, their inhabitants and missionary work among them / by Rev. George Patterson, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church, Green Hill, Pictou, N.S. Philadelphia : W. S. & A. Martien, [1864]. First edition. Octavo (190 x 140 mm), publisher’s blind-blocked purple pebbled cloth (corners …
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# 41312
SAINT NERSES SHNORHALI [AUCHER, Paschal, editor]
Preces S. Niersis Clajensis Armeniorum Patriarchae viginti quatuor linguis editae.
Venice : In Insula S. Lazari [at the Armenian press], 1823. Duodecimo (150 x 100 mm), contemporary marbled calf with ornate gilt borders, spine with stamped title and decoration; original owner’s inscription to recto of first blank: ‘Given to E. Alexander Whytt Esq. by Paschal Aucher, St. Lazarus 5th October 1824.’; verso of the front …
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![[NEW GUINEA; MISSIONS] Mitsinari : twenty-one years among the Papuans](https://dsfb-wp.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/app/uploads/2018/12/15102618/DSFB_Icon_ImageOnRequest_v3-300x300.jpg)
# 41587
DUPEYRAT, André
[NEW GUINEA; MISSIONS] Mitsinari : twenty-one years among the Papuans
London : Staples Press, 1954. First UK edition. Octavo (220 x 145 mm), publisher’s gilt-lettered green cloth (a few marks), in the pictorial dust jacket (spine sunned, else edges chipped with small loss), endpaper maps, pp. 256, illustrated with numerous b/w photographic plates; preface by Paul Claudel; a very good copy, from The Papuan Collection …
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# 41159
[ZAHN, August, editor]
Papua-Märchen : gesammelt von Missionaren der Neuendettelsauer Mission. 3 Teil.
Neuendettelsau, [Germany] : Verlag des Missionshauses 1923. Part 3. First edition. Series: Verlag des Missionshauses, Nr. 52. Octavo, (220 x 140 mm), original pictorial wrappers (detached) with illustrated front by Lina Burger and illustrated advertisement on rear for Das Kinderblatt (the Mission’s newspaper for children), pp 20, with line-drawn illustrations and decorations; contents very good. …
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# 41158
[ZAHN, August, editor]
Papua-Märchen : gesammelt von Missionaren der Neuendettelsauer Mission. 1 Teil. 2 Auflage.
Neuendettelsau, [Germany] : Verlag des Missionshauses (1918) 1922. Part one. Second edition. Series: Verlag des Missionshauses, Nr. 37. Octavo, (220 x 140 mm), original pictorial wrappers illustrated in red front and rear (sunned at edges, front with crease at bottom corner), stapled, pp 16, with line-drawn illustrations and decorations; contents very good, a clean copy. …
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# 41157
[ZAHN, August, editor]
Papua-Märchen : gesammelt von Missionaren der Neuendettelsauer Mission. 2 Teil. 2 Auflage.
Neuendettelsau, [Germany] : Verlag des Missionshauses (1918) 1922. Part two. Second edition. Series: Verlag des Missionshauses, Nr. 38. Octavo, (220 x 140 mm), original pictorial wrappers illustrated front and rear (mild sunning at edges, slightly bruised at head of spine), stapled, pp 24, with line-drawn illustrations and decorations; contents very good, a fine copy. Second …
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# 41088
WHITEFIELD'S INSTITUTE (ADELAIDE)
Whitefield’s Hindmarsh. Pennies for the Poor. Four hundred families amid the dense poverty of Southwark, Hindmarsh, Brompton, Bowden and Devon Park look to us for aid. Giving makes us glad.
Hindmarsh, S.A. : Whitefield’s Congregational Institute, [circa 1927]. Collection box, 142 x 235 mm (still folded flat), printed in red and blue on white card, with two illustrations; fine condition. The Whitefield’s Institute was a mission to the Adelaide poor established in 1927 by Rev. Wilfred J. Magor, minister of the Congregational Church in the …
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# 40078
FREEMAN & PROUT
Signed portrait photograph of the Rev. George Fairfowl Macarthur, first Rector of St. Mark’s, Darling Point and Headmaster of The King’s School, Parramatta. Sydney, late 1860s.
Albumen print photograph, carte de visite format, 104 x 63 mm; signed in ink by the sitter ‘Yrs. faithfully Geo: F: Macarthur’; verso with the imprint of ‘Freeman & Prout, Photographers to Their Royal Highnesses The Prince & Princess of Wales & His Excellency the Governor, Sydney’; Rare portrait photograph – signed – of the …
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![The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments ... ... [and] Proper Lessons to be read at Morning & Evening Prayer ... ... [with] The New Testament.](https://douglasstewart.com.au/app/uploads/2023/06/2023_DSFB_3204-300x300.jpg)
# 40228
The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments … … [and] Proper Lessons to be read at Morning & Evening Prayer … … [with] The New Testament.
Oxford : Printed at the University Press by Samuel Collingwood and Co., 1834. Two volumes, 48mo (90 x 55 mm), publisher’s limp black morocco with gilt-lettered spines (fine and unmarked); all edges gilt; original owner’s inscription in ink to each front endpaper: ‘Mary Ann Plummer August 28th 1835’; Proper Lessons is bound with The New …
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# 40257
BARWICK, Peter
Vita Johannis Barwick, S.T.P. ecclesiae Christi & S. Mariae Dunelmensis primùm, S. Pauli postea Londinensis Decani, et Collegii Sancti Johannis Evangelistae apud Cantabrigienses aliquando Socii: … …
Londini : Gulielmi Bowyer, 1721. First edition. Octavo (200 x 135 mm), contemporary panelled calf, spine with raised bands and contrasting leather title piece lettered in gilt; pp. [66], 464, [43 Index]; two engraved frontispiece plates with portraits of John and Peter Barwick, respectively, folding table bound in at p. 316, engraved head- and tailpieces …
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![[QUEENSLAND] The Blackthorn Magazine. October, 1927.](https://douglasstewart.com.au/app/uploads/2023/05/2023_DSFB_2988-300x300.jpg)
# 40109
BLACKHEATH & THORNBURGH COLLEGES (Charters Towers)
[QUEENSLAND] The Blackthorn Magazine. October, 1927.
Charters Towers, Qld. : Blackheath and Thornburgh Colleges, October 1927. Octavo (240 x 150 mm), original printed wrappers (paper splits at spine ends), stapled; pp 34; illustrated with photographic plates and advertisements for local businesses; contents in very good condition. A scarce single issue of the bi-annual magazine of Blackheath and Thornburgh Colleges, Charters Towers, Queensland. From Wiki: ‘By 1918, …
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![[QUEENSLAND] The Blackthorn Magazine. April, 1927.](https://douglasstewart.com.au/app/uploads/2023/05/2023_DSFB_2990-300x300.jpg)
# 40110
BLACKHEATH & THORNBURGH COLLEGES (Charters Towers)
[QUEENSLAND] The Blackthorn Magazine. April, 1927.
Charters Towers, Qld. : Blackheath and Thornburgh Colleges, April 1927. Octavo (240 x 150 mm), original printed wrappers (short paper split at tail of spine, edges a little worn), stapled; pp 40; illustrated with photographic plates and advertisements for local businesses; contents in very good condition. A scarce single issue of the bi-annual magazine of Blackheath and Thornburgh Colleges, Charters …
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![[JUDAICA] Jüdische Augen-Gläser.](https://douglasstewart.com.au/app/uploads/2023/05/2023_DSFB_2908-300x300.jpg)
# 40053
ROBLIK, Elias Libor (1689-1765)
[JUDAICA] Jüdische Augen-Gläser.
Das ist: ein in zwey Theil verfastes, und denen Juden zur Erkanntnuß des wahren Glaubens vorgesteltes Buch … … Brünn : Maria Barb. Swobodin, 1741 (title and preliminaries printed in Znaim by Anton Johann Preyss, 1743) + Der anderte Theil der judischen Augen-Gläser. Ausgezogen aus dem ersten Theil des Entdeckten Judenthums Joannis Eisenmenger … … König-Gratz ob der …
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![[JUDAICA; JESUITICA] Ritus ac mores Hebraeorum italico idiomate refutati.](https://douglasstewart.com.au/app/uploads/2023/05/2023_DSFB_2771-300x300.jpg)
# 40028
MEDICI, Paolo
[JUDAICA; JESUITICA] Ritus ac mores Hebraeorum italico idiomate refutati.
… Nunc additis quibusdam Latine redditi, notisque Hebraicis illustrati a R.P. Nicolao Rosty. Tyrnaviae [Trnava] : Typis Academicis Societatis Jesu, 1758. Octavo (215 x 150 mm), contemporary full mottled calf (lightly rubbed), spine in compartments with gilt decoration and contrasting leather title piece lettered in gilt; edges stained red; original marbled endpapers, front pastedown with …