[NEW GUINEA; MISSIONS] Make bame waili pi keyage pepa piya dokope Jone bame pepa pase mupwa piya dokope.

[=Gospel of St. Mark and The First Epistle General of John in the Kyaka language. Canberra : The British & Foreign Bible Society, 1961. First edition. Small octavo (180 x 123 mm), publisher’s pictorial stiff wrappers, staple bound; 88 pp, line-drawn illustrations; a very good copy.

Kyaka is a major dialect of Enga, the largest language of Papua New Guinea with close to 200,000 speakers. It is is spoken in the region to the north-west of Mount Hagen in Western Highlands Province.