Report of the Centenary Conference on the Protestant Missions of the World Held in Exeter Hall (June 9th-19th), London, 1888

Third Edition. Twelfth Thousand. 2volumes 8vo olive Cloth; Ex Masters Grace-library with the usual treatments. Two volumes uniformly bound in olive brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Mild shelfwear, light rubbing of edges with chipping and minor tearing at head and feet of spine. Light soiling of cover surfaces. Bindings are sturdy and textblocks are intact. Pages are clean with minimal toning. ow VG/ndj: 2 volumes= xlvi, 560pp; iv, 624pp. Index. Sound copy of two volume set on the history of Christian missionary work. Centenary Conference on the Protestant Missions of the World ( London England);Includes "The Increase and Influence of Islam", "Buddhism and Other Heathen Systems."; "The Missions of the Roman Catholic Church to Heathern Lands."; "Missions to the Jews"; "Medical Missions"; "Women's Mission to Women" and a Part entitled "The Mission-Fields of the World" which includes chapters on "India: Northern and Central"; "India: South, Ceylon, Burmah, Etc"; "China: The Eighteen Provinces"; "Japan and Imperial China and Dependencies; three chapters on Africa; one on "The Turkish Empire and Central Asia"; another on Oceania and the 11th on America./vol2 contents] Topics: missionary methods; medical missiios; women's work in the mission field; education in missionary work; the missionary in relation to literature; organization and government of native churches; etc.…