Our Task in Papua: A Record of Twenty YearsÕ Work Among Primitive Peoples in New Guinea and Papua (1926)

Our Task in Papua: A Record of Twenty YearsÕ Work Among Primitive Peoples in New Guinea and Papua (1926)

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: John Wear Burton M.A.

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Dust Jacket: good with some shelf wear, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,


Our Task in Papua: A Record of Twenty YearsÕ Work Among Primitive Peoples in New Guinea and Papua (1926) is a memoir by John Wear Burton M.A., a Methodist missionary who spent two decades in New Guinea and Papua. The book describes his experiences and observations of the native cultures, languages, religions, customs, and challenges. The book also discusses the role and impact of Christian missions in the region. The book was published by The Epworth Press in 1926 and has 124 pages. It includes many photographs taken by the author. Additional remarks, heavy foxing on all pages of book, book damaged.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: John Wear Burton M.A.

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Dust Jacket: good with some shelf wear, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,


Our Task in Papua: A Record of Twenty YearsÕ Work Among Primitive Peoples in New Guinea and Papua (1926) is a memoir by John Wear Burton M.A., a Methodist missionary who spent two decades in New Guinea and Papua. The book describes his experiences and observations of the native cultures, languages, religions, customs, and challenges. The book also discusses the role and impact of Christian missions in the region. The book was published by The Epworth Press in 1926 and has 124 pages. It includes many photographs taken by the author. Additional remarks, heavy foxing on all pages of book, book damaged.