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Catholic Mission around the World.

Annalen der Verbreitung des Glaubens
ANNALEN DER VERBREITUNG DES GLAUBENS. EINE PERIODISCHE SAMMLUNG VON BRIEFEN DER BISCHÖFE UND MISSIONÄRE AUS DEN VERSCHIEDENEN MISSIONEN BEIDER WELTTHEILE ... Vols. 4-14, 17-19 & 21-28 only.
Einsiedeln & Mainz, & München, Buchdruckerei von Conrad Kuriger & Co. / in Commission bei Kirchheim, Schott und Thielmann, 1836 - 1860.
12mo [20 by 11,5 cm].
Vol. 4 [= nos. 12-14]: 158; [2], 159-248, [2], 249-422 pp. + one folding map [Carte des Missions du Levant];
Vol. 5 [= nos. 15-18]: 602 pp. [pp. 365-6 omitted in pagination] + one folding engraved map [Carte des États-Unis et du Canada ..., Berthe 1836];
vol. 6 [= nos. 19-25]: 558 pp. + engraved frontispiece + one folding engraved map [Carte des Missions de la Chine, Berthe 1837];
vol. 7 [= nos. 26-32]: 692 pp. + one folding engraved map [Carte de l'Inde];
vol. 8 [= nos. 33-38]: 624 pp. + one folding engraved map [Carte du Tong-King de la Cochinchine de Siam et de la Birmanie];
vol. 9 [= nos. 39-44]: 556 pp.;
vol. 10 [= nos. 45-50]: 504 pp.;
vol. 11 [= nos. 51-56]: 520 pp.;
vol. 12 [= nos. 57-62]: 504 pp.;
vol. 13 [= nos. 63-68]: 268, [2], 269-496 pp.;
vol. 14 [= nos. 69-74]: 214, [2], 215-528 pp.;

vol. 17 [= nos. 87-92]: 622 pp.;
vol. 18 [= nos. 93-98]: 568 pp.;
vol. 19 [= nos. 99-104]: 586, xxxii pp.;

vol. 21: 632 pp;
vol. 22: 568 pp.(lacks pp. 389-92);
vol. 23 [=nos. 123-8]: 576 pp.;
vol. 24 [= nos. 129-34]: 600 pp.;
vol. 25 [= nos. 135-40]: 684 pp.;
vol. 26 [= nos. 141-46]: 624 pp.;
vol. 27 [= nos. 147-52]: 672 pp.;
vol. 28 [= nos. 153-8]: 656 pp.

Vols. 4-14 bound in contemporary boards, gilt-lettered spines, contrasting labels. 17-19 and 21-28 in contemporary half calf with gilt-lettered spines.
      $ 780
 An abridged German edition of Annales de l'Association de la propagation de la foi, recueil périodique des lettres des évêques et des missionaires des missions des deux mondes, ...(Vols. 1-103, Paris & Lyon 1820-1931), to which is added reports byGerman missionaries, translated and edited by Andreas Räss, Bishop of Strassburg, and others.

"Of great value for the information which it conveys respecting manners, customs, literature, arts and sciences of countries in both hemispheres, where missions have been established by the Propaganda Society"(Sabin).

"This periodical is a major source for information on Roman Catholic missionary work in the Hawaiian Islands as well as in many parts of the Pacific"(David W. Forbes).

Mission in the United States (Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Charleston, Cincinnati, Missouri, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio) and Canada (New Foundland, Labrador), Haiti, Trinidad, Brazil;
Mission in Asia: India, Nicobar Islands, China, Tibet, Cochinchina, Siam, Tonkin, Korea, Macau, Lieu-Kieu Islands, Japan);
Mission in the Middle East: Lebanon, Constantinople, Syria, Alep (Aleppo), Persia, Armenia;
Mission in Australia: Norfolk Island, King George Islands; New Zealand, and the Pacific: Hawaii, Gambier Islands, Harvey Island, Tahiti, Vanuatu, Viti Levu, Marquesas Islands, Solomon Islands;
Mission in Afrika (Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles, Ethiopia.
 * Sabin 1579a. Cf. Sabin 1578-9. Cf. David W. Forbes, Hawaiian National Bibliography 1780-1900, 1:689 and 2:1033 & 1132. Cf. Howes 279. Cf. Kroepelien 31.

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