[Basel Mission] - Josenhans, J[oseph]. Atlas der evangelischen Missions-Gesellschaft zu Basel. Nach den Angaben der Missionare Locher, Plessing, Kies, Albrecht, Weigle, Dr. Gundert, Lechler & Winnes [...].

Basel, Missions-Gesellschaft, 1859.

Oblong folio (272 x 370 mm). (12) pp. With 9 (instead of 11) lithographed maps. Marbled wrappers.

 950.00

Second edition. A protestant missionary atlas comprising 9 coloured lithograph maps indicating missionary stations across Africa and East Asia. Includes maps of Africa as a whole, the Gold Coast in particular, the entire Indian subcontinent, Canara, Malabar and the Nilgiri Mountains, as well as a general map of South-East Asia detailing China and Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Burma, Laos and present-day Thailand, concluding with a map showing Shenzhen, Hongkong and Macau. Enriched with a members' index of the Basel Mission as well as a directory of their missionary stations.

Lacks the world map and the map of Southern Maratha.

Condition

Occasional light foxing.

References

BM Archives J.116b. OCLC 34734567.

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