Father James.

African Adventure.

Dublin, The Father Mathew Record Office, 1936. Octavo. Portrait Frontispiece of Father Matthews in Livingstone, 201 pages wihth several photographs and plus folded map of Father Matthews’ Travels from Capetwon, South Africa, to Kimberley, Mafeking, Bulawayo in S. Rhodesia, Livingstone, Mongu Barotseland in North Rhodesia to Angola. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Illustrations include: The new mission building in Langa / First Catholic Mission in the Vicariate / Group at the blessing of Loanja with Father Christopher, Seraphin, Casimir, Father Livinus, Father James, Father Fintan / Loanja Mission Station etc.

Includes for example: The Missionary Idea / Mysterious Africa / The Gateway of the Cape / From the Cape to Livingstone / The Barotse People / Exploring / To Mongu / The Religion of the Barotse / Epilogue

• Keywords: Africa · Africa – Rare · Africana Collection of Rare Books · Afrika · Barotse · Capuchin · Cork · Mission · Missionare · Missionaries · Missionary · Missionsgeschichte · Travel Africa – Rare
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 100270AB

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