Bliss, Edwin Munsell. The Encyclopedia of Missions : (2 volume set) Descriptive, Historical, Biographical, Statistical. With a full assortment of Maps, A complete Bibliography, and Lists of Bible Versions, Missionary Societies, Mission Stations, and a general Index. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1891. First Edition. [11648]
Two large volumes in blue cloth, an ex library set with older library matter, the bindings are scuffed, end paper hinges in vol. i. are weak. Inscribed "International Missionary Union Library, Presented by the Author" on the ffep of both volumes. viii, [2], 661; [iv], 679 clean pp. Good. Hardcover.
An encyclopedia of information about Christian missions all around the globe, both historical and how they stood at the end of the 19th century. The comprehensive index will direct you on finding any mission station in the world, and any active missionary. Valuable information for research. We keep a copy of this set in our missions reference library.
