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Volume I only. Volume I: xlvi + 560pp, index, Missionary bibliography, index. Library label from The United Church of Canada in Toronto laid down front free endpaper, "duplicate" written in ink, no other library markings. Preliminary leaves a little spotted. Original cloth binding damaged with loss on spine particularly at head and tail of spine and edges. A sound ex-library copy. Filled with many fascinating contributions reflecting the Protestant missionary world of the time. Includes "The Increase and Influence of Islam", "Buddhism and Other Heathen Systems."; "The Missions of the Roman Catholic Church to Heathen Lands."; "Missions to the Jews"; "Medical Missions"; "Women's Mission to Women" and a Part entitled "Teh Mission-Fields of the World" which includes chapters on "India: Northern and Central"; "India: South, Ceylon, Burmah, Etc"; "China: The Eighteen Provinces"; "Japan and Imperial China and Dependencies; three chapters on Africa; one on "The Turkish Empire and Central Asia"; another on Oceania and the 11th on America.…