Life In The Southern Isles; Or Scenes And Incidents In The South Pacific And New Guinea By The Rev. William Wyatt Gill B.A. [Original Publisher’S Binding – First Edition] Rev. James Paton. Editor A.K. Langridge Frank H. L. Paton

London: The Religious Tract Society, [1876], First Edition. Publisher’s original pictorial cloth gilt and black decorated binding, with decoration to both boards, gilt titles to the spine, gently rubbed and worn. Pagination: viii, 360pp. Provenance: inscription to Ethel Rutland, a prize from Weelbourne Park Chapel Sunday School. Approximately 7 ½ inches tall (19cm). Condition Report Externally Spine – good condition – gently worn and rubbed, gilt titles, black decoration. Joints – good condition – worn, whitening to the edges. Corners – good condition – bumped and worn. Boards – good condition – gently marked and worn, black and gilt design to the front board, black design to the rear. Page edges – good condition – all gilt. See above and photos. Internally Hinges – good condition – sound. Paste downs – good condition – original papers. End papers – good condition – original end papers. Title – good condition – tanned and minor foxing. Pages – fair condition – tanned and minor foxing, some pencil marginalia. Binding – good condition – attractive, gently worn and marked. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: [1876] Binding: Hardback