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Auction: 284 - Bond, Share & Americana Mailbid & Internet Exclusive
Lot: 1040

"Tusi Hmitot, ene la Isisinyikeu ka Heko..." London, British and Foreign Bible Society, 1890. The Bible, in Drehu, also known as Lifu or Lifou, a language spoken on Lifou, one of the Loyalty Islands in New Caledonia, to the east of Australia. Large 8vo, black leather with stamped design, gilt spine, red edges. Library label of the American Museum on Natural History on front pastedown, with their blindstamp on title and pen note on edition page. Slightly shaken, with rubbed and scuffed covers, cracked hinges, otherwise very good. Estimate US$ 50-75

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