- Bib ID:
- 1458062
- Format:
- Book
- Uniform Title:
- Bible. Matthew Tahitian 1820
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- Tahiti : printed at the Windward Mission Press, 1820
- 92 p. ; 20 cm.
- Notes:
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- Believed to be the earliest book with a Tahiti imprint.
- Translation of 'The Gospel, according to Matthew and John of Jesus Christ our Saviour' made by John Davies.
- National Library of Australia's JAF 499.6211 BIB 1820 copy is uncut.
- National Library of Australia's SR 499.6211 TEE (Petherick) copy in full leather panel binding; inscribed on first free endpaper in ink, 'Die Evangelien Mathjau und Johannes in Tahitischer Sprache fur Tahiti gedrukt von der Missions Gesellschaft. 1820 und 1821 - H. Lotze. 1851'.
- Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2092313823
- In Tahitian
- Subject:
- Tahitian language -- Texts
- Other authors/contributors:
- Davies, John, 1772-1855
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1855
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1820
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