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ORIGINAL TITLE: Intas Upene eris aged a Lukus, eris asuptecnaig antas Aneiteum
PRONUNCIATION: The Gospel According to Luke, in the Language of Aneiteum
TYPE: Book
DIMENSIONS: 220 x 140 mm
COMPONENTS: 96 pp. 8vo; period black cloth; inscription on title: "Aneiteum gang 65"
CONDITION: upper joint split, rubbed with loss at head of spine.
LANGUAGE
Indigenous
ITEM ID: 690

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Gospel of Luke in Aneiteum

DATE
Year: 1857
Decade: 1850s
Century: 19th (1801-1900)

The Gospel According to Luke, in the Language of Aneiteum. Translated by Rev. John Inglis. Presentation copy from Sir George Grey to his nephew Seymour Thorne George, with an inscription dated November 23, 1872. Aneityum is the southernmost island of the New Hebrides group (now part of Vanuatu).

ARTISTS
Name: British and Foreign Bible Society
Type: Publisher
Name: Rev. John Inglis
Type: Translator