The pioneer printing press on the Island of Madagascar

by McMurtrie, Douglas C

$50 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Johannesburg, South Africa: privately printed, 1933. Edition limited to 200 copies, 8vo, pp. 8; original printed self-wrappers; fine. The first printing press on Madagascar was set up at Antananarivo, the capital of the island, to assist pioneer missionaries in 1826. More

  • Printing: first

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