Feb 13, 2003 - Sale 1960

Sale 1960 - Lot 206

Price Realized: $ 69
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 100 - $ 200
[SARGENT, JOHN.] Memoir of the Rev. Henry Martyn, B.D. . . . Third Edition. Half-title. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf, spine darkened and scuffed; scattered foxing; some heavy foxing. London, 1819

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First published the same year. Martyn (1781-1812), a missionary in India, translated the New Testament into Hindustani and Persian, the Book of Common Prayer into Hindustani, and the Gospels into Judeo-Persian.