A very finely preserved volume of one of the most formative periodicals in the Evangelical world. 

This year of special notice for its series of important and extensive letters on China by Robert Morrison, continued from 1825.

Contents include: Memoir of the Late Rev. David Bogue; Remarks on the Language, History, Religions, and Government of China by Robert Morrison [Continuation of the series of original, extensive letters by Morrison to the Evangelical Magazine begun in 1825]; Extensive Review of The Slave Colonies of Great Britain; Or, a Picture of Negro Slavery, etc.; On Infanticide; On Petitions for the Abolition of Slavery; Review of England Enslaved by her own Slave Colonies; Review of Negro Slavery. An Address to the Clergy; On the Danger of Self-Delusion; On Dissenting Baptisms; On John Milton's Treatise on Christian Doctrine [Series]; Report of the Anti-Slavery Society; Negro Slavery; On the Expense of Chinese Metal Type [Robert Morrison; Printing of Chinese Scriptures]; Letter to the Members of a Prayer Meeting; The Moral Delicacy of the Bible; An Original [Previously Unpublished] Letter of the Rev. George Whitefield; How to Fill a Place of Worship; Lamentation on the Loss of a First Born; 

Plus extensive missionary content related to Africa, the African Islands, Islands of Raivaval, The Sandwich Islands [Hawaii]; West Indies, South Seas, Ultra Ganges, etc., 

The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle. 1826. London. Published by Frederick Westley. 1826. 588pp.

A good + copy, bound in leather that is a bit rubbed, generally solid, with light to moderate foxing.