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..

Contents include: Review of Memoirs of William Ward, Late Missionary of the Baptist Missionary Society of Serampore; Review of Memoirs of the Life and Religious Labours of Howell Harris; Biography and Engraving of Dr. Leander Van Ess of the British and Foreign Bible Society; Review of On Prophecies Concerning the Antichrist; On a Liberal Spirit in the Support of the Gospel and its Ministers; On Pastors becoming Missionaries; Extensive Review of An Expostulatory Letter to the Rev. Edward Irving Occasioned by His Oration for Missionaries after the Apostolical School; Remarks on the Language, History, Religions, and Government of China by Robert Morrison [Original series of six extensive letters to the periodical]; On the Effects Likely to Arise from Discontinuing the use of Slave-Made Sugar; On the Spread of the Gospel among the Heathen; A Striking Account of a Revival at St. Augustine; Review of The Negro's Memorial; or, Abolitionist's Catechism; On the Fulfillment of Prophecy; Review of The Chinese Miscellany by Robert Morrison; Extensive Account of Keopuolani - Queen Dowager of the Sandwich Islands and First Baptist Hawaiian Convert; Memoir of Welsh Revivalist - Daniel Rowlands; Answer to Mauritius on the Subject of Slavery; Missionary to the Aboriginals / Aborigines of New South Wales; On Infanticide; Of Petitioning for the Abolition of Slavery; etc. etc.  

Also includes extensive missionary correspondence from / by: Africa, South America, North America, Surat, Sandwich Isles, Penang, Palestine, Otaheite, Madagascar, China, India, etc. 

The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle. 1825. London. Published by Francis Westley. 1825. 576pp.

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