253 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; Hardcover, pale blue cloth, index, 2 appendixes, 254 pages + 21 b/w photos, illustrations and maps on unnumbered plates, including frontispiece fold-out map of Africa as colonized by Europe in 1898. Glossy throughout. ; Written by Job Smith Mills, DD, Bishop of United Brethren in Christ. Memorial Edition stated: book contains numerous brief biographies of missionaries and church workers who have passed on. ; Cloth worn, spine spotted but readable. Small antique b/w booklabel affixed to front endpaper numbered in fountain pen. Fold-out map lightly creased but intact. Hinges have play but boards are attached. Scarce. Sold as is.