The night of toil; or, A familiar account of the labors of the first missionaries in the South Sea Islands
By: By the author of the "Peep of day." ; [Two lines from Luke 5:5]
Contributors: Elliot, illustrator; American Tract Society
Edition: Abridged.
Publisher: Published by the American Tract Society, 150 Nassau-Street, New York.
Published: 1848
Place of publication: New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Religious life and customs; Sunday school literature; Temperance; Missions; Women as authors
Notes: "The particulars have been carefully collected from various sources, especially from the journals and letters of the missionaries, published in the seven volumes of 'Missionary transactions, ' and 'The quarterly chronicle.'"--Preface, p. [5].

By Favell Lee Mortimer.

The American Tract Society was first located at 150 Nassau St., New York, in 1832. A new typeface was introduced in 1848. The American Antiquarian Society copy is printed in the new typeface.

In black cloth.

Wood-engraved frontispiece plate signed: Elliot.

Publisher's advertisement, 2 p. at end.