Diary of Bishop Torres, The

Fulgentius Torres y Mayans, Eugene Perez; John Millington, Rosemary Pratt (editors).

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The Torres diaries, 1901-1914 : diaries of Dom Fulgentius (Anthony) Torres y Mayans, O.S.B., Abbot Nullius of New Norcia, Bishop Titular of Dorylaeum, Administrator Apostolic of the Kimberley Vicariate in North Western Australia

Condensed version of the diaries of Bishop Torres; descriptions of daily life and activities; early contact with Aborigines by Torres; founding of New Norcia; explorations of north west Western Australia; Broome; Pago; Drysdale River; Kalumburu Mission; Lombardina Mission. Benedictine monks of New Norcia, Aboriginal and Roman Catholic interest.

 

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AuthorFulgentius Torres y Mayans, Eugene Perez; John Millington, Rosemary Pratt (editors).
Number of pages274
PublisherArtlook Books, Perth
Year Published1987
Book Condition

VG+ (Very Good plus)

Binding Type

Softcover

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