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Book shows light wear, a stain at the lower front corner of the cover, small similar stain at lower spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows general scuffing, slight edgewear. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. 175 pages with large b&w and color photos throughout. Chapters include: Traders and missionaries, Faith, settlement and church building, gold trail missions, The great conversion, with a glossary of architectural terms. Subjects include: lich gates, burying grounds, aboriginal sanctuaries, totems, aboriginal structures, colonial churches, chapels, etc.
462 pages including bibliography and index. Provides in a single volume an introduction to the classics of Christian missions. Sections include: The Biblical-Theological Basis of Missions; Mission Histories; Missionary Biographies; Missionary Journals and Diaries; Missionary Letters; Mission Theory and Practice; Missionary Tracts and Sermons; Historic Missionary Conferences; Mission Encounter with Non-Christian Religions; Historic Missionary Encyclicals; Voices from the Younger Churches. Block of first 26 pages were free of binding but have been taped back into place, otherwise tight and square. Light wear. Name blacked out upon half-title page. Book
389 p. illus. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
223p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. [2], 10, [2] p. A brief history of American Board Schools in Turkey. This is one in a series of Advance Studies prepared for an Educational Conference on 'Patterns for the future of Christian mission through education in Turkey' to be held April 1964 in Istanbul, Turkey.
227 pages including index. Lengthy author's inscription and signature upon half-title page. This copy presented to author's good friend Harry M. Graham. "It is a curious fact that most Canadians know almost nothing about one-third of their country, and what little information they pick up is at least partly incorrect." - from Chapter 1. This book was an attempt to correct this situation. Chapters include: Geography; Exploration; Furt Trade; Missions; Administration; Transportation and Communication; Oil, Gold and Radium; Yellowknife; Farming and Stock Raising; Tourist Traffic; Civilization; Literature and the Arts. Above average wear. Moderate lean to spine. Light yellowing to contents. Includes a good number of interesting black and white photographic plates. Book
Un volume de format in folio de VIII, 216 pp.; 29 cartes en noir ou encouleurs hors texte; imporatante bibliographie et index en fin. Reliure de l'éditeur en pleine toile verte; titres dorés; jaquette illustrée. Jaquette un peu maniée. Sinon bon état. Voir photos. Poids important (port à prévoir).
110 p. Maps and drawings by John Morgan and William Schuhle. Decorated endpapers. Inked inscription, J. Hanulton, Composing Room. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding, slightly soiled. Front board decorated in purple with a drawing of two oxen, a cart filled with sugar cane and a man with whip by John Morgan. RELIGION BOX 10 x2
Very Good English Original cloth bdg. Carter's Cabinet Library's cloth. Foolscap 8vo. (17 x 11 cm). In English. 313, [9] p. Missionary life in Samoa, as exhibited in the Journals of the late George Archibald Lundie, during the revival in Tutuila in 1840-41. Edited by his mother, Mary Grey Lundie Duncan who was 'Memoir of Mary Lundie Duncan'. Captivating account of George Archibald Lundie, (1819-1841)'s attempt to bring Christianity to Samoa. First Edition. Rare.
208 pages. "Deals with the basic Scriptural philosophy of reaching the lost." - from dust jacket. Card pocket on front free endpaper. Minor underlining to contents. No other markings. Binding sound. Above-average wear to price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Good working copy. Book
Paris Plon 1925, In-12 broché de 268 pages.
Paris, Fayard, Le Sarment, 1986. Un fort volume broché de format in 8° de 264 pp., cahier de photographies en couleurs en fin. Bon état. Bel envoi autographe signé de l'auteur à l'encre bleue.
In-8°, VII, 111pp. rilegatura in tela In-8°, VII, 111pp, cloth binding
282pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
188p. + Frontis and full page Photographs. Stamped bookplate of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph White and J. Stanley Earhart's stamp. Pages 38 and 39 old newspaper staining. Small 8vo. Original full green cloth binding. Front board has a design of tents, trees under a yellow sky. Extremities rubbed. Hardbound. Very good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! RELIGION BOX 11
First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Previous owner name on front free page. Minor shelf wear to edges. DJ has small nicks and tiny tears to edges. 240pp.
307 pages. Reference notes. Bibliography. Index. Black and white photographc plates. Signed and dated by Roberta L. Bagshaw upon half-title page. Light wear. Unmarked. Slight curl to front cover. A quality copy. Book
245 pages. Authors have looked to the wide varieties of models portrayed in the Bible for reaching across cultures. They then examine how we can apply these principles on our highly technological, urbanized and diversified society. A book with hope and a vision for the future. Includes a study guide for groups or individuals. Book
xxi p., 2 l., 467 p. incl. map. front., plates, ports. 21 1/2 cm. Hardcover Very good condition Laid in is a printed letter from the Archbishop of St. Paul to the author commending her work.
32 pages. Great photo of RAF pilot getting into his cockpit in the dark; Getting ready with their rifles and revolvers - preparing to defend the home front - 5 photos including a nice half-page photo of members and clerks of the London stock exchange learning how to fire Bren guns!; An RAF Sunderland spots 20 shipwrecked merchantmen 150 miles from shore; The Nazi Challenge - Text of broadcast by Anthony Eden, Secretary of State for War; The RAF keep up their bombing attacks; Photos of a British cruiser in port for a refit; Russia demand Rumanian territory - Bessarabia and Bukovina; Four great photos of daylight bombing run over Abbevillle; Series of centerfold illustrations entitled 'Countering the threat of Nazi Aerial Invasion'; Photos of Canadian coastal defences; Aerial photo of an RAF attack on an Italian aerodrome in East Africa which resulted in damage to several Caproni tri-motor planes; Photos of the British Empire in arms; 4 illustrations which demonstrate how enemy bombers choose the right nights for their missions; Illustrated article entitled 'Italy's War Machine'; Nice full-page photo of young sailors of a Canadian destroyer coming ashore at a British port; Speedboats serve as lifeboats for downed aircrews; A Commentary on the War for this week; Two photos of scuttled Italian vessels; On duty in the Egyptian desert; Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 15 plates, a double-page plan and large folding coloured map (neatly repaired at fold); original green cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in yellow and black, gilt back, uncut, very neatly recased, a very good, bright, clean copy.
223 pages. Signed by Editor upon title page. Black and white illustrations from photos in text. "The story of a brave and noble company of men and women, inspired by the love of Christ and committed to obeying His parting directive to His disciples, recorded in Mat. 28:18-20. The story is humbly told by members of the group of missionaries who went to the Belgian Congo in the first half of the 20th century." - from Foreword. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
