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Very Good English Rebound to aesthetic embossed cloth made as saved original covers on the cloth's faces. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In French. 132 p. Annales de la congregation de la mission ou recueil de lettres edifianties. Ecrites par les Pretres de cette Congregation employes dans les Missions etrangeres. Tome XIX. No.1: Missions du Levant. Constantinople., Missions de Chine.
64p. Illustrated with photographs and a map. 12mo. Original pictorial wraps. Nice copy. Paul N. Kraybill (Editor). Mennonite missionary memoirs. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED. RELIGION BOX 11 x3.
32p. Illustrated with photographs and a map. 12mo. Original pictorial wraps. Binding slightly darkened and worn, but still Good. Paul N. Kraybill (Editor). Mennonite Missionary Memoirs. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED RELIGION BOX 11
47p. Illustrated with photographs and a map. 12mo. Original pictorial wraps. Nice copy. Paul N. Kraybill (Editor). Mennonite missionary memoirs. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED. RELIGION BOX 11
574 pages including index and many black and white photographs. The epic autobiography of one of America's greatest soldiers. Recounts his exploits over four decades of unconventional warfare, espionage, covert missions, and frontline action in recent history's pivotal theatres: World War II, the Chinese Revolution, the Vietnam War, and most recently the war in Nicaragua. A highly decorated OSS officer who became a founding member of the CIA, Singlaub here draws on recently declassified records and original interviews with military and government leaders, as well as his own experiences, to vividly describe details of key covert missions which have never before made public. "An exciting story... Singlaub was the Cold Warrior incarnate." - Los Angeles Times Unmarked. Light wear and rubbing to glossy illustrated covers. Solid attractive copy. Book
20 pages. Features: Half-page photo of President Ayub addressing his countrymen from a train; The Grand Design - Pakistan's Second Five-Year Plan; Investment in Pakistan; Men with Missions - Aziz Ahmed and William Rountree; Pakistan - American Teamwork; Pakistan's Plan - A Blend of Public and Private Enterprise; Center page map of Pakistan with country statistics and photos; American's in Pakistan Granted "Tax Holiday"; An Objective Appraisal of the Second Plan; Pakistan's Clearning House for Investors; Investment Opportunities Pinpointed in East Pakistan; Natural Gas Unfolds Petro-Chemical Vistas; Many prominent advertisements by large corporations doing business with Pakistan. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Toning to periphery. Soiling to covers. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
158 pages. The killing fields of Cambodia.. a Smuggling trip under the eyes of the secret police... Mercy missions in Mexico... flying to burkina Faso to save the planet... Few people have led a life as exciting as Lowell Sheppard's. But it always wan't this way. Through his adventures he learned how to live and about God. Book
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (23,5 x 16,5 cm). In English and Turkish. 31 p. Color and b/w ills. "American Board Committee (ABH) came to Turkey in 1820. Talas American Middle School was opened in 1871 and then Üsküdar American Girls' High School was founded as a girls' school in Bahçecik. The school which was opened as a girls school in Gölcük in 1873, was first moved to Adapazari in 1884, then to its current place in Baglarbasi, Üsküdar in 1923. The school started to educate both girls and boys in 1990, when it changed its name to 'Üsküdar American Academy' in 1876. After 3 years, Gaziantep American Hospital was opened. With an experience of 134 years serving the people of the area, the hospital joined the Foundation in 1997. It is currently one of the best healthcare centers in the area with its specialist doctors, and units in which all modern technological facilities are used. In 1968, The Health and Education Foundation (SEV) was founded. The American Board Committee (ABH) started the process of transferring the ownership and management of its institutions to SEV".
201 p. Original brown cloth binding. Reprint of the rare original edition of 1843. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NW29 2C
264 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Average wear. Minor lean to spine. Usual library markings. Sound reference copy. Book
New English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 368 p. A study on Khazar Turks and Karaite Jews. Third Edition. Türklerde Yahudilik ve Dogu Avrupa Yahudilerinin mensei meselesi: Hazar ve Karay Türkleri.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. [xv], 272 p. A study on Khazar Turks and Karaite Jews. First Edition. Türklerde Yahûdilik ve Dogu Avrupa Yahûdilerinin mensei meselesi: Hazar ve Karay Türkleri.
In-8°, 42pp, (2), legatura in cartonato. Buone condizioni. Edizione originale del compendio della dottrina cristiana interamente in lingua birmana. In-8°, 42pp, (2), cardboard binding. Good condition. Original edition of the compendium of Christian doctrine entirely in Burmese language.
vi +106 pages. Compiles the published documentation on (this Alsatian Jew) and gives it a continuity which cannot but be vivacious... Helbronner emerges as a fascinating and creative character... an honest man of great capacity; an altruistic public servant, especially to the numerous public of the poor; a man of probity who applied acerbic tests to situations often left unexamined; a spokesman for the inarticulate, he won such wide respect that even governments which disliked his views and programs entrusted him with missions of inquiry." - from Introduction. Sections include: Helbronner of "La Presse"; Knights of Labor; Royal Commission on Labor; The Lepine Election; The Paris Exposition; Civic Affairs and Politics; Mutual Aid; The Debate with "Les Debats"; Anti-Cosmopolites; Actuarian Dispute; "Jewry, that is the Enemy" - and other Frauds; The Bubble Bursts; Helbronner's Last Years. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
401 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition; scrape marks on front board
Un fort volume broché de format in 8° de 352 pp.; deux cahiers photographiques dans le volume. Bon état. voir photo.
214p. Hardcover Very good condition, corners & hinges worn
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates and 2 full-page maps in the text, free endpapers lightly browned, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; red cloth, upper board framed in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt back, covers very lightly faded else a near fine copy.
M., por G. López del Horno, 1916, 24 x 16 cm., portada - 290 págs. - 1 h. (Cubierta anterior desprendida. Separata de varios números del Archivo Ibero-Americano. Comprende: Fundación de la Custodia de San Gregorio en Filipinas. Primera expedición a China, India Oriental y Japón. Primeras misiones en Conchinchina, Siam y Cambodja...).
First edition, xvi, 245pp., with half-title, frontispiece and 30 plates, map of Burma, original purple cloth, gilt, lightly faded otherwise a nice copy.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 50 pages. Many b&w photos and illustrations. Includes these missions: Dolores, Remedios, Cocospera, San Ignacio, Tubutama, Caborca, Ptiquito, Tumacacori, Santa Cruz, Altar Valleys, San Xavier Del Bac, Gila, Colorado Rivers.
In-8°. pp.XV, montate su fogli in-4°, stemma inciso su legno al frontespizio, e una testatina. senza legatura. Pio 6 papa Pius VI cina china tonquino missionari missions missioni missionary
176p. + Plus photographs and a map. Penciled ownership of Miss Shearer. Insert pamphlet "A Personal Word To Group Leaders" by Bertha Conde. Published by National Board Young Women's Christian Assoc, New York: 1918. 8vo. Original full green printed wraps, slight tear without loss. Nice copy. AFRICA/1
In -8°, pp. 100; cartonato, tagli rossi; marca dei Gesuiti al frontespizio, iniziale xilografica. Nicolas Pimenta (1546-1614) fu mandato a Goa nel 1596, in ruolo di sovrintendente delle Indie Orientali. Questo è il suo secondo resoconto, in cui dopo aver riferito sullo stato delle sue missioni, descrive un viaggio verso Nord - a tratti avventuroso - intrapreso inizialmente con 11 compagni: nel volume si dà conto di una delle prime missioni cristiane in Bengala. Nicolas Pimenta (1546-1614) was sent to Goa in 1596, as Eastern India supervisor. This is his second report, in which he tells about his travel to North (sometimes adventurous) giving also account of one of the first Christian missions to Bengal.