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pp. xxiii, 392. Illustrated with full page drawings. XLib. Bookplate of Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary Library (withrawn). Small 8vo. Original full green cloth binding lettered and decorated in gold and black. Front board slightly dust spotted. Scarce original edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! RELIGION BOX 11
pp. vii, 230 + Frontis and full page drawings. Small 8vo. Original full yellow cloth binding decorated and lettered in black, very slightly soiled. Hardbound. Very good. RELIGION BOX 11
Vanves Imprimerie Franvciscaine Missionnaire 1949, In-4 broché de 122 pages. Illustré de bois gravés. Parfait état, non coupé.
Fine French Original red cloth. 12mo. (17 x 12 cm). In French. 256 p., 19 b/w plans, 32 numerous color plans, 1 map of Morocco in 18 pages. Maroc. Preface du Marechal de France Alphonse Juin de l'Academie française. First Edition.
264 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Average wear. Minor lean to spine. Usual library markings. Sound reference copy. Book
Réédition d'un recueil publié par le père jésuite Fortuné de MONTEZON en 1857 (Paris, Julien, Lanier, Cosnard et Cie), réunissant des documents sur les missions en Guyane depuis le XVIIè siècle: "Relation des missions des pères de la Compagnie de Jésus dans les îles et dans la terre ferme de l'Amérique méridionale", du P. Pierre PELLEPRAT (Paris, 1655); lettre du P. Jean GRILLET, supérieur de la mission de Cayenne, de 1668 (inédite); "Voyages des PP. Jean Grillet et François Béchamel dans l'intérieur de la Guyane en 1674"; lettre du P. Aimé LOMBARD, supérieur des missionnaires de Guyane, sur la mission de Kourou, de 1723, accompagnée de détails historiques sur les missions des jésuites en Guyane de 1723 à 1790; lettres écrites de Guyane par des missionnaires de 1852 à 1857; introduction avec notes et références; pièces justificatives (dont liste nominative des missionnaires et liste des établissements pénitentiaires avec leurs effectifs en 1857). 1er volume des "Voyages et travaux des missionnaires de la Compagnie de Jésus publiés par des Pères de la même compagnie pour servir de complément aux Lettres édifiantes", publiés par Charles Douniol (en 4 volumes, de 1857 à 1861). Exemplaire relié, bien complet de la carte dépliante hors texte; papier de remise de prix contrecollé au verso du 1er plat. Français
120 pages. Index. Bibliography. Reminiscences of the West Coast of Vancouver Island. "This chronicle of one man's attempt to change, single-handedly, an ancient culture is an important document in the history of British Columbia." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding has released many pages although all appear to be present. A worthy reference copy. Book
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.
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.
301 p. + Folding map. Original cloth binding, faded. The far-reaching missions of the Brethren Church are quite remarkable. Their reports are full of curious details about exotic peoples.
515 p. + Frontis map. 8vo. Original blue publisher's cloth binding. Bottom of spine old repair. Top of spine chipped. Bookplate and inked ownership of Allen Smith, 1886. PA 02B.
190 pages. Illustrated. Issued under the direction of the Council of Women for Home Missions. "It is generally acknowledged that Mormonism is similar to Mohammedansim in its endorsement of the practice of polygamy, and its ideas of heaven. Many other points of similarity between these systems have been noted by students, and the Book of Mormon has marked resemblance to the Koran. As all ancient religions have a modern equivalent, Mormonism can justly be claimed to be the modern form of Mohammedanism, and not incorrectly termed "the Islam of America." - From the Editorial Committees. Prior owner's name and initials atop front endpaper. Front hinge open. Moderate quantity of markings to contents. Above average wear to beige boards. Book
126 pages. For many years the author, a veteran missionary to the Congo, kept his host of friends well informed concerning his activities through the medium of his periodical, "Staccato Drum Beats from Congo." Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. Very nice copy. Book
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
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
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...).
Librairie Missionnaire 1941, In-8 broché, 118 pages. Ilustrations. Bon état.
108p. Illustrated with full page maps. Inked ownership of G. Zook. 12mo. Original full brown cloth binding. 'A Brief, Simple History of the Foreign Mission Work of the Church of the Brethren. Written Primarily for Use in Mission Study Classes'. Hardbound. Very good. RELIGION BOX 11
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
282pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
92 pages including index. Small dab of liquid paper upon half-title page. A readable account of the origins and mission of an Anglican parish founded in 1866 in the Cowichan Valley region, of wich the present city of Duncan is now the centre, on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The work traces the many links past and present between the parish and its people and the communities in the region, including Salt Spring Island, as well as with the extensive native community. There is a full description of the historic cemetery, still in operation, as well as biographical sketches of some of the many interesting former parishioners who lie buried in it. Book
New Turkish Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 304 p. A study on Presbyterianism, Turkish Presbyterians and their missionary. Presbiteryenlik ve Türk Presbiteryenleri.
182 p., illus. Hardcover Good condition in chipped d.j. fair
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
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
