ALLIED MILITARY MISSIONS IN BERLIN.MareMagnum
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Folio, First Edition, text in English, French and Russian, with numerous full-page portraits throughout; publisher's full green roan, boards framed in blind, upper board lettered in blind, back with five raised bands, covers very lightly age-marked else a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO.150). With the separately printed publication and errata slips loosely inserted. THIS COPY WAS FORMERLY IN THE LIBRARY OF COLONEL ALEXANDER PHELPS HODGES, WHO SERVED AS CHIEF OF ALLIED LIAISON AND PROTOCOL FROM FEBRUARY 1947. Hodges's portrait appears at p.41. He was formerly leader of the British Military Mission to Siberia, 1918-1922, his personal account of which was published as 'BRITMIS' in 1931.
484p. + Engraved Portrait Frontis and two full page maps. Engraved portrait dampstained on lower margin. XLib. XLib stamp on title page and elsewhere. XLib bookplate of Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary Library. Small 8vo. Original full dark blue cloth binding, stainedAmerican missionary William Taylor (1821-1902) spent over fifty-three years serving in almost every location imaginable. (Australia, India, England, South America and South Africa). He was a Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Taylor University, a Christian college in Indiana, carries his name. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! RELIGION BOX 11
296 pages with index and select bibliography. Light wear to cover. From the smallest human torpedo to the world's biggest battleship, from Japanese kamikaze pilots to British X-craft sumbmarines, here for the first time are the extroaordinary machines and incredible motives of the men from all sides who deliberately gave their lives in the cause of war. A typically excellent Ballantine's military book, but this one is even better at 5/8" thick. Book
An account of, An Wenliang, a Nosu, from the mountains of western China, who became a Christian."Mr Peace," (a translation of his Chinese surname) gives an insight into the lives of his people, and t the Nosu church. Second edition. dust jacket edgewearand tears.ow. still good. 8vo, 9x6. 255pp. 23 b/w photos. 3 sketches by the author. Endpaper maps.
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130 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Thirty-nine reproductions of black and white photos. Fifteen maps, four of which fold out. Heavily worn. Prior owner's lavishly handwritten details upon first blank leaf. Covers almost loose. Taped repairs to spine. Contains summaries of the work done, 1882-1928, by various expeditions, Church of England missions, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Dept. of the Interior and Geological Survey of Canada, in opening up the country, and providing new maps and information. [AB 2751] Book
319 p., including photo illustrations. Small 8vo. 205 mm. The story of the PAX men - a sort of Mennonite Peace Corps that served throughout the world. Included in the text is a useful list of the PAX men who served 1951-1968. Scarce. PAG010A
351 pages. Complete and unabridged. The fantastic yet true story of spies and counterspies by the Navy Intelligence officer who predicted Pearl Harbour. The extraordinary record of the author's twenty-five year war of wits against the Japanese Secret Service. "An interesting and lively book." - The New Yorker. Book
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
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.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In English. 16 p. Robert College of Istanbul: Challenge of a New Century. Thoughts on the future of Robert College as an American-sponsored school in Turkey at the turn of the century.
45p. + Portrait. Stamped ownership of Henry A. W. Schaeffer. 12mo. Original printed wraps. RELIGION BOX 11
Second edition, [4], 65, [1]pp., disbound.
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
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
182 p., illus. Hardcover Good condition in chipped d.j. fair
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.
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
282pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
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
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
Librairie Missionnaire 1941, In-8 broché, 118 pages. Ilustrations. Bon état.
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...).
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
