Philadelphia: Andrew Gordon 1886. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 6". Not Stated. The scarce first edition of this missionary work regarding Gordon's time spent in India illustrated throughout. The first edition of the work scarce. In the publisher's half morocco. Pagination skips between pages xi and 17 but has been checked against copies held institutionally and is complete as published.With thirty two plates containing a total of forty illustrations. Collated complete.This work chronicles the early work challenges personnel and expansion of missionary activity in India by the United Presbyterian Church. In the publisher's half morocco. Externally generally smart with rubbing to the boards and joints. Bumping to the extremities. Hinges slightly strained but firm. Marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with marginal age toning and the odd spot. Very Good Andrew Gordon hardcover
London: The Religious Tract Society 1866. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5.5". None. A smart first edition of this illustrated work on Palestine written for young Christian children. First edition. Scarce work. Illustrated with a frontispiece a folding map to the front of the text and many in-text images. Collated complete. A guide to Palestine for young Christians with chapters on the land the tribe of Judah the tribe of Ephraim the tribe of Levi as well as the nations and divisions of the land. Written by Andrew Alexander Bonar a minister of the Free Church of Scotland. Dated from the National Library of Scotland. In the original green cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Hinges starting but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot or handling mark. Light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good The Religious Tract Society hardcover
Vienna: Jos. Schlesinger 1930. 8vo. Hebrew = English. Very good in maroon cloth with clear plastic protector. Extensive color illus. by well-known Jewish artists of era including some very fine lithography. Color printing on every page in form of dashed red border around text. Multicolor embossing on cover takes form of Torah ark. Front endpaper starting. Rear hinge cracked back cover slightly scuffed. Spine edges slightly frayed. P. 641 misprinted as 461. A revised translation by the Reverend Abrahamsons. Inscribed "In remembrance of the engagement of Miss Rosalind Gilbert to Mr. Arthur Bernstein. Vienna: Jos. Schlesinger, 1930. hardcover
Vienna Austria : Joseph Schlesinger 1935. Reprint edition. Hardcover. Good. Half of spine removed hinges split some cloth missing from boards around edges a.e.g. frontispiece color illustrations with tissue guards 641pp. index. A fair copy. Joseph Schlesinger hardcover
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book is designed to inspire encourage and remind its readers Christian workers laypersons missionaries evangelists and pastors and teachers that it is within this time of challenges conspiracies contradictions and contro hardcover
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London: James Nisbet & Co. c1890. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A smart first edition of this early science fiction novel from Reverend Philip Norton with illustrations. First edition first issue. Scarce work. Illustrated with a frontispiece and three plates. Collated complete. Following the discovery of a lost village hidden under the Sahara desert where our narrator finds a super-scientific civilization known as the Ammiel and attempts to learn their ways. Written by Reverend Philip Norton under the pen name Reverend Artegall Smith a British cleric and novelist. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally very smart with light wear to the extremities and fading to the spine. Front hinge strained but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot. Light age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed James Nisbet & Co. hardcover
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