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1845Best.-Nr. 26066Boston: T. R. Marvin 1845. Paperback. Very Good. 32p. Softcover in original wrapper. 24cm. Cover splitting at base of narrow backstrip. The committee concluded that slave-holding Choctaws and Cherokees should be admitted to churches which were under the care of A.B.C.F.M. missionaries. T. R. Marvin paperback books
1926Best.-Nr. 22907n.p. 1926. Paperback. Very Good. 27p. Original wrapper. 24cm. Minor chipping and wear on wrapper. paperback books
1913Best.-Nr. 33231St Michaels: Franciscan Missions. Very Good. 1913. Paperback. German edition of The Franciscan Missions of the Southwest No. 1 1913. St Michael's Arizona. 48 pages of text plus advertising sections front and back in English . Original wrappers very good condition. NUC shows English edition only. . Franciscan Missions paperback books
1816Best.-Nr. 046287New York: Printed By J. Seymour 1816. Published by order of the agents appointed to establish a school for heathen youth. 44p. one-inch paper repair on the upper right margin of the t.p. some paper browning and foxing. Attractively bound in modern brown half-leather with decorative boards. Shaw & Shoemaker 36725. Printed By J. Seymour unknown books
1935Best.-Nr. 70592New York: Foreign Missions Conference of North America 1935. Paperback. Fair. 23 viiip. Stapled mimeo. 28cm. Chipped green front wrapper present but no similar back cover. Contents sound and clean. Fair. Foreign Missions Conference of North America paperback books
1938Best.-Nr. 60722New York 1938. Paperback. Good. 26p. Wrapper soil. 23cm. Foxing on edges. Other moderate wear. Many. probably most of the 400 workers were or had been teachers administrators etc. at various southern schools and colleges for African Americans. On the last page the racial breakdown of workers who are not individually identified by race is stated as 243 Negro 130 White 27 Indian and 4 Mulatto. paperback books
Best.-Nr. 137009New York: Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. 191-. Single sheet folded to make 4-panel brochure; very good but for penned numeral on front panel. Discusses reasons for return of European immigrants to Europe; laments that many immigrants are going back less than fully impressed "with the complete wholesomeness of our American civilization nor with the complete efficiency of the church of Christ as the spiritual and spiritualizing agency of that civilization." Predicts that many of them will return to the US later- "How shall that chance be used Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. unknown books
1845Best.-Nr. 57011Boston: T. R. Marvin 1845. First Edition. 8vo pp. 32. Loosely bound in some soiled printed wraps a good copy. T. R. Marvin unknown books
1923Best.-Nr. 43956Santa Rosa: Press-Democrat Pub. Co. 1923. 1st Edition Rocq 14977; Weber p. 101. Tan wrappers pictorial image printed in green and red to front wrapper. Modest wear to extremities; faint sunning to spine and rear joint. Interior clean and bright binding sound. VG. 104 2 blank pp. B/w intratextual illustrations and photographic images. 12mo. 6-3/4" x 5-1/8" "The story delightfully and simply told is presented in a series of descriptions which leave in the mind vivid pictures of the episodes of the early days" Weber p 101 quoting Camp's book review. [Press-Democrat Pub. Co.] unknown books
1901Best.-Nr. 43965Berkeley San Francisco: Murdock Press 1901. 4th edition cf. Weber p 22. Stapled text block bound in light green paper-covered boards lettering and decorative border stamped in dark green. Average wear; small loss to head of rear joint; toning to boards and endpapers; hinges strained/partially split at staples though paper is still intact at fold. Interior otherwise clean and crisp. About VG. 8 unnumbered pages plus plates. 21 b/w reproductions from paintings by Edwin Deakin. Oblong 8vo. 9" x 11" Uncommon in the trade. Weber notes of the first edition 1899 "This representative grouping of small black and white half-tones demonstrates 'nostalgic and sentimental visions deeply imbedded in popular imaginations'" p 22. Not in Rocq. Murdock Press hardcover books
1851Best.-Nr. 28433Boston: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 1851. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. A very good copy with a little soiling on the wrappers tiny hole in rear wrapper and last leaf scattered foxing. 81-96 pp. Illus. with two b/w engravings. 16mo. American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions unknown books
1851Best.-Nr. 28435Boston: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 1851. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. A good copy with a chip throughout along top margin affecting header on two leaves chip on fore edge of rear wrapper scattered foxing. 145-160 pp. Illus. with two b/w engravings. 16mo. American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions unknown books
19468vo., First Edition, with 32 plates on 16 and a full-page map in the text; original pictorial wrappers printed in red and black, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Known by mariners the world over as the 'Flying Angel' (from the device on its ensign), the 'Mission' made an invaluable contribution to the welfare of RN and merchant seamen during WWII. This fragile publication provides a deceptively detailed account of the 'Angel's' global effort; sadly, few copies seem to have survived, let alone in anything like this condition. Noble was C-in-C Western Approaches from February 1941 to November 1942. A rare survival.
19018vo., 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.
19708vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19822 vols., 8vo., with coloured frontispiece, plates, illustrations in the text and large folding map; pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean set. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on front free endpapers. High quality reissue of the original edition of 1858.
1948Folio, 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.
20212 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with over 200 coloured and monochrome photographs; pictorial black cloth, backstrips lettered in silver, a near fine copy in publisher's pictorial board slip-case. VERY SCARCE.
19128vo., 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.
1963terza edizione riveduta, aggiornata e ampliata, pp.350, br, dedica autografa dell'autore, buono.
1933pp.399, br. editoriale, dedica autografa dell'autore, raro. segni del tempo sulla copertina, altrimenti ottimo.
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.
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.
very good Red Cloth in poor dj. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 312 pages and b/w illustrations and maps
1983tre volumi in br. edit. ottimo stato.
