Pitman emma r (3 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

London, Hodder & Stroughton, 1882. VII,296 pp. B./w. ills. Hardcover.

New York 1882, American Tract Soc.Brown pictorial cloth,gold stamped titles on front & spine,296p. 86 b.w. plates,pp.105- 198 on Japan,very clean,solid, bit of usual spine tail wear, contents bright & clean, no issues. *FIRST AMERICAN EDITION* . *** **** *** . . . AN EARLY PRIMARY RESOURCE BY AN AMERICA WOMAN IN JAPAN . . . . * This text covers the trials & triumphs of mission enterprise in the field. The advanced mission work was easier due to the "refined nature of the Japanese." It also covers the manners, arts, customs, manufacturing, household traditions, language, literature, laws and commerce of Japan, the introduction of Christianity, bible translation & circulation in Japan, as well as missionaries & their work. . An excellent early study of Japan. . *** EMMA R. PITMAN: [1878-1920]: . She was born in Robeson Co North Carolina, on 17 February 1 78. . REFERENCE: Books: By Pitman: Ann H. Judson of Burma. . Elizabeth Fry.…