Jellett E M C (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good copy in the decorated cloth, old stamp on the title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. J.E. Carson (illustrator). 1st Edition. Foreword by Right Rev. J. H. Bernard, Bishp of Ossory. This is a first-hand description of the University of Dublin Mission in Chota Nagpur in the Province of Behar, India which started in 1892. Beautifully illustrated with paintings in colour and black and white sketches. The comparisons between the Indian and the Irish peasant (RC) cultures are highlighted by the Dublin-born committed member of the Church of Ireland. The spine has been damaged and a portion of the front board cover is missing, not affecting the painting. The binding is tight and this a clean, bright copy of a rare item.

First Edition. vi, 60pp. 16 illustrations by Miss Josephine Carson including 8 plates. Preface by Right Rev. J. H. Bernard, Bishop of Ossory. This charming book gives a "very interesting account of the great work which Irishmen and Irishwomen are doing in Hazaribagh and the surrounding districts, as the representatives of Trinity College". Contents: A Small Beginning, The People, The Jungle, The Compound, College and Schools, In the District, Home Again. Hardback. Illustrated cloth. Overall condition Very Good +.