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More imagesPublished by Church of England Zenana Missionary Society (1951), London 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, , New ZealandRenaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB
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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. College library bookplate on front endpaper. No other library markings. Spine rubbed and faded. Moderate foxing. Hinges weak. ; Uncommon. Not found in BM. No date [c1904 - "Nevertheless Afterward" and "Land of the Conch Shell" in the adv…ertisements was published in 1903]. 182 pages + [2] pages advertisements. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board, gilt illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 184 x 118mm. "The following Missionary Nuggets have been picked out from some of the variouso veins in the mine of Missionary Literature. They contain some account of women and women's work in India and China, the two principal fields in which the Church of England Zenana Missionary Society labours" - from the Prefatory Note. Chapter titles include: The Bible versus The Koran; China's Homes and China's Women; In the Shadow of Death; Among the Celestials; Redressing Human Wrong; How the Cut Cuts; The Elevation of Womanhood.