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The Foreign Missionary Chronicle: Containing a Particular Account of the Proceedings of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church; and a General View of the Transactions of Other Similar Institutions. Volume VIII. [Bound Volume of 12 Issues]
by Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Robert Carter, 1840. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo. vii, 384, 7 pages. Hardcover bound in 3/4 leather with marbled paper-covered boards. The binding is worn, and the spine is completely gone. Boards are holding by the cords. The text block has been damped along the fore edge throughout. Indexed at the front. Contains a couple of illustrations. The last 7 pages are an "Abstract of the Third Annual Report of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, Presented to the General Assembly in May, 1840." A couple of issues towards the rear seem to focus on India and Hinduism.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043281
- Title
- The Foreign Missionary Chronicle: Containing a Particular Account of the Proceedings of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church; and a General View of the Transactions of Other Similar Institutions. Volume VIII. [Bound Volume of 12 Issues]
- Author
- Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Robert Carter
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1840
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1840; Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions; Missionary; Magazine; Journal; Report; Hindoo; India; Hindu; Leather Bindings; 19th Century.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sermons; Missionaries & Evangelists; History of Religion in America; Asia;
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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