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Derksen Printers, Steinbach, 1979, Very Good Softcover, 83 and 95 pages, 6" x 9", sticker tear from German cover, otherwise clean and tight. Text in German and English. Author's memoir about her time in a Russian concentration camp, after World War II.
At the River's Turning. [Emily emigrated from Germany to Canada; Hardships of Frontier Life; Crippled Leg; Girlhood to young Womanhood ] by PRIESS, Anita - 1960
by PRIESS, Anita
At the River's Turning. [Emily emigrated from Germany to Canada; Hardships of Frontier Life; Crippled Leg; Girlhood to young Womanhood ]
by PRIESS, Anita
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.: Zondervan Bible Publishers;, 1960. Book. Illus. by Line Drawn Cover Art on the Dust Jacket. Very Good to Fine. Cloth. First Edition By This Publisher,.. 120 pages; (255 grams); "Emily was happy to come to Canada with her family when they emigrated from Germany - and courageously faced the hardships of frontier life and the difficulties of there maintaining her faith in God. Tempted to be bitter and sensitive because of her crippled leg, she nevertheless becomes a sweet & gentle woman as she moves from girlhood to young womanhood. It was in the new land that Emily met Paul and convenanted with him to pray for the healing of God on her leg. Watching Emily's personily and person develop, the reader will have the rare privilege of witnessing the unfolding of one of God's choicest flowers. As she becomes the girl God would have her to be, facing seming insurmountable obstacles of pioneerig life, you, the reader, will almost feel like applauding the girl's staunch and sturdy strength."; *** >>> Writing on front endpage Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (CA)
- Illustrator Line Drawn Cover Art on the Dust Jacket
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good to Fine
- Jacket Condition G to VG Dust Jacket;
- Edition First Edition By This Publisher,.
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Zondervan Bible Publishers;
- Place of Publication Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.
- Date Published 1960