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Beacon Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Beacon Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Beacon Press, 1987. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Beacon Press, 1987. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Beacon Press, 1987. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Trotamundas Press, Limited, 2008. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Lutterworth Press, 1951. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1951. First Edition. 177 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over burgundy cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly bowed. Some dents around edges. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. Reprinted. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and rear folded map. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed.

New York: Macmillan, 1944. First printing as stated. Hardcover. Good + +. New York: Macmillan, 1944. First printing as stated. Good + +.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. Reprinted. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.

Hodder, 1943. Hardcover. Good. 1943. Reprinted. 303 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white photographs. Colour frontispiece. Fold-out map at rear. Ex library copy with associated labels, inserts, stamps and annotations. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Slight thumb marking in places. Small tears to some pages. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Some additional mild marks and staining.

Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. Reprinted. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour plates. Clean pages and plates with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Top textblock edge dyed blue. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear marks to boards.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1954. Tenth Impression. 305 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are lightly tanned with water staining and a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a subtle forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy surface wear, with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing to spine, edges and corners. Lightly tanned and moderately foxed, with water staining to spine.

Trotamundas Press, 2008-06-26. New Ed. Paperback. Used: Good.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1942, 1942. Hardcover. Good. 1942. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1942. Hardcover. Good. 1942. 8th Edition. 318 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Pull-out black and white map to rear free endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1947. Hardcover. Good. 1947. Reprinted. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Fold-out map at rear. Black and white photographs. Colour frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Cracking to rear hinge with netting exposed. Binding slightly loose. Front free endpaper missing. A previous owner's name to rear of frontispiece. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. Some mild marks and staining to surfaces. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Boards are slightly bowed.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1943. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1943. Reprinted. 303 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout with colour plate to centre of book. Pull-out map to rear free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Staining to spine. Light sunning overall. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Tape to top edges. Light foxing overall.

Lutterworth Press, 1951. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1951. First Edition. 178 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.

Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1942 First Edition, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 303 pages, 6" x 9", bumped corners, otherwise clean and tight. Alice Mildred Cable (1878 – 1952) was a British Protestant Christian missionary in China. Francesca Law French (1871 – 1960) was a British Protestant Christian missionary in China.