London. The Sunday School Union. (Circa 1904). Fourth Edition. Black and white photographic portrait frontispiece and 9 full-page engravings. Attractive red cloth covered pictorial boards, lettered in gilt on the spine, endpapers browned and with a presentation inscription on the front free endpaper dated 1904. A handsome copy. 144pp. 18.2..... More
London. Church of England Zenana Missionary Society. No date. (circa 1900). Nine printed sheets each printed with people or items and showing the cut lines. Original chromolithograph card box repaired with acid free archival tape along folds. Some occasional light foxing on sheets, card covers browned and worn in places..... More
London. S. W. Partridge & Co., 1901. 1st edition. Folding coloured map of China: "Shewing All Protestant Mission stations up to June 1866 when the C.I.M. was founded, and the Stations of the China Inland Mission opened since June 1866." Complete with black and white photographic frontispiece and numerous photographs..... More
Bruges: Desclée de Brouwer et Cie. 1900. 1st Edition. Large black and white folding map with repairs, and 108 illustrations. xl + 458pp, all edges gilt. Red cloth with pictorial covers, the illustration on front board is a little scratched but the rear cover is heavily rubbed, cloth is discoloured..... More
London. Snow. 1857. Fifth thousand. Folding map of the maritime provinces of China, xv + 584pp, appendix, evenly browned throughout, St Cuthbert's Society Durham bookplate front pastedown, hinges split, final gathering loosening. Original blind stamped cloth worn with loss at corners and head and tail of spine, cloth at head..... More
Philadelphia. American Baptist Publication Society. 1853. Black & white engraved frontispiece and engraved vignettes throughout the text. 252pp, some damp staining and browning mainly to the front & rear endpapers and page edges, original cloth binding worn and marked, decorative gilt spine worn at head & tail. Small octavo. 15.2..... More
New York. Fleming H. Revell Company. c 1894. Enlarged & Revised Edition. 20 full page photographic illustrations, including frontispiece with tissue-guard. 342pp & 4 pages adverts. Yellow cloth covered boards decorated in red lettered in red & black. Title smudged, covers soiled, spine split but holding firm, head & tail..... More
Shanghai. American Presbyterian Mission Press. 1878. Pebbled cloth covered boards, with title label pasted down. pp48. Front label chipped with loss to the upper edge, some faint age browning to text block but in good order. 21.3 x 12.8cm A Christian based analysis of Ancestral worship - Filial piety -..... More