Chisholm Jas Rev (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Memorials of John A. Torrance: Agent for Thirty Years of the Patients' and Prisoners' Aid Society By: Chisholm, Jas. (Rev.). SCARCE. Publisher: NZ Bible Tract and Book Society 1908, FIRST EDITION. Good hardback, no jacket, blue/green cloth covers with gilt titles on front and spine. Binding firm, boards are rubbed, bumped and marked with a faded spine, gold line at front and top edge, inscription dated 1909 to ffep, some tanning and foxing, pages very good. 158 pages with frontispiece. John Torrance was the first prison chaplain in New Zealand. Appointed in 1866, he served for 10 years as chaplain to Dunedin Gaol, and also to Dunedin Hospital and the mental asylum. All books are sent free by courier postage within New Zealand. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Previous owner's rubber stamp "A. F. Baxter" on front endpaper. Previous owner's signature "M. M. Finlay".; 158 pages + portrait frontispiece. Green-blue cloth boards. Page dimensions: 177 x 120mm.