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Memoir of the Rev. John James Weitbrecht, Late Missionary of the Church Missionary Society at Brudwan, in Bengal: Comphrending A History of the Burdwan Mission
His Widow - Mary Edwards Weitbrecht (edited by the Rev. A.M.W. Christopher)
Language: English
Published by James Nisbet and Co., London, 1854
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Original Green Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good. 1st Ed. 1854. xxviii, 580pp. Frontspiece portrait, folding map opposite p. xxiv; plate opposite p. 418. This is the biography/autobiography/memoirs of Rev. John Weitbrecht, missionary to Burdwan, compiled by his widow. It also contains a comprehensive history of the mission to Burdwan. "The simple record of what he did and felt, contained in his journals and letters, best presents his character to the reader." Cover has gilt titles to spine; blindstamped decoration to boards. Spotting to spine & boards. Slight fading to spine and slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Light foxing to edges. Slight foxing to end papers and light browning to end papers and page edges. Very mild soiling to FFEP. This is an ex-college library book but the only marks are small stamps to bottom ot title page & p. 51. Otherwise, book is in vg condition.…
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Memoir of the Rev. John James Weitbrecht, Late Missionary of the Church Missionary Society at Burdwan, in Benal. Comprehending a History of the Burdwan Mission. Compiled from his Journal and Letters, by his Widow.
[Weitbrecht, Mary Edwards]; edited by Rev. A. M. W. Christopher; with a Preface by Rev. Henry Venn
Published by James Nisbet and Co., London, 1854
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair No dust jacket as issued. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. Cloth torn along length of both joints. Foxing. Presentation label dated June 10th 1854 on front endpaper: "Presented to The Library Wanganui Station by the Committee of the Church Missionary Society. Remnant of paper label on spine. No other library markings.; 212 pages + plates. Green papered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 213mm x 138mm. "For ten years Murray Halberg was - Never beaten over two miles - Beaten only twice in international three-miling [. . . ] Halberg - star product of the Lydiard technique of stamina training - had no downhill run to these successes. At seventeen a football injury nearly killed him. He had to fight to find himself the mental toughness that wins great races." - from the dust-jacket blurb.…

Edited by Rev a M W Christopher (2 results)

Memoir of the Rev. John James Weitbrecht, Late Missionary of the Church Missionary Society at Brudwan, in Bengal: Comphrending A History of the Burdwan Mission

Memoir of the Rev. John James Weitbrecht, Late Missionary of the Church Missionary Society at Burdwan, in Benal. Comprehending a History of the Burdwan Mission. Compiled from his Journal and Letters, by his Widow.