Jessie a Ackermann (49 results)

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The World through a Woman's Eyes. Book.

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Hard Back. Condition: Book With All Faults. No Dustjacket. First American Edition. 325 pages. BOOK WAS DAMAGED IN A FIRE IN STORES-however as it is perportedly signed by author on free end-paper with an inscription & a first edition. BOARDS ALMOST DETACHED-Page edges are BLACKENED, blackening/darkening to 60% of front board, 60% of rear & 80% of spine which was lightly faded anyway, title to spine still legible. Smoke darkening to end-papers which were browned anyway. Inner front hinge is split open & hanging in 2 threads, inner rear hinge split & holding on threads. 2cm square scuff to top rear board, small scuff to edges, small white blotches to top front. Some wear to corners, wear to spine-ends which are starting to fray. Light yellowing to margins of text which is otherwise clean. Attractive b/w illustrations & b/w photos of the period. Signed by Author(s). …

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Condition: New. In English.

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Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 325 pages with 29 full page b/w photos; photo of author with facsimile of her signature on the frontispiece. Preface and Introductory byWilliam Elroy Curtis in front. Some pages slightly foxed; some crinkling of first few pages and staining for moisture exposure. Page edges browned; Pages tight; no markings on pages but notation of "To dear Emma-with the benediction of love" Aunt Sarah April 3rd, 1897" inked on front endpaper. Back spine crease weakened but pages intact. Tan linenlike hard cover has several discoloration spots; some soiling, corners bumped; slight wear on cover edges and spine ends. Crease on front cover midway from top to mddle of cover. Brown lettering with border on front cover and spine. Chapter headings include: Alaska; Sandwich Islands; New Zealand and Tiasmania; Japan; China; Siam Java and Burmah; India; Africa, and Oriental Obsequies. Many sections of this book appeared in the 1895 issues of Ladies' Home Companion. Book expressed the vast travel experiences of this courageous woman, who was appointed a Round-the-World Missionary of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in 1888. A VERY RARE VINTAGE BOOK OF A WOMAN'S WORLD TRAVELS.…

Condition: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In this thought-provoking book, Ackermann presents a feminist perspective on a wide range of issues, from politics to economics to social justice. Drawing on her own experiences as a women's rights activist, she challenges readers to rethink their assumptions about gender roles and power dynamics. Insightful and inspiring, this book is a valuable contribution to the ongoing conversation about gender and equality.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In this thought-provoking book, Ackermann presents a feminist perspective on a wide range of issues, from politics to economics to social justice. Drawing on her own experiences as a women's rights activist, she challenges readers to rethink their assumptions about gender roles and power dynamics. Insightful and inspiring, this book is a valuable contribution to the ongoing conversation about gender and equality.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a narrative of the author's travels across the globe, offering a glimpse into the lives and cultures of diverse peoples. Beyond the descriptions of her experiences, the author reflects on the stark realities faced by women in many parts of the world. She probes the challenges they encounter, the limitations imposed upon their lives, and the strength and resilience they display in the face of adversity. The author juxtaposes her observations with the relative freedoms enjoyed by women in her own society, prompting readers to reconsider their perspectives on gender and equality. This thought-provoking and insightful book sheds light on the experiences and struggles of women, emphasizing the importance of empowering them and fostering their potential within all societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The World through a Woman's Eyes | Jessie A. Ackermann | Taschenbuch | 332 S. | Englisch | 2017 | hansebooks | EAN 9783744755870 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hansebooks GmbH, Trakehner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, gb[at]hansebooks[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Light brown cloth over boards with lettering on spine and front cover stamped in dark brown. Light wear to covers; corners pushed. Inner hinges good. Lightly penciled note on the reverse of the frontispiece, else clean and unmarked. Frontispiece portrait of Ackermann (with tissue guard) plus 28 illustrated plates. 325 pages. Jessie A. Ackermann's record of eight years, 1888-1895, of world travel as a WCTU missionary, paying particular attention to her impressions of women's social position in each country visited. She records her observations from Alaska, the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), New Zealand and Tasmania, Japan, China, Siam (Thailand), Java, Burma, and South Africa. She includes a detailed account of her visit to the home of the South African author, Olive Schreiner. Most of the papers comprised in this book appeared in the Ladies's Home Companion during the year 1895. Jessie A. Ackermann (1857-1951) was appointed as the second Round-the-World Missionary of the WCTU in October 1888. She was a powerful advocate for the equal political, legal and property rights of women and also served as the superintendent of the WCTU's anti-opium department.…

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.