Wellman Adelaide D (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bound in publisher's pictorial cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Edge wear. Pages tanned. Owner's name on rear end page. Escape from Siberian Exile is a 1921 biographical memoir written by John Godfrey Jacques (with Adelaide D. Wellman). It details his true story as a young Seventh-day Adventist evangelist who was persecuted and banished to a remote penal station in northern Siberia during World War I, and his subsequent thousands-of-miles escape to freedom.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the experiences of a young Russian evangelist and his arduous journey as an exile in Siberia during World War I. As a member of a Protestant sect, the author was persecuted by priests of the Russian Orthodox Church, leading to his banishment to one of Siberia's most remote penal colonies. The narrative provides an intimate glimpse into the horrors of the Russian penal system and the plight of religious minorities under the repressive regime of the time. Along with tales of suffering and resilience, the author shares moments of companionship, faith, and God's sustaining grace amidst unimaginable hardship. This book serves as a poignant reminder of the struggle for religious freedom and the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of adversity. 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.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original decorated cloth. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Scans etc. On request. ; 288 pages; Impressively illustrated with a series of plates incl. A portrait frontis. Subject: Prisons - Russia (Federation) - Siberia. Siberia - Exiles. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original decorated cloth. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Scans etc. On request. ; 288 pages; Impressively illustrated with a series of plates incl. A portrait frontis. Subject: Prisons - Russia (Federation) - Siberia. Siberia - Exiles. 1 Kg.…