Upward Path by Helm Mary (33 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Softcover, original publication. Binding is tight and feels like book was never read. Unfortunately, exterior is very fragile in the front cover detached while we were taking pictures for this listing. Because of this the condition has been degraded from VG to fair. Book has been placed in an archival storage bag to prevent further issues.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. 331 pp. Brown cloth; spine & spine gilt darkened. Covers rubbed, corner and edge wear. Occasional writing and light pencil marks in margins. B&W photographs. A history of the Negro race from a missionary's point of view.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

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

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

First Edition. xix, 333p. + front., 19p. photos on inserted coated stock, first edition cloth casebinding gilt; quite edgeworn with fraying, two small ugly tears along the upper joint, general handling and dust-soil, pp.1-10 show some corner creasing. Forward mission study courses.

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

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Good paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear. Book has corner bumps. Binding loosening slightly but still intact. Spine caved slightly.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

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

Hardcover. Later Printing. Very good condition with replaced endpapers and dents to the worn binding. An educational publication edited by The Young People's Movement of the United States and Canada. A single stamp of the "Johnson Publishing Company Library" appears on page 99. The white authored book is revised from her earlier "From Darkness to Light." Possibly a reprint and possible removal of the title page as no real publishing information is included. Still an interesting look at white interpretation of early twentieth century African American progress. Many photos.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 333 pages.…

Hardcover. xix, 333p. + front., 19p. photos, cloth boards gilt, paneled in blind; previous owner's bookplate, first edition, a bit dim and edgeworn with minute fraying, textblock has a light crack at pp.76/7 Forward mission study courses.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair; Contents are tight and clean; ends of spine worn and corners worn; edgewear to covers; Ex-Library; Hard Cover; Young People's Missionary Movement; 1909; 0.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Young People's Missionary Movement of the United State and Canada January 1909 Binding: Hardcover ********PAPERBACK EDITION 1909*******.

Hardcover. xix, 333p. + front., 19p. photos, first edition cloth casebinding gilt; previous owner's signature and bookplate, boards slightly faded and handled, general mild edgewear with an eighth-inch tear in the head of spine. Forward mission study courses.

Condition: Very good -. Revised edition of her FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT. xix, 336p. Illustrated. In blue printed wrappers. Interesting discussion of the "evolution" of Blacks in America, from Africa through the nineteenth century. Revised edition of her FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a profound journey through the annals of slavery in America, tracing the evolution of the African race from their origins in the African jungle to the complexities of modern American civilization. The author illuminates the horrors of the slave trade and the arduous conditions faced by enslaved Africans, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of their fight for freedom. Delving into the complexities of slavery, the author explores the social, economic, and spiritual impact it had on both the enslaved and the enslavers. Through meticulous research and evocative storytelling, the book paints a vivid picture of the struggles and resilience of the African American community as they navigated the shackles of bondage and the challenges of emancipation. This book is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human soul and the power of perseverance in the face of adversity. It is a compelling narrative that sheds new light on a pivotal chapter in American history, offering insights into the legacy of slavery and the ongoing quest for racial justice. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Near fine in cloth boards, no dust jacket; lite rubbing to boards (more noticeable on the spine) else a tight square unmarked copy in cloth boards; first printing dated 1909 with no further statements.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition, clothbound issue. Octavo. Cloth, 336pp. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Also issued seen in a wrappered issue published in 1909 by The Young People's Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada. Moderate pencil marking on blank rear endpapers, else a near fine copy. The author Mary Helm, who was white was from Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Contains two poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar. Also contains a detailed history of African Americans illustrated with a number of interesting photographs.…

First Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's tan gilt-lettered cloth; xix,[3],333pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece, 19 leaves of photographs. Corners rather badly bumped, general dust-soil, one plate separated but present, else Very Good, internally sound. Study (by a white author) of the social conditions of African-Americans, with special emphasis on the role of women. Published as part of the series "Forward Mission Study Courses," for the Young People's Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada.…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 333 pages; Description: xix p. , 2 l. , 3-333 p. Front. , illus. ( maps) plates, ports. 20 cm. Subjects: African Americans. African Americans --Religion. Blacks. Blacks --Religion. Notes: Bibliography: p. 308-314. - [Series: Forward mission study courses .]. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 333 pages; Description: xix p. , 2 l. , 3-333 p. Front. , illus. ( maps) plates, ports. 20 cm. Subjects: African Americans. African Americans --Religion. Blacks. Blacks --Religion. Notes: Bibliography: p. 308-314. - [Series: Forward mission study courses .]. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Gilt lettering to cover and spine. Solid binding. Clean pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition, Forgeign Mission Board of The National Baptist Convention, Louisville Kentucky, 1909, Hardcover good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 396 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.90 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Condition: Very good. Revised edition of her FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT. xix, 336p. Illustrated. Gilt-titled tan cloth. Interesting discussion of the "evolution" of Blacks in America, from Africa through the nineteenth century. Revised edition of her FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 408. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1909 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 408.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1909 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 412 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 412 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 408, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 408 408.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 412, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 412 412.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 410, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 410 410.…