Constancia serjeant (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. No edition remarks. 246 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Ex library copy with associated labels, inserts, stamps and annotations. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Cracking to hinges with exposed netting. Binding loose. Front free endpaper missing. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. …

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Good. Third edition. 221 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper, dated 1928. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. THE BOARDS HAVE MINOR SCUFFING TO THE CORNERS AND SPINE WITH A CREASE DOWN THE MIDDLE ON THE FRONT. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. THE PAGES HAVE LIGHT FOXING TO THE PAGES EDGES BUT ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF AN INTERESTING BOOK.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A Tale of Red Pekin' by Constancia Serjeant offers a glimpse into a world of cultural exchange and the early days of Christian missions in China. This juvenile fiction title transports readers to a different time and place, exploring themes of faith and understanding across cultures. Set against the backdrop of a China undergoing significant change, the story provides a unique perspective through the eyes of young characters navigating an unfamiliar land. Originally published as juvenile fiction, 'A Tale of Red Pekin' remains a captivating read for those interested in historical perspectives on faith and cultural interactions. The narrative sheds light on the experiences of missionaries and their impact on Chinese communities. It offers valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of bridging cultural divides, making it a compelling addition to collections of historical juvenile fiction with a focus on Asia and religious themes. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the story's original charm and educational value.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.…

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | A Tale of Red Pekin, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.…