rev j e scott (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 55.

Zustand: New. pp. 298.

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: In Famine Land: Observations and Experiences in India During the Great Drought of 1899-1900 by Rev. J.E. Scott offers a firsthand account of the severe famine that devastated large parts of India during this period. Scott, a missionary, documents the struggles of affected populations, the inadequacies of government relief efforts, and the widespread suffering he witnessed. His observations highlight the humanitarian crisis, as well as the resilience of the Indian people, while calling for greater compassion and action from both local and international communities. About The Author: Rev. J.E. Scott, (18671948) was a Scottish missionary and writer known for his work in India. He documented his experiences during the 1899-1900 famine in his book In Famine Land. Scott's writings emphasize social justice, humanitarian concerns, and the challenges faced by the Indian population during colonial rule. The Title 'In Famine Land written/authored/edited by REV. J.E. Scott', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367803523 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 298 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Agriculture. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 298.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: In Famine Land: Observations and Experiences in India During the Great Drought of 1899-1900 by Rev. J.E. Scott offers a firsthand account of the severe famine that devastated large parts of India during this period. Scott, a missionary, documents the struggles of affected populations, the inadequacies of government relief efforts, and the widespread suffering he witnessed. His observations highlight the humanitarian crisis, as well as the resilience of the Indian people, while calling for greater compassion and action from both local and international communities. About The Author: Rev. J.E. Scott, (18671948) was a Scottish missionary and writer known for his work in India. He documented his experiences during the 1899-1900 famine in his book In Famine Land. Scott's writings emphasize social justice, humanitarian concerns, and the challenges faced by the Indian population during colonial rule. The Title 'In Famine Land written/authored/edited by REV. J.E. Scott', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367807378 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 298 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Agriculture. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 298.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. de Walton, John; Hiley, F.E.; Abbey, S.; Prater, E.; Robinson, T.H.; Cameron, John; Wood, Stanley L.; Brightwell, L.R.; Soper, G.; Whitaker, W.G.; Woodville, R. Caton (illustrator). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Hunting the Opium Smugglers - Author attempts to capture Chinaman who was causing much trouble by smuggling opium into a South Sea Island; Photograph from Hong Kong of a "Punishment Chair" upon which a bound criminal sat upon eleven knives and was then carried through the streets as a lesson to others; With "Lizzie" to the Edge of Beyond - An old Ford car takes four passengers and a heavy load seven hundred miles through Central Africa; The Faithful Burglar - a story involving psychic phenomena from Ray Bell's Tie-Camp at Shabaqua, Ontario - with photo; Through Savage Europe - Part II - Richard Carline continues to describe his painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro; The Devil Panther - Two British hunters pursue a feared killer panther in India; What Happened to Hubbard? - Sequel to "Where the Gold Went" in which Charles A. Siringo described how Schell and Hubbard stole a quantity of gold from the famous Treadwell Mine in Alaska - describes how Hubbard went on to success in Dawson City; Roaming the Wild South Seas - Part IV (conclusion) - Jack McLaren describes the romance and adventure of the South Sea Islands - article with photos; A Run for Money - Author attempts to smuggle a ranch payroll through a Mexican rebel zone; Photo of Filipino "Tom Thumb", Panglima Diki-Diki; The "Human Bomb" - Update on a 1913 story about Carl Warr who walked into the Los Angeles Police Headquarters with enough dynamite to blow it up; Across the Great Sahara - Part III - A journey by camel across the Sahara from bottom to top - article with many excellent photos; The Sheep-Shearer - A sailor's amusing story about a machine invented by his second engineer; At Grips With a Python - Nighmare experience for a South African farmer; The Ghost of Ardtrea - An odd story from County Tyrone, Ireland describing events in an old rectory; A Week End in Bulgaria - Quaint glimpses of Bulgarian manners and customs by traveller Ralph Michaelis. 88 pages. plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip has left the back cover barely holding, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy.