rice colliver (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 337.

2nd ediiton. Good copy in the original title-blocked paper-covered boards. Boards dust-toned. Spine and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Some browning to the pages. Physical description; iv,195p : ill, geneal. table, map ; 21cm. Subjects; Bird, Mary Rebecca Stewart 1859-1914. Bird, Mary R. S. (Mary Rebecca Stewart) 1859-1914. Missions Iran. Iran Description and travel. 3 Kg.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo. pp. 312; photo. illusts., sketch map; browning to endpapers, else very good in original cloth, minor soiling. A presentation copy from the author, inscribed to head of title-page "With best wishes from C. C. Rice June 6.29". Clara Colliver Rice (1866-1952) was the wife of Walter Rice, a missionary in Persia from 1901 to 1921. She knew Mary Bird, the first woman sent out by the Church Missionary Society, and wrote Mary Bird in Persia as a record of Bird's work among the women of the country. Persian Women and their Ways describes the women of different groups in the Persia, with additional chapters on food, feasts, shopping, and similar. Inscribed by Author(s).

Half-Leather. Zustand: Very Good. Quite a curiosity. Rice seems a sympathetic observer. 'The experiences & impressions of a long sojourn amongst the women of the land of the Shah with an intimate description of their characteristics, customs & manner of living'. pp312. Illus. Map. A very solid library binding. Wear to top of spine.

Zustand: Good. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1923. 1st US edition. 8vo. 312pp. Illus. Good book. Owner's name (? in Persian) on front free endpage. (Iran, women, social life and customs) Inquire if you need further information.