W burns thomson (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. ex church library xv 248p. Book.

Zustand: New. In English.

Softcover. 3rd edition. [7], 294 p.; 18.5 cm. [Orig. written jointly with the subject's widow Margaret, with title: Seedtime in Kashmir, 1875] Good ex-lib. orig. limp brown cloth, repaired. Pages toned.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo. pp. [vii], 288, 16 (pubs. list dated June 1874); mounted photo. port. frontis.; minor spotting at front and rear, a little shaken in the original cloth, rubbed and soiled. Elmslie (1832-1872) was a Scottish Presbyterian doctor working in Kashmir and the Punjab for the Church Missionary Society. He opened Kashmir's first dispensary, in Srinigar in 1865, later expanding it into a small hospital. He also published the first ever Kashmiri-English dictionary (A Vocabulary of the Kashmiri Language, 1872). In 1872 he married Margaret Duncan, but died not long afterwards when on his way from Srinagar to Amritsar after becoming trapped in snow. His wife continued work in Amritsar, and assisted by their friend William Thomson wrote the present life of her husband.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: Seedtime in Kashmir: A Memoir of William Jackson Elmslie by His Widow, Margaret Duncan Elmslie with an introduction by W. Burns Thomson recounts the missionary life and medical work of Dr. Elmslie in Kashmir. The memoir highlights his dedication to healing and evangelism among the Kashmiri people, despite hardship and opposition. Margaret's heartfelt narrative preserves his legacy, while Thomson's contribution provides spiritual and historical context, reflecting the early efforts of Christian medical missions in India during the 19th century. About The Author: Margaret Duncan Elmslie (18521882), widow of missionary Dr. William Jackson Elmslie, was a Scottish writer and missionary. She authored Seedtime in Kashmir, preserving her husband's medical and missionary legacy in India. W. Burns Thomson (18211893) was a Scottish physician, missionary, and educator devoted to medical missions. He trained and inspired missionaries, emphasizing compassion, faith, and healthcare as tools for Christian service worldwide. The Title 'Seedtime in kashmir: a memoir of William Jackson Elmslie written/authored/edited by W. Burns Thomson', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789374935743 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 329 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Spiritual Life. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: 329.…

First Edition. Black and white photographic portrait frontispiece with tissue-guard. 288pp plus 16 page publisher's catalogue. Upper hinge cracked, original green cloth covered boards ruled in black and lettered in gilt, cloth slightly darkened and marked on the spine, corners rubbed, head & tail of spine starting, but a firm and clean copy of the first edition. Prior owner's details on the preliminaries. 18 x 12cm. Biography of the Scottish born medical missionary's experiences in India and Kashmir.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: Seedtime in Kashmir: A Memoir of William Jackson Elmslie by His Widow, Margaret Duncan Elmslie with an introduction by W. Burns Thomson recounts the missionary life and medical work of Dr. Elmslie in Kashmir. The memoir highlights his dedication to healing and evangelism among the Kashmiri people, despite hardship and opposition. Margaret's heartfelt narrative preserves his legacy, while Thomson's contribution provides spiritual and historical context, reflecting the early efforts of Christian medical missions in India during the 19th century. About The Author: Margaret Duncan Elmslie (18521882), widow of missionary Dr. William Jackson Elmslie, was a Scottish writer and missionary. She authored Seedtime in Kashmir, preserving her husband's medical and missionary legacy in India. W. Burns Thomson (18211893) was a Scottish physician, missionary, and educator devoted to medical missions. He trained and inspired missionaries, emphasizing compassion, faith, and healthcare as tools for Christian service worldwide. The Title 'Seedtime in kashmir: a memoir of William Jackson Elmslie written/authored/edited by W. Burns Thomson', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789374934043 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 329 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Spiritual Life. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: 329.…