9780920534274 - Stumbling Heavenward: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man, Peter Rempel von Urie-a-bender (3 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good ++. Colour Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man - Peter Rempel '. Peter Rempel left Russia with his family in January 1926 as an infant. His life-track took him to Manitoba and Alberta. These 304 pages are his biograohy and shows his devotion to his Mennonite faith. Read more about : Rempel boys, Heinrich's itinerant ministry, Elder Jacob Wiens, Kinlock school, half-farm, Halbstadt, Nanton, Mutt McArley, water holes, and A7 Ranch. Page 23 talks about Peter's career as a bear-wrestler. One of several careers. Section of colour photographs at center. Author has signed and dedicated half-title. Cond : Paper wrapper is brown with blue and white lettering. Portrait of Peter on cover. Flies open slightly. Clean and bright. No creases nor marks. Minimal wear. Excellent reading copy. Quote (p. 68) : " Peter loved the rodeos that were often part of the circus days that took place in Vauxhall periodically . Although Peter's father was roundly criticized for this lapse of righteousness, he did allow his children to attend these circus events - largely because animals were featured. there were other ._._._. .". Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s).

[0-920534-27-9] 1984. (Trade paperback) Very good. 304pp. Index. Book about Peter Rempel. Locale: Alberta; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Mennonites--Canada, Youth Orientation Units--Alberta).

Zustand: very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: no dustjacket. 8vo pp.304. Signed and inscribed by Peter Rempel on FEP. signed by Author. book.