Forty Years for Labrador

Grenfell, Sir Wilfred Thomason

Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1932

Beschreibung

Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1932. Early Printing of the First (1at) Edition. (As of 1932, the publisher did not have a uniform method of distinguishing printings). Near Fine condition. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with mildly deckled fore-edges and no markings of any kind. The binding is full blue cloth (color uniform throughout) with author's facsimile signature in gilt on the front board, dulled gilt title, etc., to spine, off-white endpapers, and corners square but showing wear. No Dust Jacket. See photos. 372 pages, including an extensive index, plus 27 photographic illustrations on unnumbered pages. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". A personal memoir of the forty (40) years the author spent from 1892 to 1932 as a medical missionary, setting up hospitals and cottage hospitals along the coast of Labrador, Newfoundland. In time the project expanded to include developing schools, an orphanage, cooperatives, industrial work projects, and social work. NOTE: This is a heavy book, weighing 1,090 grams / 2 lb., 6 oz., and will require extra postage for international shipment or expedited delivery. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000727

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Forty Years for Labrador

Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Erscheinungsdatum: 1932

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Near Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

Auflage: 1st Edition