A Lone Woman in Africa: Six Years on the Kroo Coast
by McAllister, Agnes
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Eaton & Mains, 1896. Original Cloth. Good. 5 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches. 295 pages with ten full page illustrations. Bound in publisher's tan cloth with gilt title and green decoration to covers, which are worn, stained and slightly shaken. A good copy of this scarce illustrated memoir of an unmarried woman's experience as a Methodist missionary in Liberia during the last quarter of the 19th Century.
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Details
- Bookseller
- St. Wulfstans Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 958
- Title
- A Lone Woman in Africa: Six Years on the Kroo Coast
- Author
- McAllister, Agnes
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Eaton & Mains
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- missions travel Africa Liberia Methodist women 19th
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St. Wulfstans Books
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Fayetteville, Arkansas
About St. Wulfstans Books
St. Wulfstan's specializes in antiquarian religious books, especially Bibles, Prayer Books, and other texts in the Catholic, Anglican, Episcopal or Presbyterian traditions. We are known for our extensive inventory of liturgical texts (such as the Book of Common Prayer) and related books.The inventory ranges from historically significant and very rare texts to affordable copies of prayer books from the U.S. and Great Britain.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...