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New Thrills in Old China. [A Brief Narrative of the Chinese Revolution; Wei Hsien Mission; The Boxer War; Paotingfu Martyrs; Delights of Country Work in China; Missionary Work at Home]
by Hawes, Charlotte E., c1860- ; Crow, Carl [association copy: Myrtle E. Law, 1907-1999]
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New York : Hodder & Stoughton, George H. Doran Company, 1913., 1913. Good. 272 pp. ; frontispiece, plates, portraits ; map. ; 21 cm. ; yellow cloth with red and black lettering and designs ; dusty ; spine sunned ; spotting to top of textblock ; signature of Myrtle Law (1907-1999) on front ep ; LCCN: 13-6531 ; OCLC: 1117861 ; Myrtle Law graduated from Missionary school, and traveled to China as a missionary--undoubtedly this book accompanied her ; photos of Yuan Shi Kai and Sun Yat Sen, the graduation class of Shangdong University, and several photographs of country life and the school at Wei Hsien ; "No one who has the pleasure of knowing Miss Hawes and has heard her speak will be surprised at the humor, inconsequence and human interest of the phantasmagoria which she presents " ; G
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- New Thrills in Old China. [A Brief Narrative of the Chinese Revolution; Wei Hsien Mission; The Boxer War; Paotingfu Martyrs; Delights of Country Work in China; Missionary Work at Home]
- Author
- Hawes, Charlotte E., c1860- ; Crow, Carl [association copy: Myrtle E. Law, 1907-1999]
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York : Hodder & Stoughton, George H. Doran Company, 1913.
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- myrtle law missionaries chinese wei hsien boxers martyrs paotingfu revolution shantung shandong si-an-fu xi republic propaganda christianity yuan shih k'ai sun yat sen george fitch presbyterian women schools American arrived asked beautiful Bible class bl
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