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Good. Signed by Paul Rusch and signed and inscribed by the author to the previous owner on the half title page. New York & Tokyo: Walker / Weatherhill, 1970. Stated First Edition (U. S.). Hardcover. 6 x 9”. 195 pp. Very good in a good dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in mylar. Moderate rubbing to the dust jacket with creases and small tears along the edges. Previous owner’s name / address plate on the front pastedown and letter typed by the author scotch-taped to the front free endpaper. The text appears unmarked. The binding is solid.
The Road To Keep by Elizabeth Anne Hemphill - 1970: The Story Of Paul Rusch In Japan
by Elizabeth Anne Hemphill
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The Road To Keep: The Story Of Paul Rusch In Japan
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This book is in very good condition. There is little to no wear on the front, back and spine of the cover boards. The edges are clean and the corners have minor bumping.There is a personal typed letter from the author offering thanks to the owner. The front end page is signed by the author. The pages are crisp, clean and white. The binding is tight and solid.
"Tthe relationship between Japan and the United States is a unique one in world history. Never before have two great countries of East and West had such a close, diverse, and manifold contacts. A quarter of a century ago they met in the largest war ever fought between an Eastern and a Western nation. Today they enjoy the largest trade that has ever flowed between any two nations separated from each other by an ocean. They share the same national sport - baseball. They also share many political institutions. Their cultural influence on each other is great. Their relationship is a harbinger of what the world may become when all the nations of the world have established mutually beneficial bonds across differences of historical Background and culture." - Foreword - Edwin O. Reischauer, The Road To Keep: The Story Of Paul Rusch In Japan
"Tthe relationship between Japan and the United States is a unique one in world history. Never before have two great countries of East and West had such a close, diverse, and manifold contacts. A quarter of a century ago they met in the largest war ever fought between an Eastern and a Western nation. Today they enjoy the largest trade that has ever flowed between any two nations separated from each other by an ocean. They share the same national sport - baseball. They also share many political institutions. Their cultural influence on each other is great. Their relationship is a harbinger of what the world may become when all the nations of the world have established mutually beneficial bonds across differences of historical Background and culture." - Foreword - Edwin O. Reischauer, The Road To Keep: The Story Of Paul Rusch In Japan
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- Format/Binding The binding is tight and solid.
- Book Condition Used - Very Good+
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- Edition First
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- Publisher Walker/Weatherhill
- Place of Publication New York, New York
- Date Published 1970
- Keywords Missionary, Japan, Christianity, Biography, Religion, Christian History
- Size Octavo
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The road to KEEP;: The story of Paul Rusch in Japan
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The Road To Keep: The Story of Paul Rusch in Japan
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New York: Weatherhill. Hardcover. 1969. 1st Edition. 8vo 195pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs Rusch first arrived in Japan in 1925. Much of his activity centered around the mile-high mountain village of Kiyosata, and around KEEP, the Kiyosato Educational Experiment Project, which he developed there as a model for modernization of agriculture, to improve the quality of the lives of the people there, and to spread the Christian message as an Episcopal missionary .
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New York: John Weatherhill, Inc., 1970. Publisher A Weatherhill Book, 1970, Good, HB, 195 pp.. Hard Cover. Good.
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