Northern Neighbors

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Light grey cloth with blue lettering and pictorial stamping, pictorial dust jacket. v, 333pp. Frontispiece, 7 called-for full-page plates. Near fine/very good. Jacket mildly edgeworn and a bit age toned. Tight and quite nice second printing of this travelogue by the famed medical missionary (1865-1940). On the front flyleaf, he boldly… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928-01-01. Fourth Impression. Hardcover. Good/Missing. 9x6x1. Signed by Author. Signed on the front endpaper by the author. No dust jacket. The green cloth boards are worn at the corners, darkening at the edges, spine darkened wit wear head/tail. Clean interior Fourth Impression August 1928. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. Anecdotes of some of the people of Grenfell's Newfoundland mission. INSCRIBED by Grenfell with a darkly funny drawing - titled "A Christmas Dinner in Labrador", it shows a polar bear chancing on a man fallen through thin ice! Hardcover, as pictured; the stated fourth printing, 1928; first published five years earlier. Light… Read more about this item

Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923. 333 pp. White endpapers, with previous bookseller's label on ffep. Grey cloth with blue titles. Corners bumped, head and tail of spine lightly worn, some small stains. VG. First Edition.