Seven Years in Ceylon. Stories of Mission Life. By Mary and Margaret W. Leitch and printed in New York City by the American Tract Society. 1890. [8] + 170 + [6] pp. 8.5” x 7.5”. Hardcover.
In good condition, with light rubbing and wear along edges and corners. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. Nicely illustrated throughout with black-and-white sketches. Publisher’s catalogue at rear. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing.
A scarce and nicely preserved piece on the author’s travel and missionary work in modern-day Sri Lanka. Published by the American Tract Society, the largest distributor of missionary and religious volumes in 19th Century America.
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