A Corn of Wheat; Or, The Life of W. J. McKenzie of Korea
by McCully, Elizabeth A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: The Westminster Co. Ltd., 1904 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original dark green cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Portrait front. and five additional photos present. McKenzie began life as an all-round athlete and scholar in Cape Breton, where he began teaching school at age 13. Influenced toward religion by his grandfather, he attended the Academy at Pictou and then Dalhousie College, Halifax. By this time he had decided upon his life's work. After a mission tour to Labrador, he turned his efforts toward Korea. Photos in the book include one of the church at Sorai which was built under his leadership. A constant worry were the Tong Haks, a roving band of outlaws. 290 pp..
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- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006202
- Title
- A Corn of Wheat; Or, The Life of W. J. McKenzie of Korea
- Author
- McCully, Elizabeth A
- Illustrator
- Photos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- The Westminster Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1904
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- NOISBN Biography. Missions. Religion.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; Biography;
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Dave Shoots, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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