Heroines of missionary adventure : true stories of the intrepid bravery and patient endurance of missionaries in their encounters with uncivilized man, wild beasts and the forces of nature in all parts of the world / by E.C. Dawson, … ; with twenty-four illustrations.
E. C. Dawson (1849 - 1925)
Category
Books
Date
1909
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3259202
Summary
Bibliographic description
339, [11], 16 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8vo. Pencil code and date[?] on front free endpaper verso: "u/cd" and "3/9". Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (shield on a beaded oval): 'Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown: 'The Times Book Club, / 376 Oxford St., London, W.' Binding: Early twentieth-century full publisher's red cloth; gilt stamped pictorial centrepiece on upper board: religious procession; gilt stamped title and decorative panels and cream blocked decoration on upper board; gilt stamped illustration on spine: totem poles; gilt stamped title and cream blocked decoration on spine.
Makers and roles
E. C. Dawson (1849 - 1925), author