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New York: Friendship Press, 1934. Paperback. Ex-library. Creased & faded spine & wrappers. Foxing. 212 pages.
Orientals in American Life by Palmer,Albert W - 1934
by Palmer,Albert W
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Orientals in American Life
by Palmer,Albert W
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New York: Friendship Press, 1934. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First Printing. Original maroon cloth. Near Fine with some light shelf-wear and dust shadows. Unclipped wrapper has a bit of fading to the rear cover and some very light chipping to the extremities. Inscribed by the author on the ffep. "To ____, with the writer's gratitude and best wishes, Albert W. Palmer, May 15th, 1943". Uncommon title signed and in a nice collectable condition. A very pretty copy of a scarce title, particularly in the dust jacket.
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- Publisher Friendship Press
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1934
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New York: Friendship Press,, 1934. First edition, first printing, scarce presentation copy, inscribed on the front free endpaper, "To Mrs. M. C. Gile. With the writer's gratitude and good wishes - Albert W. Palmer. May 15, 1934". Albert Wentworth Palmer (1879-1954) was a Christian minister and the president of the Chicago Theological Seminary. Between the wars, he travelled extensively in Japan and, after Pearl Harbor, emerged as a vocal opponent of internment. Here, he calls for American openness towards people from East and South-east Asia and an end to policies of economic and racial discrimination. Palmer is also remembered for The Mountain Trail and Its Message (1911), in which he recounts time spent hiking with John Muir and the Sierra Club. The recipient, Josephine Ellen Richards (1855-1938) was an educator and evangelical. In 1886, she married Moses Clement Gile (1858-1916), a professor of classical languages at Colorado College. In 1900, she founded a departmental Greek and Latin library at…
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