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Grace Abounding: A History of the Ordination of Women in Japan

by Yamamoto, Kikuko (editor)

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Sendai, Japan: The Society of Women Clergy for Theological Studies in Japan, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. English Edition. Part 1 surveys the history of female Christian clergy in Japan, from the arrival of foreign missionaries, the development of educational institutions, and the role of different denominations. Part 2 presents brief biographies of nine Japanese female ministers. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; light curling to front cover edge..
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Historical Dictionary of Sri Lanka
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Historical Dictionary of Sri Lanka

by Samarasinghe, S. W. R. De A.; Samarasinghe, Vidyamali

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Lanham MD: Scarecrow Press, 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Asian/Oceanian Historical Dictionaries, No. 26.Hundreds of entries on significant places, institutions, and events as well as crucial aspects of the economy, society, and culture. Chronology of important events and appendices of Governors and Presidents from 1948 and an extensive bibliography. Gray cloth with gilt titles on black, 214 pp., unillustrated. Book Condition : Very Good, ex-college library with minimal signs: spine label, bookplate, barcode on back free endpaper and cataloging info on t.p. verso; no text marks..
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A History of the Japanese People: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era

by Cpt. F. Brinkley

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New York and London: The Encyclopedia Brittanica Co., 1915. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 369 pp. w/ 4 maps, 16 b& w photos, and illustrations throughout. Historical survey of Japanese history examines mythology, protohistoric sovereigns, through the Heian, Gen, Heit, Kamakura, though the Tokugawa and Meiji to the Russo-Japanese War. Religions (Shinto, Buddhsim, and Christianity) are also discussed. Book Condition : Good, Ex-Church Library; some waviness/light creasing as the paper used is quite thin; rubber stamp on title page; catalog label on spine; pocket inside rear cover. No Dust Jacket..
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The Indonesian Women's Movement: A Chronological Survey of the Women's Movement in Indonesia

The Indonesian Women's Movement: A Chronological Survey of the Women's Movement in Indonesia

by Unstated

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Indonesia: Department of Information Republik of Indonesia, 1968. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Probable First. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dr. Yetti Rizali Noor, a lecturer and one of the outstanding women leaders in Indonesia, provided the greater part of the materials used in this book. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Softcover. 82 pages. Book Condition : Very Good; Except for some light aging to first and last page pages are clean and bright, no markings, no creases and no tears. Cover has a couple small spots and some edge wear..
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Japan In Art and Industry: With A Glance at Japanese Manners and Customs

by Felix Regamey

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New York NY: Frederick A. Stokes, 1892. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. 349 pp. w/ over 100 b&w illustrations by the author. Late 19th century survey of Japanese art, culture, and economics. Covers natural resources used in art and architecture; textiles; Graphic arts; Food production and preparation; Manners and customs; and more. Book Condition : Good; no text marks; bookplate inside front cover; minimal toning inside covers; scuffing to cover edges and spine; fading to spine titling..
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Korean Report Volume V - Reports From the Cabinet Ministries of the Republic of Korea for 1957

Korean Report Volume V - Reports From the Cabinet Ministries of the Republic of Korea for 1957

by Korean Research and Information Office

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Washington, DC: Korean Research and Information Office, 1957. Book. Good. Soft cover. Probable First Edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall. Reports from the various Ministries and Offices of the Republic of (South) Korea for the year 1957. Details foreign relations during that period. Illustrated with black and white photographs including a photo of President Syngman Rhee. Includes Appendices and Glossary. Size: 8vo up to 9½" tall . 233 pages. Book Condition : Good; Pages are clean, unmarked, no tears, a little creasing. Cover has little rubbing to t op front edge, some light aging, light creasing and edge wear..
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The Other Half of Japan

by Edward M. Clark

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Harrisburg PA: The Evangelical Press, 1934. Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Presumed 1st Edition. Hardcover, 220 pp. Discusses unique issues for missionary work in rural Japan pre-World War II. Book Condition : Good+, Ex-Church Library; rubber stamp on title page; catalog label on spine; pocket inside rear cover; binding tight, apparently little used. No Dust Jacket..
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Third Millennium of Korean History

by C.K. Yun

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Seoul, South Korea: Youl Hwa Dang , 1989. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Written in a personal style, these short essays and anecdotes seek to present the historical and cultural developments on the Korean peninsula from the early Common Era to the student protests of the 1980's. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text markings; light curling to edge of front cover..
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