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The Call - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Hersey, John

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Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library. As New. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited first edition preceding the trade edition, SIGNED by author John Hersey. Unread As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; A portrait of life in China as seen by an American missionary from 1906 until the 1950s. John Hersey was the son of a China missionary and probes deeply and seriously into the life, times, and mind of a China missionary. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded, sewn in pages and ribbon marker, simply superb quality, Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; [xvi], 697, [7] pages; Signed by Author .

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The Call is a novel about an American missionary in China from 1906 until the 1950's. This fictional biography is about David Treadup, a composite character based on multiple missionaries to China.  It is supported with diary entries, letters, articles, staff minutes, and other bibliographic accounts.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
12578
Title
The Call - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Author
Hersey, John
Format/Binding
Full-Leather
Book Condition
New As New
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Franklin Library
Place of Publication
Franklin Center, PA
Date Published
1985
Keywords
Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Sealed Leather

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