Chapter 5

Charles F. Gammon.

MISSIONARY—TRAVELSThe Call of KoreaIllustrated, net, 75c.H. G. UNDERWOOD“Dr. Underwood knows Korea, its territory, its people, and its needs, and his book has the special value that attaches to expert judgment. The volume is packed with information, but it is written in so agreeable a style that it is as attractive as a novel, and particularly well suited to serve as a guide to our young people in their study of missions.”—The Examiner.Things KoreanA Collection of Sketches and Anecdotes, Diplomatic and Missionary.Illustrated, net, $1.25.HORACE N. ALLENGathered from a twenty years’ residence in Korea and neighboring countries by the late Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Korea.Breaking Down Chinese WallsFrom a Doctor’s Viewpoint.Illustrated, net, $1.00.ELLIOTT I. OSGOOD“Dr. Osgood was for eight years a physician at Chu Cheo, and conducted a hospital and dispensary, visiting and preaching the Gospel in the villages round about. He writes from experience. The object is to show the influence and power of the medical missionary service, and of the daily lives of the missionaries upon the natives, told in a most interesting manner by the record of the living examples.”—United Presbyterian.Present-Day Conditions in ChinaBoards, net, 50c.MARSHALL BROOMHALL“This book is very impressive to those who do know something of “present-day conditions in China,” and most startling to those who do not. Maps, tables and letterpress combine to give a marvelous presentation of facts.”—Eugene Stock, Church Missionary Society.The New Horoscope of MissionsNet, $1.00.JAMES S. DENNIS“Dr. Dennis, who has long been a close student of foreign missions, and speaks with authority, gives in this volume a broad general view of the present aspects of the missionary situation, as foundation for ‘the new horoscope’ which he aims to give. The book is made up of lectures delivered at the McCormick Theological Seminary on The John H. Converse Foundation.”—Examiner.The Kingdom in IndiaWith Introductory Biographical Sketch by Henry N. Cobb, D.D.Net, $1.50.JACOB CHAMBERLAIN“This volume is Mr. Chamberlain’s own account of what he did, saw and felt. As a teacher, a preacher and a medical missionary, Dr. Chamberlain stood in the front ranks. If all who are abroad could have the ability, the training, and the heart interest in the redemption of the endarkened lands that Mr. Chamberlain’s life reveals, and thesupportfor carrying on the gospel were adequately furnished, the future would be radiant with hope.”—Religious Telescope.The History of Protestant Missions in IndiaIllustrated, 8vo, cloth, net, $2.50.JULIUS RICHTERThe author of this book is the authority in Germany on missionary subjects. This, his latest work, has proven so valuable as to demand this translation into English. India is a vast field and the missionary operations there are carried on by many societies. This survey of the field is broad and accurate, it reaches every part of the work and every society in the field, and gives a splendid summary of what has actually been accomplished. It has the unqualified approbation of the workers on the field themselves.Overweights of JoyA Story of Mission Work in Southern India.Net, $1.00.AMY WILSON CARMICHAELMission-loving men and women, if you would know India, and the glorious uphill fighting of its missionaries, youmustread this book, hot with actual experiences, and learn the truth.“A priceless contribution to Missionary literature.”—Illustrated Missionary News.Bishop Hannington and The Story of the Uganda MissionIllustrated, net, $1.00.W. GRINTON BERRYThe personality of Bishop Hannington was full of color and vigor, and the story of his work, particularly of his adventures in East Africa, ending with his martyrdom on the shores of the Victoria Nyanza, is one of the most fascinating in missionary annals. Hannington was himself a picturesque writer, with a noteworthy gift of producing dashing and humorous descriptive sketches, and quite a third of the present volume consists of Hannington’s own narratives.

MISSIONARY—TRAVELS

The Call of Korea

Illustrated, net, 75c.H. G. UNDERWOOD

“Dr. Underwood knows Korea, its territory, its people, and its needs, and his book has the special value that attaches to expert judgment. The volume is packed with information, but it is written in so agreeable a style that it is as attractive as a novel, and particularly well suited to serve as a guide to our young people in their study of missions.”—The Examiner.

Things KoreanA Collection of Sketches and Anecdotes, Diplomatic and Missionary.

Illustrated, net, $1.25.HORACE N. ALLEN

Gathered from a twenty years’ residence in Korea and neighboring countries by the late Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Korea.

Breaking Down Chinese WallsFrom a Doctor’s Viewpoint.

Illustrated, net, $1.00.ELLIOTT I. OSGOOD

“Dr. Osgood was for eight years a physician at Chu Cheo, and conducted a hospital and dispensary, visiting and preaching the Gospel in the villages round about. He writes from experience. The object is to show the influence and power of the medical missionary service, and of the daily lives of the missionaries upon the natives, told in a most interesting manner by the record of the living examples.”—United Presbyterian.

Present-Day Conditions in China

Boards, net, 50c.MARSHALL BROOMHALL

“This book is very impressive to those who do know something of “present-day conditions in China,” and most startling to those who do not. Maps, tables and letterpress combine to give a marvelous presentation of facts.”—Eugene Stock, Church Missionary Society.

The New Horoscope of Missions

Net, $1.00.JAMES S. DENNIS

“Dr. Dennis, who has long been a close student of foreign missions, and speaks with authority, gives in this volume a broad general view of the present aspects of the missionary situation, as foundation for ‘the new horoscope’ which he aims to give. The book is made up of lectures delivered at the McCormick Theological Seminary on The John H. Converse Foundation.”—Examiner.

The Kingdom in India

With Introductory Biographical Sketch by Henry N. Cobb, D.D.

Net, $1.50.JACOB CHAMBERLAIN

“This volume is Mr. Chamberlain’s own account of what he did, saw and felt. As a teacher, a preacher and a medical missionary, Dr. Chamberlain stood in the front ranks. If all who are abroad could have the ability, the training, and the heart interest in the redemption of the endarkened lands that Mr. Chamberlain’s life reveals, and thesupportfor carrying on the gospel were adequately furnished, the future would be radiant with hope.”—Religious Telescope.

The History of Protestant Missions in India

Illustrated, 8vo, cloth, net, $2.50.JULIUS RICHTER

The author of this book is the authority in Germany on missionary subjects. This, his latest work, has proven so valuable as to demand this translation into English. India is a vast field and the missionary operations there are carried on by many societies. This survey of the field is broad and accurate, it reaches every part of the work and every society in the field, and gives a splendid summary of what has actually been accomplished. It has the unqualified approbation of the workers on the field themselves.

Overweights of JoyA Story of Mission Work in Southern India.

Net, $1.00.AMY WILSON CARMICHAEL

Mission-loving men and women, if you would know India, and the glorious uphill fighting of its missionaries, youmustread this book, hot with actual experiences, and learn the truth.

“A priceless contribution to Missionary literature.”—Illustrated Missionary News.

Bishop Hannington and The Story of the Uganda Mission

Illustrated, net, $1.00.W. GRINTON BERRY

The personality of Bishop Hannington was full of color and vigor, and the story of his work, particularly of his adventures in East Africa, ending with his martyrdom on the shores of the Victoria Nyanza, is one of the most fascinating in missionary annals. Hannington was himself a picturesque writer, with a noteworthy gift of producing dashing and humorous descriptive sketches, and quite a third of the present volume consists of Hannington’s own narratives.

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