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Comments and Notes: NY: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1962 - First Edition, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to Steb Bowles, wife of U.S. Ambassador to India & Connecticut Governor, Chester Bowles. Very Good hardcover/ near Very Good dust jacket (in mylar) - 8.5" tall - many b&w photos - sunned edges, mild upper corner bump, otherwise Very Good+ with inscription but no other markings - dust jacket is sunned at edges, rear and backstrip, otherwise color bright, attractive - 279 pages. Autobiography of a talented, vital, energetic woman who spent years as a teacher in China, with the YWCA War Work Council in World War I, married Fred Fisher, Methodist Bishop of India and China, & later established Literacy Village, a Gandhi-inspired center in India. Missionary work in China and India. © Copyright Periplus Line LLC | Updated: 1/28/2012 |