1863 · Boston/New York/Cincinnati
by [Fisk, Fidelia]/Laurie, Thomas (compiler)
Boston/New York/Cincinnati: Gould and Lincoln/Sheldon and Company/Geo. S. Blanchard, 1863. First edition. 8" x 5¼". Brown cloth. Pp. 303 frontis + folding map + 8 pp. Boston publisher's ads. Good: Uneven fading to boards and spine which is also cocked; loss of cloth to corner and spine tips; hinges cracked but holding. leaves toned with scattered light staining; faint gift inscription in the year of publication on on FFEP.
This is a compilation of the writings and observations of the first single woman to work as a missionary in Iran, Fidelia Fisk. With a large folding map, illustrations and dramatic descriptions of the region and its inhabitants, (truncated)
This is a compilation of the writings and observations of the first single woman to work as a missionary in Iran, Fidelia Fisk. With a large folding map, illustrations and dramatic descriptions of the region and its inhabitants, (truncated)