[Rarebooks] FS: FROM OUR BURMESE DEPARTMENT:

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Mon Nov 19 18:47:50 EST 2012


In honor of the visit by the President and the Secretary of State to Burma:

[BURMESE MISSION IMPRINT].  MIX, MRS. H. W. [HULDA WILBUR MIX.]   A TRIP TO SHANLAND.  Toungoo [Burma]:
Karen Mission Press, 1892.  UNRECORDED.  Pamphlet, approx. 5 X 4 inches, original printed wrappers, 60 pages. Spine worn. Number "500" printed on title page. SIGNED inscription at top of title: "Celesta P. Dye, Compliments of H. W. Mix."  (Mrs. Mix also wrote a  rare English & Shan Dictionary & co-authored a  Mission (Shan Dept.) Report.  Her "A Trip to Shanland" is a detailed account of a trip to Mongnai in the Southern Shan States in company with missionaries who were going there to set up a new Mission Station.  Not in OCLC.)  $450.00

[BURMESE MISSION IMPRINT].  BULLARD, MRS. E. H.  THE CHILD'S BOOK ON NATURAL HISTORY. PART FIRST.
Maulmain {Burma]: American Mission Baptist Press; Thos. S. Ranney, Printer, 1846.Pamphlet, original pictorial wrappers, approx. 5-1/4 X 4-1/4 inches, cloth spine, moderate wear, plates and vignettes.  The Table of Contents is in English, the rest of the book in Burmese characters.  RARE: OCLC locates only Yale, Harvard, AAS, & Smith - the Yale copy is defective.  $425.00

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