The Telugu Mission of the General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America.

Philadelphia: General Council Publication House, 1914. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blind-embossed burgundy cloth with gilt spine lettering. 399pp. Tissue-guarded frontispiece, illustrations, maps. Very good. Faintest edgewear, with spine ever-so-slightly sunned; couple of inoffensive abrasions to front endpaper; minor bit of offsetting to pp. 196-97 from long-ago newsprint contact. Item #39817

A tight, quite attractive first edition, with spine gilt bright and bold. Biography of Christian Frederick Heyer, pioneering first U.S. Lutheran missionary abroad, and his work across India -- with much Indian travel commentary. Uncommon in such nice condition.

Price: $40.00

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