Item #87616 William Arnot Mather An American Missionary to China: Like Rain for All under Heaven with a Brief Autobiography of the Author Richard Burroughs Mather A Professor of Chinese. Richard Burroughs Mather, P. Richard Bohr, James M. Kindler, foreword, afterword.
William Arnot Mather An American Missionary to China: Like Rain for All under Heaven with a Brief Autobiography of the Author Richard Burroughs Mather A Professor of Chinese
William Arnot Mather An American Missionary to China: Like Rain for All under Heaven with a Brief Autobiography of the Author Richard Burroughs Mather A Professor of Chinese
William Arnot Mather An American Missionary to China: Like Rain for All under Heaven with a Brief Autobiography of the Author Richard Burroughs Mather A Professor of Chinese

William Arnot Mather An American Missionary to China: Like Rain for All under Heaven with a Brief Autobiography of the Author Richard Burroughs Mather A Professor of Chinese

(Lewiston, New York): (Mellen Press), (2010). Pre-publication. Hardcover. 28 x 21.5 cm. Quarto. 106pp. Bound into black boards. Fine. Item #87616

Signed by the author Richard Mather and his wife Virginia Mather on the limitation page. Limitation not given but described as" extremely limited" of this special pre-publication edition. Illustrated with photographs. Brief biography of the author's father along with an autobiography of the author. William Mather developed a method of translating the scriptures into Chinese a phonetic script. Richard Mather was a Presbyterian minster and an expert in the Chinese Six Dynasties period. He also founded the East Asian Language Department at the University of Minnesota. Rare work, the author's final book.

Price: $200.00

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