These few words fairly sum up the situation, and I fully agree with the view they express. On such a wild frontier as that on the North-West Border of India the life of a doctor-missionary is beset with many perils. A perusal of Dr. Pennell's most interesting story shows that he has had his share of them, and that in the earnest and zealous discharge of his duties he has faced them bravely and cheerfully. I cordially recommend his book to all readers, and my earnest hope is that medical missions will continue to flourish. ...
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These few words fairly sum up the situation, and I fully agree with the view they express. On such a wild frontier as that on the North-West Border of India the life of a doctor-missionary is beset with many perils. A perusal of Dr. Pennell's most interesting story shows that he has had his share of them, and that in the earnest and zealous discharge of his duties he has faced them bravely and cheerfully. I cordially recommend his book to all readers, and my earnest hope is that medical missions will continue to flourish. ROBERTS, F.M. December 19, 1908.
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Add this copy of Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier to cart. $9.50, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2017 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
Add this copy of Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier a Record to cart. $38.00, very good condition, Sold by Ancient World Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1914 by Seeley, Service & Company.
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Very Good with no dust jacket. Light foxing to textblock and prelims. Light chipping to base of spine. Minor shelfwear. Former owner's name on ffep.; 25 illustrations ( b/w photoplates and a map of the North-West Frontier Province); 324 pages.
Add this copy of Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier a Record to cart. $175.00, good condition, Sold by Xerxes Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Glen Head, NY, UNITED STATES.
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Philadelphia 1909 First Edition Lippincott. Introduction by Field-Marshall Earl Roberts. Hardcover. Large octavo, 324pp., 37 photo illustrations, 2 maps (one foldout), peach cloth with gilt illustration on front and gilt printed cloth. Top edge gilt. Good, somewhat worn, paper label removed from heel of spine leaving small spot of glue residue, spine ends frayed and worn; color on boards unevenly faded. Binding nice and secure; hinges not cracked; text slightly toned but clean. No owner marks.
