Lot 42
China.- Chinese Methodism.- Sing Mi (Rev. Hu) Easy questions for beginners in English and Chinese, rare, Fuzhou, M.E.M Press, 1873.
Hammer Price: £850
Description
China.- Chinese Methodism.- Sing Mi (Rev. Hu, translator) Easy questions for beginners in English and Chinese, text in Chinese and English, occasional spotting, ?original stitched plain wrappers, felt pen lettering to upper wrapper, 200 x 118mm., Fuzhou, M.E.M Press, 1873.
⁂ A very good copy of this rare Methodist catechism, translated by one of the first indigenous leaders of the Methodist Church in China. Sing Mi, who was one of three brothers to be converted from Confucianism, became one of seven preachers known as 'The seven golden candlesticks'.
Description
China.- Chinese Methodism.- Sing Mi (Rev. Hu, translator) Easy questions for beginners in English and Chinese, text in Chinese and English, occasional spotting, ?original stitched plain wrappers, felt pen lettering to upper wrapper, 200 x 118mm., Fuzhou, M.E.M Press, 1873.
⁂ A very good copy of this rare Methodist catechism, translated by one of the first indigenous leaders of the Methodist Church in China. Sing Mi, who was one of three brothers to be converted from Confucianism, became one of seven preachers known as 'The seven golden candlesticks'.
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