Description: The "Popular Evangelical Mission of France"McAll, R.W. [Robert Whitaker]The M'All Mission in France.n.p. n.p., [1878]. [4 pp.] bifolium. Illus. with b/w engraved portrait. 5 x 7.5 inches. Illustrated self paper wrappers. First edition. Very good, edge wear, light soiling. Item #45809 "Summary for the Year 1878. Showing the Extent of the Work." Started in 1872 by Robert Whitaker McAll (1821-1893) an English / Scottish congregationalist minister moved by the plight of Parisian Workers, the "Popular Evangelical Mission of France" was just reaching the peak of its popularity in 1878 including the publication of "The White Fields of France or, The story of Mr. M'All's mission to the workingmen of Paris and Lyons" (1879) by Horatius Bonar. Often criticized for preaching conformity and maintaining a rigid hierarchical structure, it remained in conflict with Christian Socialists.By 1878 it was running 13, 374 pray meetings attended by nearly half a million adults. It had 45 five stations in Paris, 8 in Lyon, 2 in Bordeaux, and 1 about to open in Boulogne-sur-Mer.Scarce. OCLC and European Libraries locate no copies. Subject: Religion & PhilosophyABAA, ILAB Fine, Rare, & Unusual Books and Manuscripts with a special emphasis on the Americas We are located on Parker Mountain, in the small town of East Jewett, set in the High Peaks region of the Northern Catskill Mountains, not far from the tallest waterfall in New York State, after which we are named. Though our special focus is on the Americas -North, Central, and South, we offer fine, rare, and unusual books and manuscripts on a wide range of subjects, including Asia, Exploration, Art, Literature, and Books about Books. We are proud to be a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and adhere to their strict codes of conduct and ethical standards. Guarantee All books are guaranteed as described. We want you to be completely satisfied with your order. All books may be returned in original condition, for any reason, within 30 days. It is helpful if you notify us first so your refund can be processed promptly. We will pay for return postage if the book is not as described. Shipping Standard shipping for all items is via USPS Media mail. We usually ship within two business days of receipt of payment, though weather conditions in the mountains can occasionally interfere. Postal delivery usually takes an additional week to ten days. For alternative methods or faster shipping please contact us. We ship internationally. Please contact us for exact details and costs. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple items, and will issue a prompt refund if ebay charges you incorrectly upon checkout. Payment We prefer Paypal. Feedback Please contact us first if you have any issues. We appreciate feedback.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: McAll, R.W. [Robert Whitaker
Illustrator: Illus. with b/w engraved portrait
Publisher: n.p
Year Printed: 1878
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Subject: Philosophy
Original/Facsimile: Original