Four Years in Upper Burma

by William Ripley Winston

$550 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

Publisher's gilt-stamped cloth A Wesleyan missionary’s account of Upper Burma in the first years after British annexation, with detailed chapters on Mandalay, the Irrawaddy, local communities, and the home for lepers. William Ripley Winston was among the first Wesleyan Methodist missionaries sent to Upper Burma after the British occupation of Mandalay and the annexation of the Kingdom in 1886. After fourteen years in North Ceylon, Winston helped establish the

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