"Heaven Knows" by Margaret H. Brown 1939 Japanese Civilian Internment Shanghai

Description: "Heaven Knows" by Margaret H. Brown 1939 Japanese Civilian Internment Shanghai POB#51297 TITLE: "Heaven Knows" AUTHOR: Margaret H. Brown PUBLISHER: London: Edinburgh House Press DATE: Second Impression, September 1939 EDITION: Second Impression DESCRIPTION: 167 pages [4] leaves of plates. CONDITION NOTES: GOOD. EX-LIBRARY. Solid page and cover attachment despite cover wear.. Library stamps on rights page, back end papers, and a couple of random text pages. Marks and adhesions to front end papers. Corners rubbed and spine label chipped. Rubbed endcaps.BINDING: Reddish orange cloth..lllustrated with images of Shanghai ruins and refugee streams as a result of Imperial Japanese bombing and invasion in 1937. Book is a fictional tale similar in ways to Pearl Buck novels. Author is a Canadian nurse who worked in clinics and created schools for girls and women. Imperial Japanese troops rounded up non-Asian civilians and interred them in camps for the duration of the war. One of the refugee flights is depicted in the frontispiece photograph. .Note that the publication date coincides to the month with the outbreak of war in Europe, with Germany's invasion of Poland in September of 1939. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog

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