The House Stands Firm: Family Life in West Africa
Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #002608
Translated from the French. xviii,242 p.p. Original teal cloth boards with black lettering to spine. Spine ends bumped and rubbed. Colour illustrated dust jacket has very minor bumping to spine heel, else fine. Text is bright and clean. The first book by the author, who was a White Sister missionary nurse and worked for many years in Francophone West Africa. Covers West African family life, customs, education with a special emphasis on the role and importance of African women.
Price: $30.00
See all items by Sister Marie Andre Du Sacre-Coeur, Alba I. Zizzamia