NEW SONG IN A STRANGE LAND.
by Warner, Esther (decorations by Jo Dendel.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine in illustrated green boards with a black cloth spine, gold lettering (bookplate on front pastedown), no dust jacket. /illustrated green boards with a black cloth spine, gold lettering (bookplate on front pastedown), no
- Seller
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About This Item
Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 1948.. Hardcover -. Near fine in illustrated green boards with a black cloth spine, gold lettering (bookplate on front pastedown), no dust jacket. . Hardcover. A young woman from Iowa, a sculptor and wood-carver, accompanies her husband to Liberia during World War II, where he was to manage a rubber plantation. sometimes humorous account of her learning the ways of the tribes people among whom she was living. Illustrated with sketches and decorations by Liberian artist Jo Dendel. 302 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75029
- Title
- NEW SONG IN A STRANGE LAND.
- Author
- Warner, Esther (decorations by Jo Dendel.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in illustrated green boards with a black cloth spine, gold lettering (bookplate on front pastedown), no dust jacket.
- Jacket Condition
- illustrated green boards with a black cloth spine, gold lettering (bookplate on front pastedown), no
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin,
- Place of Publication
- Boston:
- Date Published
- 1948.
- Keywords
- liberia, travel, autobiography, africa, rubber plantation,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography, autobiography, memoirs;
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