Author: BOCKELMAN, Eleanor
Title: The Stewardess
Description: Columbus, The Wartburg Press, 1956. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Brown cloth. vi, 71pp. Very good. Ownership signature/date on front flyleaf; some ink and pencil underlining and marginal notes. A tight and attractive first edition, signed boldly by Bockelman in blue ballpoint on the title page. Delightful period piece = How to be a good Catholic woman in 1950s America. "Making doll clothes, canning tomatoes, teaching Sunday school, choosing a career and/or a husband, and even keeping the seams of your nylons straight -- all this is part of a woman's stewardship." Freaky. .

Keywords: Religion


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