Qu'Appelle (SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHOR AND ARTIST, DAVID BOUCHARD AND MICHAEL LONECHILD)
by Bouchard, David
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1551924757
- ISBN 13
- 9781551924755
- Seller
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About This Item
Vancouver, Canada: Raincoast Books, 2002. Fine/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, DAVID BOUCHARD, AND ARTIST, MICHAEL LONECHILD, both without dedications or inscriptions. Both signatures read, 'David Bouchard/2002', 'Michael Lonechild/2002'. For generations, the Cree people of the Northern Plains have told the legend of Qu'Appelle. In this famous love story, a young brave must leave his betrothed to lead a war party against the Blackfoot. Heartbroken by his absence, she falls sick, calls out for her love, and dies, Award-winning poet David Bouchard, first heard the tragic tale as a young boy growing up in rural Saskatchewan. For this retelling, he has collaborated with Michael Lonechild, a Cree artist whose vivid paintings recall life on the plains of southern Saskatchewan in days gone by. D/w has single chip to bottom corner of front cover; else a fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND ARTIST. D/w now protected in detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Signed by Author and Artist. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Michael Lonechild.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19899
- Title
- Qu'Appelle (SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHOR AND ARTIST, DAVID BOUCHARD AND MICHAEL LONECHILD)
- Author
- Bouchard, David
- Illustrator
- Michael Lonechild
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1551924757
- ISBN 13
- 9781551924755
- Publisher
- Raincoast Books
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, Canada
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Cree Indians. Folklore. Legends. Poetry. Canadian Folklore. Michael Lonechild. Saskatewan Legends.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Folklore;
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