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APALACHE.
by Metcalf, Paul C
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (some light foxing on back cover of dj)./very near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0913666106
- ISBN 13
- 9780913666104
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley, CA:: Turtle Island Foundation,, 1976.. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (some light foxing on back cover of dj).. First printing. An epic poem - a "New World symphonic poem composed from native documents" told in three voices - that of the Settler, the Native and Continent itself (Alapache). Praise from Wendell Berry (who called it "a wonderful book, a lovely book in every way") and Guy Davenport (who described it as "both a revelation and a vision"). Designed and printed by Clifford Burke at the Cranium Press in San Francisco. Decorations at the beginning of each section and a frontispiece by Wells M. Sawyer. Includes a 12 page bibliography. 178 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84005
- Title
- APALACHE.
- Author
- Metcalf, Paul C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (some light foxing on back cover of dj).
- Jacket Condition
- very near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0913666106
- ISBN 13
- 9780913666104
- Publisher
- Turtle Island Foundation,
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, CA:
- Date Published
- 1976.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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