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Buffalo Gals Won't You Come Out Tonight
by Le Guin, Ursula
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
San Franciso; (1994): Pomegranate Art Books. First Edition. Small Quarto. 79 pages. Inscribed by Ursula Le Guin to Philomena (Guillebaud) "with Christmas cheer" and signed by Susan Seddon Boulet, the illustrator, whose paintings deal with primitive man and creatures often with a Native American sensitivity. A beautiful work and Karla Armbruster have written an article on ecofeminism in this this book. (Interdisciplinary Studies on Literature and the Environment. Vol. 3, no. 1 (Summer, 1996). A near fine copy bound in pale blue cloth, slight bumping or spine ends, in clipped pictorial dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031397
- Title
- Buffalo Gals Won't You Come Out Tonight
- Author
- Le Guin, Ursula
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Pomegranate Art Books
- Place of Publication
- San Franciso; (1994)
- Keywords
- Fantasy Native Ameica Mytical culture; Ecofeminism;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women; Indian History and Art;
Terms of Sale
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Quarto
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- Inscribed
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- Fine
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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