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1955/63 Signed 1st & 2nd Printings: The Story of the Acadians by Amy Boudreau

$ 26.4

Availability: 24 in stock
  • Topic: Acadians - Cajuns - Poetry
  • Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed, 2nd Printing, Signed
  • Author: Amy Boudreau
  • Subject: Louisiana History - Verse
  • Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
  • Language: English
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Binding: Softcover, Wraps
  • Place of Publication: New Orleans
  • Region: North America
  • Year Printed: 1955

    Description

    The Story of the Acadians 1755-1955.
    Amy Boudreau. New Orleans: Pelican Publishing Co., [Goldman Press], 1955. First Edition. 8vo. [32] pages, poetry.
    "Dedicated to The New Orleans Committee, Acadian Bicentennial Celebration."
    Publisher's blue wrappers, side-stapled, upper cover lettered in black. Expected agewear, couple cover stains, evidence of old penciled pricing erasure - occasional odd spot, otherwise textblock clear and unmarked, very good condition overall. Signed by the author at ffep.
    The Story of the Acadians.
    Amy Boudreau. New Orleans: Pelican Publishing Co., 1963. Second Printing. 8vo. 38 pages, historical verse, maps. "The poem written by Miss Amy Boudreau is a timely and appropriate homage to the French ancestors of the Acadian people of Louisiana." Publisher's beige textured wrappers, side-stapled, upper cover lettered in brown. Slight edgewear, bit of spotting at block edges, otherwise near fine. Title page inscribed by the author:
    "For Therese - Amy Boudreau - Mch. 3, 1964."