Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Warrior of the Mist : A Biography of Qualchan Chief Owhi's Son . For Sale at The Merry Rose General Store

Here is information about the three publications of Warrior of the Mist, printed by Mr. Glen Adams, late of Fairfield, Washington and captain of Ye Galleon Press. These rare copies are still available, fresh from the printing room, and untouched since 2003. There will be a new printing soon, probably in paperback and online, for affordable pricing.

http://warriorofthemistqualchan.blogspot.com/

Warrior of the Mist A Biography of Qualchan by T. G. Boyden 1996


Glen Adams, owner and printer of Ye Galleon Press, Fairfield, Washington, encouraged T. G. Boyden (T. G. Knudsen) to write a manuscript about the Yakama warrior, Qualchan. Mr. Adams paid for the printing.

In July 1996, Mr. Adams published the first edition 500 hard case copies of Warrior of the Mist, a Biography of Qualchan, Chief Owhi's Son, from a title suggested by L. V. McWhorter. Mr. Adams also published the first edition in 500 paperback copies, with a blue border around illustrations of a warrior and forest animals.
 
 
Warrior of the Mist: First Edition Paperback 500 Copies


The first paperback edition of Warrior of the Mist was printed in Summer 1996 by Glen Adams, owner of Ye Galleon Press. Glen printed 500 copies of the paperback first edition, with a blue border. This first edition was printed with the author's name listed as T. G. Boyden.
 
 
 
Warrior of the Mist 2nd Edition 2003


The second edition of Warrior of the Mist was printed in Spring 2003 by Glen Adams, owner of Ye Galleon Press. He printed it because the first edition was sold out, it was listed as rare, and readers wanted copies. Glen printed 500 copies of the second edition in Spring 2003, shortly before his death in October 2003. This second edition was printed with the author's name listed as T. G. Knudsen, to reflect her name change.
 

Copies of Warrior of the Mist

If you want to read Warrior of the Mist by T. G. Boyden (T. G. Knudsen), you can often find copies through your local library.

If you want to purchase a copy, Amazon.com offers a link to a variety of sellers. http://www.amazon.com/Warrior-Mist-Suggested-McWhorter-Biography/dp/0877705860
At the date of this writing, January 18, 2012, the listed prices for new copies are between $150 to $230. It's unclear whether these are 1st edition 1996 hardcase, 1st edition 1996 "blue trim" paperback, or 2nd edition "brown trim" 2003 paperback.

On this website, new copies from the author are as follows:
New 1st edition 1996 hardcase:
$1,000 plus $5 shipping and handling.

New 1st edition 1996 "blue trim"paperback:
$900 plus shipping and handling.

New 2nd edition 2003 "brown trim" paperback:
$800 plus shipping and handling.

Please email the author at teresaknudsen@gmail.com for additional information or purchase requests.

All the copies came straight from Ye Galleon Press, fresh out of the boxes. The author will sign and date the books if you wish, along with an enscription.