Bourbon Island 1730 GN (2008) comic books 2007-2009
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Nov 2008 by First Second Books.$6.00
1st printing. By Lewis Trondheim and Appollo. Raphael Pommeroy arrives in the West Indies with his ornithology professor in the year 1730. They're supposed to be in search of the almost-extinct dodo, but Raphael quickly becomes entranced with the piratical inhabitants of Bourbon Island, becoming obsessed with their vision of a world where all people are free and equal, regardless of their skin color. Drama unfolds on the island as the inhabitants race to find the pirate treasure secretly cached there - and reveal their inner selves in doing so! Bourbon Island 1730 is the latest book by International Horror Award winner Lewis Trondheim. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 286 pages, B&W. Cover price $17.95.
