An edition of Gay-Neck (1927)

Gay-Neck

the story of a pigeon

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An edition of Gay-Neck (1927)

Gay-Neck

the story of a pigeon

First Edition
  • 1.50 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 11 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

The story of the training of a carrier pigeon and its service during the First World War, revealing the bird's courageous and spirited adventures over the housetops of an Indian village, in the Himalayan Mountains, and on the French battlefield.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
197

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Previews available in: Chinese English

Edition Availability
Cover of: Cai hong ge =
Cai hong ge =: Gay-Neck: the story of a pigeon
2013, Chen guang chu ban she
in Chinese - Di 1 ban.
Cover of: Gay-Neck
Cover of: Gay-Neck
Gay-Neck: the story of a pigeon
1927, E. P. Dutton & Co., Dutton Children's Books
Hardcover in English - First Edition

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Edition Notes

Newbery Award, 1928, bound in purple cloth with gold stamping. The First Edition does not mention any later printings on the copyright page, reprints are noted. The First Edition also will not mention anything about the Newbery Award in the book or on the binding or jacket.

Published in
New York
Genre
Juvenile literature., Fiction.
Copyright Date
1927

Classifications

Library of Congress
QL795.B57 M8 1954, PZ7.M854 G39 1954

Contributors

Illustrator
Boris Artzybasheff

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
197 p. :
Number of pages
197
Dimensions
21 x 15 x 3 centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22920410M
Internet Archive
gayneckstoryofpi0000muke
ISBN 10
0525304002
LCCN
68013419
OCLC/WorldCat
34065591
Library Thing
102546
Goodreads
207330

First Sentence

"THE CITY OF CALcutta, which boasts of a million people, must have at least two million pigeons."

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