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Gay-neck; The Story of a Pigeon
de Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
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- First
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1927. Limited Edition. Quarter Vellum. Very good. Signed limited edition of Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji, illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff.. Octavo, xi, [3], 197pp. White vellum spine, paper boards, title stamped in gilt on spine. Light toning along top quarter, internally clean. Complete with frontispiece and 3 illustrated plates. From a signed limited edition of 1000 copies, called the Library Convention Edition, each signed by Dhan Gopal Mukerji and Boris Artzybasheff. "Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon," written by Dhan Gopal Mukerji and published in 1927, is a children's novel that won the Newbery Medal for its contribution to American children's literature. The book narrates the adventures of Gay-Neck, a carrier pigeon in India, detailing his experiences during World War I, his interactions with humans and other animals, and his journey of healing and discovery.
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El Oct 7 2014, un lector dijo:
There were parts that held my interest about raising pigeons in India, but there were others that were a chore. It's an unfortunate title given the common use of the word "gay" today.
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- Librería
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 15194
- Título
- Gay-neck; The Story of a Pigeon
- Autor
- Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
- Ilustrador
- Signed limited edition of Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji, illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Quarter Vellum
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Limited Edition
- Editorial
- E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1927
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
