Baker's Hawk
by Jack Bickham
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0553104160
- ISBN 13
- 9780553104165
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Bantam Books , 1977 Bantam Books, New York. 1977. Softcover/Mass Market Paperback. First Edition by Bantam. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light toning to wraps; light edge wear to wraps. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. Tinted textblock edges. This book is very tight; no creases of any kind; probably never opened/read. 200 pp 12mo. The book centers around a boy (Billy Baker) in the Wild West in the late 1800s and invokes its share of morals and virtues that a teen would be going through. Billy's desire to save a young hawk and train him leads him into a friendship with the town's "crazy man" and to a better understanding of his father. Later make into a motion picture. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014904
- Title
- Baker's Hawk
- Author
- Jack Bickham
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0553104160
- ISBN 13
- 9780553104165
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Billy Baker, animal stories, the old west, morals and values, Hawk training, bird story, young adult fiction,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animal Stories;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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