Jonathan Livingston Seagull: A Story
by Richard Bach
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0855000015
- ISBN 13
- 9780855000011
- Seller
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Pahiatua, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Turnstone Press, 1972. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second printing. Gift inscription to fep and Light foxing to the prelims. The jacket has a little edge wear and one very short closed tear to the rear.
Synopsis
Jonathan Livingston Seagull, written by Richard Bach, is a fable in novella form about a seagull learning about life and flight, and a homily about self-perfection. First published in 1970 as "Jonathan Livingston Seagull — a story", it became a favorite throughout the United States. By the end of 1972, over a million copies were in print, Reader's Digest had published a condensed version, and the book reached the top of the New York Times Best Seller list where it remained for 38 weeks.
Reviews
On Nov 6 2012, Jberkeley said:
Though the inspiring tale of one seagull who realises there is so much more to flying than most realise, this book puts beautifully into words and stunning pictures our largely untapped potential hidden within the gift of life.
On Jan 5 2007, Andrear said:
awesome theme and awesome way of narrating the story!
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Secret Bookshop (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021239
- Title
- Jonathan Livingston Seagull: A Story
- Author
- Richard Bach
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0855000015
- ISBN 13
- 9780855000011
- Publisher
- Turnstone Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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