Gay-Neck, the Story Of a Pigeon
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon is a 1928 children's novel by Dhan Gopal Mukerji that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1928. It deals with the life of Gay Neck, a prized Indian pigeon. Mukerji wrote that "the message implicit in the book is that man and winged animals are brothers. " He stated that much of the book is based on his boyhood experiences with a flock of forty pigeons and their leader, as the boy in the book is Mukerji himself.
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Gay-Neck The Story of A Pigeon
by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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- Used - very good
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- Limited Edition
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- 1927
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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New York: E.P.Dutton & Co., 1927. Limited Edition. Hardcover. very good. Octavo. 8" x 5 1/2'. 197pp. Bound pink cloth with vellum spine and corners. Limited to 1000 copies which each book SIGNED by Boris Artzybashett and Dhan Gopal Muherji. Picjtorial endpapers. Black and white illustrations. There is some light soiling at top edges of front and rear… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gay-Neck The Story of A Pigeon
by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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- 1928
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Dutton, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition. Library Convention Edition, limited to 1000 copies signed by both Mukerji and Artzybasheff. Pages are clean, crisp and unmarked. Binding is tight, Hinges strong. Covers show some soiling and head and foot of cords.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Item Price
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Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
by MUKERJI, Dhan Gopal (Illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1928
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 137.87
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition. Illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff. Spine darkened with chipping at the spine ends, corners worn and boards and pages ends soiled, very good. One of one thousand copies of this Newbery Medal winner Signed by both the author and illustrator. Please Note: This book has been transferred… Read more about this item Item Price
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GAY NECK, THE STORY OF A PIGEON
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
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- Used - Good
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- 1964
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Poplar Grove, Illinois, USA
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E.P. Dutton, 1964. Pictorial hardcover binding square and tight with usual library stamps and markings. Story of a carrier pigeon. Newbery Award Winner.. Illus. by Artzybasheff, Boris. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Item Price
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GAY-NECK THE STORY OF A PIGEON
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal, Illustrated by BORIS ARTZYBASHEFF
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 48.25
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NY: EP Dutton, 1968 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. 191 pages, cloth. This 1928 Newbery Medal winner is the heartwarming story of the training and care of a carrier pigeon sent into battle in WWI. Bookplate.. Item Price
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Gay-Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
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- Used - Very good condition chipped d.j.
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- fair
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- 1953 printing
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- c1927
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- Hardcover
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Readville, Massachusetts, USA
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., c1927. 1953 printing. Hardcover. Very good condition chipped d.j./fair. Boris Artzybasheff. 197p., illus. 1928 Newbery Medal winner.
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Gay Neck The Story of a Pigeon
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
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- 1927
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Albany, California, USA
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SGD 241.27
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E.P. Dutton, 1927. Book. Illus. by Artzybashell, Boris. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Handsome well-kept copy with lovely pink brocade cloth covers. Signed by both the author and illustrator, with signatures only. Decorative endpapers. With 3 full page striking black stencil-like illustrations and decorative capital designs at each chapter head. Shows very little wear excepting… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gay-Neck The Story of A Pigeon
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
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- Used - Fine
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- Very Good
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- 37th printing
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- 1943
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- Hardcover
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Haddon Heights, New Jersey, USA
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New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., 1943. 37th printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. E.P. Dutton and Co.. EP Dutton and Co, New York, NY, 1943 37th printing Hardcover Book Condition: Fine Dust Jacket Very Good 197pgs John Newberry Medal inner Clean unmarked book DJ is ripped and torn along the edges. AB63 Item Price
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GAY-NECK The Story of a Pigeon
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal (1890-1936)
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- HARDCOVER
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Denver, Colorado, USA
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SGD 46.05
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E. P. Dutton. HARDCOVER. Good. No dust jacket. Former owner name on half title page. A bit of foxing throughout. Binding shaken but still intact, pages lightly toned. No other markings found. Glit on boards rubbed but still visible. Red cloth covered boards rubbed with fray, sunned-especially at spine. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed with small tears. Item Price
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Gay-Neck the Story of a Pigeon
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- Fifty-First Printing
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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St. Charles, Michigan, USA
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SGD 11.02
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. Winner of the John Newbery Medal 5-28-1928 for the most distinguished contribution to American children's literature during that year. . Good/Good dust jacket; Ex Library w/usual markings, front hinge starting, contents are clean, crisp & solid, decorated double frontis/title/profusely & wonderfully illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff, 197pp. EXCELLENT READING CPY/POSSIBLE PERSONAL CPY! . Good.… Read more about this item Item Price
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GAY-NECK the Story of a Pigeon
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal (1890-1936) ; Artybasheff,boris
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- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
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- Twentieth Printing
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- 1929
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- Hardback
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HOUSTON, Texas, USA
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E. P. Dutton. Fair with no dust jacket. 1929. Twentieth Printing. hardback. Bottom of spine patch of cloth cover missing, top of spineslightly frayed , text good, gift inscription front flyleaf; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches . Item Price
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Gay-Neck the Story of a Pigeon
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- Fifty-fourth Printing
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- 1966
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Tolar, Texas, USA
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SGD 8.27
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NY: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1966. Cover rubbed, chipped. Pages clean and tight.. Fifty-fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Artzybasheff, Boris. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library. Item Price
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GAY-NECK The Story of a Pigeon
by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1930
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- Hardcover
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 115.81
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New York: E P Dutton Co, 1930. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Former owner's bookplate, otherwise unmarked. One page… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gay-neck the story of a pigeon
by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Wellington, NZL
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SGD 9.02
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0: reprint 1978 Macmillan. Good. Hardcover. pp 104 d/j . Item Price
SGD 9.02
GAY-NECK The Story of a Pigeon
by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- 24th edition, revised
- Published
- 1930
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- Hardcover
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Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA
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SGD 12.75
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New York: E P Dutton Co, 1930. 24th edition, revised. hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. 1940 printing; ex-library Item Price
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Gay-Neck The Story of a Pigeon
by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
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- Used - Good
- ISBN
- 9780440840176
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Frederick, Maryland, USA
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SGD 35.82
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Trumpet Club. Used - Good. Good condition. (India, pigeons, fiction) [ISBN 0440840171] A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Item Price
SGD 35.82