The House Of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
The House of Wings by Betsy Byars is an intense short story about a young boy left in the care of his strange grandfather and a house full of tame birds. The surly young man must find a way to relate to the equally surly old man in this tale of self discovery.
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THE HOUSE OF WINGS
by Byars, Betsy, Illustrated by Daniel Schwartz
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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NY: Viking, 1972 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine in a FINE Dustjacket. First Edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.143 pgs, reinforced boards. 1973 National Book Award Finalist. An angry boy comes to terms w/his grandfather due to their shared concern for a wounded crane.. Item Price
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THE HOUSE OF WINGS
by Betsy Byars
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition, 2nd Printing
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670380251
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Berkeley, California, USA
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New York, NY: Viking Press, 1972. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Daniel Schwartz (Illustrator). EX-LIB/Uncirculated Copy. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated red linen boards/NF. DJ/None. A moving story of a rebellious city boy left in temporary care of his gruff grandfather whose country home is open to wandering geese, inquisitive owls and the like.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The House of Wings
by Betsy Byars
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- 1986
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- Soft cover
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- 9780140308877
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Caulfield South, Victoria, AUS
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Puffin Books The Bodley Head, 1986. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 110pp, 4 x 7 inches Item Price
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The House of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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- 9780370012476
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SHERINGHAM, Norfolk, GBR
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London: London: Bodley Head, 1973. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 037001247X . Hbk in d/w; ex-lib copy; stamps O/W Vg/Vg; 1st ed; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
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The House of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
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- 1975
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- 9780370012476
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London, United Kingdom: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1975. 'Liar,' Sammy screamed. 'Dirty, stinking liar!'. His grandfather took a step and looked down at his feet. 'This morning,' he said, 'your mom and dad was talking about all the trouble they was going to have getting settled in Detroit....Well....it just came about naturally that you would be better off staying with… Read more about this item Item Price
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The House of Wings
by Betsy Byars
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- Stated First Edition
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670380251
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Hollis Center, Maine, USA
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New York: The Viking Press, 1972 Book. Illus. by Daniel Schwartz. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Younger reader's work of fiction, illustrated with drawings. Minor wear on dust jacket.. Item Price
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The House of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
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- 1972
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Binghamton, New York, USA
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New York: Viking, 1972. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/Dust Jacket Included. Daniel Schwartz. NOT ex-library. Daniel Schwartz artwork. very good+, very good dj, pictorial Viking Library Binding 142 pgs
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The House of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
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- 1972
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Piggott, Arkansas, USA
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NY: Viking, 1972. Illustrated throughout with B&W drawings. Complete number line [1 - 5] at copyright page. NON price-clipped DJ [$ 4.95] in mylar covers attached to boards, clean, colors bright; 2" x 3" area of surface damage. Pages [142] clean, unmarked, binding tight very slight lean to spine; found four small corner bends and 3 small smudes. Pictorial boards,… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE HOUSE OF WINGS
by Byars, Betsy
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- Used - Good
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- Very Good
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670380251
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Concord, California, USA
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Viking Press, 1972., 1972. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Daniel Schwartz. Octavo, hardcover, VG ex library copy in near fine green pictorial dj in mylar. Left with his grandfather until his parents are settled in Detroit, Sammy learns to respect and love the old man as they care for an injured crane together. 142 pp. plus notes on author.
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The House of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
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- First Edition
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- 1972
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- 8vo. 142pp. Signed and inscribed by Byars to Charlotte Huck on ffep. Pictorial paper boards in illustrated jacket. Some foxing t
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GIG HARBOR, Washington, USA
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New York: Viking, 1972. First Edition. 8vo. 142pp. Signed and inscribed by Byars to Charlotte Huck on ffep. Pictorial paper boards in illustrated jacket. Some foxing to top pages and Huck's name inscribed on ffep. Jacket shows some edge wear and rubbing, small chip on spine, small tear on front cover edge. Very good.
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The House of Wings
by BYARS, Betsy
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1974
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- Soft cover
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Auckland, NZL
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USA: Dell Publishing (Yearling), 1974. 2nd Printing . Soft cover. Very Good. Daniel Schwartz. Paperback, slightly worn on spine tips, corners slightly bumped, paper darkened, name on half title, vg. 8vo, 142pp. Illustrated by DANIEL SCHWARTZ. By the winner of the 1971 Newbery Medal.
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The House of Wings
by Betsy Byars
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1972
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- Mass Market Paperback
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- 9780440847779
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Trumpet Club, 1972. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The House of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
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- 9780140315233
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Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Puffin Books. Used - Good. Good condition. 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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. Item Price
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THE HOUSE OF WINGS
by Byars, Betsy
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- Not Indicated
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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Brockport, New York, USA
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New York, NY: Dell Publishing, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Not Indicated. Schwartz, Daniel. FREE First Class Shiipping Upgrade U.S.Hardcover Book Is Very Good / Jacket Is Not Indicated Very clean pages. Appears read very little. Buyer Satisfaction 100% Guaranteed Item Price
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The house of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
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- 1972
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OCEANSIDE, California, USA
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Viking. GOOD- Reading Copy/Good-. 1972. Ex-library/stated first Edition. Hard Cover. Ex-Library (B176) . Item Price
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The House of Wings
by Betsy Byars
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- USED Good
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- January 1972
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- Mass Market Paperback
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- 9780440847779
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Montclair, New Jersey, USA
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Trumpet Club, January 1972. Mass Market Paperback. USED Good. Item Price
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The House of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
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- Used - G in G DJ ex-library
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- 1st ed ss
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- (1972)
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Sebago, Maine, USA
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NY: Viking. G in G DJ ex-library. (1972). 1st ed ss. Sammy was furious at having to spend the summer with his grandfather until a wounded crane changes his mind. . Item Price
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The House of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
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- 9780140315233
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Hillsboro, Ohio, USA
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UsedAcceptable. Paperback Book, Obvious wear and tear, may have some damage to the cover, binding or pages, but integrity still intact. No missing pages or anything that would compromise the reading of the book. Tanning or light water stains possible. Ask questions and request photos. Items are uploaded with their own individual photo, but when Multiple Items are… Read more about this item Item Price
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The house of Wings
by BYARS, Betsy
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- Used - Very Good
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- Copyright
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670380251
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Auckland, NZL
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New York: Viking Press, 1972. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good. Daniel Schwartz. ex reference library: no dj, col pict brds with slight remains of spine label, tight library binding, a few stamps, never read (?), vg. 8vo, 142pp.
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The House of Wings
by Byars, Betsy
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- Used - Acceptable
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- 1982
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- Paperback
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- 9780140315233
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$9.29
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Puffin Books, 1982. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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