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Published by Collins, 1981
ISBN 10: 0002223090ISBN 13: 9780002223096
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Published by Fontana, 1982
ISBN 10: 0006166989ISBN 13: 9780006166986
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Book
Paperback. Condition: Good. 379 pages. Cover worn. Text tanned.In the remote valley of Ka wee, the timeless world of the kea is suddenly disrupted when str ange wingless birds appear. The destruction they bring causes har dship and corruption to kea society and forces young Strongbeak t o flee the tyrannical boss Highfeather. Inspired by the prophecie s of the great yellow kea, Glintamber, Strongbeak leads a group o f rebellious young birds in a quest for a new world beyond the mo untains.
Published by Collins 1981, 1981
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by HarperCollins 2008, 2008
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by William Collins Sons & Co / Fontana 1982, 1982
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Collins, New Zealand, 1981
Seller: LOTSABOOKS, HAMILTON, New Zealand
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +Card Cover. Name and address on ffp , light foxing on the outside edges of the pages, very clean internally.
Published by William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, 1981
ISBN 10: 0002223090ISBN 13: 9780002223096
Seller: Books@Ruawai, Kaipara District, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good to Worn - Age Marks. No Jacket. Reprint. Boards.
Published by Collins, Auckland, 1981
ISBN 10: 0002223090ISBN 13: 9780002223096
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Feels unread but has a light scattering of foxing.
Published by William Collins Publishers 1981, 1981
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Collins, Auckland, 1981
ISBN 10: 0002223090ISBN 13: 9780002223096
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Feels unread and has no faults.
Published by Collins, 1981
ISBN 10: 0002223090ISBN 13: 9780002223096
Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Beak of the moon by Temple, Philip Softcover, name inide, and name to front end, edge/corner wear, creased spine, ISBN 9780002223096 / 0002223090 Publisher: Collins , 1981 - first edition, reprint. Beak of the Moon was the bestselling novel of 1981, an instant classic that has since been described as 'unique in New Zealand literature'. Using kea as characters, the book is deeply and authentically rooted in this famous alpine parrot's raucous lifestyle and Southern Alps environment.In the remote valley of Kawee, the timeless world of the kea is suddenly disrupted when strange wingless birds appear. The destruction they bring causes hardship and corruption to kea society and forces young Strongbeak to flee the tyrannical boss Highfeather. Inspired by the prophecies of the great yellow kea, Glintamber, Strongbeak leads a group of rebellious young birds in a quest for a new world beyond the mountains. They seek adventure and discovery but instead become involved in farce and tragedy before they discover freedom in an unexpected way.In Beak of the Moon, Philip Temple has given us more than a great novel. It is a celebratory parable of the natural world of which we are all a part, a realm of myth for all to love and treasure.
Published by Collins, Auckland, 1981
ISBN 10: 0002223082ISBN 13: 9780002223089
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A very clean copy of the first hardback edition with a small pen name, some minor rubbing to the board edges and a repaired small closed tear to the base of the jacket spine.
Published by HarperCollins ,NZ, 1981
ISBN 10: 0002223082ISBN 13: 9780002223089
Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Beak of the moon. by Temple, Philip - Hardback (1981) Hardcover, small scuff marks to edges, small dent to front cover, no inscriptions. Dust jacket small closed tear to back of jacket, minor shelf wear. ISBN 9780002223089 Publisher: HarperCollins ,NZ, 1981 Used - Near Fine. FIRST REPRINT (SAME YEAR AS THE FIRST PRINTING-1981). EXTREMELY SCARCE IN HARDBACK Beak of the Moon was the bestselling novel of 1981, an instant classic that has since been described as unique in New Zealand literature. Using kea as characters, the book is deeply and authentically rooted in this famous alpine parrot's raucous lifestyle and Southern Alps environment. In the remote valley of Kawee, the timeless world of the kea is suddenly disrupted when strange wingless birds appear. The destruction they bring causes hardship and corruption to kea society and forces young Strongbeak to flee the tyrannical boss Highfeather. Inspired by the prophecies of the great yellow kea, Glintamber, Strongbeak leads a group of rebellious young birds in a quest for a new world beyond the mountains. They seek adventure and discovery but instead become involved in farce and tragedy before they discover freedom in an unexpected way. In Beak of the Moon, Philip Temple has given us more than a great novel. It is a celebratory parable of the natural world of which we are all a part, a realm of myth for all to love and treasure. This new and revised edition brings his inspirational characters to life for another generation.