My Friend Flicka
by Mary O'Hara
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Vey Good/No DJ
- Seller
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Mulvane, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Name inscribed FLEP, slight toning, else appears as unread, unblemished copy in grey cloth covered boards, red gilt decorated, displaying minor surface/edge wear, as shown. Sunning on back around edges,.
The classic story of Ken McLaughlin and his filly. The first book in a trilogy about a Wyoming horse ranch family, a boy and his horse. [Followed by Thunderhead & Green Grass of Wyoming.] Originally serialized in "Story" magazine's January & February 1941 issues. Filmed in 1943 & 2006. This much loved classic was also the basis of a 1957 TV series. Surprisingly scarce in the first edition.
Insurance & handling is included free. Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize and/or heavy books may require additional fees. Will advise Updated 3.12.2023 Biblio 6.20.2022 Biblio 9.21.2020 #2015-20119
Synopsis
My Friend Flicka is a 1941 novel by Mary O'Hara, about Ken McLaughlin, the son of a Wyoming rancher, and his horse Flicka. It was the first in a trilogy, followed by Thunderhead (1943) and Green Grass of Wyoming (1946). The popular 1943 film version featured a young Roddy McDowall. It was followed by film adaptations of the other two novels, in 1945 and 1948, and by a television series (1956-1957) that first aired on CBS, then on NBC, followed by reruns on ABC and on CBS between 1959 and 1966.
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- Bookseller
- Eve's Reads (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #2015-20119
- Title
- My Friend Flicka
- Author
- Mary O'Hara
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Vey Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Unstated, Presumed BCE
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pa
- Date Published
- 1941
- Pages
- 285
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Children's Classic Horses
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