I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Craven, Margaret
I Heard the Owl Call My Name is a 1967 novel by American author Margaret Craven. The book tells the story of a young Anglican vicar named Mark Brian with not long to live, who learns about the meaning of life when he is sent to a First Nations parish in British Columbia. First published in Canada in 1967, it was not until 1973 when the book was picked up by an American publisher. Released to wide acclaim, it reached No.1 on the New York Times bestseller list.
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Craven, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385025867
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- 1
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La Mesa, California, USA
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$60.00
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1973. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Author's first novel, the inspirational story of a young minister sent to live in a parish on the coast of British Columbia among a vanishing tribe of Kwakiutl Indians. Basis for the award-winning TV movie of the same name starring Tom Courtenay. A… Read more about this item Item Price
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by CRAVEN, Margaret
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- Used
- ISBN
- 9780330242189
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Morrinsville, NZL
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$2.00
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Pan, UK, 1967. Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Moderate reading wear. Clean interior. . Item Price
$2.00
I Heard the Owl Call my Name
by Margaret Craven
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- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First US
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Tight.
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- 9780385025867
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Roseburg, Oregon, USA
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$75.00
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Brown hardcover boards with gilt pictorial of an owl on front cover. Gilt lettering on spine, still bright. Binding is tight and all pages unmarked. First published in Canada, this is the first US edition.
Dust Jacket is Fair, original 4.95 price intact. Several closed tears around spine Botton, with one closed tear… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
I Heard the Owl Call My Name (Picador Books)
by Margaret Craven
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- Used; Good
- Published
- 12/31/1980
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- Paperback
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- 9780330247658
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London, Greater London, GBR
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$4.38
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Picador, 12/31/1980. Paperback. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. Item Price
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I Heard The Owl Call My Name
by Margaret Craven
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- Used
- Edition
- Family Bookshelf Ed.
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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- 9780385025867
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Kenner, Louisiana, USA
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$13.95
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Doubleday & Co., 1973. Family Bookshelf Ed.. Hardcover. Religious; A young minister is sent by his bishop deep into the seacoast wilds of British Columbia to a parish of Kwakiutl Indians. He does not know that he has only two years to live. When he hears the owl in the forest call his name he knows his… Read more about this item Item Price
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Craven, Margaret
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Lincoln City, Oregon, USA
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$150.00
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Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Some child scribbled on the fep in ink. DJ is not clipped (price is on the back flap). The DJ has some surface soil, and several closed tears. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 138 pages .… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Craven, Margaret
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- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780330247658
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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$2.68
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Paperback. Acceptable. Item Price
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name (Picador Books)
by Margaret Craven
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- Used; Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780330247658
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Milton Keynes , Buckinghamshire, GBR
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$4.37
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Picador. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within… Read more about this item Item Price
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name.
by Craven, Margaret.
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- Used - Very good, boards warped, in a very good dust jacket with moderate edgewear.
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- Reprint.
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- 1974
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- Teal cloth, gilt spine title.
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$225.00
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London.: The Bodley Head., 1974. Reprint.. Teal cloth, gilt spine title.. Very good, boards warped, in a very good dust jacket with moderate edgewear.. 22x14 cm.. Inscribed and signed by the author on the verso of the half-title page. Rare signed hardcover of this best-selling juvenile classic. weight: 0.6 lb. Item Price
$225.00
I Heard the Owl Call My Name (Picador Classic)
by Craven, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 31/12/1980
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780330247658
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- 1
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Devizes, Wiltshire, GBR
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$5.01
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Picador, 31/12/1980. Paperback. Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Item Price
$5.01
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Craven, Margaret
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- As New
- Edition
- 8th Printing
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780002220774
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$19.95
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Totem , 1974. 8th Printing. Soft cover. As New. Like New - May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - In A World That Knows Too Well The Anguish Inherent In The Clash Of Old Ways And New Lifestyles,… Read more about this item Item Price
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Margaret Craven
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1994
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780435122294
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Oudtshoorn, ZAF
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$25.00
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London: New Windmill Series - Heinemann Educational Books, 1994 154 pages. Flyleaf creased. Otherwise a sturdy, clean copy. Size: Approx 4½ " Wide - 6½ " Tall Item Price
$25.00
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Margaret Craven
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780435122294
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- 1
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Oudtshoorn, ZAF
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$20.00
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London: Picador, 1974 A good, clean reading copy. Previous owner's name is inked on the flyleaf. Item Price
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Craven, Margaret
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- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780330247658
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Craven, Margaret
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- Used - Good
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780330247658
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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Paperback. Good. Item Price
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Craven, Margaret
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1980-01-14
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- Mass Market Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780440343691
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- 1
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CEDAR GROVE, West Virginia, USA
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$1.00
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New York: Dell, 1980-01-14. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 4x0x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear; A young minister who has two years to live learns about the meaning of life when he is sent to an Indian parish in British Columbia. Item Price
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I HEARD THE OWL CALL MY NAME.
by Craven, Margaret
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- Used - Very good in a good only dust jacket (price clipped, tape repair to back cover of dj.).
- Jacket Condition
- good only
- Published
- (c 1973.)
- Binding
- Hardcover -
- ISBN
- 9780385025867
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Ione, California, USA
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$14.00
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Garden City, NY:: Doubleday,, (c 1973.). Hardcover -. Very good in a good only dust jacket (price clipped, tape repair to back cover of dj.).. Later printing. Her first novel, a book which became an instant classic - this is a story of a young minister, who does not know he has only a couple of years left… Read more about this item Item Price
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I Heard The Owl Call My Name
by Craven, Margaret
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- New
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780002220774
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$39.95
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Pan Books, 1977. 3rd Printing. Paperback. New. New - Unread - Name In Ink Inside Front Cover. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. For More Information On Condition. - Please See All Photos. Vintage Canadian Fiction In A World That Knows Too Well The Anguish Inherent In The Clash Of Old… Read more about this item Item Price
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
by Craven, Margaret
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780002220774
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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$7.81
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Harpercollins Publisher, 1974. 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
$7.81
I Heard the Owl Call My Name (Picador Books)
by Craven, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780330247658
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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$6.10
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Pan MacMillan, 1980. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
$6.10