Incredible Journey
by Burnford, Sheila
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On Nov 28, 2011, WarriorNY said
The Incredible Journey really is an incredible book. It is a simple story but Sheila Burnford conveys so much beauty into a mere 145 pages. The friendship of Luath, Bodger and Tao and their amazing trek to return home will touch your heart.
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The Incredible Journey
by BURNFORD, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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$125.00
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Sixth printing. 145pp. Illustrated by Carl Burger. Owner's name and decorative bookplate on front fly, small scratch on rear board, very good in a good only price-clipped dustwrapper with tape offsetting on spine, small internal tape repair, one inch loss on spine tail. Scottish author's first book, a novel about… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00

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The Incredible Journey
by Sheila Burnford
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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BATH, Somerset, GBR
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$123.32
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1961. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8.5" by 6". Carl Burger. A second edition of this delightful and popular animal tale by Sheila Burnford, complete with the unclipped dust wrapper. 'The Incredible Journey' is an animal adventure following three pets as they journey across Canada in search of their masters. A tale of loyalty and… Read more about this item Item Price
$123.32

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THE INCREDIBLE JOURNEY (Bantam Pathfinder Edition)
by Burnford, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Berkeley, California, USA
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$14.50
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New York, NY: Keith Jennison/Franklin Watts, 1965. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Carl Burger (Illustrator). Text/Near New w/(1) folded corner, & showing faint margin discoloration. Softcover/VG w/edge & surface wear. First published 1961; this is a reprint of 1965. A modern classic of the trek home through 250 miles of Canadian wilderness by a… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.50

The Incredible Journey: A Tale of Three Animals
by Burnford, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Skyway, Washington, USA
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$25.00
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1961. Later printing of the first edition red cloth hard cover with dust jacket, VG/VG. Prior owner's gift note on front flyleaf. Otherwise unmarked, clean, sound copy showing light reader's handling. Dust jacket is price clipped and is lightly rubbed at extremes. Offered in new mylar cover. 145pp, illustrated by Carl Burger.. Hardcover.… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00

The Incredible Journey
by Sheila Burnford
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover, firm spine
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kensington, Victoria, AUS
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$10.04
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First edition ( Hodder and Stoughton, London 1961 ) hardcover book ( dust jacket intact ) with illustrations by Carl Burger.
Yellowing with age.
A true story of how 3 domestic pets set off to trek two hundred and fifty miles across the wildest part of Canada on their domestic paws.
A masterpiece which demands a total suspension of disbelief.
A fabulous illustrated story… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.04
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INCREDIBLE JOURNEY [THE]
by Sheila Burnford
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- (Film/TV tie-in)
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0340010908
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kirkby Fleetham, North Yorkshire, GBR
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$3.89
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Coronet. Good. 1980. (Film/TV tie-in). Paperback. 0340010908 . (edges heavily "tanned" & small previous owners name crossed out on front cover) (small name inside - text unaffected) (reading creases) (good reading copy only) (reprint with line drawings inside and colour stills from the Walt Disney film on the front cover) . Item Price
$3.89

The Incredible Journey
by Sheila Burnford
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd edition, revised and reset
- Published
- 1961-01-01
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Devizes, Wiltshire, GBR
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$8.10
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Book Club, 1961-01-01. 2nd edition, revised and reset. Hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Illustrations by Carl Burger. Hardcover. Published by Book Club. 1961 reprint. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Item Price
$8.10

The Incredible Journey [Hardcover]
by Burnford, Sheila
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- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0553130757
- Quantity Available
- 1
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ISLIP TERRACE, New York, USA
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$22.00
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the softcover stated Bantam First Edition from 1978. Other than a bit of cover creasing, both the cover and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, markings, etc.---and the pages and binding are tight as a drumVery Good Item Price
$22.00

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The Incredible Journey
by Burnford, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 7th Printing
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Webster, New York, USA
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$50.00
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1961. 7th Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. Burger, Carl. Signed by author. Seventh printing. Signed by author on front free endpaper without inscription. Jacket edges rubbed with a few tears, jacket foxed, sticker ghost on rear jacket panel, front jacket flap price-clipped. Bookplate on front free endpaper. 1961 Hard Cover. 145 pp.… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00

The Incredible Journey
by Burnford, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Te Awamutu, NZL
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$18.00
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1961. Reprint of Second Edition. Green cloth, gilt lettering on spine and front. Illustrated feps. 152pp. B/w illustrations. Front lower corner bumped. Tiny bookstore stamp on Ffep. Eps foxed. Dust marks to top edge of text block. Priceclipped DJ slightly discoloured on spine. The story of three animals who, "boarded out", travelled home together two… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00

The Incredible Journey
by Burnford, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- ISBN 10
- 0884110990
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Webster, New York, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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New York: Amereon House, 1961. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Burger, Carl. No jacket. 1961 Hard Cover. 145 pp. Inspired the movie Homeward Bound. An inquisitive Labrador retriever, friendly bull terrier, and courageous Siamese cat set out through the Canadian wilderness to find their owner in this truly âincredibleâ adventure. Instinct tells them that… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00

The Incredible Journey
by Burnford, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Very Fine +/--
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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LOrignal, Ontario, CAN
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$13.00
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Hodder and Stoughton, Toronto Canada, 1961. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Very Fine +/--. Paperback. NON SMOKING STORE. MY LISTING INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK FOR SALE. FINE. GIFT QUALITY UNOPENED. Covers are yellow, lettering red, pictorial front and back. Covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, two bent corners, a few… Read more about this item Item Price
$13.00

THE INCREDIBLE JOURNEY
by BURNFORD, SHEILA
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hard Cover Green Boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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$10.62
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Dust jacket is well tanned on spine; slightly scuffed on head & tail. Book is slightly worn at head & tail; end pages foxed. Hard Cover Green Boards. Covered in plastic. Item Price
$10.62

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The Incredible Journey
by Sheila Burnford
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, GBR
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$12.98
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good. Fifth printing of Burnford's popular novel. Spine toned. Marking to rear of DJ. Very light foxing to top edge. But otherwise clean, prim and tight. Very good overall.
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$12.98
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INCREDIBLE JOURNEY [THE]
by Sheila Burnford
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- (Film/TV tie-in)
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Kirkby Fleetham, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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$12.98
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Bantam Books. Very Good-. 1963. (Film/TV tie-in). Paperback. (some edge wear) (reprint with photos from the Walt Disney film on the front and back cover) [US pb. ] . Item Price
$12.98

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The Incredible Journey
by Burnford, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, GBR
- Item Price
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$5.19
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London: The Book Club, 1961. Book Club edition. Creasing and small tears to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, also quite a lot of foxing. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners of green boards, some fooxing to outer pages, pink paint marks to top edge of some pages, but otherwise a good tight copy of this hard-cover book. … Read more about this item Item Price
$5.19

Incredible Journey
by Sheila Burnford
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1983-06
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0884110990
- Quantity Available
- 1
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HOUSTON, Texas, USA
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$28.34
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Amereon Limited, 1983-06. Hardcover. Good. Item Price
$28.34

The Incredible Journey. (Illustrated by Carl Burger).
by BURNFORD, Sheila.
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- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sudbury, Suffolk, GBR
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$12.98
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1962.. 2nd edition, 6th impression. The story of three animals who travelled two hundred and fifty miles across the wildest part of Canada: later made into a Disney film. Pp.152, 12 black & white illustrations, illustrated endpapers, spotting to top of closed page edges. Green cloth, gilt title to spine and front,… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.98

The Incredible Journey - SIGNED
by Burnford, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Fine/Near Fine
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
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$125.00
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Fine/Near Fine. 1961. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Inscribed By Author UNION GLASS M-Fine regular size hardcover inscribed by the AUTHOR in a near fine, lightly edge worn/toned jacket. William Allen White Children's Book Award slip laid in. white w/black & red lettering . Item Price
$125.00

The Incredible Journey
by Burnford, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1984-05-31
- Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0553274422
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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CEDAR GROVE, West Virginia, USA
- Item Price
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$1.00
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New York: Starfire, 1984-05-31. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 4x0x7. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear; The classic story of three courageous pets who face the dangers of the Canadian wilderness in order to make their way home to the family they love. Item Price
$1.00