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The Blue Hawk: Available Copies

Good condition. Stamped on inside.

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear, cover soiling; In an ancient kingdom controlled by the sinister power of the Priests, Tron is a temple-boy in training, devoted to performing vital rituals to O and Aa, the gods of the Sun and Moon. But when he overturns a solemn sacrifice of the Blue Hawk, Tron is in deadly danger and must run for his life.

Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.13

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.13

Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

The Blue Hawk. Powerful, sacred, untameable. Its sacrifice will bring glory to the gods, strength to the nation - and the success of evil plans by sinister priests. But when the gods command Tron, a temple boy, to rescue the bird and overturn the sacrifice, the destiny of the kingdom is placed in his hands. Hunted by temple assassins, Tron and his hawk flee into the blazing desert, where they are helped by an ambitious young king with dark secrets of his own. And soon they find themselves at the heart of a ferocious battle for the future of their world. 'Magnificent. Peter Dickinson is the past-master storyteller of our day' TLS. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

The Blue Hawk. Powerful, sacred, untameable. Its sacrifice will bring glory to the gods, strength to the nation - and the success of evil plans by sinister priests. But when the gods command Tron, a temple boy, to rescue the bird and overturn the sacrifice, the destiny of the kingdom is placed in his hands. Hunted by temple assassins, Tron and his hawk flee into the blazing desert, where they are helped by an ambitious young king with dark secrets of his own. And soon they find themselves at the heart of a ferocious battle for the future of their world. 'Magnificent. Peter Dickinson is the past-master storyteller of our day' TLS. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

COVER HAS SOME CREASING WITH LIGHT SHELF WEAR. 217 PAGE TEXT HAS VERY LIGHT WEAR. FANTASY. 4.25'' X 7''. WE USE BUBBLE MAILERS

[1st printing] Aug. 1977. Cover art by Michael Herring. Creasing; store stamps inside cover and on first page.

Acceptable condition. Mass Market Paperback edition. (fantasy, adventure) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

A library withdrawal in the plastic protective covers. The last blank cover page has been ripped out by the library leaving a jagged edge. There is light scuff to the covers and the page edge. The book has been stamped at the page edge by the library. This book remains useful.

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1

Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1

COVER HAS SOME CREASING AND SHELF WEAR. PAGES HAVE VERY LIGHT WEAR. FANTASY. 4.25'' X 7''. WE USE BUBBLE MAILERS

Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.

Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Standard used acceptable condition. Wear and creasing to cover and spine. Tracking available on most domestic orders.

, , paperback, very good ,

Mild shelf wear to edges and corners of cover and spine. Book has taken on overall wave. Binding remains tight and pages are mostly clean and unbent. Good used reading condition.

We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! First American edition, first printing. The jacket is in Near Fine condition and is neatly price clipped. Minor wear to the spine ends/edges. Back of jacket has a small 1/2" tear at bottom. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. The book itself is in Near Fine condition with no scratches. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark.

Del Rey. Used; Very Good. Del Rey 1977 MMP. Bookstore stamp on first two pages, otherwise text is clean and unmarked. Covers have light wear. Spine is tight. Book Condiition: Very Good . 1977. MASS MARKET PAPERBACK.

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

CONDITION: Very Good in Very Good jacket; ex-lib some marks, on title page & in rear. Juvenile hardback ex-lib. Tron has three months to train the wild bird and rescue the kingdom. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. .