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The hawks of Chelney / Adrienne Jones ; drawings by Stephen Gammell.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 2657
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Adrienne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Osprey--Juvenile fiction.
- Osprey.
- Superstition--Juvenile fiction.
- Superstition.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Jones, Adrienne (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Vaughn, Patricia (stamp) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 245 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper & Row, [1978]
- Summary:
- The superstitious people of an isolated coastal village ostracize a young boy because of his love for the wild ospreys they believe are evil. A young outcast and his girlfriend try to understand the hawks and their habits.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy signed by the author in April 1982 in blue ink on front free endpaper.
- Schimmel Collection copy has stamp ("Patricia Vaughn") on dust jacket and front pastedown.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0060230576
- 9780060230579
- 0060230584
- 9780060230586
- OCLC:
- 3543608
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