The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford, and 7 similar items

The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford, illustrations by Carl Burger (1969 printing Mass Market Paperback) The courageous, heartwarming story of three runaway pets. The doughty young Labrador retriever, the roughish bull terrier and the indomitable Siamese cat set out through the Canadian wilderness guided by their instincts. Separately, they would soon have died. But together, the three house pets face starvation, exposure, and wild forest animals to make their way home to the family they love... RL1: (VLM 6)/(II 7.12) Sheila Philip Cochrane Burnford nee Every (1916 ? 1984) was a Scottish writer. She is best known for this novel about 2 dogs and a cat in the Canadian wilderness. The novel was the basis for a 1963 Disney movie, "The Incredible Journey" and a 1993 remake of the movie, "Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey." Mass Market Paperback printed circa 1969. Always privately owned with no ownership markings. Has indent, creases on corners, and marks from storage, shows age, but no signs of having been read. No creases in spine. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked, but pages tanning from age. Copyrights 1961, 1960. Printed in U.S.A. Advertised as "A Bantam Pathfinder Edition." 40 listed printings into 1969. Pathfinder editions began April 1965, this copy from 17th printing of that edition. Bantam Pathfinder Catalog: HP4500. No ISBN nor LCCN. MSR = US $0.60. Thanks for Looking!