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  • THEÊMOVING PICTURE COMRADES ABOARD A SUBMARINE, or, Searching for Treasure Under the Sea. #4 in The Motion Picture Series. by Barnes, Elmer Tracey
    Barnes, Elmer Tracey
    THEÊMOVING PICTURE COMRADES ABOARD A SUBMARINE, or, Searching for Treasure Under the Sea. #4 in The Motion Picture Series.

    Edition: Reprint.

    Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing Co., (c 1917). Hardcover - "The romance of Motion Pictures -- how it is interwoven with America's life to-day! When sturdy, stout-hearted lads determine to build their careers around Motion Pictures, it needs just such an author as Elmer Tracey Barnes to record their ups and downs, for Adventure is their ever-constant companion. Likable heroes, rapid action and unusual settings for their stories -- these are the things that make these five tales so intensely popular with a host of eager readers." ( Saalfield advertisement) Frontispiece. 179 pp. plus 8 pp publisher's ads.

    Condition: Good overall in illustrated beige boards - prev owner's name, significant age-toning to the pages.

    Book ID: 83931
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  • AUNT JANE'S NIECES AND UNCLE JOHN, #6 in series. by (Baum, L. Frank) Van Dyne, Edith
    (Baum, L. Frank) Van Dyne, Edith
    AUNT JANE'S NIECES AND UNCLE JOHN, #6 in series.

    Edition: Later printing.

    Chicago: Reilly & Britton, (1911). Hardcover - The sixth book in this series written by Baum (the author of the Wizard of Oz books) under the pseudonym of Mrs Van Dyne - the blurb refers to these as "distinctly girls' books and yet stories that will appeal to brother as well- and to older folk." Glossy frontispiece. Bound in plain tan cloth binding with dark green lettering. 275 pp.

    Condition: Good overall -missing front endpaper, some soiling and wear to the covers, no dust jacket - but still a sturdy and very readable copy.

    Book ID: 72853
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  • THE UNSEEN ENEMY. by Baxter, Betty.
    Baxter, Betty.
    THE UNSEEN ENEMY.

    Edition: Hardcover

    Chicago: Goldsmith Publishing, (1938.) dj. Hardcover - A mystery for older girls, A first or early printing. 250 pp.

    Condition: Good in a good dust jacket (usual rather severe toning to the pages, several tears and edgewear to the dj, missing approx 1 inch from the bottom of the spine).

    Book ID: 62573
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  • THE AIR SERVICE BOYS OVER THE ATLANTIC; or, The Longest Flight on Record. #6 in series. by Beach, Charles Amory.
    Beach, Charles Amory.
    THE AIR SERVICE BOYS OVER THE ATLANTIC; or, The Longest Flight on Record. #6 in series.

    Edition: First edition.

    New York: George Sully and Company, (1920). Hardcover first edition - Sixth book in this World War I adventure series. Copies by the original publisher are rather hard to find. Last title in list at front. Frontispiece. 218 pp plus 2 pp publisher's ads.

    Condition: Fair condition only in illustrated beige cloth (damage to spine covering near the top, hinge cracked before title page) .

    Book ID: 85828
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  • THE AIR SERVICE BOYS OVER THE ENEMY'S LINES or The German Spy's Secret, #2. by Beach, Charles Amory.
    Beach, Charles Amory.
    THE AIR SERVICE BOYS OVER THE ENEMY'S LINES or The German Spy's Secret, #2.

    Edition: Reprint.

    Cleveland, OH: The Goldsmith Publishing Co., (ca 1930, c 1919) dj. Hardcover - Second book in this World War I adventure series. A "tale of army aviation. Entrusted with a special mission, the young airmen go over the German lines and learn important secrets. They had previously aided an American girl who had a German guardian, and they fall in with this rascal, who tries to make trouble for them. They are captured and sentenced to be shot. How they manage to escape makes reading no boy will want to miss." Illustrated by Robert Gaston Herbert. 216 pp plus 2 pp publisher's ads.

    Condition: Good overall in olive green cloth with black lettering - rather severe age-tanning to the pages.

    Book ID: 79769
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  • BACKCOURT ACE: Number 19 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    BACKCOURT ACE: Number 19 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: First edition.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1961.). Hardcover first edition - A basketball story in this popular sports series. Frontispiece and en texte illustrations. Illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows. Lists to self in front of book. 182 pp. One of the hard-to-find later titles in this series,

    Condition: Just about fine in rust tweed boards, no dust jacket.

    Book ID: 81404
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  • STRIKE THREE: A Chip Hilton Sports Story #3. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    STRIKE THREE: A Chip Hilton Sports Story #3.

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1949). Hardcover - Frontispiece. 212 pp. Endpapers with drawings of sports equipment.

    Condition: Good in rust tweed boards, no dj (some wear to the covers).

    Book ID: 64192
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  • NO-HITTER: Number 17 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    NO-HITTER: Number 17 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1959) dj. Hardcover - Lists to #19 at front of book and to #18 on back cover of dust jacket. Frontispiece and small illustrations at the head of each chapter. Bound in rust-colored tweed cloth boards, illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows. 182 pp. One of the hard-to-find later titles in this series.

    Condition: Very good in a good dust jacket (some tape remnants on dj, edgewear and wear to folds, but bright and attractive)

    Book ID: 79460
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  • FRESHMAN QUARTERBACK: Number 9 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    FRESHMAN QUARTERBACK: Number 9 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1952.). Hardcover - An exciting sports story by a famous collegiate athlete and noted basketball coach who draws upon his own experiences for these stories (Bee was inducted into the National Basketball Hall of Fame in 1968) Frontispiece and small illustrations at the head of each chapter. Lists 13 sports stories at the front of the book and to this title at the back. Frontispiece and small illustrations at the head of each chapter. Bound in rust-colored tweed cloth boards, illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows. 211 pp.

    Condition: Very good, no dust jacket. (previous owner's name)

    Book ID: 85349
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  • CHAMPIONSHIP BALL: Number 2 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    CHAMPIONSHIP BALL: Number 2 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c.1948). Hardcover - Lists to #21 on back cover and to #20 in the list at the front. Frontispiece and small illustrations at the head of each chapter. Illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows.210 pp plus a 1 pp "scorecard"

    Condition: Just about fine in illustrated boards with orange spine and back cover - bright and attractive.

    Book ID: 81378
    Keywords: Juvenile series
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  • TEN SECONDS TO PLAY: Number 12 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    TEN SECONDS TO PLAY: Number 12 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1955.). Hardcover - A football story in this popular sports series. Frontispiece and en texte illustrations. Illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows. Lists to #19 in front of book. 213 pp.

    Condition: Just about fine in rust tweed boards, no dust jacket.

    Book ID: 81403
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  • Bee, Clair
    CHAMPIONSHIP BALL: Number 2 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1948.) dj. Hardcover - Lists to #11 inside the book. Frontispiece and small illustrations at the head of each chapter. Bound in rust-colored tweed cloth boards, illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows.

    Condition: Near fine (small previous owner's name) - overall a nice, tight copy in a fair only dustjacket missing a piece about 1 inch wide, 5 inches long on the back cover, but with an attractive front cover illustration.

    Book ID: 23547
    Keywords: Juvenile series
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  • DUGOUT JINX: Number 8 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    DUGOUT JINX: Number 8 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c.1952). Hardcover - Lists to #20 on back cover and in the list at the front. Frontispiece and small illustrations at the head of each chapter. Illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows.210 pp plus a 1 pp "scorecard"

    Condition: Good overall in illustrated boards with orange spine and back cover (slight spine slant, some soiling to edges of textblock - colors are bright).

    Book ID: 79542
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  • A PASS AND A PRAYER: Chip Hilton Sports Series, Number 7. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    A PASS AND A PRAYER: Chip Hilton Sports Series, Number 7.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1951.) dj. Hardcover - A football story. Lists to 16 titles in front of book. Illustrated with a frontispiece and internal drawings. Bound in rust-colored tweed boards, illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows. 216 pp.

    Condition: Good+ condition in a poor dust jacket (dj is in 3 pieces - front flap, front cover and most of spine, rear cover and flap - but it is mostly there, and it did protect the book - and it is now in a protective archival cover itself)

    Book ID: 74898
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  • NO-HITTER: Number 17 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    NO-HITTER: Number 17 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1959) dj. Hardcover - Lists to #19 at front of book and to #18 on back cover of dust jacket. Frontispiece and small illustrations at the head of each chapter. Bound in rust-colored tweed cloth boards, illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows. 182 pp. One of the hard-to-find later titles in this series.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (previous owner's name, price-clipped, but overall a bright, straight and attractive copy)

    Book ID: 81402
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  • FENCE BUSTERS: Number 11 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    FENCE BUSTERS: Number 11 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1953) dj. Hardcover - A baseball story in this very popular series of sports books for boys. Frontispiece. Early 1960s edition in tweed rust colored boards. 208 pp. Lists to #18 at front of book and to #17 on back cover of dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers with small brown drawings of ball and bat, helmet, etc.

    Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket. (price-clipped, a bit of wear to dj at ends of spine)

    Book ID: 81432
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  • CLUTCH HITTER: Chip Hilton Sports Series, Number 4. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    CLUTCH HITTER: Chip Hilton Sports Series, Number 4.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1952). Hardcover - A baseball story. Lists to 19 titles in front of book. Illustrated with a frontispiece and internal drawings. Bound in rust-colored tweed boards, illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows. 206 pp plus "scorecard."

    Condition: Good+ condition(some spine slant, inconspicuous prev owner's name)

    Book ID: 79543
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  • NO-HITTER: Number 17 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    NO-HITTER: Number 17 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1959) dj. Hardcover - A baseball story., a title in what is considered one of the best sports series for young readers. Bee was a famous collegiate athlete and noted basketball coach who draws upon his own experiences for these stories (he was inducted into the National Basketball Hall of Fame in 1968) Lists to #19 at front of book, and to 18 on back cover of dj. Frontispiece and small illustrations at the head of each chapter. Bound in rust-colored tweed cloth boards, illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows. 182 pp. One of the hard-to-find later titles in this series.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket. An exceptional copy.

    Book ID: 86771
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  • TEN SECONDS TO PLAY: Number 12 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series. by Bee, Clair
    Bee, Clair
    TEN SECONDS TO PLAY: Number 12 in the Chip Hilton Sports Series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1955.) dj. Hardcover - A football story in this popular sports series. Frontispiece and en texte illustrations. Illustrated endpapers with bats, basketball baskets, etc, in diagonal rows. 213 pp. Lists to #19 in front of book and on back cover of dust jacket.

    Condition: Very good in rust tweed boards in a very good dust jacket (chip to upper edge of front cover, horizontal tear on spine)

    Book ID: 79459
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  • A YOUNG VAGABOND. by Bennett, Z. R. [Zelotes]
    Bennett, Z. R. [Zelotes]
    A YOUNG VAGABOND.

    Edition: Reprint.

    New York: Street and Smith, (1900). Hardcover - Boy's adventure story originally published in 1882. Introduction by Edward Eggleston. 256 pp.

    Condition: Poor condition in illustrated gray board, reading copy only (both hinges broken, missing rear endpaper, rubbing to lettering on spine, but very hard to find in any condition).

    Book ID: 74472
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  • THE BENHURST CLUB: The Doings of Some Girls. The Girls Chums Series #1. by Benning, Howe.
    Benning, Howe.
    THE BENHURST CLUB: The Doings of Some Girls. The Girls Chums Series #1.

    Edition: Reprint.

    New York: A. L. Burt, (ca 1919, c 1897). Hardcover - The first book in this series, which A. L. Burt describes as "A carefully selected series of books for girls, written by popular authors. These are charming stories for young girls, well told and full of interest. Their simplicity, tenderness, healthy, interesting motives, vigorous action, and character painting will please all girl readers." Frontispiece. Gift inscription dated Christmas, 1919. 318 pp.

    Condition: Fair condition in gold cloth with red lettering, pasted on illustration on front cover (a sturdy copy in a tight binding, but some soiling to the cloth, edgewear to the boards).

    Book ID: 72970
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  • CAMPFIRE GIRLS MOUNTAINEERING, or, Overcoming All Obstacles. by Benson, Irene Elliott.
    Benson, Irene Elliott.
    CAMPFIRE GIRLS MOUNTAINEERING, or, Overcoming All Obstacles.

    Edition: First or very early edition.

    Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Company, (1918.). Hardcover - Frontispiece. Lists 6 other Campfire girls books at the front of the book, but not this title. 157 pp. Also includes 4 Christmas stories "The Peace-Egg," "The Brownies," "The Land of Lost Toys" and "Three Christmas Trees" on pp from 121 to 212. 6 pp of publisher's advertisements at rear.

    Condition: Very good in blue cloth with red and black illustration on front cover and spine, black lettering (gift inscription, usual toning to the pages.)

    Book ID: 47387
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  • THE FLYING SQUAD. by Bishop, William A., Colonel and Major Rothesay Stuart-Wortley.
    Bishop, William A., Colonel and Major Rothesay Stuart-Wortley.
    THE FLYING SQUAD.

    Edition: Reprint.

    Garden City, NY: Sun Dial Press, (c 1927). Hardcover - A boys' adventure novel centered around flying, set in Canada, near Ontario, shortly after the first World War. A title in the "Young Moderns Book Shelf." 260 pp.

    Condition: Good overall in dark blue cloth with orange lettering on the spine, no dust jacket (a bit of soiling to edges of textblock, but a tight and straight copy)

    Book ID: 75411
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  • 100 FATHOMS UNDER: A Rick Brant Electronic Adventure Story, #4 in series. by Blaine, John.
    Blaine, John.
    100 FATHOMS UNDER: A Rick Brant Electronic Adventure Story, #4 in series.

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1947.). Hardcover - Map frontispiece. Bound in illustrated boards, map of Spindrift island on endpapers. Lists to #17 at front of book. 209 pp.

    Condition: Fair condition overall (some wear to covers, especially the corners, prev owner's name).

    Book ID: 85954
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  • SEA GOLD: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, #3 in series. by Blaine, John.
    Blaine, John.
    SEA GOLD: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, #3 in series.

    Edition: First of early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1961). dj. Hardcover first edition - Bound in rust tweed cloth boards, map of Spindrift island on endpapers. Frontispiece. 182 pp,

    Condition: Good condition, no dj. (spine slant, peeled spot on front cover, gift inscription)

    Book ID: 64349
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  • SMUGGLER'S REEF: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, #7 in series. by Blaine, John.
    Blaine, John.
    SMUGGLER'S REEF: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, #7 in series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1950.) dj. Hardcover - Bound in rust tweed cloth boards, map of Spindrift island on endpapers. Frontispiece map. Lists thru #15 in front of book and on front flap of dj. 211 pp. .

    Condition: Very near fine in a very good dustjacke (neat previous owner's name, closed tear to upper edge of dj).

    Book ID: 81418
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  • 100 FATHOMS UNDER: A Rick Brant Electronic Adventure Story, #4 in series. by Blaine, John.
    Blaine, John.
    100 FATHOMS UNDER: A Rick Brant Electronic Adventure Story, #4 in series.

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1947.). Hardcover - Map frontispiece. Bound in rust tweed cloth boards, map of Spindrift island on endpapers. Lists to #10 at front of book. 209 pp.

    Condition: Good overall (bookplate, peeled spot on front cover), no dust jacket.

    Book ID: 74084
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  • THE CAVES OF FEAR: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, #8 in series. by Blaine, John.
    Blaine, John.
    THE CAVES OF FEAR: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, #8 in series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1951). Hardcover - Bound in rust tweed cloth boards, map of Spindrift island on endpapers. Frontispiece. 210 pp

    Condition: Very good overall - slight spine slant, no dust jacket.

    Book ID: 69708
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  • SEA GOLD: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, #3 in series. by Blaine, John.
    Blaine, John.
    SEA GOLD: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, #3 in series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1947). dj. Hardcover - Bound in rust tweed cloth boards, map of Spindrift island on endpapers. Frontispiece and a drawing of the sea plant. 214 pp,

    Condition: Very good, no dj. (slight spine slant)

    Book ID: 63902
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  • THE PIRATES OF SHAN: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, #14 in series. by Blaine, John.
    Blaine, John.
    THE PIRATES OF SHAN: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, #14 in series.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1958.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Plain frontispiece. Bound in rust tweed cloth boards, map of Spindrift island on endpapers. Lists to #16 at front of book and on rear flap of dj. 181 pp.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Bright and colorful cover.

    Book ID: 85483
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