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TOM SWIFT AND HIS DEEP-SEA HYDRODOME: Tom Swift, Jr series #11.
Edition: First edition.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, c. 1958. dj. Hardcover first edition - Illustrated by Graham Kaye. Last title in this series listed in the book and on the dj flap. Backcover has a striking black and white Hardy Boys ad: 'Don't Miss the Thrilling Hardy Boys Mysteries.' Blue and white illustrated endpapers. 184 pp.
Condition: Very good+ in blue tweed covers, in a very good dustjacket (chip on rear cover, wear at corners, upper end of spine.) Overall a tight and clean copy.
Book ID: 37699More details Price: $30.00 -
TOM SWIFT AND HIS FLYING LAB: Tom Swift, Jr Adventures series #1.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1960, c. 1954.) dj. Hardcover - IThe first book in this series, each one featuring a different ingenious device. llustrated by Graham Kaye. Lists through #15 in this series in the book and on the rear flap of the dust jacket In blue tweed covers, blue and white illustrated endpapers. 208 pp.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (previous owner's name, hint of spine slant, some edgewear to dj)
Book ID: 81396More details Price: $21.50 -
TOM SWIFT AND HIS MEGASCOPE SPACE PROBER: Tom Swift, Jr series #20.
Edition: First edition.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1962). Hardcover first edition - Illustrated by Charles Brey. Lists through this title on the back cover (no list inside the book). White endpapers illustrated in gray. 176 pp.
Condition: Very good in illustrated boards with an orange spine and back cover (prev owner's name, slight spine slant)
Book ID: 79441More details Price: $18.50 -
TOM SWIFT AND HIS ROCKET SHIP: Tom Swift, Jr series #3.
Edition: Early printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1958) dj. Hardcover - Illustrated by Graham Kaye. Lists through #6 in this series listed in the book and through #5 on the back cover of the dust jacket. In blue tweed covers, blue and white illustrated endpapers. 208 pp.
Condition: Good in a good dustjacket (tape remnant on front cover, edgewear to dj especially at ends of spine, some sunning to the spinej.) Overall a tight and clean copy.
Book ID: 79435More details Price: $20.00 -
TOM SWIFT AND HIS ULTRASONIC CYCLOPLANE: Tom Swift, Jr Adventures series #10.
Edition: Early printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1957.). Hardcover - Illustrated by Graham Kaye. Lists through #13 in this series in the front of the book In blue tweed covers, blue and white illustrated endpapers, blue tinting to the top edge of the textblock. 182 pp.
Condition: Good condition (corners bumped, previous owner's name on half title page), no dust jacket.
Book ID: 79429More details Price: $12.50 -
TOM SWIFT AND HIS ATOMIC EARTH BLASTER: Tom Swift, Jr series #5.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1954.) dj. Hardcover - Illustrated by Graham Kaye. Lists through #16 at the front of the book. In blue tweed covers, blue and white illustrated endpapers. 210 pp.
Condition: Very good in a good dust jacket. (some edgewear to dj)
Book ID: 74080More details Price: $23.50 -
TOM SWIFT AND HIS MEGASCOPE SPACE PROBER: Tom Swift, Jr series #20.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1962). Hardcover - Illustrated by Charles Brey. Lists through #28 on the back cover. White endpapers illustrated in gray. 176 pp.
Condition: Very good in illustrated boards with a beige spine (previous owner's name, corners bumped, some discoloration to fore-edge of textblock)
Book ID: 83615More details Price: $12.50 -
TOM SWIFT AND HIS ATOMIC EARTH BLASTER: Tom Swift, Jr series #5.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1954.). Hardcover - Illustrated by Graham Kaye. Lists through #15 at the front of the book. In blue tweed covers, blue and white illustrated endpapers. 210 pp.
Condition: Good only condition - minor wear to covers, bumping to corners, fading to tinting on top edge, no dust jacket.
Book ID: 63208More details Price: $12.50 -
TOM SWIFT AND HIS SPECTROMARINE SELECTOR: Tom Swift, Jr series #15.
Edition: Early printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, c. 1960. dj. Hardcover - Illustrated by Graham Kaye. Lists through #16 in this series both in the book and on the rear flap of the dust jacket. In blue tweed covers, blue and white illustrated endpapers. 184 pp.
Condition: Very good in a fair dustjacket (several tape repairs to edges of dj. long diagonal tear on front cover, with associated creasing) Book is overall a tight and clean copy with just minor shelfwear and the dust jacket is now protected by an archival cover.
Book ID: 62619More details Price: $15.00 -
TOM SWIFT AND HIS GIANT ROBOT: Tom Swift, Jr series #4.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1954.). Hardcover - Illustrated by Graham Kaye. Lists through #17 in this series. In blue tweed covers, blue and white illustrated endpapers. 211 pp.
Condition: Good only condition (some sunning to the spine and edges of the covers, corners bumped, spine slant, no dj.)
Book ID: 62656More details Price: $12.50 -
TOM SWIFT AND HIS JETMARINE: Tom Swift, Jr series #2.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1954.). Hardcover - Illustrated by Graham Kaye. Lists through #12 at the front of the book. In blue tweed covers, blue and white illustrated endpapers. 208 pp.
Condition: Good condition - minor wear to covers, some toning to edges of textblock, sunning to tinting on top edge.
Book ID: 62838More details Price: $12.50 -
A YANKEE FLIER IN ITALY. #5 (AIR COMBAT STORIES #12.)
Edition: First or very early edition.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1944.). Hardcover - Illustrated by Paul Laune. One of 3 series published under the general name 'Air Combat Stories for Boys.' Ads in back of book lists only to #11 (excluding this title.) Wartime conditions notice on the title page. 212 pp plus 2 pp advertisements at rear. Blue and white illustrated endpapers.
Condition: Good in green cloth with dark green lettering and illustration (usual rather severe toning to the pages), no dust jacket.
Book ID: 64854More details Price: $12.50 -
A YANKEE FLIER IN ITALY. #5 (AIR COMBAT STORIES #12.)
Edition: First or very early edition.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1944.) dj. Hardcover - Illustrated by Paul Laune. One of 3 series published under the general name 'Air Combat Stories for Boys.' Last title in this series listed on the back cover, rear flap of dustjacket has a synopsis of the 4th book in the Yankee Flier series. Back of book lists only to #11 (excluding this title.) Wartime conditions notice on the title page. 212 pp plus 2 pp advertisements at rear. Blue and white illustrated endpapers.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (usual rather severe toning to the pages, light edgewear to the dj, with a few small chips at top of spine, attractive cover illustration.)
Book ID: 31108More details Price: $28.00 -
BARCLAY BACK.
Edition: First printing.
New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1942. Hardcover first edition - A football story, illustrated with en-texte drawings by I.B. Hazleton. True first edition with a (1) on the final page. 255 pp.
Condition: Very good in light green cloth with black lettering on the spine (tear to top edge of front endpaper, and some wear to the ends of the spine, but overall a tight and clean copy)
Book ID: 66362More details Price: $18.00 -
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: 85483More details Price: $25.00 -
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: 74084More details Price: $13.50 -
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: 85954More details Price: $12.50 -
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: 81418More details Price: $28.50 -
THE FLAMING MOUNTAIN: A Rick Brant Science Adventure Story, #17 in series.
Edition: First edition.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1962). Hardcover first edition - The first book in this series to be issued in the matte illustrated boards. Frontispiece and a double page map of San Luz Island. Map of Spindrift island on endpapers. Lists to this title at front of book and on the rear cover. 172 pp.
Condition: Very near fine - a bright and attractive copy.
Book ID: 81381More details Price: $35.00 -
THE TWISTED CLAW: The Hardy Boys Series 18.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1969.). Hardcover - In the matte (flat) finish illustrated boards, multi-drawing endpapers. Illustrated. 177 pp. ISBN: 0-448-089181.
Condition: Just about fine.
Book ID: 65593More details Price: $12.50 -
THE TWISTED CLAW: The Hardy Boys Series 18.
Edition: Early printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1945, c. 1939.) dj. Hardcover - In tan cloth with dark brown lettering. Original text with 25 chapters and 217 pp. Scenic orange endpapers by Gretta. Flap on dj lists to #23, Plain frontispiece and dust jacket art by Paul Laune.
Condition: Very good minus in a poor dust jacket. (usual rather severe tanning to the poor quality wartime paper ; dust jacket is in 2 pieces, missing the spine, , other tears along folds and chips, held together with an archival mylar protector.)
Book ID: 55216More details Price: $23.50 -
THE MARK ON THE DOOR: The Hardy Boys Series 13.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1934). Hardcover - In tan cloth with dark brown lettering. Original text with 25 chapters and 219 pp. Multiscene brown endpapers.
Condition: Good overall (previous owner's name), no dust jacket.
Book ID: 79547More details Price: $12.50 -
FOOTPRINTS UNDER THE WINDOW: The Hardy Boys Series 12.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1933) dj. Hardcover - Frontispiece by J. Clemens Gretta. In tan cloth with dark brown lettering. Original text with 25 chapters and 218 pp. Multiscene brown endpapers.
Condition: Good overall (previous owner's name), no dust jacket.
Book ID: 79548More details Price: $12.50 -
BOUND FOR ANNAPOLIS or The Trials of a Sailor Boy. #1
Edition: Early printing.
Condition: Good overall in light blue cloth with green, gilt and dark blue illustrations on the front cover and spine - some soiling and wear to the covers, corners bumped, but binding is tight and sturdy. Gift inscription dated 1910.
Book ID: 67348More details Price: $150.00 -
PEE-WEE HARRIS ON THE TRAIL, #2.
Edition: Early printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1922) dj. Hardcover - The 2nd book in this very popular series featuring a Boy Scout troop in the town of Bridgeboro, New Jersey.Illustrated by H. S. Barbour with a glossy frontispiece and three inserted glossy plates. Lists to #10 in the ads at the rear of the book and on the rear dust jacket flap. 211 pp plus 6 pp publisher's ads.
Condition: Good overall in gold boards with red lettering on front cover, black on spine (spine slant) in a rather poor dust jacket, missing about half the spine, other wear.
Book ID: 67319More details Price: $15.00 -
THE GO AHEAD BOYS AND THE MYSTERIOUS OLD HOUSE, #3.
Edition: Early reprint.
Cleveland: Goldsmith Publishing, (c 1916) dj. Hardcover - Set in a part of New Jersey "rich in tales of the American Revolution." The title of this series is from Davy Crockett's motto: "I leave this rule for other's when I'm dead: Be always sure you're right - THEN GO AHEAD." 232 pp plus 2 pp publisher's ads.
Condition: Good overall in a fair only dust jacket (usual toning to the pages, significant wear to the edges of the dj, chipping at corners and folds.) The front cover of the dj has an illustration of two boys in a canoe with a cabin on the shore, snow covered mountains in the distance.
Book ID: 72234More details Price: $17.50 -
MASTERS OF THE AIR-LANES or Round the World in Fourteen Days; The Aviation Series..
Edition: Vintage reprint. .
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1928.). Hardcover - A title in a series inspired by the interest in aviation and the feats being performed by pilots - features Amos Green and his chum, Danny Cooper. "For boys from 8 to 80 (and girls too)" Illustrated by John M. Foster with a glossy frontispiece and 3 internal illustrations on plain paper. 209 pp.
Condition: Fair condition in blue boards with black lettering (toning and wear to the spine, some edgewear to the boards and corners), no dust jacket.
Book ID: 85884More details Price: $15.00 -
CHASING THE SETTING SUN or A Hop, Skip and Jump to Australia; The Aviation Series #7.
Edition: Very early printing (lists to #8 in this series in the back of the book).
New York: Barse & Company, (1930.). Hardcover - The 7th book in a series inspired by the interest in aviation and the feats being performed by pilots - features Amos Green and his chum, Danny Cooper. "For boys from 8 to 80 (and girls too)" Illustrated by John M. Foster with a glossy frontispiece. 212 pp plus 4 pp publisher's ad.
Condition: Good overall in blue cloth with black lettering and airplane (usual toning to the pages, some corners creased, gift inscription dated Christmas 1931), no dust jacket.
Book ID: 67318More details Price: $14.50 -
THE PATHFINDER'S GREAT FLIGHT or Cloud Chasers over Amazon Jungles; The Aviation Series #4.
Edition: Very early printing (lists to #8 in this series in the back of the book).
New York: Barse & Company, (1928.). Hardcover - The fourth book in a series inspired by the interest in aviation and the feats being performed by pilots - features Amos Green and his chum and navigator, Danny Cooper. "For boys from 8 to 80 (and girls too)" Illustrated by John M. Foster with a glossy frontispiece and 3 internal illustrations on plain paper. 206 pp plus 3 pp publisher's ad.
Condition: Good overall in blue cloth with black lettering and airplane (usual toning to the pages, soiling to pages 38-41, prev owner's name), no dust jacket.
Book ID: 66514More details Price: $14.50 -
THE PATHFINDER'S GREAT FLIGHT or Cloud Chasers over Amazon Jungles; The Aviation Series #4.
Edition: First edition.
New York: Barse & Company, (1928.) dj. Hardcover - The fourth book in a series inspired by the interest in aviation and the feats being performed by pilots - features Amos Green and his chum, Danny Cooper. "For boys from 8 to 80 (and girls too)" Illustrated by John M. Foster with a glossy frontispiece and 3 internal illustrations on plain paper. Lists to this title in the ads at the back and on the verson of the dustjacket. 206 pp plus 3 pp publisher's ad.
Condition: Very good in blue cloth with black lettering and airplane (penciled gift inscription dated 1931) in a poor dust jacket. (dust jacket is in 2 pieces, several chips, tears, loss of paper, etc, held together in an archival protector)
Book ID: 85596More details Price: $28.50
