Trixie Belden books for sale in chronological order

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CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING BY TITLE AND NUMBER

A partial listing of the Trixie Belden books which we currently have in stock – while we try to keep these updated, we are constantly acquiring new books (and selling others), so all books listed below are subject to prior sale.

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#1 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE SECRET OF THE MANSION New York: Random House, (2003.) Hardcover. Trixie is lamenting being stuck in Sleepyside all summer, until a rich girl moves in next door, a runaway kid hides out, and rumors float that the old mansion on the hill has a fortune hidden in it. After almost 20 years of being out of print, this is a brand new hardcover edition of the first book in this popular series, with new cover art by Michael Koelsch, but the original illustrations by Mary Stevens. Still the original story – with only very minor changes like substituting “Moms” for “Mother” occasionally. 263 pp. plus 1 p publisher’s ads,. Fine in glossy illustrated boards (as new) 68678 12.50

#2 TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE RED TRAILER MYSTERY. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1954) Early printing in the ‘cello’ or cellophane format. The second book in the series, in the second format, illustrated with duotone drawings by Mary Stevens (the drawings used for this format varied from those used in the original edition, more were added, some were replaced, and color was added to the background.) Lists 5 titles at back of book. Thicker format, in the snapshot endpapers. 282 pp. Bright wraparound cover illustration. Very good condition in cellophane covered boards. Copies bound in these ‘glossy’ covers are becoming harder to find because of the fragility of the binding. (a bit of delamination to the sides of the spine, usual toning to the pages, but overall a straight and clean copy) 81898 17.50

TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE RED TRAILER MYSTERY. #2. Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., (1970.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format: the final hardcover format used for this series for over 30 years. Cover illustration by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawings of Trixie and Honey, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) Measures 7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches. 234 pp Good only condition (front hinge cracked, usual toning to the pages, minor wear to covers.) 43506 9.50

TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE RED TRAILER MYSTERY. #2. Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., (1970.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format: the final hardcover format used for this series for over 30 years. Cover illustration by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawings of Trixie and Honey, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) Measures 7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches. 234 pp Good only condition (gift inscription, front hinge cracked, usual toning to the pages, minor wear to covers.) 48336 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE RED TRAILER MYSTERY, #2. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1977. Trade paperback – oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. The format used for the most titles in the series – from #1-34. This is an early printing in this format, with the inside listing to #19. 236 pp. Good condition – previous owner’s name, usual toning to the pages, minor wear to the covers. 44862 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE RED TRAILER MYSTERY, #2. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1977.) Trade paperback – oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. The format used for the most titles in the series – from #1-34. . 236 pp. . Very good+ (usual toning to the pages, a bit of wear to covers) 39284 8.50

#3 TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE GATEHOUSE MYSTERY Racine, WI: Whitman, (ca 1966) Illustrated deluxe edition. Probably the most attractive hardcover format this series was issued in. #3 in the series, in this slightly larger format (used only on the 1st 15 titles of the series, between 1966 and 1969), with matte illustrated boards and endpapers with oval portraits of Trixie and Honey. 15 titles listed in book. Cover by Paul Frame, illustrated by Marvin Besunder in both full color and duo-tone plates. 254 pp. Very good (minor wear, usual toning to the pages.) 82098 18.50

TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE GATEHOUSE MYSTERY. #3. Racine, WI: Whitman, (ca 1970.) Hardcover “plain” or “thin” format. The format used on the first 16 titles in the series – cover illustration by Larry Frederick. 234 pp. Good overall condition – front hinge cracked, usual toning to the pages. . 44799 8.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE GATEHOUSE MYSTERY, #3. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1984. Trade paperback. Square illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is a reissue in a new fomat (the last one used for this series) which was introduced in 1984 and only used for 2 years, and so is much less common than the ones with the oval illustration. They had a different design on the cover (the ‘square’ format picture); the last 5 titles appeared only in this format, and not all of the earlier titles were issued like this. Cover by Jodi Lee. 234 pp. Very good condition. 55031 9.00

#4 TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE MYSTERIOUS VISITOR. Racine, WI: Whitman, (ca 1966.) Illustrated deluxe edition. Probably the most attractive hardcover format in which this series was issued. #4 in the series, in this slightly larger format (used only on the 1st 15 titles of the series, between 1966 and 1969), with matte illustrated boards and endpapers with oval portraits of Trixie and Honey. 15 titles listed in book. Cover by Paul Frame, full-page illustrations by Marvin Besunder in both full color and duo-tone. 252 pp. Fair condition – rubbing to covers, lower side of spine beginning to split, corners bumped, and usual toning to the pages. 81632 12.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERIOUS VISITOR, #4. Racine, WI: Whitman, [1984.] Trade paperback. Square cover illustration. A reissue in a new fomat (the last one for these books) introduced in 1984 and only used for 2 years. After publishing several new titles in 1980, there was a gap of 4 years, and then over the next 3 years only 5 new titles were produced before the series ended in 1986. These last 5 titles had a different design on the cover (the ‘square’ format picture) and were illustrated with drawings – and many of the earlier titles were also produced briefly with this format. Cover by Jody Lee. Good overall – some general wear to the covers. 42131 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERIOUS VISITOR, #4. Racine, WI: Whitman, (c 1954) Early printing in the ‘cello’ or cellophane format. #4 in the series, illustrated with duotone drawings by Mary Stevens. Lists 5 titles at back of book. Thicker format, ‘snapshot’ endpapers. 282 pp. Bright wraparound cover illustration. Very good overall in cellophane covered boards. Copies bound in these ‘glossy’ covers are becoming harder to find, especially in good condition, because of the fragility of the binding. Some delamination, usual toning to the pages. 81900 18.00

#5 TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY OFF GLEN ROAD . Racine, WI: Whitman, (c 1965.) The popular “cameo” edition . Matte illustrated boards and chain endpapers. 8 titles listed on back cover. Illustrated in duo-tone by Mary Stevens. 282 pp. Very good (the usual toning to the pages, top of spine beginning to tear.) 81897 16.50

TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE MYSTERY OFF GLEN ROAD. #5. Racine, WI: Whitman, (ca 1966.) Illustrated deluxe edition. Probably the most attractive hardcover format this series was issued in. A slightly larger format (used only on the 1st 15 titles of the series, between 1966 and 1969), with matte illustrated boards and endpapers with oval portraits of Trixie and Honey. 15 titles listed in book. Cover and illustrations by Paul Frame in both full color and duo-tone plates. Fair condition only (front hinge broken, usual toning to the pages, corners slightly bumped, wear to side of spine) 44979 12.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OFF GLEN ROAD #5 Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1956) Original cellophane binding format, in an early printing. The first format this title was issued in and perhaps the most difficult to find. List of Trixie titles in the back of the book only lists thru #6 in the series. Photo album endpapers. Duotone illustrations by Mary Stevens. 282 pp. Very good condition – usual toning to the pages, just a slight beginning of delamination at the front joint. Better than average for this fragile binding. 80353 18.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OFF GLEN ROAD #5 Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1970. Later printing. The ‘plain’ format: the last hardcover format used for this series. Cover illustration by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with orange drawingsof the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970.) Measures 7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches. 236 pp. Good only (usual toning to the pages, some minor wear to the covers, hinge partially cracked.) 49060 10.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OFF GLEN ROAD #5 Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977.) Trade paperback – oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. The most popular format used for this series. Early printing with 95c cover price. 236 pp. Good condition (previous owner’s name, usual light toning to the pages) 81937 9.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OFF GLEN ROAD, #5. London: Dean and Son, (1982.) Hardcover UK printing. Uncommon hard cover format, pictorial boards (oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker). This is the same format issued in paperback in the US. Rear cover states that there are currently 12 books in the series. 187 pp. Near fine condition in glossy illustrated boards. 43759 16.00

#6 TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE MYSTERY IN ARIZONA. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1958) Early printing. Original ‘cello’ or cellophane format. Sixth book in the series, illustrated with duotone drawings by Mary Stevens. Lists 6 titles at back of book. Thicker format, windowpane endpapers. 282 pp. Bright wraparound cover illustration. Very good overall in cellophane covered boards. Copies bound in these ‘glossy’ covers are becoming harder to find, especially in good condition, because of the fragility of the binding. Usual toning to pages, corners slightly bumped. 81899 18.50

TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE MYSTERY IN ARIZONA. #6 Racine, WI: Whitman, (c. 1958.) The attractive Cameo Edition bound in the sturdier matte cloth pictoral boards, chain design endpapers. One of the more popular formats, used between 1963-1964. Illustrated with drawings by Mary Stevens. Rear cover lists to number 13 in the series. 282 pp. Good overall – corners slightly bumped, toning to the pages especially in the margins, some shelfwear, but overall tight and sturdy 79123 13.50

TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE MYSTERY IN ARIZONA. #6. Racine, WI: Whitman, (ca 1966) Illustrated deluxe edition. Probably the most attractive hardcover format this series was issued in. A slightly larger format (used only on the 1st 15 titles of the series, between 1966 and 1969), with matte illustrated boards and endpapers with oval portraits of Trixie and Honey. 15 titles listed in book. Cover and illustrations by Paul Frame in both full color and duo-tone plates. 252 pp. Very good+ (a tight, straight copy – neat previous owner’s name dated 1966 on front endpaper, lower corners slightly bumped – much better than usually found) 33335 18.00

TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE MYSTERY IN ARIZONA. #6. Racine, WI: Whitman, (ca 1966) Illustrated deluxe edition. Probably the most attractive hardcover format this series was issued in. A slightly larger format (used only on the 1st 15 titles of the series, between 1966 and 1969), with matte illustrated boards and endpapers with oval portraits of Trixie and Honey. 15 titles listed in book. Cover and illustrations by Paul Frame in both full color and duo-tone plates. 252 pp. Good+ condition – usual toning to the pages, lower edges and corners of both boards have been bumped, but cover is otherwise bright and attractive. 82102 15.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY IN ARIZONA #6 Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1970.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format: the last hardcover format used for this series until 2004. Cover illustration by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawingsof the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) Measures 7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches. 234 pages. Good condition (front hinge cracked.) 50280 10.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY IN ARIZONA #6 Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1977. Trade paperback. Squarecover illustration by Jody Lee. Later printing – inside lists to #38. Good+ in wrappers. (some wear to the covers, usual toning to the pages, some circles on list of titles) 66916 7.50

#7 TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE MYSTERIOUS CODE. . Racine, WI: Whitman, (ca 1970.) Hardcover “plain” or “thin” format. The format used on the first 16 titles in the series – cover illustration by Larry Frederick. 236 pp. Good condition (hinges cracking) 62178 10.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERIOUS CODE, #7. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1970.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format: the last hardcover format used for this series. Cover illustration by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawingsof the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) Measures 7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches. 234 pages. Good only condition (some rubbing and wear to the covers, contents are clean, usual toning to the pages) 43452 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERIOUS CODE, #7. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1984.) Trade paperback. Square illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is a reissue in a new fomat (the last one used for this series) which was introduced in 1984 and only used for 2 years, and so is much less common than the ones with the oval illustration. They had a different design on the cover (the ‘square’ format picture); the last 5 titles appeared only in this format, and not all of the earlier titles were issued like this. Cover by Jerry Harston. 236 pp. Good condition (stamp on first page, some wear to the covers, usual toning to the pages.). 56568 9.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERIOUS CODE. #7. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1985.) Trade paperback – square framed cover illustration. The last format used for trade paperback editions (and the only format for #35-39). Cover illustration by Jerry Harston. 236 pp. Good condition (lower corner slightly bumped, some wear to the spine, and the usual toning to the pages.) 44859 8.50

#8 – TRIXIE BELDEN and the BLACK JACKET MYSTERY, . Racine, WI: Whitman, (1970.) ‘Plain’ hardcover format. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real 13 year old girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Cover by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawings of the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970s.) 236 pp. Good overall (some rubbing and wear to the covers, usual toning to the pages.) 81635 12.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the BLACK JACKET MYSTERY, #8. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1970.) ‘Plain’ or ‘thin’ hardcover format. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real 13 year old girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Cover by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawings of the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970s.) 236 pp. Very good overall (usual toning to the pages, minor wear, a tight and clean copy.) 82110 14.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the BLACK JACKET MYSTERY, #8. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977.) Later printing. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Bound in a glossy “turtleback binding” primarily for use by libraries. 236 pp. Ex-library, in sturdy library binding, toning to pages, corner clipped on front endpaper, usual library markings with a spine label but overall good condition. 81895 18.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and THE BLACK JACKET MYSTERY. #8. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1977.) Trade paperback – oval cover illustration. The format used for the most titles in the series. Cover by Jack Wacker. Very good (usual light toning to the pages, minor wear to covers.) 66917 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE BLACK JACKET MYSTERY. #8. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1984. Trade paperback. Square illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is a reissue in a new fomat (the last one used for this series) which was introduced in 1984 and only used for 2 years, and so is much less common than the ones with the oval illustration. They had a different design on the cover (the ‘square’ format picture); the last 5 titles appeared only in this format, and not all of the earlier titles were issued like this. Cover by Jodi Lee. 236 pp. Very good condition. 55030 9.50

#9 – TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE HAPPY VALLEY MYSTERY, #9. Racine, WI: Whitman, (ca 1970.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real 13 year old girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This copy is in the plain or “thin” format used in 1970-1971 with matte illustrated boards and illustrated endpapers 16 titles listed in book with “new” after #16.. 212 pp. Cover by Larry Frederick. Very good overall, usual toning to the pages, minor wear to covers. 81929 13.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE HAPPY VALLEY MYSTERY #9. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1977. Trade paperback – oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. The format used for the most titles in the series – from #1-34. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Good condition – crease on front cover, usual toning to the pages, other minor wear, previous owner’s name. 54757 8.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE HAPPY VALLEY MYSTERY #9. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977.) Hardcover. Oval illustration on front cover by Jack Wacker. This is the rather uncommon hardcover version in a “Goldencraft reinforced binding” of the trade paperback format used for most titles in this series (numbers 1-34). Used on some copies going to libraries – and whenever these are found, they are usually exlibrary copies – like this one .236 pp. Ex-library with the usual markings, some soiling and wear to the covers. These hardcovers were only issued for library use. 53303 12.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE HAPPY VALLEY MYSTERY. #9. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1985.) Trade paperback. Square illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is a reissue in a new fomat (the last one used for this series) which was introduced in 1984 and only used for 2 years, and so is much less common than the ones with the oval illustration. They had a different design on the cover (the ‘square’ format picture); the last 5 titles appeared only in this format, and not all of the earlier titles were issued like this. Cover by Jody Lee. Good only condition (some spine slant, prev owner’s name on bottom edge of textblock). 39279 8.50

#10 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MARSHLAND MYSTERY, #10. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1970.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format. Cover illustration by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawings of the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) Measures 7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches. 212 pages. Near fine (usual toning to the pages) 81917 14.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MARSHLAND MYSTERY, #10. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1977) Trade paperback – oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. The format used for the most titles in the series – from #1-34. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 212 pp. Very good (usual light toning to pages.) 76584 11.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MARSHLAND MYSTERY, #10. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1977) Trade paperback – oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. The format used for the most titles in the series – from #1-34. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 212 pp. Fair condition (chip to lower corner of front cover, short tear near spine, usual toning to pages.) 80256 9.00

#11 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT BOB-WHITE CAVE, #11. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1963.) First edition – The first book to be issued in the attractive Cameo Edition . Bound in the sturdier matte cloth pictoral boards, chain design endpapers. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real 14 year old girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Lists to self on the back cover. Illustrated by Paul Frame in duo-tone. 280 pp plus a 1 page bibliography and 3 pp publisher’s ads (lists to #8 in the ads) Good condition – usual toning to the pages, prev owner’s name, some wear to the corners and ends of spines, but binding is straight and sturdy. 81924 24.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT BOB-WHITE CAVE, #11. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1963.) Illustrated deluxe edition. Probably the most attractive hardcover format this series was issued in, and the first binding used for this title. This slightly larger format (used only on the 1st 15 titles of the series, between 1966 and 1969), had matte illustrated boards and endpapers with full color oval portraits of Trixie and Honey. 15 titles listed in book. Cover by Paul Frame, illustrated by Paul Frame in both full color and duo-tone plates. Very good condition – usual toning to the pages, top of spine bumped, but bright covers, overall better than usual condition. 82101 21.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT BOB-WHITE CAVE, #11. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (c.1971.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format: the last hardcover format used for this series until 2004. Cover illustration by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawings of the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) Measures 7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches. 212 pp. Good condition (some wear to the ends of the spine and corners, front hinge starting) 65133 12.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT BOB-WHITE CAVE, #11. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (c.1971.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format: the last hardcover format used for this series until 2004. Cover illustration by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with magenta drawings of the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) Measures 7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches. 212 pp. Good condition (some wear to the ends of the spine and corners, rubbing to the back cover, usual toning to the pages, sturdy binding) 81930 13.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT BOB-WHITE CAVE, #11. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (c.1977.) Trade paperback. Oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Good+ (creasing to front cover, some checkmarks next to the list of titles) 53312 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT BOB-WHITE CAVE, #11. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (c.1977.) Trade paperback. Oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Very good overall (minor wear to covers, usual toning to the pages) 65340 10.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT BOB-WHITE CAVE, #11. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (c.1977.) Hardcover. Oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is one of the harder to find later titles in the series, especially in hardcover. Issued as trade paperbacks, a small number of these were bound in the “Goldencraft Reinforced Binding” primarily for use by libraries. Ex-library, in sturdy library binding, spine label, toning to pages, usual markings and pocket, but overall clean and tight. 67399 13.500

#12 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE BLINKING EYE, #12. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1963.) Illustrated deluxe edition. A slightly larger format (used only on the 1st 15 titles of the series, between 1966 and 1969), with matte illustrated boards and full-color endpapers with oval portraits of Trixie and Honey. 15 titles listed in book. Cover and full-page illustrations by Paul Frame in both full color and duo-tone. 252 pp. Very good (usual toning to the pages but otherwise a tight and clean copy with a bright cover.) 82099 19.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE BLINKING EYE, #12. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1971.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format: the last hardcover format used for this series until 2004. Cover illustration by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawings of the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) Measures 7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches. 212 pages. Fair condition only (front hinge cracked, tearing to spine covering along side of spine) 80358 12.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE BLINKING EYE, #12. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980) Trade paperback. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Good overall – some wear to the covers, usual toning to the pages. 65339 9.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE BLINKING EYE, #12. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980) Trade paperback. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Near fine – light toning to the pages. 67911 11.50

#13 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY ON COBBETT’S ISLAND, #13. Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., (1966.) Illustrated deluxe edition. Probably the most attractive hardcover format this series was issued in, and the first binding used for this title. This slightly larger format (used only on the 1st 15 titles of the series, between 1966 and 1969), had matte illustrated boards and endpapers with full color oval portraits of Trixie and Honey. 15 titles listed in book. Cover by Paul Frame, illustrated by Paul Frame in both full color and duo-tone plates. 254 pp, Poor condition (binding is separating from textblock, some spine slant, and usual toning to the pages.) 82100 12.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY ON COBBETT’S ISLAND, #13. Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., (1971.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format. Cover illustration by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawings of the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) Measures 7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches. 234 pp Good only overall (usual toning to the pages, rubbing to covers, corners sharp and unbumped) 81928 12.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY ON COBBETT’S ISLAND, #13. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977.) Trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Oval illustration on front cover by Jack Wacker. 234 pp. Good only (creasing to front cover and corner of first page) 44750 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY ON COBBETT’S ISLAND, #13. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977.) Trade paperback. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Oval illustration on front cover by Jack Wacker. 234 pp. Near fine (usual toning to the pages, but otherwise a clean and tight copy) 68353 11.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY ON COBBETT’S ISLAND, #13. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977.) Hardcover. Oval illustration on front cover by Jack Wacker. This is the rather uncommon hardcover version in a “Goldencraft reinforced binding” of the trade paperback format used for most titles in this series (numbers 1-34). Used on some copies going to libraries – and whenever these are found, they are usually exlibrary copies – like this one .236 pp. Ex-library with the usual markings, spine label, some soiling and wear to the covers. These hardcovers were only issued for library use. 67400 12.50

#14 – TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY OF THE EMERALDS, #14. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1965) Deluxe edition – the first edition of this title. #14 in the series, in the original slightly larger format, with matte illustrated boards and endpapers with oval portraits of Trixie and Honey. 15 titles listed in book. Illustrated in both full color and in duo-tone by Paul Frame. 254 pp. Very good overall (usual toning to the pages, corners slightly bumped) 82097 21.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY OF THE EMERALDS, #14. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1977. Trade paperback. Oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Very near fine condition in gold covers. 44682 11.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY OF THE EMERALDS, #14. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1977. Trade paperback. Oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Good condition (some creasing to covers, usual toning to pages). 53311 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY OF THE EMERALDS, #14. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1977. Trade paperback. Oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 236 pp. Good condition (prev owner’s name inside front cover, usual toning to the pages). 68351 10.00

#15 – TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1965. Illustrated deluxe edition. Probably the most attractive hardcover format this series was issued in, and the first binding used for this title. This slightly larger format (used only on the 1st 15 titles of the series, between 1966 and 1969), had matte illustrated boards and endpapers with full color oval portraits of Trixie and Honey. 15 titles listed in book. Cover by Paul Frame, illustrated by Harris Petie in both full color and duo-tone plates. A tight clean copy, but missing the title page. 42814 12.00

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1971. Early printing. #15 in the series, in the last vintage hardcover format used for this series: the so-called ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format. 16 titles listed in book (with “new” after #16.). Cover by Larry Frederick. Near fine condition (unusually tight and clean, sharp corners, usual toning to the pages, and small black dot inside front cover.) 42396 13.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1971. Early printing. #15 in the series, in the last of the vintage hardcover formats used for this series: the so-called ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format. 16 titles listed in book (with “new” after #16.). Cover by Larry Frederick. Good condition overall (prev owner’s name, usual light toning to the pages.) 82079 12.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1971.) ‘Plain’ or ‘thin’ hardcover format While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real 14 year old girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Cover by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawings of the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) Good+ condition (minor wear to the covers, front hinge cracked, usual toning to the pages.) 43509 11.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1971.) Later printing. The ‘plain’ or ‘thin’ format: the last hardcover format used for this series until 2004. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real 14 year old girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Cover by Larry Frederick. White endpapers, with green drawings of the Bob-Whites, now distinctly teenagers of the period (1970’s.) 234 pp. Very good condition (usual toning to the pages, front hinge starting, but a tight, straight copy.) 68446 12.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1977. Trade paperback – oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. The format used for the most titles in the series – from #1-34. This copy lists through #22. The Trixie series have been favorites for 3 generations now – as a very real young girl with classes, homework, babysitting and other chores, Trixie is a sleuth, girls can identify with – and boys can identify with Jim or Mart or Dan in the Bob-Whites. Very good condition (light creasing to corner of cover.) 33087 7.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1977. Trade paperback – oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. The format used for the most titles in the series – from #1-34. The Trixie series have been favorites for 3 generations now – as a very real young girl with classes, homework, babysitting and other chores, Trixie is a sleuth, girls can identify with – and boys can identify with Jim or Mart or Dan in the Bob-Whites. 234 pp. Very near fine (usual toning to the pages, otherwise appears unread.) 53927 9.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1977. Trade paperback – oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. The format used for the most titles in the series – from #1-34. This copy lists through #22. The Trixie series have been favorites for 3 generations now – as a very real young girl with classes, homework, babysitting and other chores, Trixie is a sleuth, girls can identify with – and boys can identify with Jim or Mart or Dan in the Bob-Whites. Good only condition (creasing to cover, short tears at ends of spine.) 66919 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1977.) Trade paperback – oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. The format used for the most titles in the series – from #1-34. The Trixie series have been favorites for 3 generations now – as a very real young girl with classes, homework, babysitting and other chores, Trixie is a sleuth, girls can identify with – and boys can identify with Jim or Mart or Dan in the Bob-Whites. Good condition (creasing on front cover, prev owner’s name on bottom of textblock). 39030 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, (1977.) dj Hardcover Oval illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This format was usually issued in paper covers, but a limited number of them were bound in hardcover, mostly for library use (as this one was.) Ex-library, no dj as issued 42239 9.00

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1984. Trade paperback – square cover illustration. A reissue in a new fomat (the last one used for this series) introduced in 1984 and only used for 2 years. After publishing several new titles in 1980, there was a gap of 4 years, and then over the next 3 years only 5 new titles were produced before the series ended in 1986. These last 5 titles had a different design on the cover (the ‘square’ format picture) and were illustrated with drawings – and many of the earlier titles were also produced briefly with this format. Cover by Jerry Harston. Very good (crease to upper corner of front cover.) 22470 9.50

TRIXIE BELDEN and the MYSTERY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. #15. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1984. Trade paperback – square cover illustration. A reissue in a new fomat (the last one used for this series) introduced in 1984 and only used for 2 years. After publishing several new titles in 1980, there was a gap of 4 years, and then over the next 3 years only 5 new titles were produced before the series ended in 1986. These last 5 titles had a different design on the cover (the ‘square’ format picture) and were illustrated with drawings – and many of the earlier titles were also produced briefly with this format. Cover by Jerry Harston. Good (bookstore stamp, usual toning to the pages, minor wear to covers.) 56569 8.50

#16 – TRIXIE BELDEN AND THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING HEIRESS #16. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1970.) First edition. In the’thin’ or ‘plain’ hardcover format, the first format in which this title was issued. Synopsis of plot on back cover. 236 pp. Lists to itself in the front of the book with the word “new” after this title. Fair condition only (both hinges cracked, some wear to the covers and spine, corners bumped) 81703 15.00

#17 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE UNINVITED GUEST (#17). Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977) Early printing. Oval illustration on front cover by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 212 pp. Very good condition (scar from sticker removal, other minor wear to covers, usual toning to pages.) 80255 13.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE UNINVITED GUEST (#17). Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977) First printing. Oval illustration on front cover by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Lists to #19 inside with the notation that #17-19 are ‘new’. 95c cover price. 212 pp. Very good condition (minor wear to covers, usual toning to pages.) 82104 18.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE UNINVITED GUEST, #17. Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1977. Trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 212 pp. Very near fine (appears unread – tiny tear to edge of back cover) 74938 15.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE UNINVITED GUEST, #17. Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1977. Trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 212 pp. Near fine (some foxing to top edge of text block) 80412 16.00

#18 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE PHANTOM GRASSHOPPER, #18. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977.) First printing – a trade paperback. Oval illustration by Jack Wacker on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! One of three titles issued simultaneously in 1977. Lists through #19 with “new” after 17-19. Cover price 95c. 210 pp. Very good overall (toning to the pages) 82105 17.50

#19 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE UNSEEN TREASURE, #19. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977.) Paperback. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Oval illustration by Jack Wacker on front cover. 210 pp. Very good (usual toning to the pages, prev owner’s name, no creasing.) 76578 13.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE UNSEEN TREASURE, #19. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977.) First printing, a trade paperback. Lists to #19 (with the notation ‘new’ after the titles of numbers 17, 18 and 19.), cover price 95c. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Oval illustration by Jack Wacker on front cover. 210 pp, Very good+ (usual toning to the pages, and some to the back cover, but a tight and clean copy) 82106 15.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE SECRET OF THE UNSEEN TREASURE. #19. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1977.) Later printing. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is one of the harder to find later titles in the series, especially in hardcover. Issued as trade paperbacks, this as been bound in a glossy “turtleback binding” primarily for use by libraries. 210 pp. Ex-library, in sturdy library binding, toning to pages, corner clipped on front endpaper, usual library markings with a spine label but overall good condition. 81894 28.50

#20 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OFF OLD TELEGRAPH ROAD. #20. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1978.) Trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 212 pp. Very good condition (usual toning to pages, minor wear to covers.) 54266 14.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OFF OLD TELEGRAPH ROAD. #20. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1978.) Trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 212 pp. Very near fine (appears unread, usual light toning to the pages) 74936 16.50

#21 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE CASTAWAY CHILDREN. #21. Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1978 (1985) Trade paperback. Square illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is a reissue in a new fomat (the last one used for this series) which was introduced in 1984 and only used for 2 years, and so is much less common than the ones with the oval illustration. They had a different design on the cover (the ‘square’ format picture); the last 5 titles appeared only in this format, and not all of the earlier titles were issued like this. Cover by Jerry Harston. Very good (light wear to covers.) 80443 13.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE CASTAWAY CHILDREN. #21. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1978.) First printing – a trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Lists to #22 with the notation ‘new’ after #20-22. Original cover price of 95c. Good only condition (crease on cover, some wear to covers, usual toning). 45624 13.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE CASTAWAY CHILDREN. #21. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1978.) Trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Very good overall (usual toning to the pages, minor wear.) 53155 15.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE CASTAWAY CHILDREN. #21. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1978.) Trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! T-shirt offer on front cover. Very good+ (usual toning to the pages, minor wear.) 53313 16.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE CASTAWAY CHILDREN. #21. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1978.) First printing – a trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Lists to #22 with the notation ‘new’ after #20-22. Original cover price of 95c. Good minus condition (crease on cover, wear to side of spine, tape repair). 55183 12.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE CASTAWAY CHILDREN. #21. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1978.) First printing – a trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Lists to #22 with the notation ‘new’ after #20-22. Original cover price of 95c. Good condition (peeled spot on front cover, other wear to covers, but otherwise a clean copy). 60017 14.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE CASTAWAY CHILDREN. #21. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1978.) Trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! T-shirt offer on front cover. Near fine (small nick to upper edge of front cover) 74868 16.50

#22 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT MEAD’S MOUNTAIN. #22. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1978) Trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover by Jack Wacker. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 210 pp. Just about fine – appears unread. 74865 18.50

#23 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE QUEEN’S NECKLACE. #23 Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1979) Hardcover first edition. Lists to #28 with “new” after 23-28. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is one of the harder to find later titles in the series, especially in hardcover. Issued as trade paperbacks, this as been bound in a glossy “turtleback binding” primarily for use by libraries. 212 pp plus list of books and t-shirt offer on last page. Ex-library, in sturdy library binding, toning to pages, usual markings, corner of front endpaper clipped. 81896 30.00

#24 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT SARATOGA. #24. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1979.) First printing, a trade paperback While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! One of the less common later titles in the series. Oval illustration on front cover with T-shirt offer. Lists to #28 with “new” after #23-28. 210 pp. olus 1 pp publisher’s advertisement and a page advertising the t-shirt. Very near fine (usual toning to pages and inside covers, but otherwise tight and clean) 82107 26.50

#25 –TRIXIE BELDEN: THE SASQUATCH MYSTERY #25. Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1979. Trade paperback. Oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. One of the less common later titles in the series. An early printing – this lists through #31, 1.25 cover price. 211 pp. Very near fine (no creases, usual age toning to the pages) 82108 21.50

#26 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE HEADLESS HORSEMAN, #26. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1979.) First printing, a trade paperback. Oval illustration on front cover with T-shirt offer in corner. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Lists to #28 with ‘new’ after 23 to 28. 213 pp. plus 2 pp publisher’s ads – including 1 page for the t-shirt offer. Very near fine (usual toning to pages, but otherwise a tight and clean copy ) 82119 24.50

#27 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE GHOSTLY GALLEON, #27. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1979.) First printing, a trade paperback. Lists to #28 with ‘new’ after #23-28. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is one of the harder to find later titles in the series – 211 pp. Very good (usual toning to the pages, previous owner’s name inside front cover) 80411 19.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE GHOSTLY GALLEON, #27. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1979.) First printing, a trade paperback. Lists to #28 with ‘new’ after #23-28. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is one of the harder to find later titles in the series. T-shirt offer on front cover, cover price 1.25. 211 pp. plus 2 pp publisher’s ads, including a page for the t-shirt offer, Near fine (usual toning to the pages) 82109 24.50

#28 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE HUDSON RIVER MYSTERY, #28. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1979.) First printing. Lists to #28 with ‘new’ after #23-28. T-shirt offer on corner of cover. Oval illustration by Jack Wacker on front cover. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is one of the harder to find titles in the series – 210 pp plus a note to the readers on the toxicity of apple seeds plus 2 pp publisher’s ads, including a page with the T-shirt offer. Near fine condition (usual toning to the pages, but a tight straight copy, no creasing to spine, etc.) 82121 24.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE HUDSON RIVER MYSTERY, #28. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1979) Hardcover first edition. Lists to #28 with “new” after 23-28. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! This is one of the harder to find later titles in the series, especially in hardcover. Issued as trade paperbacks, this as been bound in a glossy “turtleback binding” primarily for use by libraries. Ex-library, in sturdy library binding, toning to pages, usual markings, corner of front endpaper clipped. 81893 30.00

#29 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE VELVET GOWN, #29. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) Trade paperback. Oval cover illustration by Ben Otero. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 213 pp. Very good (minor wear to rear cover, usual toning to the pages.) 54150 15.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE VELVET GOWN, #29. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) Trade paperback. Oval cover illustration by Ben Otero. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 213 pp. Good overall – gift inscription, some crinkling to the margins of the pages from dampness, no staining. 80409 13.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE VELVET GOWN, #29. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) First printing, a trade paperback. One of three new titles issued simultaneously in 1980. Inside lists to #31 with notation next to this book and #30, 31 of ‘new.’ While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 213 pp. Oval cover art by Ben Otero. Near fine (usual toning to the pages.) 82122 26.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE VELVET GOWN, #29. Racine, WI: Golden Press, [1986, c 1980.] Trade paperback. Square cover illustration by Jerry Harston. One of the less common later titles in the series. The format with the square covers were only used for the last few years of the series and are copies with these covers are seen much less frequently than those in the oval format. Lists to #39. 213 pp. Near fine condition (a hint of a reading crease, light toning to the pages) 56034 17.50

#30 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE MIDNIGHT MARAUDER, #30. Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1980. First printing, a trade paperback One of three new titles issued simultaneously in 1980. Inside lists to #31 with notation next to this book and #30, 31 of ‘new.’ While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Good+ in wrappers (short tear to edge of front cover, usual toning to pages, small printed name inside front cover.) 42788 16.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE MIDNIGHT MARAUDER, #30. Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1980. First printing, a trade paperback One of three new titles issued simultaneously in 1980. Inside lists to #31 with notation next to this book and #30, 31 of ‘new.’ While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Very good in wrappers (usual toning, some creasing to front cover.) 80445 16.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE MIDNIGHT MARAUDER, #30. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) Early printing, a trade paperback. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 211 pp. Very good+ in wrappers (usual toning to pages, but otherwise a tight, clean copy, no spine creases.) 42789 14.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE MIDNIGHT MARAUDER, #30. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) Early printing, a trade paperback. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Good overall in wrappers (usual toning to pages, some minor wear to covers.) 45608 13.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE MIDNIGHT MARAUDER, #30. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) Trade paperback. One of three new titles issued simultaneously in 1980. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Very near fine (appears unread.) 45720 18.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE MIDNIGHT MARAUDER, #30. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980) First printing, a trade paperback One of three new titles issued simultaneously in 1980. Inside lists to #31 with notation next to this book and #30, 31 of ‘new.’ While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! 211 pp. Near fine in wrappers (toning to pages, hint of crease on spine.) 82123 20.00

#31 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT MAYPENNY’S, #31. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) Trade paperback with oval cover illustration by Ben Otero. One of the less common later titles in the series. Good only condition- some creases on cover, usual toning to the pages. 42655 12.00

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT MAYPENNY’S, #31. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) Trade paperback with oval cover illustration by Ben Otero. One of the less common later titles in the series. 210 pp. Very near fine (usual light toning to the pages.) 62177 16.50

TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY AT MAYPENNY’S, #31. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) First printing – a trade paperback with oval cover illustration by Ben Otero. One of the less common later titles in the series – inside lists to #31 with “new” . 210 pp. Good overall (some creasing to front cover.) 80447 16.00

#32 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE WHISPERING WITCH, #32. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) First printing – a trade paperback. Oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. One of the rather hard to find later titles in the series – inside lists to #34, with the notation “new” next to #32-34. While not as well known as Nancy Drew, this is many girls’ favorite series: Trixie is a real girl, with chores, school to attend, a little brother to babysit – but lots of adventures! Cover price of $1.25. 210 pp plus 1 pp publisher’s ad. Near fine condition (usual toning to the pages). 82124 35.00

#33 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE VANISHING VICTIM, #33. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1980.) First printing, a trade paperback. One of the less common later titles in the series – inside lists to #34 with ‘new’ after 32-34. Oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. $1.25 cover price. 210 pp. Very near fine – the usual toning to the pages, but a straight and clean copy, no creases. 82120 24.50

#34 –TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING MILLIONAIRE, #34. Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1980. First printing, a trade paperback. Oval cover illustration by Jack Wacker. One of the less common later titles in the series – inside lists to #34 with “new” after #32 to #34 – in the format used by the most titles. Cover price of $1.25. 210 pp. Near fine (usual light toning to pages, lower corner slightly bumped, no spine creasing) 82103 25.00

#35 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE MYSTERY OF THE MEMORIAL DAY FIRE, #35. Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1984.) Trade paperback. One of the very hard to find later titles in the series. After publishing several new titles in 1980, there was a gap of 4 years, and then over the next 3 years only 5 new titles were produced before the series ended in 1986. These last 5 titles had a different design on the cover (the ‘square’ format picture) and were illustrated with drawings – and they are all rather elusive. Black and white illustrations by Jim Spence. Cover by Jody Lee. Very near fine (some light toning to the pages – overall tight and clean.) 54680 65.00

#37 – TRIXIE BELDEN: THE PET SHOW MYSTERY, #37. Racine, WI: Golden Press, (1985.) Trade paperback. One of the very hard to find later titles in the series. After publishing several new titles in 1980, there was a gap of 4 years, and then over the next 3 years only 5 new titles were produced before the series ended in 1986. These last 5 titles had a different design on the cover (the ‘square’ format picture) and were illustrated with drawings at the head of each chapter – and they are all rather elusive. Black and white illustrations by Jim Spence. Cover by Jody Lee. Lists to #38 at front of book. (The first edition lists to self) 189 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers – toning to pages and inside covers. 82125 95.00