By the Light of the Study Lamp (The Dana Girls Mystery Stories)
by Keene, Carolyn
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good /Fair
- Seller
-
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Grosset & Dunlap. Dust jacket is chipped and torn. There is a book plate facing the half-title page. The Secret of the Swiss Chalet (1958) is the latest title listed on the front jacket flap. N3 . Good. Hardcover. Reprint.. 1934.
Synopsis
By the Light of the Study Lamp is the first book in The Dana Girls detective series, originally produced by the Stratemeyer Syndicate. It was issued in 1934, as part of a three-volume release in order to test the market for the series. Louise and Jean Dana, orphaned sisters, receive the gift of an antique study lamp as a parcel from their Uncle Ned Dana, skipper of the SS Balaska, as they are packing to return to their school for a second year.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Voyageur Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018845
- Title
- By the Light of the Study Lamp (The Dana Girls Mystery Stories)
- Author
- Keene, Carolyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Date Published
- 1934
- Pages
- 215
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Young Reader;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Voyageur Book Shop
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
About Voyageur Book Shop
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...