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The Secret of Wildcat Swamp
by Franklin W. Dixon (William Hallstead, Harriet Adams, William Dougherty)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1959 Grosset & Dunlap, New York. 1959-1962 (copyright 1952). Hardcover. Based on brown multi-scene endpapers this was published between 1959-1962 thus a later printing. Volume No.31. 25 Chapters. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light toning to spine; scant bottom board edge shelfwear. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($1.00); missing small pieces at head; F/O repair of section of front panel with tape. Tan tweed boards and spine with brown lettering on the spine and front board with figures in brown on front board. 212 pp 12mo. The Hardy Boys head out west to defeat Gerald Flint's train robbing gang and restore Mrs. Sanderson's deed to a valuable oil property. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
Synopsis
The Secret of Wildcat Swamp is Volume 31 in the original The Hardy Boys book series published by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011636
- Title
- The Secret of Wildcat Swamp
- Author
- Franklin W. Dixon (William Hallstead, Harriet Adams, William Dougherty)
- Illustrator
- Bill Gillies
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Hardy Boys, adolescent fiction, action and adventure fiction, western fiction, The Secret of Wildcat Swamp, oil property, theft, robbers, Gerald Flint,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adolescent/Childrens Books;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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