TOM SWIFT AND HIS WIRELESS MESSAGE OR THE CASTAWAYS OF EARTHQUAKE ISLAND
by Appleton, Victor
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York:Grosset and Dunlap, (1911). hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. New York:Grosset and Dunlap Publishers. (1911), Early edition. iv+211pp+8pp ads. Illustrated with frontispiece. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book, with 4 square design to front cover, is lightly shelfworn along edges but otherwise in very good condition. Internally end-pages are lightly age toned but otherwise clean, free of previous owners marks or signatures. The title page is lightly age-toned. The binding is tight with hinges intact. The dust jacket is in two colors (gray and orange), lightly soiled and shelfworn with wear along edges and folds, and a few small tears to spine ends, but still in very good condition. *The front dust jacket flap lists to #22, Tom Swift and his Air Scout, copyright page lists to #10, Electric Rifle and rear ad lists to #19, Big Tunnel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26926
- Title
- TOM SWIFT AND HIS WIRELESS MESSAGE OR THE CASTAWAYS OF EARTHQUAKE ISLAND
- Author
- Appleton, Victor
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York:Grosset and Dunlap
- Date Published
- (1911)
- Keywords
- JUVENILE; TOM SWIFT; APPLETON; SERIES; DUST JACKET; DUOTONE DUST JACKET;
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
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About Parnassus Book Service
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....