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Tom Swift on the Phantom Satellite (The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures)
by Appleton, Victor, II; Kaye, Graham (Illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G-
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. G-. Kaye, Graham. Vol.#9 in the second Tom Swift YA series, which was comprised of 33 volumes written under the pseudonym Victor Appleton II. Originally published in 1956 in a blue-tweed cloth version with DJ (see our listing #019790), this is a later Picture Cover edition from the early 1960s, with pictorial boards & gold spine. Slightly later printing, listing to TS#20 in front matter & TS#22 on back cover. In 214 pages with a plain frontispiece & blue/white endpapers by illustrator Graham Kaye. Condition is just barely Good: generally very clean, with mild tanning to page edges, binding strong, but starting to split at lower title page, hinges intact. Pages creamy white with very mild tanning/dust dulling to outside edges. Former owner's name & stickers inside front cover & to ffep; NO other writing/underlining/highlighting. Extremities rubbed, heavily at corners, with slight tearing to paper at both ends of spine. Scraped spot to center of front cover on satellite.Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm weekdays (PST) ship that same day; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day!
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019832
- Title
- Tom Swift on the Phantom Satellite (The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures)
- Author
- Appleton, Victor, II; Kaye, Graham (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Kaye, Graham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- BOYS SERIES CHAPTER BOOKS YA YOUNG ADULT MYSTERY ADVENTURE HERO INVENTOR SCIENCE FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Science Fiction-Fantasy;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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