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  • Publisher: MindRaising Press, Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Date published: 2002
HBDJ, October 2002, Stated 1st Trade Edition, 1st printing, NEARFINE+/FINE-, AS-IS, Blue cloth ,spine cvr with Silver Gilt title. DJ Protected Clear Mylar, Light DJ back small residue from sticker, 271 PGS , 1.3 x 8.9 x 6.2 Inches, Tight, sound, unmarked copy with tiny pg margin indentation few pgs, Stuart Holmes Coleman has had two lifelong passions, writing and surfing. The son of a minister, he was baptized as a surfer in the small waves of Charleston, S.C. Surfing helped him overcome his childhood fears of tidal waves and drowning. While taking a unique course called "Cultures of the Pacific" in school, he began dreaming about living in Hawaii some day. After graduating from the University of South Carolina's Honors College, Coleman moved to Los Angeles for bigger surf and better career opportunities. In L.A., he worked as an arts editor for an entertainment magazine.
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  • Publisher: Reilly & Lee Co
  • Date published: 1936
Reilly & Lee Co, 1936. HBDJ, 1936, 1st edition,early Issue, NEARFine/VG+., Protected In An Archival Mylar Sleeve. Not A Former Library Copy. Text has darkened due to age, else a well preserved copy. Price of 25 cents on front flap. Dark ORANGE cloth with black lettering and decoration. Pages browned due to age. else Clean, tight and unmarked. Browning of pages due to age. Dust jacket protected in a new archival grade mylar sleeve. , Other Blonde Girl in White Sailor Outfit with Turn Up Collar & Red Anchor on Sleeve , Rei-Lee Adventure and Mystery Stories for Girls. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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  • Publisher: Goldsmith Publ.
  • Date published: 1931
Goldsmith Publ., 1931. HBDJ, 1931, 1st Edition THUS, GOOD/GOOD-, AS-IS, DJ small chips Tears Pieces from Extremities & DJ spine Ends small pieces missingsdust jacket has fairly good color with wear, some rips and folds.Turquoise Blue with Black Letters SUN Fade wear Edges, Interior nice tight clean FOX Wear Still a nice book for your collection! 212 pgs NO ADS in Back,Back DJ Lists thru Who took Papers Creases Wear,Some discoloration and frayed at the edges. Dust jacket is torn and missing some at the top and bottom of the spine and other edges. . First Thus. Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: American Colortype Co, NY, Klaw & Erlanger
  • Date published: 1900
American Colortype Co, NY, Klaw & Erlanger, 1900. Decorated Oblong Coloured Wraps with Red Tie String, 1900 , 1st edition, Cover has Minor Rub, Fox & Wear & Small Stain Top Right Corner, Back Cover lite staining & small meNded tear, VG, interior has minor rub, wear & few small spots, VG+, AS-IS, SOFTCOVER. First Edition. Soft Cover.
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  • Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Macmillan NY
  • Date published: 1992
HBDJ, 1992, 1st Edition, 3RD Printing, Like New/Fine-. A fine- first edition, 3rd printing (number line to 3) in jacket, crisp and tight, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. xiv, 321 pages. dj has sticker on Back.
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  • Publisher: CAMP FIRE GIRLS National Headquarters NY Printed By Thos. B. Brooks, Inc.
  • Date published: 1924
CAMP FIRE GIRLS National Headquarters NY Printed By Thos. B. Brooks, Inc., 1924. HARDBACK NODustJacket, 1924, Stated 1st Printing, 1st Edition, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, GOOD+/FAIR Condition, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Small Flexible Grey or Teal Cloth Buckram Boards Titled in Black, cvr with Much Creases & Light Tears Wear Front & Extremites, Spine Cvr light wear Scuff & Edge Tears, Small Tears up & Down Spine Cvr edges, Approx 4 1/2 X 6 3/4 in. Interior nice tight clean light wear FoX & pg with Crease & Clear Tape Mend at bottom area, 190 pgs + INDEX, Spreckling & Creasing to backcover. Few pgs with some penciling or tiny Edge tears .Vintage photographs of girls in their uniforms, doing activies, chapters on the theory of Camp Fire, Organization, Program making, The Council Fire, Health, Standards, and Finances.. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, London,
  • Date published: 1936
Oxford University Press, London,, 1936 HBDJ, 1ST EDITION, 1936. VG/VG-, SS-IS, Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good- with Crease on Front & Light Wear tinyChips Tears Extremities. First Edition. 12mo .THICK Tan Brown cloth with Black Decorated Cvr Extremities,Titled in brown on spine, decorated border to front board, Tight and square, light foxing in edges and faintly in prelims, name in front. Dust jacket is price clipped, edge wear, 2 small holes in rear panel, unfaded, protected in a removable clear film sleeve. Hardback, 224 Pg, Back Blue & White Dustjacket Lists Oxford books Boys Thru Power Projector has light Fox & 2 smaller Holes near btm. ,1st was that Mr. Nicholas, Uncle to 1 of them, by whose Invitation they were There to Spend a Camping Holiday, had Gone to London for an Immediate Operation. 2nd was that His Son, Pat WHO SHOULD HAVE DONE THE HONOURS OF THE PLACE in His father’s Absence, was Missing. Nobody Knew what had become of Him. Thus there is a Mystery hanging over the camp from Outset, & as Time Goes Mystery Deepens ; Queer Things Happen, Mystery Infectsd Irish Terrier & Fish in River. later boys row their boat out to Island of Whispers. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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  • Publisher: World Publishing, NY,
  • Date published: 1967
World Publishing, NY,, 1967 Blank white Endpapers, HBDJ, 1967, First edition. FINE-/FINE-, Hardcover,red cloth,FINE condition in FINE dustjacket.Contents clean & tight. 160 pgs. A beautiful copy.Tweed red cloth boards Titled in Black on Spine Cvr , DJ Protected Clear Mylar, Interior Nice Tight Clean ,Neighborhood children move the possessions their parents always complain about (old birds nests, broken dolls, mounted butterflies) into a deserted house that suddenly takes on a ghostly life of its own, a Plea from their long-suffering parents that they get Rid of their Precious but Untidy Collections of Insects, Chemicals, Model Airplanes, Stuffed Animals, hats, Rabbits, & Movie Magazines sends George Carpenter, his Sister Karen, & their Friends on a search for a Clubhouse with Lots of Space. They find a place but the stairs to 2nd Floor are barred & Padlocked, but the House seems Deserted. Soon, however, strange Noises from the barricaded Rooms Upstairs, Disappearing Pictures, & a Frightening Stranger make it plain that someone is trying to Evacuate Them,. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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  • Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK
  • Date published: 1943
HBDJ, APRIL 1943. 1ST EDITION, STATED 1ST Printing . BLUE CLOTH SPINE Hardcover. VG WITH RUB WEAR CVR EDGES Text is clean, unmarked. Binding tight. Page edges, covers and corners have some shelf wear and aging. DJ in VG condition with moderate shelf wear. TINY CHIP BASE DJ SPINE , tearing and aging. Very good copy. Size: 6.75 x 8.
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HB NODustJacket, no Date publ, Probable 1st edition ?, Black cloth decorated Gold Gilt with light Rub, Wear tiny chips Tears Extremities, 180 pages with authorS cOMMENT On last page. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: THOMAS CROWELL, NY
  • Date published: 1966
HBDJ , 1966, 1ST EDITION WITH #1 PRESENT IN Number Line, 1ST PRINTING, VG/VG-, SPINE DJ Small End Chips Wear scuff, . Dust Jacket fron t corner small scuff mark. Dust jacket in VG-condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Brief previous owner inscription to front free endpaper. Text is unmarked. Firm BLUE CLOTH binding TITLED IN WHITE ON SPINE CVR. Dust jacket shows light edge wear and small scratches, otherwise bright and intact; now in new mylar. Soon hunger would drive her Back to the Frenzied hunting that Ruled her Life. She had a Ravenous Appetite. She must eat constantly during her waking hours. She is tiny Long Tailed Mammal darting along under the grass & Leaves. Learn about Deer Mouse, Ground Squirrel, Weasel, Horned O
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  • Publisher: MODERN LIBRARY NY
  • Date published: 1946
MODERN LIBRARY NY, 1946 HBDJ, A Stated First Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg, 1946. VG/GOOD, AS-IS, The 316 ML titles listed inside the DJ are correct for the first edition. Book is in VG condition; tight Green Cloth binding with Title in Gilt inside Black Box, clean boards with minimal wear, bump at upper-right corner, no writing or marks on the interior pages. The dust jacket is in Good condition; decent front panel with small light stain and DJ spine with modest soiling/discoloration, some scuffing on the folds, 1/8 inch chipping at corners and bottom of spine small chips NOT AFFECTING Titles, 3/8 inch chip on top-left edge of spine. 5 X 7 1/4 IN. , Blue Topstain outerTop pgs edge, 400 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.
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  • Publisher: Blackie & Sons , London, Limited, Printed in Great Britain
  • Date published: 1955
Blackie & Sons , London, Limited, Printed in Great Britain, 1955 HBDJ, DJ light wear SMALL SCUFF MARK & TINY CHIPS TEARS EDGES. Stated 1st published 1955. First Edition., 1st printing , NF+/VG-, AS-IS, THICK pink TEXTURED Hard Cover Titled in Black with Publishers Top outer pgs Edge Pink. Book is NF+, light foxing to foredge; DJ is VG-, TINY chipping to spine ends & Extremities DJ. INTERIOR NICE TIGHT CLEAN LIGHT WEAR, FOX, DJ Protected Clear Mylar cvr, 220 PGS, NO ADS IN Back. Back DJ small Mended Tears creases , light soil Lists Thru Boys of Big Top. ,Cable Thieves who are in some Mysterious way Wily enough to Smuggle the Copper Successfully into China from Hong Kong, the scene of this Original & Fast Moving Story, are Here the Quarry of the Police. Two English Boys, Derek & Hugh, on a Hiking Trip, chance on a Suspicious Scene in an Out of the Way Village. They naturally decide to Investigate Further, & Land themselves in some strange & sometimes actively Perilous Situations. There is some thrilling Spying & Counter-Spying, for the watchers are themselves Watched. At the Green Dragon, a restaurant in an Unsavory part of Hong Kong, the boys have 1 of their Most Breathlessly Exciting experiences as they follow up their Hunches. Their Suspicions cause them some Humiliations, & they are Misled more than Once, Atmosphere of Intrigue & Mystery of this crowded Cosmopolitan Background.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.
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  • Publisher: Abrams Harry, Printed in Columbia
  • Date published: 1973
Abrams Harry, Printed in Columbia, 1973. HBDJ, Oversized THICK pictorial White cloth buckram ,1ST edition, 1973, LARGE FORMAT,pictorial white buckram, Cover is Nice, bright White ,in original printed acetate DJ, titled in Black & red on fron t panel, Very Light soil DJ & tiny chips extremities DJ, few very small edge tears extremities DJ, Interior nice tight Clean minor wear,NF+/NF+, AS-IS, 458 pgs. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: Paul Elder & Company San Francisco California
  • Date published: 1915
HBDJ, JULY 1915, 1st Edition,1st Printing , Small Tan Cloth. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG- with Tiny Spine Chip at Base DJ , Fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. 8vo -Collectible. Hard Cover -.. Very good (former owners' names on inside front cover, front endpaper and half-title--1 on each page) in good dust jacket (spine slightly darkened, very slight chipping at top & bottom of spine). Dustjacket has some soiling top edge and minor wear to corners. Otherwise a very presentable volume and in mylar jacket cover. 97 pgs. in orig. pictorial cloth of Brown Textured Cloth with Redorange & Brown Design at Top within an orange border of a sailing ship and several flying birds, Titled in Black on Spine Cvr WHICH has Light wear, 5 1/4 X 8 IN. , Plain Beige Endpapers, Illustrated with 7 Additional Sketches in Charcoal BY AUDLEY B. WELLS
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  • Publisher: MODERN LIBRARY NY
  • Date published: 1935
HBDJ, 1935, STATED 1ST MODERN LIBRARY, VG+/VG, SPINE DJ DARKENED AS-IS, Topstained red. Firm binding,, 295 PGS, 236 TITLES ON BACK & VERSO OF DJ WITH PRE ZIPCODE COUPON, DJ Protected by clear Mylar, SMALL Green cloth with GOLD GILT STREAMER MAN ON FRONT CVR, , Interior nice tight Light Fox, Dj light rub, wear & tiny chips Tears extremities & spine DJ ends, SPINE CVR RUB
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  • Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap NY
  • Date published: 1953
Grosset & Dunlap NY, 1953 HBDJ, 1953, 1ST, 1STprinting, VG+/GOOD, AS-IS, Tan tweed boards with brown print & silhouette of boys on front in brown. with blue top page ends. 216 pgs, NO ADS in Back. PreText Lists Thru this Title with pencil ck marks. Here's a nice 1st edition 1st printing of The Hardy Boys #33 The Yellow Feather Mystery with original dust jacket. Book is easily very good with crisp white pages and no writing inside. Dust jacket is good plus to very good minus with some small chips, edge wear and some wrinkling and small tears and a bit of moisture damage (on lower backside of dust jacket). The jacket lists Bomba titles on the back thru #10 Bomba Lost Explorers with light stains, with 3 Tom Swift Jr titles on the back inner DJ flap thru Swift & His Rocket Ship. Overall a nice True 1st edition of The Yellow Feather Mystery to add to your collection. The dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover. Small triangular chips left front near spine DJ not affecting titles or illustration , DJ spine ends light chips tears . The HARDY boys are summoned to jury duty and are surprised to find that the defendant is Aunt Gertrude, who is charged with running a house of prostitution. The majority of the jury wants to acquit, but the first vote is 10-2. One hundred eighty-seven votes later, the vote is still 10-2. The judge gavels a hung jury. Aunt Gertrude smiles. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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  • Publisher: Cupples & Leon NY
  • Date published: 1940
Cupples & Leon NY, 1940. B/W Frontispiece of Dot & Dash with Friends Beach FoXed with Lighthouse, HBDJ, 1940, 1st edition, Inner Flap DJ & PreText lists Thru THIS Title , GOOD+/GOOD-, AS-IS, DJ some Rub,Wear Scuff & Small Triangular Chips Extremities & Corners & small Chips Tears Edges DJ, Green patterned embossed cloth lettered in Black light Wear, Interior nice tight FOXing TANNED, Wear & small Edge Tears, 212 Pgs, Bottom Spine DJ large chip Extends Back bottom DJ which is FoXed, FOXING Stains DJ Back, Light Sunning Dustjacket. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: Cupples & Leon Co., New York,
  • Date published: 1938
Cupples & Leon Co., New York,, 1938. HBDJ, 1938, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Pre &Post Text Lists Thru This Title, Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD-, AS-IS,. 8vo . Hard Cover with SCARCE Dust Jacket. DJ scuff Rub, Wear Edges & Extremities, Bright blue cloth hard cover with red lettering on front cover and spine. Covers are in bright, NICE condition. corners sharp Light Wear. Internally Hinges fine. a few pages have light foxing, and fore-edge has some foxing. .Some pages have the top or bottom corner tip off. One page has short closed tear. Dust jacket has some short closed tears and light chipping and running on edges. Third and final title in the "Dan Perry Adventure" series. Back DJ small Edge Tears Wear Lists Thru Hidden Peril by Clay Cotter, Interior Nice tight Clean ligth FOX , Wear, 208 pgs + ADS Thru Danger Trails North , DJ spine ends small chips Wear, Outer Top Pgs Edges have Publishers Blue Dye Stain, Collectible boys adventure story featuring Dan Perry and Shorty Keenan, set in the mountains of Mongolia. .Penetrating the Powerful stronghold of Sin-Kiang in the Tan-Shan Mountains along the Gobi Caravan Trail Far Beyond the Border of China, Dan & Shorty Keenan carry on a bitter Fight to Rescue a Perry Exploring Party, which has Been Captured by Mongolian Bandits. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: Boni & Liveright NY
  • Date published: 1926
Boni & Liveright NY, 1926 HARDBACK NODustjacket ,DECEMBER 1926, Fifth printing. GOOD Condition, Spine sunned; fabulous deco Previous Owner bookplate on inside cover; coffee (?) stain at edge of pages 158-68. blue cloth Titled in gold Gilt, Spine Cvr SUNNED & small chipsters edges, 361 pgs, Small edge stain back cvr ,Inscribed on half-title page by WOON: Author please! Basil Woon with a Paris street address and dated June 1928. Below that is p/o gift inscription. Uncommon signed, Art Deco blue & white Design Endpapers wiht BOOKPLATE, Glossy B/W FRONTISPIECE. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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