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Good+ No Dust Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. (1912) 218+pp. Original mustard yellow cloth covers w/ red and black illustrations on front cover. Covers lightly soiled and rubbed w/ fraying to top of spine. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's names on front paste-down; ink inscription on front blank endpaper. Previous bookseller's small label on rear paste-down. Illust. w/ a glossy b/w frontispiece.
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Edition:
1926, Grosset & Dunlap.
Hardcover
Details:
Publisher:
Grosset & Dunlap.
Published:
[c. 1912 (ca. 1926)]
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
15985368321
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12mo. iv, 218 pp., plus 2 pp. publ. ads. Glossy frntsp. Publisher's gold cloth, quad vignettes illust. & decorated in red & black (soiling & light staining to front joint, edgewear), still G-copy. Early printing of No. 13 in the Tom Swift Series, listing to Airline Express in ads at rear.
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Very Good, No Dust Jacket. 8VO, 218 pgs., frontispiece. Hardcover: Orange cloth binding with title on frontboard. Title on spine. Orange illustrated endpapers. Frontispiece. Giant Twins, Electric guns. Airships and excitement. Nice tight binding. Lists to this title on copyright page, lists to Tom Swift and His Television Detector on rear advertisement page. Nice crisp copy.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Pub by Grosset & Dunlap, 1925, lists to itself on CP, & well past itself in rear. VG cond. hardcover now in archival Brodart, no dj. Bright orange cloth over bds w/ black lettering on front cover & spine. Orange pict eps. Frontis in b&w. 218pp + 2pp pub advts. Square, straight, tight & clean except as noted, overall VG cond. We have nearly a full set of the Tom Swifts, incl G&D, Whitman & Better Littles (some listed online, many not), & we'd be happy to discount for multiple purchase & to combine postage. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.
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