The Clue of the Phantom Car by Bruce Campbell - 1957

Grosset & Dunlap, 1953. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

World Distributors, 1959. Hardcover. Good. 1959. Reprinted. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

NEW YORK: GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS, 1953 Book. Very Good (-) Book. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover with green front center art piece, green spine title and green endpapers. Secure binding with clean pages and a lightly rubbed cover with mild soil. About 7-1/2 x 5 with 214 pages..

World Distributors Ltd, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1957. No Edition Remarks. 208 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Tape marks to paste downs. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing.

World Distributors, London, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover (Printed Boards). 208 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: World Distributors, London, 1973. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have moderate rubbing/wear. Edges of boards have moderate wear. Pages are reasonably tanned. Previous owner's name in ink. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Ralph and Mort Conner run a transport business. Their business has been plagued by accidents during the last six months, and they have made a number of claims with their insurance company. One night, Ralph Conner runs off the road on a rural hill after he is blinded by the headlights of an oncoming car. No evidence of another car can be found, so the accident is blamed on Ralph. The brothers lose their insurance, and the brothers are forced to sell their business. Ken and Sandy are certain that if Ralph says he saw a car, then a car was on that road that night. The boys brainstorm… Read More

Grosset & Dunlap, 1953. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLEAN CONTENT PAGES. New protective mylar applied to dust jacket before shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Manchester: World Distributors, 1959 Red cloth titled in black on spine, tinted top edges. Tight and square, light foxing in edges and endpapers, ownership name and inscription in front. Dust jacket is bright, small price clipping, rubbed at folds, small tears, protected in a removable clear film sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Grosset & Dunlap, 1953. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Unmarked, clean and solid copy. Tan covers with head picture on front, dark green lettering. Lists to this title inside half title page..

Contents display Light Toning, minimal library distinctions, pocket cleanly removes, else appears as carefully read, strong and straight. Tan boards display moderate+ surface/edge/wear, as shown, bur remain strong.
Despite repeated attempts to explain the circumstances surrounding Ralph's crash, nothing concrete is achieved. When Mr. Randolph Dutton enters and offers to buy out the beleaguered company, suspicions are raised. When the name of James Tolliver becomes involved, the boys find out from Granger that the mob may be in on the action. When Pop, Bert, Sandy, and Ken investigate at the lake on the outskirts of Brentwood, the whole sordid plot begins to manifest itself. Ken and Sandy must escape a gas filled tunnel and a final battle with the forces arrayed against them, before successfully unraveling the Clue of the Phantom Car. …
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Manchester: World Distributors, 1957 Red cloth titled in black on spine, tinted top edges. Tight and tidy, just light tape marks in endpapers. Dust jacket is bright, price clipped, slight edge rubbing, 1 tape mark on each flap. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall