Frontier Boys in Hawaii or The Mystery of the Hollow Mountain
by CAPT. Wyn Roosevelt
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
$16.25$11.38
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About This Item
New York, NY: The Platt & Peck Co. , 1909 The Platt & Peck Co., New York. 1909. Hardcover. Edition not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a gift inscription in pencil on the FFFP. Book Condition: Good; wear to head, tail, tips, and front bord bottom; foxing to textbblock edges; soiling to boards. No DJ. Gray pictorial boards with white titles in black shadowbox on spine and front board; pictures on spine and front board of the boys in action. Internal hinges are sound and not cracked or split. 256 pp 12mo. This was a book series to introduce boys to some real heroes and role models. Historically the books represent a true picture of a period in our history when the nation set its face towards this vast unknown West and conquered it. Wyn Roosevelt was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate. This book is about the adventures of Jim, Joe, and Tom Darlington in Hawaii where they fight off wild animals and gangs of evil doers who were terrorizing the civilians. A clean presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009452
- Title
- Frontier Boys in Hawaii or The Mystery of the Hollow Mountain
- Author
- CAPT. Wyn Roosevelt
- Illustrator
- S. Schneider
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Platt & Peck Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Frontier Boys, juvenile action books, adolescent books, boys action books, CAPT. Wyn Roosevelt, adventure books for boys,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adolescent/Childrens Books;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.