Joyce of the Secret Squadron: A Captain Midnight Adventure (in original dust jacket)
by R.R. Winterbotham
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/good
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Racine: Whitman, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/good. Hardcover in dark brown paper covered boards lettered in orange, Illustrated endpapers. 251 pp. Illustrations by Edwin L. Darwin. Fine though the pages are embrowned as usual with these wartime editions. In the original color illustrated dust jacket featuring an inset photo of radio personality Joyce Ryan. Jacket has a chp to the upper corber of the front panel, wear to the spine exrmities and three narrow gouges to the spine strip. One of the series of mystery/adventure books featuring stars of screen, radio, and comics. This one oid a Captain Midnight tale based on the popular radio show.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E28430
- Title
- Joyce of the Secret Squadron: A Captain Midnight Adventure (in original dust jacket)
- Author
- R.R. Winterbotham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Whitman
- Place of Publication
- Racine
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- mystrey, radio, captain midnight, mystery, adventure,
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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