The Mystery of the Grinning Tiger by Bruce Campbell - 1960

World Distributors, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. First UK edition hardback in Fair Plus to Good condition with a Fair Plus clipped jacket. Red cloth boards, bumped, edges and corners scuffed, head and toe of the spine rubbed and faded, surfaces clean, 185 pages, minor tanning and foxing, minor use wear and marks, binding firm with roll. Edges of the jacket chipped with areas of loss, surfaces lightly creased and marked, closed tear from head of spine down the junction with the spine, now protected in a removable clear plastic sleeve. A worn but acceptable copy. Free standard airmail worldwide.

World Distributors, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 1958. No Edition Stated. 185 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. B&W frontispiece. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Minor scuffing and marking to boards. Boards are slightly warped.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Ken Holt Mystery #11. Illustrated endpapers. Light wear and aging to covers. Binding is firm. Interior is evenly toned, free of markings..

Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Manchester, England: World Distributors, 1960. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover with red boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint, 310gms, 185 pages. A Ken Holt mystery for boys. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are in good condition with only mild shelf wear. Dust jacket is in good condition with moderate shelf wear, creasing and chipping to corners and edges. Dust jacket is price clipped and shows a medium size tear to top of spine, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Jarrold & Sons 1958. Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

United Kingdom: World Distributors. Fair. 1960. Hardcover. READING COPY - An about Good hardcover without dustjacket. Book is in red boards with a faded spot on the upper corner of front board, bumped to spine ends and corners, the front hinge is cracked but all pages are secure. Internally, inked writing on the front endpaper, unmarked, very lightly toned pages with some foxing to prelims, very lightly foxed to the text-block edges. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; 56x75 .

Manchester: World Distributors, 1958 Red boards stamped in black on spine with vignette of Ken on front panel, b&w frontis. Tight and tidy, light toning in edges and endpapers. Dust jacket is unclipped and unfaded, small edge tears, in a clear protective sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

World Distributors (Manchester) Limited, 1958. 1st. Hardback. Good/Good. First edition hardback in the Ken Holt Mystery Stories For Boys series, 1958, with unclipped jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges with several small nicks and chips (now protected); boards clean and crisp with tiny pinhole that proceeds from the front cover through the book to the rear cover. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; tanning to page-ends and endpapers but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.