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The Southpaw's Secret: Mel Martin Baseball Stories (in original dust jacket) by John R. Cooper - 1952

by John R. Cooper

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The Southpaw's Secret: Mel Martin Baseball Stories (in original dust jacket) by John R. Cooper - 1952

The Southpaw's Secret: Mel Martin Baseball Stories (in original dust jacket)

by John R. Cooper

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New York: Books Inc, 1952. Reissue. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Hardcover in bright blue paper covered boards stamped in black. 212 pp. Generally fine, usual embrowning to the pages of this reissue of the original 1947 edition. in bright, crisp dust jacket, small chip top front left corner and very shallow wear foot of spine. The Camp Arrowhead, starring Mel Martin, fights for the league chapionship but is bedeviled by bthe theft of all their equipment and their mascot black cat. Mel is kidnapped when his detective work leads him too close to the sulprits.

  • Bookseller The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Jacket Condition very good
  • Edition Reissue
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Books Inc
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1952
  • Keywords baseball, mel martin, boys, series books, juvenile, younf adult,

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by Cooper, John R

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New York: Books, Inc.. Good in Good dust jacket. 1952. Hardcover. POS; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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by Cooper, John R

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Cupples & Leon Company, 1947-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1947 browning pages red boards
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The Southpaw's Secret

by COOPER, John R

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New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1947. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Red paper over boards with black lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 212pp. Frontispiece, patterned endpapers. Very good/very good. Faint binding edgewear and usual age toning to text block; jacket a bit edgeworn and lightly rubbed, with spine a bit sunned and several tiny edge chips. Possible first edition (this publisher does not indicate edition in any consistent, verifiable manner) of the second title in the "Mel Martin Baseball Stories" series, the first two of which were published by C & L before Garden City Publishing reissued then in 1952 and added four more titles to the series (1952-53). This is the uncommon original issue and likely the first edition.
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The Southpaw's Secret

by John R. Cooper

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Mel Martin Baseball Stories
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Red paper over boards with black lettering. 212pp. Frontispiece b/w illustration, patterned front and back pastedown and endpapers. Owner attribution in ink on front free-enpaper. Very good. Usual age toning to text block, bottom edge corners missing on pages 43 and 155 do not interfere with text. Possible first edition (this publisher does not indicate edition in any consistent, verifiable manner) of the second title in the "Mel Martin Baseball Stories" series, the first two of which were published by C & L before Garden City Publishing reissued then in 1952 and added four more titles to the series (1952-53). This is the uncommon original issue and likely the first edition.
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THE SOUTHPAW'S SECRET

by Cooper, John R

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Garden City: Garden City Books, 1952. Hardcover; 212 pages. Green paper hardcovers with black titles on cover and spine. Moderate shelfwear and smudging. Edgewear. Clean endpapers with ilustrations of baseball players. The pages are off-white, but bright and unmarked. Paper jacket with black titles over colour illustration of baseball. Moderate shelfwear/soiling. Some bumped edges. VG-/VG-. Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-.
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