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Tom Swift And His Electronic Retroscope : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures #14: Blue Tweed Boards - The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures Series by Appleton II, Victor - 1959

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Tom Swift And His Electronic Retroscope : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures  #14: Blue Tweed Boards - The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures Series by Appleton II, Victor - 1959

Tom Swift And His Electronic Retroscope : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures #14: Blue Tweed Boards - The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures Series

by Appleton II, Victor

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New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good in Good Dust Jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover. Vol. 14: KB#011280: Boards are Blue Tweed. Front of Dustjacket has picture of Tom Swift and friend using equipment (the retroscope) in an archeological dig. Bookjacket/dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Lists to 'Electronic Retroscope' on inside page and to 'Electronic Retroscope' on back flap of Dustjacket, both lists with small ink check marks by each title. Dustjacket has several repaired short cuts along edges and boards are lightly scuffed along edges. Book has prior owner's name and date neatly written on front flyleaf. Otherwise boards and pages are clean, unmarked (except as indicated), bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Enraged Jaguars, violent winds of hurricane force, and a mysterious 'giant' who roams the jungle around the Mayan village in Yucatan, Mexico, where Tom is encamped, are only a few of the perils that the young inventor encounters during his thrilling expedition. But even more feared by the young inventor is an unknown saboteur, intent on destroying Tom's two latest inventions--the electronic retroscope camera and his "parachute" plane, designed for landing in small areas." : B&W Illustrations: 5 x 7.5 in.: 184 pages .
  • Bookseller KEENER BOOKS (Member IOBA) US (US)
  • Illustrator Graham Kaye
  • Format/Binding Hard Cover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good in Good Dust Jacket
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
  • Place of Publication New York, New York
  • Date Published 1959
  • Keywords Children, Science Fiction

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Tom Swift And His Deep-Sea Hydrodome : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures  #11: Blue Tweed Boards -...

Tom Swift And His Deep-Sea Hydrodome : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures #11: Blue Tweed Boards - The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures Series

by Appleton II, Victor

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New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. 184 pages: 5 x 7.5 in.: 1: Vol. 11: KB#010645: Boards are Blue Tweed. Front cover has "TOM SWIFT Jr." and his portrait on it. No dustjacket. Boards have light rubbing along edges and corners. Otherwise, pages are clean, unmarked, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "From the moment Tom swift finds himself tossed about helplessly in an undersea geyser to the time he faces possible death at the hands of his enemies, the young scientist fights to overcome many obstacles in putting his two latest inventions to use. When Tom discovers that helium on the ocean bottom had caused a geyser, he plunges into the task of building an underwater city of derricks and pipelines to capture the gas. His astounding new water-repelling machine and phenomenal hydrodome make the gigantic operation possible." .
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Tom Swift In The Caves Of Nuclear Fire : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures  #8: Blue Tweed Boards...

Tom Swift In The Caves Of Nuclear Fire : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures #8: Blue Tweed Boards - The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures Series

by Appleton II, Victor

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New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover. 214 pages: 5 x 7.5 in.: 1: Vol. 8: KB#010642: Boards are Blue Tweed. Front cover has "TOM SWIFT Jr." and his portrait on it. No dustjacket. Boards have light rubbing along edges and corners. Otherwise, pages are clean, unmarked, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Tom, that strange gas is fantastic--disintegrates everything it touches! What do you think it is?' Fascinated by the amazing report from a pilot who crash-landed in the African jungle, Tom Swift Jr.'s eyes glow with curiosity as he replies: 'Sounds like antiprotons rampaging. Such a phenomenon is unknown on earth. This may be the greatest discovery of the century. It could revolutionize the whole science of atomic energy. Let's investigate that taboo mountain." .
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Tom Swift on The Phantom Satellite
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Tom Swift on The Phantom Satellite

by Victor Appleton II

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Book. Illus. by Graham Kaye, Illustrator. Very Good+. Hardcover. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Very Good+/Very Good+. Graham Kaye, Illustrator. Number 9 in "The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures" series. Clean blue boards with darker blue lettering and image of Tom Swift Jr. on cover, dark blue lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages are clean, with clean illustrated endpapers. Small previous owner name neatly penned at top edge of frontispiece illustration. Illustrations by Graham Kaye. 214 pages. Clean bright color illustrated dust jacket is unchipped, has two very short closed edge tears; 100100 at top corner of front inside flap, 110-150 at lower corner of front inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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Tom Swift And His Deep-Sea Hydrodome : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures  #11: Blue Tweed Boards -...

Tom Swift And His Deep-Sea Hydrodome : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures #11: Blue Tweed Boards - The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures Series

by Appleton II, Victor

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New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. 184 pages: 5 x 7.5 in.: 1: Vol. 11: KB#010645: Boards are Blue Tweed. Front cover has "TOM SWIFT Jr." and his portrait on it. No dustjacket. Boards have light rubbing along edges and corners. Otherwise, pages are clean, unmarked, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "From the moment Tom swift finds himself tossed about helplessly in an undersea geyser to the time he faces possible death at the hands of his enemies, the young scientist fights to overcome many obstacles in putting his two latest inventions to use. When Tom discovers that helium on the ocean bottom had caused a geyser, he plunges into the task of building an underwater city of derricks and pipelines to capture the gas. His astounding new water-repelling machine and phenomenal hydrodome make the gigantic operation possible." .
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Tom Swift In The Caves Of Nuclear Fire : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures  #8: Blue Tweed Boards...

Tom Swift In The Caves Of Nuclear Fire : The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures #8: Blue Tweed Boards - The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures Series

by Appleton II, Victor

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New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover. 214 pages: 5 x 7.5 in.: 1: Vol. 8: KB#010642: Boards are Blue Tweed. Front cover has "TOM SWIFT Jr." and his portrait on it. No dustjacket. Boards have light rubbing along edges and corners. Otherwise, pages are clean, unmarked, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Tom, that strange gas is fantastic--disintegrates everything it touches! What do you think it is?' Fascinated by the amazing report from a pilot who crash-landed in the African jungle, Tom Swift Jr.'s eyes glow with curiosity as he replies: 'Sounds like antiprotons rampaging. Such a phenomenon is unknown on earth. This may be the greatest discovery of the century. It could revolutionize the whole science of atomic energy. Let's investigate that taboo mountain." .
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Tom Swift on The Phantom Satellite
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Tom Swift on The Phantom Satellite

by Victor Appleton II

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Book. Illus. by Graham Kaye, Illustrator. Very Good+. Hardcover. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Very Good+/Very Good+. Graham Kaye, Illustrator. Number 9 in "The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures" series. Clean blue boards with darker blue lettering and image of Tom Swift Jr. on cover, dark blue lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages are clean, with clean illustrated endpapers. Small previous owner name neatly penned at top edge of frontispiece illustration. Illustrations by Graham Kaye. 214 pages. Clean bright color illustrated dust jacket is unchipped, has two very short closed edge tears; 100100 at top corner of front inside flap, 110-150 at lower corner of front inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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Tom Swift and His Electronic Retroscope (The New Tom Swift, Jr., Adventures, No. 14)

Tom Swift and His Electronic Retroscope (The New Tom Swift, Jr., Adventures, No. 14)

by Appleton, Victor

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1959. Clean and unmarked in full tweeded cloth binding. 184pp. Good only jacket is chipped and one, now in a new mylar cover.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Kaye, Graham. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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Tom Swift and His Electronic Retroscope

by Appleton, Victor

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Grosset and Dunlap, 1959. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures #14. Pictorial boards, matte finish. Orange spine, mark from library label, since removed. Edges and corners are a little rubbed. Endpapers have library markings, otherwise clean throughout. Front board has some wear.
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TOM SWIFT AND HIS ELECTRONIC RETROSCOPE

by Appleton, victor

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grosset & dunlap, 1959. near fine hardcover in a near fine - fine dust jacket
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