TOM SWIFT IN THE RACE TO THE MOON: The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures, #12 (Twelve)
by Appleton, Victor, II
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good+
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap (1958) 180 pp. Original blue tweed covers w/ faint sunning to edges and mild wear to extremities. Light foxing to edges of text block. Blue and white endpapers. Previous owner's name on verso of front endpaper. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to edges, and modest chipping to corners and spine ends. Approx. 3/4" chip at bottom edge of rear panel. DJ rear flap advertises "The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories," and list to "The Ghost at Skeleton Rock." DJ rear panel advertises "The Tom Swift, Jr. Adventures in Science and Space," and list to this title. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents nice. . Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good+. Illus. by Graham Kaye. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18575CH
- Title
- TOM SWIFT IN THE RACE TO THE MOON: The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures, #12 (Twelve)
- Author
- Appleton, Victor, II
- Illustrator
- Graham Kaye
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE LITERATURE CHILDREN STORIES FICTIONAL CHARACTERS FICTITIOUS CHARACTER SWIFT TOM ADVENTURE STORIES FICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED KAY GRAHAM SERIES BOOKS
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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