The Secret of the Old Mill
by Franklin W. Dixon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1960. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A. O. Scott. Vintage book. Very good book in like dust jacket. Yellow spine dust jacket, now in new removable protective cover. Tan tweed boards with brown image and printing to front and spine. Brown multi-scene end papers. Grosset and Dunlap hard cover with dust jacket, 1927 edition but probably 1959 or 1960 printing, Hardy Boys #3, 212 pages, cover art by A. O. Scott. 12mo (5.25"" x 7.5"") The Secret of the Old Mill (Hardy Boys #3) by Leslie McFarlane, writing as Franklin W. Dixon. Hardy Boys titles on the front flap go to 38: The Mystery At Devil's Paw, published in 1959. Tom Swift Jr. titles on the rear go to 14: Tom Swift and His Electronic Retroscope, published in 1959. This is the original 25 chapter text: The Hardy Boys break up a counterfeiting ring centered at an old mill on the outskirts of Bayport. In 1962 the story was drastically altered and the text shortened to 20 chapters.
Synopsis
Determined to learn the secret of the old mill, Frank and Joe employ a clever use to gain entrance and become trapped. There they unravel two mysteries, one involving a counterfeiting case and the other, a national security case their father is working on
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- Bookseller
- Bujoldfan (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 07052103hardyboys3cvr
- Title
- The Secret of the Old Mill
- Author
- Franklin W. Dixon
- Illustrator
- A. O. Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Pages
- 212
- Size
- 12mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Hardy Boys
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classic Childrens books; Mysteries;
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- 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....
- Jacket
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- 12mo
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