Bomba the Jungle Boy

by Rockwood, Roy

Bomba, the Jungle Boy was a series of American boy's adventure books produced by the Stratemeyer Syndicate under the pseudonym Roy Rockwood and published by Cupples and Leon in the first half of the 20th century in imitation of the successful Tarzan series. There were 20 books in the series. The first 10 were set in South America, where Bomba, who grew up in the jungle, tries to discover his origin.

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Bomba the Jungle Boy: The Moving Mountain B2

Bomba the Jungle Boy: The Moving Mountain B2

by Rockwood, Roy

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Used - Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Prior owner (now in his 60s) confessed to throwing a knife into the cover when a
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Later reprint. Cupples & Leon 1926 copyright.
Published
1926
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Hard cover
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New York.: Clover Books / McLoughlin Bros., 1926. Later reprint. Cupples & Leon 1926 copyright.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Prior owner (now in his 60s) confessed to throwing a knife into the cover when a youth, penetrating to p. 90. Cover scar less than half-inch. Corner bumps. Last 14 pgs. have lower uniform… Read more about this item
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Bomba the jungle boy.

Bomba the jungle boy.

by Rockwood, Roy

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Used - FR. Sound and complete reading copy with school prize label on free front endpaper. No dust jacket.
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First edition
Published
1951
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Hard cover with gilt crest of The Ivanhoe Church of England Girls� Grammar School in gilt on front cover
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London: Ward, Lock, 1951. First edition. hard cover with gilt crest of The Ivanhoe Church of England Girls’ Grammar School in gilt on front cover. FR. Sound and complete reading copy with school prize label on free front endpaper. No dust jacket./No Jacket. ill., 19 cm. Black and white frontispiece photograph of Bomba in the… Read more about this item
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Bomba The Jungle Boy: Terror Trail

Bomba The Jungle Boy: Terror Trail

by Roy Rockwood

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circa 1960
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Clover Books / McLoughlin Bros, New York, circa 1960 reprint of a 1928 publication, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 209 pages, 5.25" x 7.25", edgewear on boards, otherwise clean and tight.
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Bomba the Jungle Boy: On Jaguar Island

Bomba the Jungle Boy: On Jaguar Island

by Roy Rockwood

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1960
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Clover Books / McLoughlin Bros, New York, circa 1960 reprint of a 1927 first publication, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 209 pages, 5.25" x 7.25", edgewear on boards, otherwise clean and tight.
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Bomba the Jungle Boy

Bomba the Jungle Boy

by Rockwood, Roy

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Used - Good -
Published
1956
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Hardcover
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USA: Clover Books, 1956. Book. Good -. Hardcover. Spine very worn and chipped to ends all corners bumped and worn..
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Bomba, the Jungle Boy : At the Moving Mountain

by Roy Rockwood

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Used - Acceptable
Published
1978
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Hardcover
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9780448147024
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1978. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Bomba The Jungle Boy:  The Giant Cataract

Bomba The Jungle Boy: The Giant Cataract

by Roy Rockwood

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Used - Very Good
Published
1953
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Grosset and Dunlap, New York, 1953 printing of a 1927 publication, Very Good Hardcover / Poor Dustjacket, 204 pages, 5.25" x 7.5", edgewear on tape stained dustjacket, otherwise clean and tight.
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Bomba the Jungle Boy: Among the Slaves

Bomba the Jungle Boy: Among the Slaves

by Rockwood, Roy

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Used - Very Good+
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Good (in mylar)
Edition
Early Reprint
Published
1929
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NY: Cupples & Leon Company, 1929. Textblock is very clean and tight. Binding lightly edge and corner rubbed; Dust jacket very edge and corner worn with many small tears on both front and rear, and at the base of the spine. 210p.. Early Reprint. Embossed Tan Cloth. Very Good+/Good (in mylar). 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 "… Read more about this item
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Bomba the Jungle Boy: On Jaguar Island B4

Bomba the Jungle Boy: On Jaguar Island B4

by Rockwood, Roy

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Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Light spine corner bumps. Tight binding. Unmarked inside.
Edition
Later reprint. Cupples & Leon 1927 copyright.
Published
1927
Binding
Hard cover
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New York.: Clover Books / McLoughlin Bros., 1927. Later reprint. Cupples & Leon 1927 copyright.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Light spine corner bumps. Tight binding. Unmarked inside.. 1 209 p. Color illustrated glossy paper over boards. 204 p., 19 cm. Red page blocks. Audience: Children/juvenile. Youth series, 1920s, reprinted by Clover Books, 1950s-60s. This title… Read more about this item
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Bomba The Jungle Boy

by Roy Rockwood

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Used - Very Good-
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Good
Published
1941
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Hardcover
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Cupples/Leon hardcover edition in dust jacket; a later 1940's printing with different dust jacket illustration; prior owner bookplate front free end page, text unmarked; little age tone; tight bind; clean cloth cover vivid titling/decoration; dj edge wear -shallow chips at spine ends and corners; flap price present Wll
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Bomba the Jungle Boy : The Moving Mountain

Bomba the Jungle Boy : The Moving Mountain

by Rockwood, Roy

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Used - Good -
Published
1956
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Hardcover
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USA: Clover Books, 1956. Book. Good -. Hardcover. Spine very worn and chipped to ends. Some pages in the text block are uneven & I believe the text black has been glued back in.
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Bomba the Jungle Boy

by Roy Rockwood

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Used Good
Published
1926
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Hardcover
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Clover Books, 1926. Hardcover . Used Good. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item.
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Bomba, The Jungle Boy - Underground River or the Cave of Bottomless Pits

by Roy Rockwood, Illustrated, frontispiece

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Used
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1930
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Hardcover
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Cupples & Leon, NY, 1930. HBDJ, 1st edition, Early later printing, 1930, PC,Interior nice, tight Clean , FoX, Front listing lists thru Lost Explorers, NF-/NF-, AS-IS, 204 pgs + Ads Bomba books, Baseball Joe series, Webster, ending with King of Mountains, light brown illustrated cloth light Wear, DJ minor rub, Wear, soil back & tiny chips Tears Extreamities, Back… Read more about this item
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Bomba the jungle boy : the Moving Mountain

Bomba the jungle boy : the Moving Mountain

by Rockwood, Roy

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1978 Grosset & Dunlap Edition
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1978
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Hardback
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9780448147024
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New York : Grosset & Dunlap (©1978), 1978. 1978 Grosset & Dunlap Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original pictorial boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 180 pages; Description: vi, 180 p. ; 20 cm. Subject: Jungles -- Fiction.… Read more about this item
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Bomba the Jungle Boy

by Rockwood, Roy

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1978-01-01
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Hardcover
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9780448147017
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Grosset & Dunlap, 1978-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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Bomba the jungle boy: The Moving Mountain (Bomba series ; no. 2)

by Roy Rockwood

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New
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1926-01-01
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Hardcover
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9780448147024
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Grosset & Dunlap, 1926-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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Bomba the Jungle Boy: The Swamp of Death B7

by Rockwood, Roy

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Used - Good. No dust jacket. Light corner bumps all around. Near very good. Qtr-inch splash stain, right block.
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Cupples & Leon 1929 copyright. 49c cover originally.
Published
1929
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Hard cover
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Clover Books / McLoughlin Bros., 1929. Cupples & Leon 1929 copyright. 49c cover originally.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Light corner bumps all around. Near very good. Qtr-inch splash stain, right block.. 1 210 p. Glossy illustrated paper over boards. Red page blocks. 20 cm. Youth series, 1920s, reprinted by Clover Books, 1950s-60s. This title is the… Read more about this item
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Bomba the Jungle Boy: Among the Pygmies
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Bomba the Jungle Boy: Among the Pygmies

by Roy Rockwood

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Used - Good
Published
1931
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Hardcover
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New York: Cupples & Leon, 1931. Hardcover. Good. Good book, missing dust jacket. Cover has light soiling with bumps. Yellow boards with black print on front and spine. Front hinge starting. Decorative endpapers - basket weave pattern. Small red crayon mark on front free end paper. Frontispiece on plain paper opposite title page. Pages clean and unmarked, but… Read more about this item
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Bomba the Jungle Boy: Among the Pygmies

by Roy Rockwood

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1931
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Hardcover
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New York: Cupples & Leon, 1931. Hardcover. Good. Vintage edition, missing dust jacket. Beige cloth covered boards with black print on front and spine. Decorative endpapers - boys sports design. Brief gift inscription on front free end paper, dated Christmas 1933. Frontispiece on glossy paper opposite title page. Pages clean and unmarked. Cupples & Leon hard cover, missing dust jacket,… Read more about this item
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Bomba the Jungle Boy (#1 in series)

by Rockwood, Roy

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McLoughlin Bros.. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Book #1 in Series. (Juvenile literature, Young Adult fiction, Young adult adventure) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
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