Beverly Gray, Reporter
by Blank, Clair
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/VG-/G+
- Seller
-
La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1940. First Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/VG-/G+. Book #10 in the girls' series of 26 books orig. published 1934-1955 featuring the adventurous Beverly Gray, starting when she was a college student & following her through her career as a reporter. Orig. published in 1940, then reprinted by Grosset & Dunlap, this is a FIRST Printing of their edition, listing only to Self in front matter & on front DJ flap, with first cover art & glossy frontispiece. Hardcover small 8vo has light green cloth over boards, lettered in darker green to front & spine, in 239 pages + 5 pages of ads for other girls' series in rear. Condition is VG: very clean, binding strong with a slight rightward lean, hinges secure. Pages lightly tanned, slightly heavier around edges, but completely unmarked save for old price stamp to ffep. Mild rubbing to extremities with a deep ding/dent to top edge of front board. The unclipped DJ is VG-/Good+: bright & clean, but with significant rubbing to extremities & many small chips at both ends of spine & all corners; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually own! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023221
- Title
- Beverly Gray, Reporter
- Author
- Blank, Clair
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- VG-/G+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- GIRLS SERIES ADVENTURE MYSTERY YA YOUNG ADULT VINTAGE COLLEGE STUDENTS FICTION THIRTIES 1930S WOMEN FEMALE NEWSPAPER REPORTERS travel ficion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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