THE CLUE OF THE BROKEN LOCKET (1ST EDITION. NANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIES)
by Keene, Carolyn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
-
Mount Vernon, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap. VG. 1934. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good condition with Very Good- dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 219 pages. Chipping to dust jacket edges. Has all the points of a first printing of the first edition. Original 25 chapters, illustrated endpapers, orange "silhouette" (Nancy holding magnifying glass) , thick blue boards with orange letter to spine and front cover. Rear dust jacket flap includes Dana Girls in the Shadow of the Tower. Ilustrated by Russell H. Tandy. Small bookshop bookplate. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .
Synopsis
Nancy Drew's sympathy for adopted twin babies leads her into a surprising mystery. Here is a reproduction of the original book, just as it was originally published in 1934. Illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Easton's Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53219
- Title
- THE CLUE OF THE BROKEN LOCKET (1ST EDITION. NANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIES)
- Author
- Keene, Carolyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Edition
- 1st Edition. 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Mystery, Children's
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Easton's Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2008
Mount Vernon, Washington
About Easton's Books, Inc.
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- Chipping
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- Jacket
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- Bookplate
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