Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Good with no dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial rust cloth binding ex-library with usual stamps & markings; card pocket on front paste-down, tag removed from half-title; number label removed from backstrip; worn at extremities; boards soiled & scuffed; front endpapers removed; 1" closed tear to half-title & frontis; a few pages nicked at edges; page edges, endpapers foxed. No dj.; Nice b&w title-page ils. & cover art by Richard Powers.; 8vo; 188 pages .

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Seller: Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 16846
Title: Creeping Peril Mystery
Author: Gregg, Alan
Illustrator: Richard Powers
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Place of Publication: Garden City, NY
Date Published: 1952
Keywords: Young Adult Fiction, Juvenile Mystery, Illustration, Richard Powers
Bookseller catalogs: Vintage Young Adult;

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