FLYING AGAINST TIME or Ted Scott Breaking the Ocean to Ocean Record The Ted Scott Flying Stories 9 by Dixon, Franklin W - 1929

New York:: Grosset & Dunlap,, (1929). Hardcover -. Good overall in red boards with green lettering, no dust jacket (boards slightly warped, gift inscription dated in 1931). Early printing. Lists to this title at the front of the book and to 12 in the ads at the rear. The Ted Scott series was the longest-lived of the juvenile aviation series, selling over a million copies (in fact, during its heyday it outsold the Hardy Boys series.) . Illustrated with a glossy frontispiece by Walter S. Rogers. Plain endpapers. 214 pp. plus 4 pp of publisher's ads.

New York, NY, USA: Grosset & Dunlap, 1929. Not Stated. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. The corners of the red boards are lightly bumped, light foxing with 214 pp.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1929. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Rogers, Walter S.. Book #9 in the 20-book YA series penned by under the same pseudonym as the author of the Hardy Boys, featuring intrepid young aviator, Ted Scott. The actual principal author, John W. Duffield, who also contributed to the Don Sturdy and Bomba the Jungle Boy series, was a "conscientious student of aeronautics." This is a true FIRST EDITION, second printing, from 1929, listing to Self & to HB#7 in front matter, but to TS #19 in rear, along with other boys' series titles. In publisher's original RED cloth binding, in 214 pages, with glossy (not plain) frontispiece by Walter S. Rogers. Condition is VG+: very clean & bright, with small oval spot to top outside page edges. Binding strong & straight, hinges intact. Interior pages show modest tanning, commensurate with age. Very mild rubbing to spine tips & corners. No DJ.Our photos depict… Read More

UsedAcceptable. 1929 Grosset & Dunlap. Hardcover. No dustjacket. Cover has heavy edge wear. End cover hinge and binding cracked. Pages have light foxing, but unmarked. Good reading copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1929. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 7x5x1. Rogers, Walter S. 1932 or later printing (MAD 56900-9-2). Near fine in good jacket. Copyright and front jacket flap list series through book 9. Light stain to jacket corner, some loss from jacket corners. 1929 Hard Cover. vi, 214, [4] pp. 8vo. Original brown cloth. Illustrations by Walter S. Rogers. "The Ted Scott Flying Stories was a series of juvenile aviation adventures created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate using the pseudonym of Franklin W. Dixon (also used for The Hardy Boys) and published almost exclusively by Grosset & Dunlap. The novels were produced between 1927 and 1943. The principal author was John W. Duffield, who also contributed to the Don Sturdy and Bomba the Jungle Boy series. As "Richard H. Stone" he also launched a second Stratemeyer aviation series, the Slim Tyler Air stories (1930–1932). Duffield was a conscientious student of aeronautical technology, and long… Read More

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [c. 1929 (1935)]. 8vo. vi, 214 pp., plus 4 pp. publ. ads. Frntsp. Tan illust. cloth, blue lettering, illust. endpapers (minor tidemark to upper fore-edge at corner, some bleeding & offsetting to a few endleaves), w/ d.j. cover art by Rogers of monoplane flying in the mountains (minor edgewear, slight dustsoiling, minor dampstain at upper corners of d.j. flaps), still G/G copy. First edition, early printing of No. 9 in the Ted Scott Flying Stories series, listing to No. 18 Castaways of the Stratosphere on front flap, and rear ads, listing Lone Ranger and G-Men Stories series on back cover with Jimmie Drury Series.

NY:: Grosset & Dunlap,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1929. Hardcover. #9 in the series. Illustrated by Walter S. Rogers. First edition. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear and age toning) dust jacket. .