The Secret of the Musical Tree (Judy Bolton Mystery Stories)

New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1948. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/VG-. Doane, Pelagie. Book #19 in the Judy Bolton YA mystery series. First published in 1948, this is a slightly later printing from the early 1950s (though no list of other titles in book). In the wrap-style DJ with the rust tweed cloth-covered boards & "haunted house" endpapers by Pelagie Doane (unattributed), this hardcover has 216 pages with a plain frontis. Condition is VG: very clean, binding strong & square, hinges intact. Pages moderately tanned around edges, with foxing to outside fore edge pages; completely unmarked. The unclipped DJ (listing to JB#24 on front flap, listing to CA#15 on rear flap & VB#9 on black cover) has the unique spine symbol that ONLY appeared on this edition, with a slightly different image of Judy. Condition is VG-: bright & colorful, but with a few small chips & creases, light soil to rear; nicely protected in new mylar cover FREE! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.