Tom Swift and His House on Wheels
by APPLETON, Victor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Very Good ++
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1929. Bound in illustrated yellow, red and black cloth in illustrated dust jacket. The jacket shows some chipping to spine ends, but only affecting a tiny part of the "T" on Tom. But, an above average copy of the true first edition of this title -- with this book at the end of the last on the front flap of the wrapper and on the series page facing the contents page. 216 pp. + ads. Tight and clean. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++.
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Details
- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5009426
- Title
- Tom Swift and His House on Wheels
- Author
- APPLETON, Victor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Tom Swift; Adventure
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure; Children's;
Terms of Sale
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Springtown, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...