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NANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIES #5 - THE SECRET AT SHADOW RANCH (pen name of Mildred Wirt Benson), published by Grosset & Dunlap, copyright 1930 (original 25 chapters), 1933B-9 (per Farah's - Guides for $280), orange silhouette endpapers, blue boards with orange lettering to front cover & spine (format 3), glossy frontispiece illustration with 3 glossy internal illustrations, original "white spine" cover art by Russell Tandy (as distinguished from the "wraparound" or revised cover art found in later books or in revised books from this series), no price on DJ front flap. Lists: Dust Jacket Front Flap: Larkspur Lane Dust Jacket Rear Flap: Judy Jordan's Discovery Dust Jacket Back Cover: Judy Bolton - Yellow Phantom Book front list: Nancy's Mysterious Letter Book rear lists: "This Isn't All" ad with no other lists Book has no creased page corners, no foxing to outer page edges (slight dust soiling/age darkening only), endpapers are clean and free from any tape residue, no tearing or splitting of page block from internal hinges, no former owner's markings or used bookseller stamps/stickers inside, no wear to board edges, board corners, or to spine tips, no age darkening to outer page edges, no soiling or staining to boards, no color wear or surface color tears to boards, slight spine sun fading, no bumped board corners. Dust Jacket has no chipping, tearing or creasing, barest hint of wear to spine tips with "v" losses at couple of flap crease corners, no wear to front flap crease (just at flap crease corners), no edge wear, no soiling or staining, even slight dust rubbing to white rear panel and spine, no color rubbing to front panel, no spine sun darkening - faint foxing only (common defect with the white spine books). Overall a FINE-/N-FINE book in FINE- condition DJ (not price clipped) of a Nancy Drew hardcover early (Format 3) printing with its original dust jacket. I have a number of other hardcover Nancy Drew books up for sale. Seller Inventory # ABE-1649641119220
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