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Book #27 in the classic series featuring girl sleuth, Nancy Drew, & her chums, Bess & George. Orig. published in 1950, this is only the 5th printing of that FIRST EDTION (1951B-5 per Farah's 11th), retaining the original text & plain frontis (the first with no cigarette in Ned's hand), with the early blue silhouette endpapers, in 213 pages. Hardcover book with blue tweed cloth-covered boards, blue silhouette on right, is in VG+ condition: exceptionally clean & bright with just a hint of rubbing to extremities. Binding strong & straight, creamy white pages with mild tanning. Former owner's name & address in pencil to ffep, else unmarked. The price-clipped wrap DJ, with First Cover Art by Bill Gillies, is in VG- condition, with minor-moderate edgewear, including many small chips at both ends of spine & all corners; modest rubbing to extremities; 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 if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day. Seller Inventory # 023199
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Secret of the Wooden Lady ((Nancy Drew ...
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York, New York
Publication Date: 1951
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Gillies, Bill
Condition: Very Good+
Dust Jacket Condition: VG-
Edition: First Edition Later Printing
