Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel (19 of 38 books in this series)

Appleton, Victor

Published by Grosset & Dunlap, 1916

About this Item

This Fine quality book was published in 1916 by Grosset & Dunlap. It is 7-5/8" tall and has 218 numbered pages followed by 2 unnumbered pages of ads; it is the tan/red/black quad cover. It has a very slight lean, is very clean, free of corner bumps and edge dings; the head and heel of the spine are very lightly bumped, with no fabric damage. The bottom edges and lower front corners have a small amount of wear. The rear panel has 3 shallow 1" linear indentations near the bottom at the fore edge. Except for the lean, the exterior looks almost new. The interior is completely free of writing, stray marks, stains of any sort and page damage of any type. Both hinges are strong and not damaged. The frontis is intact. The paper is very slightly toned and quite flexible. The book lists 19 Swift titles on the copyright page but 27 titles on the list at the rear of the book. This VG quality jacket is very clean and the colors on the front panel are not damaged or faded. It has small chips at all four corners, wear along the front fold (there is no tape on it) and small edge chips and short tears at the head and heel of the spine. There is a 1" tear at the base of the front gutter with a short fold into the front panel. The spine is moderately toned and Tom's image and the title are quite clear and distinct though the publisher's name is a bit harder to see. There is no tape on this jacket. The front flap lists to title 27 in this series. Seller Inventory # BMR-2020-6-14-2

Bibliographic Details

Title: Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel (19 of 38 books...

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

Publication Date: 1916

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good