Tom Swift and His House on Wheels or A Trip to the Mountain of Mystery

Appleton, Victor

Published by Grosset and Dunlap, New York, 1929

About this Item

Grosset and Dunlap Publishers, New York, 1929, 216 pages plus 4 of ads. Comes with the more recent (after 1932) but much rarer orange boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Top edge of pages stained orange. Pictorial orange and white endpapers with various scenes from the Tom Swift 1910-1941 series. Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of books. As with all editions, this comes with a glossy paper frontispiece illustrating a scene from a cited page in the book. Condition: Very Good+, Full color Very Good+ dj. Bumped on bottom of spine. 1/2" x 5/8" price tag on back endpaper.Four sharp corners. Tight and clean. DJ has a little edge wear with one 1/8" tear. Spine so sunned that only the picture in the oval is visible. Front illustration bright. Lists to House on Wheels on copyright page, but to Television Detector(1933) in back ad and Sky Train (1931) on dj flap. I will be adding books to my Juvenile listings weekly. Book Seller Number 8006. Seller Inventory # 8006

Bibliographic Details

Title: Tom Swift and His House on Wheels or A Trip ...

Publisher: Grosset and Dunlap, New York

Publication Date: 1929

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good