Dey Walter Illustrator (3 results)
More imagesThe Case of the Stolen Dummy (A Brains Benton Mystery)
Wyatt, George; Verral, Charles Spain; Dey, Walter (Illustrator)
Language: English
Published by Whitman/Western Publishing Company, Inc., Racine, Wisconsin, 1961
- Hardcover
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Thus. Book #3 in the YA series featuring intrepid young sleuth, Barclay "Brains" Benton & his friend Jimmy "Operative Three" Carson, who form an International Detective Agency. Characters originally created by Charles Spain Verral, who used the pseudonym George Wyatt in every book after the firs…t. This is one of the first Whitman reprints from the early-mid 1960s, in187 pages, illustrated throughout by Hamilton Greene; lists of other Whitman titles in rear. Hardcover small 8vo has brightly colored decorative paper over boards. Condition is just Fair-Good, with rather heavy rubbing to extremities & corner bumping, slight tearing near head of spine. Binding strong & straight, but cracking to gutter between front blank endpapers; hinges intact. Interior pages show heavy tanning to outer edges, commensurate with age, else unmarked. No DJ, as issued by publisher.Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Dey, Walter (illustrator).

Published by Whitman Publishing Company, Racine, WI, 1961
- Hardcover
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.Monroe Street Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 11.45
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. None. 186 pages. Hardcover. Sepia Illustrations throughout. Pages and edges have a bit of tanning from age. Doesn't affect text or illustrations. Orange endpapers. Binding tight. Spine straight. Decorated cover boards, still bright, have some agewear (see image), no tears. In very good condition. $5000 has…gone missing and Brains Benton and his friend, Jimmy are on the case, but before they can solve the crime, they are plunged into a whirlwind of excitement and suspense, climaxed by a wild chase in a racing car. Record # 32568. Walter Dey (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Golden Press, 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hill Country Books, Boerne, TX, U.S.A.Hill Country Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Collectible: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Lists to this book on the back cover. Cover and edges have rubbing. Pages tanning. Inside pages clean and binding is tight.