Dixon Franklin W John Button (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Text is clean. Blue spine picture cover, matte finish. Some rubbing to outer edges, outer text edge soiled, slight slant to spine. Random stains on first 25 pages. White multi scene endpapers (1972-1979 printing) Cover shows light wear. Revised Text. MAD # 30300-18-7. AXE Format VII PCB. Carpentieri 1977D-63; Hardy Boys; Vol. 18; 7.40 X 5 X 0.80 inches; 177 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Text is clean. Tan tweed-like binding with brown lettering. Brown multi-scene endpapers. Yellow spine dust jacket. Original text. Dust jacket missing lower third of front panel. Sticker remnants on lower corner of rear panel of DJ. MAD # 30300-21-6. AXE Format VI, but with earlier format dust jacket. Carpentieri 1954A-24 DJ/ 1959-1960 Text. ; Dust Jacket artwork by Paul Laune. ; The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories; Vol. 21; 218 pages. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Text is clean. Tweedlike cover shows normal wear. Orange endpapers. Traces of bookplate on front free endpaper. Dust jacket shows wear with rubbing along flaps and heavy chipping at ends. Inked checkmarks to front flap title list. MAD # 30300-19-5. AXE Format V. Front flap lists 36 titles. Carpentieri 1957B-30; The Hardy Boys Series; Vol. 19; 218 pages. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint of the nineteenth Hardy Boys mystery as originally written by John Button. Presumed 1957 printing. Tan-grey tweed boards. Yellow spine to dust jacket with cover art by Paul Laune. Last work listed in interior is The Ghost At Skeleton Rock (1957). Copy is in very good condition. Dust jacket is good to very good with one small closed to tear to the top front and scuffing to front outside corner. Now wrapped in protective Brodart cover.…

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 24th Printing. Brown / tweed cloth with yellow spine dust jacket. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Ownership name on the top of the verso of the first blank page. Penciled bookseller markings on the top of the half-title page, easy to remove if desired. Illustrated by Paul Laune. Dust jacket bright and clean with a small loss at the bottom of the spine and a vertical fold in the front panel near the spine. Ref Mattson, 231ff; HBUS; Carpentiari. The Hardy Boys go deep sea diving to recover the treasure from the sunken "Katawa" and foil the plans of the thuggish Gus Kuntz. Near Fine in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Paul Laune (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first U.K. edition of this exciting Hardy Boys mystery, illustrated with a frontispiece. The first U.K. edition.In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.'The Mystery of the Flying Express' is the twentieth 'Hardy Boys' novel, written by John BUtton under the pen name 'Franklin W. Dixon', which was used by numerous people during the years.This novel follows the boys as they help their father to find a foreign spy camp which is hidden somewhere in Western America.Illustrated with a frontispiece. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Spots to the fore edge. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Minor edge wear to the dust wrapper, alongside light handling marks and spots, including spots to the reverse. Small tape repair to the reverse of the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…