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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Page edges show some dust soiling, else a near fine, bright copy in pictorial red cloth showing a boy and a clown in green and black; spine shows a camel's head in green; in an about very good worn color pictorial dust jacket showing shelf wear, a few tears, age-toning, and spine edge chipping. The dust jacket paper is quite thick and unusual for the time period. Original price of $1.50 still intact on the front flap. According to Mattson & Davis (page 407) this copy is the true first edition. First book, in the two book Tom Cardiff Circus series, by the prolific author of series books. SCARCE IN THE ORIGINAL DUST JACKET.…