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Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1985
ISBN 10: 0684185016ISBN 13: 9780684185019
Seller: Thomas F. Pesce', Anaheim, CA, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. Pages are clean, tight and bright. Display quality spine. 192 pages. Prior owners' initials & name on the top edge of the half-title page. Yellow spine and covers.
Published by Scribner, 1985, 1948
ISBN 10: 0684185016ISBN 13: 9780684185019
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Mass Market Pa. Condition: very good or better. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Detective and mystery storiesvery good or better sturdy reading copy clean pages.
Published by Random House / Armada / Scholastic, 1975
Seller: Far North Collectible Books, Anchorage, AK, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. NOTE - THERE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGE SINCE THIS IS A SET OF 20 BOOKS (AND NOT JUST 1 BOOK). SET OF 20 ALFRED HITCHCOCK AND THE THREE INVESTIGATORS pbs books: #1 SECRET OF TERROR CASTLE, #2 MYSTERY OF THE STUTTERING PARROT, #3 MYSTERY OF THE WHISPERING MUMMY, #4 MYSTERY OF THE GREEN GHOST, #7 MYSTERY OF THE FIERY EYE, #8 MYSTERY OF THE SILVER SPIDER, #9 MYSTERY OF THE SCREAMING CLOCK, #10 MYSTERY OF THE MOANING CAVE, #12 MYSTERY OF THE LAUGHING SHADOW, #14 MYSTERY OF THE COUGHING DRAGON, #15 MYSTERY OF THE FLAMING FOOTPRINTS, #18 MYSTERY OF THE SHRINKING HOUSE, #19 SECRET OF PHANTOM LAKE, #20 MYSTERY OF MONSTER MOUNTAIN, #23 MYSTERY OF THE INVISIBLE DOG, #26 MYSTERY OF THE HEADLESS HORSE, #28 MYSTERY OF THE DEADLY DOUBLE, #29 MYSTERY OF THE SINISTER SCARECROW, #30 SECRET OF SHARK REEF, #33 MYSTERY OF THE PURPLE PIRATE, by Robert Arthur & William Arden & M. V. Carey & William McCay, published by Random House, Armada & Scholastic. All 20 books are all in decent readable condition - no missing story pages, some of the books appear unread with no creased page corners or vertical spine creasing, no significant spine leaning of note, hint of age darkening/dust soiling to outer page edges on just a few books (no foxing), 1 book has small bit of moisture exposure to top right page edge, some of the books have former owner's name or used bookstore stamp inside (no ex-library books), just a few of the books have check marks to internal book lists, some of the books have cover creasing, no front cover chipping of note, tiny surface color tear to couple of covers, couple of books have some cover tears, some have wear to spine tips or edge wear to covers, no soiling or staining of note to front covers, a few books have front cover color rubbing, hardly any spine sun fading to the books. Overall a decent set of 20 Alfred Hitchcock & The Three Investigators series pb books published. I have a number of other hardcover and paperback Three Investigator books up for sale.
Published by Random House, 1964
Seller: Far North Collectible Books, Anchorage, AK, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. NOTE THERE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGE SINCE THIS IS A SET OF 25 (AND NOT 1) BOOKS. SET OF 25 (of the original 28) ALFRED HITCHCOCK AND THE THREE INVESTIGATORS original hardcover books published by Random House: #1 SECRET OF TERROR CASTLE, #2 MYSTERY OF THE STUTTERING PARROT, #3 MYSTERY OF THE WHISPERING MUMMY, #4 MYSTERY OF THE GREEN GHOST, #5 MYSTERY OF THE VANISHING TREASURE, #6 SECRET OF SKELETON ISLAND, #7 MYSTERY OF THE FIERY EYE, #8 MYSTERY OF THE SILVER SPIDER, #9 MYSTERY OF THE SCREAMING CLOCK, #10 MYSTERY OF THE MOANING CAVE, #11 MYSTERY OF THE TALKING SKULL, #12 MYSTERY OF THE LAUGHING SHADOW (w/publisher's original $1.95 peel off price), #13 SECRET OF THE CROOKED CAT, #14 MYSTERY OF THE COUGHING DRAGON, #15 MYSTERY OF THE FLAMING FOOTPRINTS, #16 MYSTERY OF THE NERVOUS LION, #17 MYSTERY OF THE SINGING SERPENT, #18 MYSTERY OF THE SHRINKING HOUSE, #19 SECRET OF PHANTOM LAKE (1st printing), #20 MYSTERY OF MONSTER MOUNTAIN (glossy boards), #21 SECRET OF THE HAUNTED MIRROR, #22 MYSTERY OF THE DEAD MAN'S RIDDLE, #25 MYSTERY OF THE DANCING DEVIL, #26 MYSTERY OF THE HEADLESS HORSE, #28 MYSTERY OF THE DEADLY DOUBLE (1st printing), by Robert Arthur & William Arden & Nick West & M. V. Carey, cover art by Harry Kane & Ed Vebell, interior illustrations by Harry Kane & Ed Vebell & Jack Hearne, copyright 1964-1978, published by Random House, all 25 books have blue illustrated "graveyard" endpapers (earlier books) or white endpapers (later books). All 25 books are in very nice condition - no missing pages and no missing endpapers, only a few books have one or two creased page corners, sight dust soiling/age darkening/foxing to outer page edges on a few books, all endpapers are clean and free from any tape residue or discoloration, NO TEARING OR SPLITTING OF PAGE BLOCK FROM INTERNAL HINGES (very very common defect with these early 3 investigator books - the glue on the page block is always separately from the boards), no color tearing of note to internal hinges from over-gluing (another common defect), NO FORMER OWNER'S MARKINGS OR USED BOOKSELLER STAMPS INSIDE (another common defect with children's books), no evidence of moisture exposure to pages/page edges/corners, no wear to board edges, only slight wear to board corners and spine tips on some of the books (wear spot to top left corner on spine on #25, paper loss at top spine tip on #26), no soiling or staining to boards, no color tearing and only slight color rubbing to a couple of boards, slight spine sun fading to #15 & #28 & slight sun darkening to spine on #22 otherwise NO SIGNIFICANT SPINE SUN FADING/ DARKENING TO ANY OF THE BOOKS, hardly any bumped board corners. Note: These books come protected by removable clear Brodart book covers (cover are not taped to books - it can be simply slipped off if desired) which prevents further rubbing/soiling damage to the outer boards. Any white marks/glare lines in the photo are simply glare from the flatbed scanner reacting to this Brodart cover (and are not actual defects with the book). Overall a high grade VG+ to N-FINE condition set of 25 (of the original 28) Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators hardcover books. I have a number of other hardcover and paperback Three Investigator books up for sale.