Tom Swift Atomic Earth Blaster by Victor Appleton Graham Kaye (33 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket and illustrations by Graham Kaye (illustrator). 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression. jacket slightly tatty but largely complete. Some edge wear, chipping, short closed tears and small loss to top and bottom of colourful jacket and spine, corners rubbed and bruised with small loss, back jacket badly marked with old coffee cup rings, some yellowing and spotting to page block, not price clipped (5s), no inscriptions, internally cleanish tight and almost square, overall a vg copy for its age. 191pp, illustrated. Tom Swift and his latest atomic toy, head for adventure in the Antarctic. Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and its successors, writers of American pulp sci fi fiction, most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of book, which aimed to teach children about the latest scientific discoveries. A scarce book.

Kaye, Graham (illustrator). HrdCvr, no dj, VG with some shelf wear and bumped edges and corners, sm 8vo, 210 p.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Graham Kaye (illustrator). The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures. #5. Blue hardcovers. Color illustration on dj. Int. good. Black and white illustrations. 210 pages. Chapter book. Illustrated eps. Dj slightly worn around edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Graham Kaye (illustrator). Later. Except for previous owners name neatly inscribed on the front endpaper, a clean, tight copy. There are 210 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Graham Kaye (illustrator). pictorial c w/blue spine, lite wear at extremities, illustrated end papers; Lists to Electronic Hydrolung on rear cover; owner's name; 210 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Graham Kaye (illustrator). pictorial c w/gold spine, lite wear only, illustrated end papers; Lists to Triphibian Atomicar on rear cover; owner's name; 210 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Graham Kaye (illustrator). pictorial c w/blue spine, lite war at spine/tips, illustrated end papers; Lists to #18 on rear cover; owner's name; 210 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Graham Kaye (illustrator). pictorial c w/gold spine, illustrated end papers; Lists to #22 on rear cover; owner's name; 210 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Graham Kaye (illustrator). pictorial c w/gold spine, illustrated end papers; Lists to #26, Sonic Boom Trap, on rear cover;210 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Graham Kaye (illustrator). dj w/lite chipping, in mylar; blue heather c; illustrated end papers; 210 clean, unmarked pages; lists to space solatron on inside pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Graham Kaye (illustrator). Moderate Edgewear. Light Soiling. The Coloring On The Spine Is Faded Some. Page Edges Are Tanned. Bumped & Worn Corners. Light Browning. Inside Hinge Is Cracked. There Is A Nameplate Attached To Inside Back Cover. Illustrated Endpapers. Not A Real Pretty Copy, But Is A Good Reading Copy.

Hardcover. Illustrated by Graham Kaye (illustrator). Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edgewear, wear on spine. Spine weak, small sticker tear on front cover ; Tweed cover. ; New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures; Vol. 5; 210 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. Graham Kaye (illustrator). binding tight. S1 1.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with original DJ, [Format 1 per Mattson] (Format 1 per AXE) 1954 (actually 1956, see below) Grosset & Dunlap 210 pages. Very Good, in a VG DJ. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear and edge toning to original medium blue tweed cloth boards with dark blue silhouette of Tom Swift Jr on front cover and dark blue titles on spine - two corners have tiny bumps. Blue and white endpapers, Frontispiece and all 9 illustrations on plain paper are by Graham Kaye. Blue topstain. Minor shelf/edge wear, one tiny chip and dust soiling to original DJ that still has vibrant colors. DJ now in mylar. Foxing to the backside of the DJ along the spine. No previous owner markings - all pages are clean and unmarked. Good paper. 25 chapters. Ghostwriter is James Lawrence. Rear inside cover has the bookstore stamp of the famous and sadly long gone Hudsons Book Store which was a part of the Hudsons Department Store of Detroit, Michigan. This is the 5th title in a series of 33. [Format 1 per Mattson] (Format 1 per AXE). Inside book lists to Tom Swift and His Diving Seacopter (which was published in 1956) and has 100100 at top and 110-150 at bottom. Rear DJ lists Tom Swift Jr to Tom Swift in the Caves Of Nuclear Fire. Per AAC Boys Series Books by Axe, pg 26,27 and Mattson 58600. A very respectable vintage copy that still presents well in the original DJ. LOC SSS-11.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Kaye, Graham (illustrator). Vol. #5 in the second Tom Swift series, which was comprised of 33 volumes written under the pseudonym Victor Appleton II. Originally published in 1954, this book is part of the second Picture Cover series from the 1960s, in the original Blue spine format, not the later Gold spine editions. with decorative paper over boards, in 210 pages with a plain frontispiece, endpapers, & internal drawings by illustrator Graham Kaye. It is a later printing, listing to book #17 in front matter & #18 on back cover. Condition is Good+: generally very clean, binding straight & strong, hinges intact, pages creamy white with very mild tanning/dust dulling to outside edges, else unmarked Rubbing to extremities, heavily bumped corners, vertical crease to center spine. No DJ, as issued. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm weekdays (PST) ship that same day; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Graham Kaye (illustrator). Not Stated. A very good hardcover in a very good dust jacket. No markings on the book inside or out. There are 210 pages.

Condition: Near Fine. KAYE, Graham (illus. (illustrator). A near fine hardcover first edition sans dust jacket as issued. Bindings are tight and straight, no interior writing, a nice collectable copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Kaye, Graham (illustrator). Very Good Condition. No dust jacket. Pictorial boards that have some minor fading and rubbing to the edges. Top edge is stained blue as issued. No marks on the text block. Previous owner's name/address on the front free end paper. Nice tight binding. Illustrations by Graham Kaye. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 210 pages.

Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. Graham Kaye (illustrator). Early Printing. Light yellow spine, glazed pictorial covers, blue endpapers depicting Tom at the controls. With blank bookplate, else a barely worn, crisp clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Graham Kaye (illustrator). Hardcover, in dustjacket. List on verso of half-title page goes through ".Deep-Sea Hydrodome". The binding is very clean, with just a hint of rubbing at the corner tips. Page topstain faded. Else pages are clean. The DJ has some small chips at the corner tips and spine extremities; and just a bit of very light surface rubbing. VERY faint crease along the DJ spine. The DJ spine background colors may be very lightly sunned. Else the DJ is clean & bright, with vivid colors. A nice copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 26C; 7-5/8" x 5"; 210 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Kaye, Graham (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. Vol.#5 in the second Tom Swift series, which was comprised of 33 volumes written under the pseudonym Victor Appleton II. One of the original blue tweed cloth-covered books with wrap-around pictorial DJs, this is a true FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1954, listing to Self in front matter, with self-summary on front DJ flap, ad for Junior Adventurers Club on back DJ, Bomba#10 on rear flap. In 210 pages with a plain frontispiece & blue/white endpapers by illustrator Graham Kaye. Book condition is VG_: very clean, but spotting to top outside page edges, with a slight ribbon of dampstaining from here down top edges of all endpapers & the very outermost corners of a couple pages in front matter. Interior pages creamy white & unmarked save for old gift inscription to verso of ffep. Slight bumping to all corners & both ends of spine. The unclipped DJ is also VG-, with same light dampstaining to both flaps & fore edge side of back cover. Else, modest chipping, heaviest to spine ends; nicely protected by former owner in nonreflective clear mylar cover. Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive from us--never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover w/DJ w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Good/Good. 1954. . Hardcover w/DJ w/DJ. 12mo., 210pp., Dust cover chipped at edge .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Kaye, Graham (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. Vol.#5 in the second Tom Swift series, which was comprised of 33 volumes written under the pseudonym Victor Appleton II. One of the original blue tweed cloth-covered books with wrap-around pictorial DJs, this is a true FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1954, listing to Self in front matter, with self-summary on front DJ flap, ad for Junior Adventurers Club on back DJ, Bomba#10 on rear flap. In 210 pages with a plain frontispiece & blue/white endpapers by illustrator Graham Kaye. Book condition is Fine: virtually flawless! Completely clean save for a bit of dust dulling to outside page edges. Binding straight & strong, hinges intact, pages creamy white & unmarked. Edges & corners crisp, no rubbing or bumping. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine, marred by very slight wrinkling/creasing to head of spine; else, colorful & bright; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive from us--never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Graham Kaye (illustrator). First Edition (?). Text is clean. Blue tweed-like cover. Cover shows wear, some rubbing to head/base of spine and bottom edges. Dust jacket shows wear, chipping at spine, closed tear to hear of spine. Liquid spill on front panel of DJ removed some ink. Interior list shows 5 titles, rear panel of DJ has Jr. Adventure Club advert, rear flap has 10 Bomba titles. Blue decorated endpapers. MAD #58600-5-1. ; The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures; Vol. 5; B&W Illustrations; 210 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Graham Kaye (illustrator). [1960] 210 pp. Original blue tweed covers. Spine and edges a bit sunned. Light foxing to edges of text block. Blue and white endpapers. Few small tape ghosts to endpapers. DJ lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. DJ rear flap advertises this series and list to title "Tom Swift and His Space Solartron." DJ rear panel advertises "Hardy Boys Mysteries," and list to title "The Mystery at Devil's Paw." Illust. w/ b/w drawings.

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. NO Dust jacket. Rubbing on book edges and corners. Top front corner is cloth is missing to the board. Bottom of spine has a 1" tear from a pull. Rub mark in cloth below image of Tom Swift. Small stain on outside page edges. Inside pages are clean and binding is tight.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 210 pages; Description: 210 p. Subjects: Adventure stories - Fiction 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. Graham Kaye (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition. Vintage edition. Good book, missing dust jacket. Blue tweed binding, with the number 15 written in felt pen on front. Endpapers are a blue & white scene of Tom staring out a window. Page tops stained a medium blue. Boards and spine are bumped a little, and there is light shelf wear. Pages are clean and unmarked. Grosset & Dunlap hard cover, first edition 1954, illustrated by Graham Kaye. 8vo (7.5" x 5.25") Titles list to self inside book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Graham Kaye (illustrator). First Edition. (1954) 210 pp. Original blue tweed covers, very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to spine ends. Covers a bit cocked. Blue and white endpapers. DJ lightly soiled w/ few short tears to edges. Modest chipping to corners and spine ends. Spine a bit sunned. DJ rear flap advertises "The Bomba Books," and list to title "The Lost Explorers." DJ rear panel has an advertisement about Membership in the "Junior Adventurers Club." Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.

Cloth(Hrdcvr). Condition: FR/FR. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers. FR/FR. (1954). . Cloth(Hrdcvr). 12mo., 210 pp., dj frayed and yellowed, .