Larry Dexter and the Stolen Boy, or: A Young Reporter on the Lakes
by Garis, Howard R
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1912. Hardcover; Later Printing. Pictorial light grey cloth binding rubbed at extremities; cocked; backstrip slightly browned; boards lightly soiled; ink gift inscription on front free endpaper; hinge cracked & stained at one point in textblock; leaf edges slightly abraded, else a very nice, clean copy of this newspaper adventure. No dj; book now protected in mylar. ; Black & white frontis illustrations by Charles Nuttall; YOUNG REPORTER SERIES #5.; YOUNG REPORTER SERIES #5 Series; 12mo; 205 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33498
- Title
- Larry Dexter and the Stolen Boy, or: A Young Reporter on the Lakes
- Author
- Garis, Howard R
- Illustrator
- Charles Nuttall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; Later Printing
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- 20th Century American Fiction, New York Authors, American Novelists, Youth Fiction Series, Boy's Fiction Series, Illustration, Charles Nuttall, Home School
- Bookseller catalogs
- GC: Vintage Young Adult;
Terms of Sale
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Open shop with over 125,000 volumes. We try to maintain a good selection in all categories and have a fondness for the odd & obscure. Specialties include History, Nature, Literature, Religion, Mystery, SF, Art, Children's, Humor, Indiana
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- Hinge
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- Cracked
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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