The Mystery of the Flying Express.
by DIXON, Franklin W. [BUTTON, Dr. John C., Jr.]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very slight use to the edges of the clean, tight and sound cloth; very near fine; in a jacket witha faded backstrip, a few very
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Grosset & Dunlap,, [1941]. Early reprint; faded yellow jacket backstrip.. publisher's tan cloth printed in brown, in dust jacket.. Very slight use to the edges of the clean, tight and sound cloth; very near fine; in a jacket witha faded backstrip, a few very tiny chips, and some light use at edges.. 8vo,. Illustrated by Paul Laune.. Carpentieri 1941 A-1. The Hardy Boys, 20.
Synopsis
The Mystery Of The Flying Express is Volume 20 in the original Hardy Boys book series published by Grosset & Dunlap. The same title has been used for two completely unrelated story lines. The original story line involves the "Flying Express" railway. This railway passes close to a foreign spy camp hidden in a forest. The revised edition involves a "Flying Express" hydrofoil.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75305
- Title
- The Mystery of the Flying Express.
- Author
- DIXON, Franklin W. [BUTTON, Dr. John C., Jr.]
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Paul Laune.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's tan cloth printed in brown, in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very slight use to the edges of the clean, tight and sound cloth; very near fine; in a jacket witha faded backstrip, a few very
- Edition
- Early reprint; faded yellow jacket backstrip.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- [1941]
- Pages
- vi, 217 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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