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The Secret Warning (A Hardy Boys Mystery Story)
by Dixon, Franklin W. (McFarlane, Leslie); Laune, Paul (Illustrator)
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good+
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1938. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Good/Good+. Laune, Paul. Volume #17 in the thrilling YA series featuring the sleuthing brothers Frank & Joe Hardy, who follow in th footsteps of their detective father & solve cases packed with mystery, excitement, & adventure! Orig. published in 1938, this is a later 1950s' era tan tweed edition with the early orange spine DJ & orange Gretta endpapers, plain frontispiece, in 25 chapters, 220 pages. No list of other titles in front matter, no frontispiece, original text. Condition is just Good, downgraded due to spotting to all outside page edges. Else, very clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Ffep is clipped. Pages off-white with mild tanning. The clipped DJ (listing to HB#39 on front flap, TC#8 on rear flap, TS#16 on black cover) is Good+-: extremely colorful & bright, no fading, but with a strip of masking tape around both top & bottom edges, slight chipping; nicely protected in new mylar cover FREE! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Synopsis
Andrea Chesman presents 366 creative and flavorful "natural gourmet" recipes using a wide variety of beans and grains, like basmati and jasmine rice, adzuki beans, amaranth, and quinoa. Organized by course and main ingredient, these dishes range from light and lively starters to hearty and soul-satisfying foods that stick to your ribs but not to your waistline. American favorites are well represented here, but adventurous cooks will be pleased to find ethnic cuisines dominating this mouthwatering collection, including such recipes as:- Spicy Vegetable Couscous- Pesto Pasta with Cranberry Beans- Smoky Black Bean Burritos- Jamaican-Style Rice and Peas This wonderful addition to our 366 Ways series features foods that are among the most versatile and healthful in the human diet, not to mention absolutely delicious.- Recipes are high in flavor, low in fat.- Each recipe includes a detailed nutritional analysis, which counts calories, fat, percentage of calories...
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019662
- Title
- The Secret Warning (A Hardy Boys Mystery Story)
- Author
- Dixon, Franklin W. (McFarlane, Leslie); Laune, Paul (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Laune, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- BOYS BROTHERS SLEUTHS DETECTIVE MYSTERY ADVENTURE TEENAGERS CRIME SOLVING FICTION CHILDREN'S SERIES CHAPTER BOOKS YA YOUNG ADULT TEENS MIDDLE SCHOOL gretta
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror;
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