In the Shadow of the Tower (The Dana Girls Mystery Stories)
by Keene, Carolyn
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/VG-
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1934. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/VG-. Book #3 in the classic series featuring the sleuthing sister pair Louise & Jean Dana. Orig. published in 1934, this is a much later printing from the late 1950s-early 1960s (listing to DG $20 on front flap & in front matter), with the blue tweed cover design & flashlight endpapers, with 25 chapters, 217 pages, & plain frontispiece (see our listing #019458 for an earlier printing with the original purple boards & blue decorative DJ). Condition is Near Fine: very clean, binding strong & square, pages slightly off-white with mild tanning to edges, but completely unmarked. Top outside page edges, stained green, have faded somewhat. Corners crisp. Th unclipped wrap-style DJ (listing to #20 on front flap, CA #20 on rear flap, ND #35 on back cover) is VG- (minus): some small chips & creases, light soil to rear, but no fading or tears; 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.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023585
- Title
- In the Shadow of the Tower (The Dana Girls Mystery Stories)
- Author
- Keene, Carolyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- DANA GIRLS SISTERS COLLEGE STUDENTS FICTION CHILDREN'S SERIES CHAPTER BOOKS FEMALE DETECTIVE SLEUTH YA YOUNG ADULT WRAP DJ -
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror;
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- ND
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...