Track of the Zombie (A Hardy Boys Mystery Story)

New York, New York: Wanderer/Simon & Schuster, 1982. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good+. Volume #71 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! This is one of the later, highly collectible Wanderer Editions, in HARDCOVER, not the later trade paperback! A high number published in low quantities in the late 1970s-early 1980s, and a First Printing of the First Edition! Although it is an ex-lib copy, the markings are minimal: 1 stamp & 1 sticker in front matter, discolored space on ffep from old card pocket & old paper residue inside both front & back cover where DJ was affixed to boards. Else, condition is VG: very clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Pages off-white with moderate tanning to edges. A few spots to lower fore edge outside.The unclipped DJ is a beauty, in VG+ condition as it has been protected under library mylar, which has been replaced with new. Only flaw is slight paper residue & scratching/color loss to lower spine from removal of old call number; else, extremely colorful & bright, no fading or wear, just very minor chipping at heel of spine! 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.