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New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Date: 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Pages heavily toned. POINTS: First edition, early printing with "The Melted Coins" being the last title listed on the inside front flap; the "wartime" statement on the title page; and 26 "Air Combat Stories" listed on the back cover of the dust jacket. Owner name. . 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover First Edition Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Pages heavily toned. POINTS: First edition, early printing with "The Melted Coins" being the last title listed on the inside front flap; the "wartime" statement on the title page; and 26 "Air Combat Stories" listed on the back cover of the dust jacket. Owner name. [Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. Date on copyright page is 1944. First printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography with 15 Air Combat Stories on rear DJ panel(1944A-1). Book near fine with previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. DJ very good+. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap US
Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. Date on copyright page is 1944. First printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography with 15 Air Combat Stories on rear DJ panel(1944A-1). Book near fine with previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. DJ very good+. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap] Hardcover First Edition Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. Date on copyright page is 1944. First printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography with 15 Air Combat Stories on rear DJ panel(1944A-1). Book near fine with previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. DJ very good+. [Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap] Hardcover First Edition Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. Date on copyright page is 1944. First printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography with 15 Air Combat Stories on rear DJ panel(1944A-1). Book near fine with previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. DJ very good+. [Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. Second printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography (1944A-2). This is the twenty-third story in the series. Book very good. DJ very good. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap US
Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. Second printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography (1944A-2). This is the twenty-third story in the series. Book very good. DJ very good. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap] Hardcover Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. Second printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography (1944A-2). This is the twenty-third story in the series. Book very good. DJ very good. [Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap] Hardcover Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. Second printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography (1944A-2). This is the twenty-third story in the series. Book very good. DJ very good. [Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers] Hardcover First Edition DIXON, Franklin W. [215] pp. Grosset & Dunlap Publishers 1944 7 5/8" x 5 3/8" Endpapers by Gretta Illustrated by Paul Laune No. 23 in the Hardy Boys mystery series First edition, early printing with "The Melted Coins" being the last title listed on the inside front flap; the "wartime" statement on the title page; and 26 "Air Combat Stories" listed on the back cover of the dust jacket. [Bristol, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset and Dunlap, New York] Hardcover First Edition First Edition, First Printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography with 15 Air Combat Stories on rear dustjacket panel (1944A-1), this title the last on list at front jacket flap. Uncommon war-time produced Hardy Boys title. An attractive copy of this elusive title, Near Fine but for small ink name at front free endpaper, in Very Good to Near Fine dustjacket, few tiny nicks at spine ends and few flap corners, lightest signs of wear. [Northampton, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. first. hardcover. near fine/very good. First edition, 1944 A-1. Book near fine, corners lightly bumped, spine ends very slightly bent in. Dust jacket very good, a couple of small pieces missing, some wear, former owner's inscription on verso of front free end paper. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap US
Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. first. hardcover. near fine/very good. First edition, 1944 A-1. Book near fine, corners lightly bumped, spine ends very slightly bent in. Dust jacket very good, a couple of small pieces missing, some wear, former owner's inscription on verso of front free end paper. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap] Hardcover First Edition First edition, 1944 A-1. Book near fine, corners lightly bumped, spine ends very slightly bent in. Dust jacket very good, a couple of small pieces missing, some wear, former owner's inscription on verso of front free end paper. [Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap] Hardcover First Edition First edition, 1944 A-1. Book near fine, corners lightly bumped, spine ends very slightly bent in. Dust jacket very good, a couple of small pieces missing, some wear, former owner's inscription on verso of front free end paper. [Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. VG to VG-/G. Hardback. Front DJ flap lists to The Melted Coins, back flap has Ted Scott Flying stories, & rear jacket has Air Combat strories. Book: some rubbing & edgewear; yellwoing; overall clean & sound. DJ present but has chips, tears, creases, discoloration etc 215 pages 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap NY 1944] Hardcover VG to VG- G HB Front DJ flap lists to The Melted Coins, back flap has Ted Scott Flying stories, & rear jacket has Air Combat strories. Book: some rubbing & edgewear; yellwoing; overall clean & sound. DJ present but has chips, tears, creases, discoloration etc 215 pages [Shippensburg, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Date: 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Text is clean. Brown cover, showing normal wear, corners and spine lightly rubbed. Dust jacket shows wear, unfortunate large closed tear to front panel, spine of DJ sunfaded. Front and rear flaps tape repaired. Orange endpapers. Original text, printed before new revisions. Wartime paper. Previous owner name/address on half title page. Dust jacket lists to this title on front flap, rear panel lists 15 Air Combat Stories, rear flap lists 20 Ted Scott Stories. MAD # 30300-23-4. AXE Format IV. Carpentieri 1944A-1.; The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories; Vol. 23; 215 pages . 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. Date: 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Text is clean. Brown cover, showing normal wear, corners and spine lightly rubbed. Dust jacket shows wear, unfortunate closed tear to front panel, spine of DJ sunfaded. Front flap detached, but present. Orange endpapers. Original text, printed before new revisions. Wartime paper. Dust jacket lists to this title on front flap, rear panel lists 15 Air Combat Stories, rear flap lists 20 Ted Scott Stories. MAD # 30300-23-4. AXE Format IV. Carpentieri 1944A-1.; The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories; Vol. 23; 215 pages . 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover First Edition Text is clean. Brown cover, showing normal wear, corners and spine lightly rubbed. Dust jacket shows wear, unfortunate large closed tear to front panel, spine of DJ sunfaded. Front and rear flaps tape repaired. Orange endpapers. Original text, printed before new revisions. Wartime paper. Previous owner name/address on half title page. Dust jacket lists to this title on front flap, rear panel lists 15 Air Combat Stories, rear flap lists 20 Ted Scott Stories. MAD # 30300-23-4. AXE Format IV. Carpentieri 1944A-1.; The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories; Vol. 23; 215 pages [Modesto, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
New York:: Grosset & Dunlap,, [Date: 1944]. Early reprint.. publisher's tan cloth lettered in brown, in dust jacket (yellow backstrip).. Text block a little tanned but not brittle; tight, square, and unworn in a jacket with a little rubbing; tiny chips at corners. and light discoloration to the rear panel.. 8vo,. Frontispiece on plain paper by Paul Laune.. Carpentieri 1944 B-2. The Hardy Boys Stories, 23. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap, [US]
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1944. 12mo.; tan cloth covered boards with brown title and silhouette on cover and spine, hardcover; orange endpapers ; b/w frontispiece; inside front dust jacket flap lists to The Melted Coins; pages browned; former owner's name and address label on front paste down endpaper and former owner's name written in pen on back side of front free endpaper with else a clean tight copy in an edgeworn and chipped dust jacket. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1944 [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover Frontispiece on plain paper by Paul Laune. 8vo, publisher's tan cloth lettered in brown, in dust jacket (yellow backstrip). Early reprint. Carpentieri 1944 B-2. Text block a little tanned but not brittle; tight, square, and unworn in a jacket with a little rubbing; tiny chips at corners. and light discoloration to the rear panel. The Hardy Boys Stories, 23. [Rochester, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1944] Hardcover 12mo.; tan cloth covered boards with brown title and silhouette on cover and spine, hardcover; orange endpapers ; b/w frontispiece; inside front dust jacket flap lists to The Melted Coins; pages browned; former owner's name and address label on front paste down endpaper and former owner's name written in pen on back side of front free endpaper with else a clean tight copy in an edgeworn and chipped dust jacket. [Northport, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover Small octavo in red multicolored DJ, yellow spine, vi, 215 pages, b&w front illus ; 20 cm. Hardy Boys (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction. || Suspecting that their friend has been swindled, the Hardy brothers investigate and find themselves on the trail of a much larger criminal operation. || Hardy Boys mystery stories, [23]. || DJ protected in archival DJ. Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed corners, faint soiling to page 23, clean pages in tight binding, edge-torn DJ, very mild rubbing and torn DJ spine head and foot, very gentle rubbing to torn DJ corners, one inch tear to front DJ, one inch tear to front DJ edge, light soiling to DJ, else Very Good(+) in Good DJ. [Oakland, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1944] Hardcover 12mo.; tan cloth covered boards with brown title and silhouette on cover and spine, hardcover; orange endpapers ; b/w frontispiece; inside front dust jacket flap lists to The Melted Coins; pages browned; former owner's name and address label on front paste down endpaper and former owner's name written in pen on back side of front free endpaper with else a clean tight copy in an edgeworn and chipped dust jacket. [Northport, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition - First Printing. According to the Carpentieri Bibliography with 15 Air Combat Stories on rear dustjacket panel (1944A-1), this title the last on list at front jacket flap and 20 Ted Scott Flying Stories on the rear flap. The has an owner name and date on in pencil on the front fly leaf. The dust jacket has sunning to the spine and light edge wear.. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover First Edition According to the Carpentieri Bibliography with 15 Air Combat Stories on rear dustjacket panel (1944A-1), this title the last on list at front jacket flap and 20 Ted Scott Flying Stories on the rear flap. The has an owner name and date on in pencil on the front fly leaf. The dust jacket has sunning to the spine and light edge wear. [Olathe, KS, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. Hardcover. Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed corners, faint soiling to page 23, clean pages in tight binding, edge-torn DJ, very mild rubbing and torn DJ spine head and foot, very gentle rubbing to torn DJ corners, one inch tear to front DJ, one inch tear to front DJ edge, light soiling to DJ, else Very Good(+) in Good DJ.. Small octavo in red multicolored DJ, yellow spine, vi, 215 pages, b&w front illus ; 20 cm. Hardy Boys (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction. || Suspecting that their friend has been swindled, the Hardy brothers investigate and find themselves on the trail of a much larger criminal operation. || Hardy Boys mystery stories, [23]. || DJ protected in archival DJ. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. First printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography. Book good, smudges on front and back boards and spine, name of previous owner written inside front cover, stickers from previous owner on inside back cover. DJ good, bottom half front cover missing to bottom right corner of back cover, top right and left corners missing from front cover. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap US
Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. First printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography. Book good, smudges on front and back boards and spine, name of previous owner written inside front cover, stickers from previous owner on inside back cover. DJ good, bottom half front cover missing to bottom right corner of back cover, top right and left corners missing from front cover. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
New York:: Grosset & Dunlap,, [Date: 1944; i.e., 1949]. Early reprint.. publisher's tan cloth lettered in brown, in dust jacket (yellow backstrip).. A clean, tight and sound copy in an unchipped, price-clipped jacket with a few faint tans stains on the backstrip. . 8vo,. Frontispiece on plain paper by Paul Laune.. Carpentieri 1949 C-12. The Hardy Boys Stories, 23. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap, [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, 1944] Hardcover First Edition First edition. #23 in series. VG book (with bookplate of ffep) in Good dustjacket. DJ is complete but has cellophane tape on inside and outside to strengthen DJ. (Not my idea!) [series] [Manchester, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover Frontispiece on plain paper by Paul Laune. 8vo, publisher's tan cloth lettered in brown, in dust jacket (yellow backstrip). Early reprint. Carpentieri 1949 C-12. A clean, tight and sound copy in an unchipped, price-clipped jacket with a few faint tans stains on the backstrip. The Hardy Boys Stories, 23. [Rochester, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap] Hardcover First Edition Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. First printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography. Book good, smudges on front and back boards and spine, name of previous owner written inside front cover, stickers from previous owner on inside back cover. DJ good, bottom half front cover missing to bottom right corner of back cover, top right and left corners missing from front cover. [Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. Grosset & Dunlap, 1944, First Edition, 8vo, 215 pages. Brown cloth with orange endpapers, plain paper frontis, number 23 in the Hardy Boys Series. Twenty Three titles listed on inside front flap of jacket, 20 Ted Scott titles on rear inside flap, 15 Air Combat Stories on back of jacket. According to Hardy & Hardy Investigations 3rd Edition this is the 1944A-1 First Edition. Jacket has a little staining at top back edge, else book and jacket in at least very good condition. Photos upon request.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap] Hardcover First Edition Grosset & Dunlap, 1944, First Edition, 8vo, 215 pages. Brown cloth with orange endpapers, plain paper frontis, number 23 in the Hardy Boys Series. Twenty Three titles listed on inside front flap of jacket, 20 Ted Scott titles on rear inside flap, 15 Air Combat Stories on back of jacket. According to Hardy & Hardy Investigations 3rd Edition this is the 1944A-1 First Edition. Jacket has a little staining at top back edge, else book and jacket in at least very good condition. Photos upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall [Yarmouth, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap] Hardcover First Edition Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1944. First printing according to the Carpentieri Bibliography. Book good, smudges on front and back boards and spine, name of previous owner written inside front cover, stickers from previous owner on inside back cover. DJ good, bottom half front cover missing to bottom right corner of back cover, top right and left corners missing from front cover. [Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. Brown Hardcover. Good/Good. Paul Laune. Covers worn, soiled, bumps to corners, pages quite yellowed, sound and unmarked. Jacket bright and colorful, wear and small tear at top of spine (titles intact), light soiling to spine and back. Number twenty-three in the Hardy Boys Series, lists to this title on flap, Ted Scott Pursuit Patrol on rear flap, twenty Air Combat titles on back. No listings in book, orange spyglass endpapers. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover Covers worn, soiled, bumps to corners, pages quite yellowed, sound and unmarked. Jacket bright and colorful, wear and small tear at top of spine (titles intact), light soiling to spine and back. Number twenty-three in the Hardy Boys Series, lists to this title on flap, Ted Scott Pursuit Patrol on rear flap, twenty Air Combat titles on back. No listings in book, orange spyglass endpapers. [Hudson, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover Tan cloth with brown cover and spine lettering and front cover pictorial. Plain paper frontispiece, orange and white Gretta paste downs and flyleaves, yellow spine dust jacket, .65 price in pencil on front flyleaf. Top edge of text block dyed black. Dust jacket flap lists to The Secret Panel, seven Lone Rangers to jacket rear flap, rear panel lists Thrill-Packed Aviation Stories. Nice book and jacket. PayPal accepted. [Gorham, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. Nice copy. Tan boards with dark brown lettering is bright and fresh with sharp tips. Light crimping to spine ends. Orange endpapers. Unmarked, tight and square. Price intact jacket with yellow spine has tiny chip at base of front fold, else very close to fine. Jacket lists to Yellow Feather Mystery which makes this a 1953 printing. Clean and fresh. In mylar. . Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover Nice copy. Tan boards with dark brown lettering is bright and fresh with sharp tips. Light crimping to spine ends. Orange endpapers. Unmarked, tight and square. Price intact jacket with yellow spine has tiny chip at base of front fold, else very close to fine. Jacket lists to Yellow Feather Mystery which makes this a 1953 printing. Clean and fresh. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall [Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover First Edition A decent copy of first printing (copyright 1944). Text is tight and clean. Lettering to spine and front board bright and unflaked. Has requisite correct titles on front, rear flaps, and rear panel. In a Good + dust jacket w/chips spine ends, rear panel top edge, front panel top edge at spine fold and top corner, and to mid-foredge. Thin piece of green tape, placed by original ower years ago, held down the dust jacket attached to the front and rear flaps/pastedowns, but has been slit, allowing removal of jacket. Not ex-lib. This is a nice copy at a very good price. Compare and see. Accurate Descriptions/Quality Books/Unmatched Prices [Franklin, TN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover First Edition A decent copy of first printing (copyright 1944). Text is tight and clean. Lettering to spine and front board bright and unflaked. Has requisite correct titles on front, rear flaps, and rear panel. In a Good + dust jacket w/chips spine ends, rear panel top edge, front panel top edge at spine fold and top corner, and to mid-foredge. Thin piece of green tape, placed by original ower years ago, held down the dust jacket attached to the front and rear flaps/pastedowns, but has been slit, allowing removal of jacket. Not ex-lib. This is a nice copy at a very good price. Compare and see. Accurate Descriptions/Quality Books/Unmatched Prices [Franklin, TN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1944]
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good. (Date: 1944). Hardcover. Hardy Boys Mystery Stories; illustrated by Paul Laune. 215pp., brown pictorial boards. A Very Good copy in a price-clipped dj. . 1944. Grosset & Dunlap US
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, Date: 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Early printing. "The Mystery of the Flying Express" is last of the titles listed at end of the book. "The Melted Coins" is the last title listed on front flap. Rear flap lists six Lone Ranger ttiles. Rear panell lists 20 Air Combat stories by four different authors and six Lucky Terrell Flying Stories. Jacket spine has The Hardy Boys Stories logo. Book is in overall very good condition, with age toned pages due to the cheap war time paper. There's a brief gift inscription dated 1945. The jacket is in good (only) condition, with edge chipping and some tape remnants. 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good. (Date: 1944). Hardcover. Hardy Boys Mystery Stories; illustrated by Paul Laune. 215pp., brown pictorial boards. A Very Good copy in a price-clipped dj. . 1944. Grosset & Dunlap [US]
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