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? 27-VOLUME SET BOBBSEY TWINS COLLECTION
A True Slice of Vintage Americana ? Hard to Find as a Set - Most of the volumes are from the early 1950's & 60's. A few are from early 1970's
This listing consists of Volumes 1-10, 11-14, 17, 19, 20, 24, 43-45, 47, 49, 50
Step back into a gentler, story-driven America with this complete 27-volume hardcover set of The Bobbsey Twins ? a landmark children?s series that shaped generations of readers and remains a cornerstone of early-to-mid-20th-century American publishing.
Owning this set isn?t just about the stories ? it?s about preserving a piece of authentic Americana, from an era when children?s books were built to last, illustrated with charm, and written with optimism, curiosity, and moral clarity.
This is the kind of collection meant to be passed down ? from parent to child, from grandparent to grandchild ? carrying stories, values, and memories forward to the next generation, just as it has done for nearly a century.
Complete runs like this do not surface often, especially offered together in one collection.
? ABOUT THE COLLECTION
27 hardcover volumes
Original vintage editions (not modern reprints)
Classic Grosset & Dunlap bindings and artwork
Timeless stories centered on adventure, family, and imagination
A nostalgic bookshelf statement piece and a true conversation starter
Whether you?re a collector, a parent or grandparent, a homeschooler, or someone who simply values classic American children?s literature ? this set delivers presence, history, and heart.
? CONDITION (HONEST & COLLECTOR-APPROPRIATE)
This is a well-loved vintage set, and condition reflects age, handling, and decades of ownership ? exactly what one expects from authentic copies of this era.
Condition varies by volume and may include:
Writing on some front or back covers
Occasional writing inside some books
Old library or owner labels present on some volumes
Dried adhesive residue from prior labels (non-sticky)
Colored spotting / toning along some page edges along with age toning
Writing on page edges on select volumes
Minor splitting at the inside gutter on some books
Minor tearing in some pages
General shelf wear, rubbing, and scuffing to covers and spines
? Not all volumes exhibit all of these issues ? many are cleaner than others ? but they are described collectively to ensure full transparency.
Bindings are generally intact, pages remain readable, and the set displays beautifully together as a unified collection.
?? WHY THIS SET MATTERS
In a world of disposable media, this collection stands as a reminder of:
Storytelling without screens
Books made to endure
Childhood imagination rooted in curiosity and values
A shared cultural memory that feels increasingly rare
This is true Americana, and sets like this are only becoming harder to assemble as complete runs.
? PERFECT FOR:
? Collectors of vintage children?s literature
? Display in a home library or classroom
? Nostalgia-driven gifts
? Parents & grandparents sharing classics with a new generation
? Anyone who believes books should feel real
Please note: individual volumes from this collection are also listed separately. This complete 27-volume set is therefore offered on a first-come, first-served basis and may be broken up if individual books sell.
? Ships carefully packed
? Please review all photos ? they are part of the description
? Happy to answer questions before purchase. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1770335416311
Titre : The Bobbsey Twins 27-Volume Set Collection -...
Éditeur : Grosset & Dunlap, United States
Date d'édition : 1951
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : Satisfaisant
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