Nancy Drew #1 The Secret Of The Old Clock 1931A-6 RARE FORMAT 1 TRUE 1ST PRINTING ULTRA RARE FORMAT 1 BOOK W/ORIGINAL DUST JACKET & ALL 4 GLOSSY INTERNALs

Carolyn Keene

Edité par Grosset & Dunlap, 1931

NANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIES #1 - THE SECRET OF THE OLD CLOCK (pen name of Mildred Wirt Benson), published by Grosset & Dunlap, copyright 1930 (original 25 chapters), 1931A-6 book/1931B-7 dust jacket per Farah's (guides for $600), white endpapers, thick light boards with black lettering to spine & peach lettering outlined in black to front cover (format 1 - there were only ever 9 Format 1 printings), glossy frontispiece illustration with 3 glossy internal illustrations, original "white spine" cover art by Russell Tandy (as distinguished from the "wraparound" or revised cover art found in later books or in revised books from this series), no price on DJ front flap. Lists: Dust Jacket Front Flap: Red Gate Farm Dust Jacket Rear Flap: Blythe Girls - Rose's Hidden Talen Dust Jacket Back Cover: Amy Bell Marlowe - Oriole Boarding School Dust Jacket (reverse) - Shadow Rance Book rear lists: Amy Bell Marlone, Lilian Garis, Carolyn Wells, Blythe Girls, Stories of Sport & Adventure, Buddy Books, Outdoor Girls, For Her Majesty, Western Stories Book has a few creased page corners, small moisture mark at bottom left corner to page edges, no foxing to outer page edges (slight dust soiling/age darkening only), endpapers are clean and free from any tape residue, closed tear to internal hinge, no former owner's markings or used bookseller stamps/stickers inside, no wear to board edges, hint of wear to board corners, slight wear to spine tips, just a hint of age darkening to outer page edges, moisture stain to bottom left corner on front board otherwise no soiling or staining to boards, no color wear or surface color tears to boards, slight spine sun fading, no bumped board corners. Dust Jacket has large 'v' losses at spine tip and flap crease corners, closed tear at bottom left on spine otherwise no chipping, tearing or creasing, wear to spine tips, slight wear to front flap crease, some edge wear, no soiling or staining, even slight dust rubbing to white rear panel and spine, no color rubbing to front panel, no spine sun darkening (common defect with the white spine books). Overall a GD+/VG- book in VG-/VG condition DJ (not price clipped) of a Nancy Drew hardcover very early format 1 printing with its original dust jacket. I have a number of other hardcover Nancy Drew books up for sale. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1744255189259

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Nancy Drew #1 The Secret Of The Old Clock ...
Éditeur : Grosset & Dunlap
Date d'édition : 1931
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Good
Etat de la jaquette : Good