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Children's, Illustrated & Miniature Books
1:00 PM PT - Dec 11th, 2008

 

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Lot 3384 save

Nancy Drew #14 Whispering Statue, 1st ed, 1st ptg

Title: The Whispering Statue.
Author: Keene, Carolyn
Description: 217, [3] ad pp. Glossy frontispiece by Russell H. Tandy. 7¼x4¾, blue cloth with orange silhouette on front cover and lettering, color pictorial jacket, custom cloth slipcase. First Edition, First Printing.First printing point: advertisements at rear of volume are in the following order in the first printing only; Nancy Drew Mystery Stories #1-10, Melody Lane Mystery Stories #1-6, Judy Bolton Mystery Stories #1-9. Additionally, Farah points out that the cover stock (cloth binding) differs between the first and second printing: The first printing's cover stock texture is "moderately raised horizontal and vertical lines in a weaving pattern," as opposed to the second printing's texture of "slightly raised rows of horizontally connected plus signs." -Farah p.13 and 257 (12th).
Heading: zzc(Nancy Drew)Place Published: New York
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published: [1937]

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This is a two day auction running Thursday 12/11 and Friday 12/12. Invoices will not be available before Monday 12/15.


Condition report

Jacket chipped at fold creases, edges lightly worn; very slight edge wear to volume; very good.

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