Descripción
Grosset & Dunlap, 1937. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. NANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIES #14 - THE WHISPERING STATUE by CAROLYN KEENE (pen name of Mildred Benson), published by Grosset & Dunlap, copyright 1937 (original 25 chapters), 1937B-1 True First Printing per Farah (Guides for $350) (format 3) orange "silhouette" (Nancy holding a magnifying glass) illustrated end papers, thick blue boards with orange lettering to spine & front cover - pre-WWII edition with "good" paper stock, glossy frontispiece illustration, end-papers are clean and free from any tape residue, no tearing or splitting of page block from internal hinges, no former owner's markings or used bookseller stamps/stickers inside, no wear to board edges, corners or spine tips, no age darkening to outer page edges, none of the usual white foxing spots to spine or boards, no soiling or staining to boards, no color wear or surface color tears to boards, no bumped board corners. Dust Jacket has shallow chipping/loss at spine tips, top edge on rear panel, bottom on front panel & top corner on front flap crease otherwise no chipping, tearing or creasing, wear to spine tips, hint of wear to front flap crease with larger losses at flap crease corners, edge wear, slight dust rubbing to white rear panel and spine but no soiling or staining, no color rubbing to panels, no spine sun darkening (common defect with the white spine books), slight fading along top edge on front panel. Overall a FINE- book in FINE condition DJ (not price clipped) of a Nancy Drew hardcover first printing with its original dust jacket. I have a number of other hardcover Nancy Drew books up for sale. I have a number of other. hardcover Nancy Drew books up for sale. THis is absolutely a true collector's dream find!. N° de ref. del artículo 000175
Contactar al vendedor
Denunciar este artículo
