The Haunted Lagoon (The Dana Girls Mystery Stories)
by Keene, Carolyn
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1959. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book #21 in the classic series featuring the sleuthing sister pair Louise & Jean Dana. A true FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1959, listing to self (& ND #37) in front matter, to self on rear flap, & ND # #36 on back DJ. With the blue tweed cover design, this hardcover book has 20 chapters, 182 pages, flashlight endpapers, & plain frontispiece. Condition is VG+: very clean, binding strong & square, pages slightly off-white. Flaws: old address label inside front cover, slightly cracked front hinge, modest rubbing to extremities & mildly bumped corners. The unclipped DJ (self summary on front flap, self on rear flap, ND #35 on back cover) is only Good: with light rubbing but lots of small chips, bigger missing chips at both ends of spine & corners, light creasing. Looks nice protected in new mylar cover FREE! Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive from us--never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019461
- Title
- The Haunted Lagoon (The Dana Girls Mystery Stories)
- Author
- Keene, Carolyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- DANA GIRLS SISTERS COLLEGE STUDENTS FICTION CHILDREN'S SERIES CHAPTER BOOKS FEMALE DETECTIVE SLEUTH YA YOUNG ADULT WRAP DJ
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...