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Descriptions here are scanty but I'll describe any major defects. Feel free to ask questions and compare with other on-line dealers. The number in parentheses indicates the number of titles listed on the back cover or inside of book. PC = Picture Cover book. DJ = Dust Jacket. ep = endpaper.
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HARDY BOYS:
(These books are all in complete, good reading condition. Basically, books in very good to near mint condition are priced at either $2 or $3 each. Any less than that and the books are priced at $1 or FREE with an order. All are the matte, blue spine, picture cover books unless described otherwise.)
#1 Tower Treasure(55) - Rubbing to covers/edges. $1.00
#1 Tower Treasure(55) - Slight gap between 2nd page and full title page. $1.00
#2 House on the Cliff(55) - Very nice throughout. $2.00
#11 While the Clock Ticked(53) - Excellent throughout. $2.00
#13 Mark on the Door - exlibrary, good. FREE with order from this page.
#27 Skull Mountain - Tweed with rough dust jacket listing to #31. Nice and tight. $2.00
#30 Wailing Siren - Tweed with rough dust jacket listing to #31. Nice and tight. $2.00
#35 Clue in the Embers(53) - Nice throughout except something nibbled at bottom right corner. $1.00
#46 Secret Agent Flight 101(53) - Very nice throughout. $3.00
#50 Danger on Vampire Trail(52) - Excellent throughout. $3.00
#51 Masked Monkey(55) - Light rubbing/soiling to covers and lots of tiny stickers from the 1970's on the
front cover. FREE with order from this page.
2-In-1 Great Airport Mystery/What Happened at Midnight - G&D hardbound - Excellent! $3.00
Nearly complete set of matte, blue spine, Picture Covers available #1 - 57 + Detective Handbook. All in
excellent to near mint condition, many appear to be unread. Missing 5 titles. All have the black and white multi-pic eps. 53 books. Make offer.ON HOLD
NANCY DREW:
#1 Secret of the Old Clock(56) - Nice throughout. $1.00
Lot of 11 Minstrel paperbacks - All in good to very good condition. Includes #'s 61, 72, 75, 85, 88 - 90,
101, 116, 121, 130. $6.00 takes all.
Connie Blair:
#1 The Clue in Blue(12) - Nice, tight and clean throughout, just a touch of rubbing to edges. $5.00
#2 The Riddle in Red PC(12) - Very good. Light rubbing to covers, name penned on first ep. $5.00sold
MISCELLANEOUS SERIES BOOKS:
Dig Allen #4 "Trappers of Venus" - Golden Press hardback. Very nice throughout, name inside. $10.00
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RICK BRANT Science Adventures/Mysteries by John Blaine (Hal Goodwin)
(24 titles plus "Science Projects" book):
#1 Rocket's Shadow w/DJ(14) - Book is very good with a name penned on the last ep. DJ is in one
piece but in poor condition with lots of tears and creases. $3.00
#1 Rocket's Shadow PC(17) - Spine and back cover have darkened slightly, name inside, else
excellent throughout. $4.00ON HOLD
#1 Rocket's Shadow PC(20+SP) - Nice and clean throughout, just a touch of rubbing. $5.00
#2 The Lost City PC(17) - Hint of wear to covers, nice and clean throughout. $4.00ON HOLD
#2 The Lost City PC(20+SP) - Nice and clean throughout, just a touch of rubbing to the tips. $5.00
#3 Sea Gold PC(20+SP) - Nice and clean throughout, just a touch of rubbing/soiling to the covers. $5.00
ON HOLD
#4 100 Fathoms Under PC(17) - Bright front, spine and back cover have darkened slightly, name inside,
else excellent throughout. $5.00ON HOLD
#4 100 Fathoms Under PC(20+SP) - Bright, clean covers with a tiny dent on bottom edge of front cover.
Almost near mint throughout! $7.00
#10 Golden Skull PC(17) - Good. Peel on front cover where price tag was removed. $5.00ON HOLD
#10 Golden Skull PC(20+SP) - Excellent to near mint throughout! $10.00
#11 Wailing Octopus PC(20+SP) - Bright, clean covers. Excellent throughout. $12.00
#12 Electronic Mind Reader PC(17) - Bright front cover, spine and rear cover have slightly darkened.
Pages are tight, white and clean. Nice. $10.00
#12 Electronic Mind Reader PC(19+SP) - Bright, clean covers. Excellent throughout. $12.00
#14 Pirates of Shan PC(20+SP) - Bright cover. Rear cover and page edges lightly soiled. Pages are
clean but there is a faint moisture mark along bottom edge of pages,
no odor. Tight and clean. Help yourself. $6.00ON HOLD
#15 Blue Ghost Mystery PC(20+SP) - Bright, clean covers, name inside excellent throughout! $12.00
#16 Egyptian Cat PC(17) - Clean covers with a touch of rubbing to the edges/corners. Pages are tight
and clean. $12.00
#17 Flaming Mountain PC(20+SP) - Bright, clean covers. Outside edges of pages are lightly soiled,
pages are nice, tight and clean. $18.00
#18 Flying Stingaree PC(17) - First Print. Touch of wear to spine bottom. Nice, tight and clean
throughout. $18.00SOLD
#23 Danger Below PC(23+SP) - Original G&D print. Nice and clean throughout with just a touch of
rubbing to the tips. Ask for scans. Compare at $500 - $1,500 elsewhere.
Help yourself! $325.00
Set of the first 15 Rick Brant titles all in dust jacket except for #7. All in good, clean condition throughout. The dust jackets exhibit some minor wear and tear but are whole. Scans and more details available, just ask. Take 'em and run, all for just $140.00 which includes FREE media mail shipping in the U.S.
Assignment in Space with Rip Foster - by Blake Savage (aka Hal Goodwin, author of the Rick Brant
series). Glossy Whitman with some light wear to the spine.
Pages tight and clean. $3.00ON HOLD
KEN HOLT Mystery Series by Bruce Campbell (Sam and Beryl Epstein)
(18 books in this series, regarded as one of the best):
#1 Skeleton Island - Very early, possibly FIRST PRINTING! Book lists 2 KH titles, jacket lists 3. Book is
nice, tight and clean throughout. Dust jacket has some light moisture stains on the
back cover portion, DJ is complete and intact with several tiny chips and small
tears to edges, price-clipped. $35.00
#2 Stone Elephant - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout. Dust jacket is bright, clean and complete
with a few tiny tears on the edges and a 1" tear at spine bottom. Lists to #14 on
jacket and inside book. $12.00
#3 Black Thumb - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout. Dust jacket is bright and complete with the
words "MY NAME" penned just above the author's name and a few tiny tears to the
edges (sounds worse that it looks). Lists to #11 on the jacket and inside book. $12.00
#4 Marked Claw PC(18) - Bright, clean covers with just a hint of rubbing to the tips, spine has faded just
a shade. Pages are tight and clean. Name and date penned on first blank
page. $12.00
#4 Marked Claw - Book is super nice, tight and clean throughout! Dust jacket is bright, clean and
complete with just a couple of tiny closed tears to the DJ. DJ is protected in Brodart.
Lists to #13 on the jacket and #14 inside book. Really nice! $35.00
#5 Coiled Cobra - Book is nice, tight, crisp and clean throughout. Dust jacket is bright and clean with a
couple of small chips at the edges. DJ is protected in Brodart. Lists to #11 on the
jacket and to #15 inside the book. $32.00sold
#6 Hangman's Inn - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout. Dust jacket is bright, clean and complete
with several tiny tears on the edges. DJ is protected in Brodart. Lists to #12 on the
jacket and #13 inside book. $35.00
#7 Iron Box - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout. Dust jacket is bright, clean and complete with a
price-clipped corner, many small tears and creases around the edges. Lists to #16 on the
jacket and inside book. $25.00Sold
#8 Phantom Car - Book is nice, tight, crisp and clean throughout with a name penned on the first title
page. Dust jacket is nice and clean with several small chips and tears at the edges.
DJ protected in Brodart. Lists to #11 on the jacket and inside the book. $32.00SOLD
#9 Galloping Horse - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout, spine just very slightly cocked. DJ is
bright and clean with a few tiny tears to the edges, protected in Brodart. Lists to
#11 on the DJ and to #17 inside the book. $35.00SOLD
#9 Galloping Horse - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout with an ownership tag inside the front
cover. Dust jacket is price-clipped with several tiny closed tears to the edges but
is bright. There is a very light moisture stain visible on the back cover of DJ.
Probable FIRST PRINT, lists to self on DJ and inside book. $35.00
#11 Grinning Tiger - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout. Dust jacket is bright and clean with
several tiny tears at the edges. DJ and book both list to #15. $38.00
#11 Grinning Tiger - Probable FIRST PRINT listing to itself on the jacket and inside book. Book is nice,
tight and clean throughout. Dust jacket is complete and intact with some light
rubbing and creasing. 1" tear at bottom of spine and top of front flap. $25.00Sold
#12 Vanishing Magician - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout. Dust jacket is bright, clean and
complete with tiny tears to the edges, protected in Brodart. Probable First
Print listing to itself on the jacket and inside book. $45.00Sold
#12 Vanishing Magician - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout except for a neatly penned "4" in the
corner of 3 pages. Dust jacket is bright and clean with a 1/2" tear at spine
top. Book and DJ list to #14. $45.00
#13 Shattered Glass - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout. Dust jacket is bright and clean with
some light rubbing and a tiny closed tear on Ken's face on the spine. Probable
FIRST PRINT as both DJ and book list to #13. $50.00sold
#14 Invisible Enemy - Book is nice, tight and clean throughout except for a "4" penned in the corner of
4 pages. DJ is bright and clean with some light rubbing at folded edges. DJ is
protected in Brodart. Probably FIRST PRINT as both DJ and book list to this title.
$55.00sold
#14 Invisible Enemy - Tweed covers, no DJ. A touch of wear to the covers, tight and clean. Lists to
#14 inside. Probable First Print. $15.00Sold
#15 Gallows Cliff - Tweed covers, no DJ. Tight and clean throughout. List to #15 inside. $20.00Sold
#15 Gallows Cliff - SCARCE Picture Cover book! Excellent to near mint throughout with nice, clean
covers and a nice, bright orange spine. Just a faint trace of rubbing to spine ends.
Pages are white, crisp and clean. Original G&D edition. $55.00
TOM SWIFT Jr.(33 titles in this series):
#12 Race to the Moon PC(22) - Touch of wear to the covers, nice throughout. $5.00sold
#14 Electronic Retroscope DJ(16) - Nice book throughout. DJ exhibits light wear with several small
tears around the edges. $6.00
#14 Electronic Retroscope PC19) - Light moisture damage to front cover. FREE with purchase.sold
#21 Asteroid Pirates PC(22) - Bright covers with a touch of wear, name penned inside. $5.00sold
#25 Polar-Ray Dynasphere PC(28) - Nice, clean covers with hint of rubbing to the tips. Spine is cocked.
Name/date penned inside front cover, else clean. $5.00sold
BIFF BREWSTER Mystery Adventures
(13 titles in this series and definitely one of the most difficult to complete!):
#1 Brazilian Gold Mine Mystery w/DJ(3) - Probable First Printing listing to itself inside and on DJ. Book
is in excellent condition throughout. DJ has some minor tears/chipping - one
small tear repaired with Scotch tape. $6.00
#1 Brazilian Gold Mine Mystery PC(10) - Bright, clean covers with a touch of rubbing to the spine
corners. Some tiny tears to the first two pages else textblock is nice, tight and
clean throughout. $4.00
#2 Chinese Ring Mystery w/DJ(3) - Probable First Printing listing 3 titles inside and on DJ. The book is
in excellent, clean condition throughout with a name/address neatly stamped
on the first title page. Original purchase receipt from J.L. Hudson's Northland
store in Detroit is tucked inside! Dust jacket is complete, not price-clipped,
exhibits a couple of very tiny closed tears on one edge and is protected in
Brodart. Very nice! $15.00
#3 Hawaiian Sea Hunt Mystery PC(10) - Light rubbing to the covers and edges. Page edges lightly
soiled, a few creased corners and a name on first page. $3.00
#7 Ambush in India Mystery w/DJ(6) - Probable First Printing listing to #6 on DJ and to itself inside book.
Book is in excellent, clean condition throughout. DJ has some tiny tears to the
edges and small chip at top of spine, small peel on front where a price tag was
removed. $38.00
#8 Caribbean Pearls Mystery - This title is extremely scarce in this series, one of the rarest of all series
books. This is the 2003 AWB REPRINT which was limited to only 100 copies,
making it even more scarce than the original! This book is still sealed in its
plastic wrapper and is brand-spanking new, never touched. Look on-line to find
originals without DJ's listed for hundreds of dollars and you'll even find these
reprints listed at over $200.00. Help yourself . . . $85.00
#11 British Spy Ring Mystery PC(10) - First Printing listing to #10 on rear cover and to itself inside. Nice,
clean covers with some light rubbing to the edges and corners. Pages are nice,
tight and clean throughout. $55.00
#12 Arabian Stallion Mystery PC(10) - First Printing listing to #10 on rear cover and to itself inside. Nice,
bright, clean covers with a touch of rubbing to the spine ends. Pages are nice,
tight and clean throughout. $55.00
#13 Alpine Pass Mystery - The scarce final title. This is the 2005? AWB REPRINT which was limited to
only 100 copies. Again, more scarce than the original! This book is still
sealed in its plastic wrapper, brand-new and never touched. $50.00
Set of first 3 Biff Brewster titles in Picture Cover format. Light wear to the spines and #2 has a name
inside and a tear to the first title page. Super starter set, just $10.00!
CHRISTOPHER COOL/TEEN AGENT (6 titles in this fun series inspired by the James Bond books):
#1 X Marks the Spy PC(3) - Good. Very light wear to covers. $3.00sold
#2 Mission Moonfire PC(4) - Just a hint of rubbing to the edges, else excellent throughout. $5.00sold
#3 Department of Danger PC(4) - Excellent throughout! Groovy swingin' London cover. $8.00
#3 Department of Danger PC(4) - Lightly bumped corners, name inside, nice throughout. $5.00sold
BRET KING MYSTERY SERIES (9 titles in this western series):
#1 Ghost Canyon PC(4) - Nice, bright and clean throughout. Initials inside front cover. $4.00
#2 Hermit's Peak DJ(5) - Nice, complete DJ with some tiny tears at the edges. Textblock is tight, crisp
and clean. $5.00
Set of first 3 Bret King titles in Picture Cover format. Just a touch of rubbing to the edges and two have
a name/initials penned inside the front cover. Super nice starter set, just $12.00.sold
TOM QUEST ADVENTURE series by Fran Striker, creator of the Lone Ranger
(8 titles and one of the hidden gems in the series book world!)
#3 Cypress Stump - Early PC edition. Bright, clean covers with some light chipping along top edge.
Pages tanning but nice, tight and clean. $5.00sold
#4 Lost Mesa - Early PC edition. Pages tanning else book is in excellent to near mint condition
throughout! $10.00sold
#5 Hidden Stone Mystery - Later PC edition. Pages tanning else book is in excellent condition through-
out! $8.00sold
#6 Thunder Mountain - Tweed, no DJ. Overall light wear to book but nice and clean. $5.00sold
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Last Updated: June 16, 2008
