Verlag: Tab Book / Scholastic, 1960
ISBN 10: 059000168X ISBN 13: 9780590001687
Zustand: Good. William Hutchinson (illustrator). Good condition. Paperback edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Zustand: Good. Good condition. (Fiction, Juvenile Fiction).
Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. (Mystery, Juvenile Fiction) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. (Mystery, Juvenile Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Zustand: Good. Good condition. (Mystery, Young Adult Fiction, Young adult literature) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. (Mystery, Fiction, Young Adult Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Zustand: Good. Good condition. (mystery stories) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Verlag: New York: The Century Co., 1923
Anbieter: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Illustrated cloth cover shows minor wear, rubbing, soiling, and tanning. Loose hinges, pages lightly tanned.
Verlag: Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1948., 1948
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Hardcover - Later printing (originally published in 1930) The historical mystery in this story is based partially on stories which Augusta Seaman had been told about her grandfather, who was smuggled out of Haiti after the revolution led by Toussaint L'Overture, while her depiction of modern Haiti is due to a visit she and her second huband, Frank Freeman, made to the island. Illustrated by Manning de V. Lee with a black and white illustration preceding the first chapter. A title in the Young Moderns Library series. Slim format, plain endpapers. 228 pp. Good condition in green boards with black lettering on spine (usual toning to the pages, some wear to ends of spine), no dust jacket.
Verlag: Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1947., 1947
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Hardcover - Later printing (originally published in 1934) As a college freshman at William and Mary College (which Seaman's daughter attended), Bitsy finds a mystery and a "haunt" in the old house she is staying in - a house with its roots in slavery and pre-civil war days. Illustrated blue and white scenic endpapers. 271 pp. Good condition only in navy blue linen cloth with yellow lettering on the spine (usual rather severe toning to the pages, some damage to the upper edges of the boards).
Zustand: Good. Good condition. 4th printing. (mystery stories) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Verlag: Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1930., 1930
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Hardcover - Early printing. Mystery for older children set on Island Beach and Barnegat Sound in New Jersey,originally published in 1928. Bound in orange cloth with black illustration on front cover (silhouette style), dark green lettering on spine, plain endpapers. Frontispiece is only illustration, by Manning deV Lee. The Windmill Books is at top of title page, and Junior Books appears above publisher name on tp. 262 pp, Very good - spine very slightly sunned, ends pushed in, prev owner's name.
Verlag: Garden City, New York: Doubleday, (1946.), 1946
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Hardcover - Later printing, originally published in 1934. As a college freshman, Bitsy finds a mystery and a "haunt" in the old house she is staying in - a house with its roots in slavery and pre-civil war days. Illustrated blue and white scenic endpapers. Good condition in navy blue linen cloth with yellow lettering on the spine (corners slightly bumped) , no dust jacket.
Zustand: Good. Good condition. Owner's name on inside. Slightly dampstained.
Zustand: Good. Good condition.
Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO70035869: 1964. In-12. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 117 pages, illustrations en noir & blanc et en couleurs de G.Pichard. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.0692-Livres d'enfants.
Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO60044551: 1937. In-8. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement pliée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 254 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 372.4-Livre scolaire : lecture.
Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO30095491: 1937. In-12. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 254 pages. Nombreux dessins en noir et blanc dans le texte et hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.
Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. R150162024: 1947. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Coiffe en tête abîmée, Intérieur acceptable. 96 pages. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Quelques illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.
Verlag: Garden City, NY: Sun Dial Press, (ca 1940, c 1929). dj, 1940
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Hardcover - Vintage reprint. A new edition of the book originally published simply as "A Book of Mysteries." Includes the long title story, 'Cat's Cradle' and 'The Hexagonal Chest.' Retains some of the original illustrations by Kurt Wiese with small vignettes at the beginning of each story, but he is no longer identified as the illustrator on the title page. A title in the Young Moderns series. 224 pp Dust jacket art by Frank Dobias. Very good in red cloth in a very good bright and attractive dust jacket - some toning and offsetting to the endpapers, minor edgewear to dj, but overall a tight, straight and sturdy copy.
Verlag: New York: The Century Co., 1919 (c. 1915), 1919
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Hardcover - Early printing. The first of Seaman's mysteries for girls and still one of her most popular and sought-after books. As most of her best books do, this involves solving a mystery buried in the past - in this case, during the Civil War - to solve a current mystery - what is the story behind this mysterious old house? In a nod to enduring popular culture, the two friends are reading the Sherlock Holmes book "Sign of the Four" and wish they had his mystery solving abilities. Although at least 14 printings are known withThe Century Company imprint, and it was kept in print after Century merged with D. Appleton in 1933,this title remains rather hard to find. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 7 inserted glossy plates by C. Clyde Squires. 217 pp. Fair condition only in the tan covers with a black and red illustration on the front cover. Some soiling to the covers and toning to the spine, front hinge cracked, previous owner's name. Missing the frontispiece and two of the plates (5 plates are still present.) Still a bit better than just a good reading copy of a rather hard to find book.
Verlag: Garden City, New York: Doubleday, (1949.) dj, 1949
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Hardcover - Later printing, originally published in 1934. As a college freshman, Bitsy finds a mystery and a "haunt" in the old house she is staying in - a house with its roots in slavery and pre-civil war days. Plain white endpapers. Very good in navy blue cloth in a very good dustjacket (rather severe toning to the pages, slightly edgeworn, but quite attractive, dustjacket, price-clipped. ).
Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. RO80198626: 1953. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 125 pages - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte - bandeaux illustrés -. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016791771 ISBN 13: 9781016791779
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1018137440 ISBN 13: 9781018137445
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1017252874 ISBN 13: 9781017252873
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Gyrfalcon Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1034844814 ISBN 13: 9781034844815
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.
Verlag: New York: Appleton-Century, 1942., 1942
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover - 3rd printing (just one year after the first printing in 1941.) Story set in Bordentown, New Jersey - a town rich in Revolutionary history and legend - and in an old brick house on the edge of the river. Illustrated by Manning deV. Lee with a frontispiece and 3 plates on plain paper, and several small vignettes. 245 pp. Good+ in rust colored cloth with brown lettering on spine (a clean copy, binding slightly cracked before the title page, some shelfwear to edges of boards and a little fraying at the ends of the spines and corners, but overall a straight and attractive copy.).
Verlag: New York: The Century Co., 1918., 1918
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover first edition - First printing. Seaman's first book for younger readers ('the very little boys and girls between the ages of six and ten years') and perhaps the best of these books. A charming story of two lonely children - Melissa who lives in the top floor of a very small house - and Victor, who moves into the grand house behind hers - and how they communicate by messages held up to the window. Illustrated by C. M. Relyea with a frontispiece and 2 glossy plates. 121 pp. Bound in tan cloth with black lettering on the spine and front cover, and a black, pink and green illustration on the front cover (a simplified version of the frontispiece). Good overall - missing the front endpaper, one plate is loose but still present, school stamp on endpapers - but still an appealing copy with clean boards, straight spine.
Verlag: New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1940 (c 1939), 1940
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Hardcover - 3rd printing. Background is the town of Bordentown, New Jersey where the exiled King of Spain, Joseph Bonaparte, and his nephew Prince Lurien Murat lived: the Prince's extravagance was so great that his wife was compelled to turn their home into a girls' boarding school - and this mystery is set years later at the same boarding school. Frontispiece and 3 other full page illustrations plus several small vignettes by Manning deV. Lee. 234 pp Good in beige cloth with brown lettering and small illustration on front cover (bookplate, binding cracked just before rear endpaper, slight fraying to ends of spine, cloth on spine slightly faded.) Much harder to find in the original thicker format Appleton-Century edition than in the later Grosset and Dunlap reprintings.