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Beverly Gray's Career (Beverly Gray Mystery Stories)
by Blank, Clair
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1936. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Book #5 in the girls' series of 26 books orig. published 1934-1955 featuring the adventurous Beverly Gray, starting when she was a college student & following her through her career as a reporter. Orig. published in 1935, this is a slightly later printing, listing to BG #8 in front matter & BG#14 on front DJ flap. Thinner than the first edition, this hardcover has dark green cloth-covered boards with darker lettering to front & spine, in 254 page, no frontispiece. Condition is VG: very clean, pages show moderate tanning, heavier to edges, but unmarked. Two pages in front matter chipped at upper-outer corners. Binding secure, hinges intact. Moderate rubbing to corners & both ends of spine, light soil to exterior page edges. The unclipped DJ is only Fair, missing all of lower spine & about 1" from head of spine; chips & creases, heavy rubbing to flap-cover edges. But the front image is colorful & bright & unmarred! Previous owner laminated the DJ. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually own! 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 #
- 020458
- Title
- Beverly Gray's Career (Beverly Gray Mystery Stories)
- Author
- Blank, Clair
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- GIRLS SERIES ADVENTURE MYSTERY YA YOUNG ADULT VINTAGE COLLEGE STUDENTS FICTION THIRTIES 1930S WOMEN FEMALE NEWSPAPER REPORTERS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series;
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Gargoyle Books
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....