New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1934. A hint of edge and corner wear, no dj, gently scuffed and scratched, corners are very gently rubbed, former owner's name is written in red pencil on the inner front cover and ffep, some light shelf wear, overall a very crisp and clean used first edition (?)! Green and white illustrated endpapers. Light purple cloth with black lettering on the front board and spine. Wonderfully well-preserved! 218 very clean unmarked and uncreased suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "'Ooh ---- Hoo! Jean! Hurry!' 'Ready in a minute, Louise.' Louise Dana waited at the head of the stairway. She was a pretty, dark-haired girl of sixteen, one of the most popular sophomores at Starhurst, a boarding school for girls at Penfield........" ---- from Chapter I (Miss Tisdale Disappears).. First Edition. Purple Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ferdinand E. Warren . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.

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Bookseller: Conover Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 040419
Title: The Dana Girls Mystery Stories: The Secret at Lone Tree Cottage
Author: Keene, Carolyn
Illustrator: Ferdinand E. Warren
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1934
Keywords: FICTION CHILDREN JUVENILE YOUNG ADULT DANA JEAN LOUISE FICTITIOUS CHARACTERS MYSTERY DETECTIVE

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