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Mystery of the Ambush in India (A Biff Brewster Mystery Adventure)

Mystery of the Ambush in India (A Biff Brewster Mystery Adventure)

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Mystery of the Ambush in India (A Biff Brewster Mystery Adventure)

by Adams, Andy

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
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Near Fine/Good+
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1962. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. Book #7 in the YA adventure series for boys from the 1960s, this one taking Biff & his two friends to India, where he befriends a local boy who later saves his life. A true FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1962 (listing to self in front matter & to previous title on rear DJ), this hardcover has 170 pages, with decorative endpapers & a plain frontispiece. Mottled gray cloth over boards with darker gray lettering & design. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & tight, hinges intact, pages creamy white & unmarked. Only flaw is minor rubbing to extremities. The unclipped DJ is downgraded to Good+ due to many mini chips & short tears, rubbing, but NO fading. Orig. $1.50 price sticker to front; nicely protected in clear mylar cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

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Bookseller
Gargoyle Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
019739
Title
Mystery of the Ambush in India (A Biff Brewster Mystery Adventure)
Author
Adams, Andy
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good+
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Place of Publication
New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published
1962
Keywords
BOYS YA YOUNG ADULT SERIES CHAPTER BOOKS ADVENTURE MYSTERY INDIA FICTION
Bookseller catalogs
Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror;

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Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Good+
A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
First Edition
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