THE STORY OF AMELIA EARHART by LEEUW Adele de

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1955. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Orange Cloth. Good+/Poor. Harry Beckhoff. Wear to corners, unmarked. Jacket quite ragged, 95% complete. A "Signature Book", written for young folk.

Sampson Low, 1960. Hardcover. Good. 1960. Reprinted. 181 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations by Harry Beckoff. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1955. 1st edition. Hardcover in blue cloth boards w insignia, no jacket.. Good unmarked except owner name inside, wear to spine ends, waterstain on rear cover. Part of the Signature Books series for juvenile readers. Fictionalized, illustrated story of the famed American aviatrix. Solid HB reading copy. 5-1/4 x 8-1/4, 178 pp, b/w illus, illus endpapers.

NY: Grosset & Dunlap. 1955. vg-. Hardcover. 181pp + list of series titles; blue cover; b/w ils; color il'd dust jacket has wear to edges, is price-clipped; Signature Book bookplate with owner's name on front endpage .

Illustrated by Harry Beckhoff. No dust jacket. Some soiling to boards. Rubbing to board edges. A few page stains. Unmarked.

Sampson Low, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1960. This Edition. 181 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good/No Dj. 1955. Hardcover. 8vo no stamps or names present .

Grosset and Dunlap, 1955. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Harry Beckhoff.

New York, NY: Grosset and Dunlap/Signature Books , 1955 Grosset and Dunlap/Signature Books, New York. c1955. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Signature Book #33. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant shelfwear; light bumping to head and tail. DJ: Very Good +; light wear to head, tail, and tips; small closed tears to edges. Orange cloth boards and spine with bright black titles and decorations on the spine and front board. Pictorial endpapers. 181 pp 8vo. Designed for adolescent readers, the Signature Books were written to present interesting episodes of a famous person's life to set them as a role model for the reader. This book is the story of Amelia Earhart, a girl from Kansas who fell in love with aviation, airplanes, and flying eventually becoming a world famous aviatrix. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

Sampson Low, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. A clean, tight copy. Minor wear and tanning. No dust-jacket.