The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar
Penrose, Margaret (Garis, Lilian)
From Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since December 6, 2001
From Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since December 6, 2001
About this Item
Book #7 in the popular, but relatively short-lived girls' series (only 10 books in all) from the early 20th century featuring "a frolicking gypsy-like crew who follow the call of fun & adventure where it leads,'' led by Cora Kimball. In 250 pages. Written under a pseudonym by Lilian Garis, one of the Stratemeyer Syndicate's primary authors, Orig. published by Cupples & Leon in 1914, this is the First Edition, later printing, from Goldsmith (First, thus), listing to "Mountains" on rear flap. Hardcover book with green textured cloth over boards & black design & lettering to front & spine is in VG condition: generally very clean, binding tight & square, hinges intact; pages significantly tanned, heaviest around edges. Old gift inscription on ffep, else unmarked. Bottom edges show rubbing, fraying of cloth at lower spine & corners. The price-clipped DJ is: VG: bright & colorful, with surprisingly mild edgewear/rubbing to extremities. Colors bright, no fading, but the white spine is significantly darkened, as is usual on these. Nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! 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 (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Seller Inventory # 018728
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The ...
Publisher: Goldsmith Publishing Co., New York, New York, U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1914
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Thus
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