Nancy #6 The Secret Of THE Red Gate Farm w/Dust Jacket 1939B-22 Glossy Frontis

Carolyn Keene

Published by Grosset & Dunlap, 1939

About this Item

NANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIES #6 - THE SECRET OF RED GATE FARM (pen name of Mildred Wirt Benson), published by Grosset & Dunlap, copyright 1931 (original 25 chapters), 1939B-22 (per Farah's - Guides for $132), orange silhouette endpapers, thick blue boards with orange lettering to spine & to front cover (format 5), glossy frontispiece illustration, original "white spine" cover art by Russell Tandy (as distinguished from the "wraparound" or revised cover art found in later books or in revised books from this series), 5050 price on DJ front flap. Lists: Dust Jacket Front Flap: Tapping Heels Dust Jacket Rear Flap: Dana Girls - Clue Cobweb Dust Jacket Back Cover: Melody Lane - Kashmir Shawl Book rear lists: Haunted Bridge, Books for Girls, Headline Books for Girls, Beverly Gray, Books for Girls, Betty Wales, Dana Girls. Book has one creased page corner, slight age darkening/dust soiling to outer page edges (no foxing), endpapers are clean and free from any tape residue or staining/discoloration, no tearing or splitting of page block from internal hinges, no former owner's markings or used bookseller stamps/stickers inside, no wear to board edges or to board corners or to spine tips, no age darkening to outer page edges, no spots or other staining to boards, no color wear or surface color tears to boards, ever so slight spine sun fading, no bumped board corners. Dust Jacket has tiny nick tear at top left on spine otherwise no chipping, tearing or creasing, hint of wear to spine tips with 'v' losses at bottom spine tip corners, almost no wear to front flap crease (just at flap crease corners), virtually no edge wear, no soiling or staining, slight dust rubbing to white rear panel & spine, no color rubbing to front panel, no spine sun darkening (common defect with the white spine books). Overall a FINE-/N-FINE book in VG+/FINE- condition DJ (not price clipped) of a Nancy Drew hardcover printing with its original dust jacket. I have a number of other hardcover Nancy Drew books up for sale.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1757045513251

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Nancy #6 The Secret Of THE Red Gate Farm w/Dust Jacket 1939B-22 Glossy Frontis
• Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
• Publication Date: 1939
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Nancy Drew