Who Took the Papers or Perry Pierce Gathering the Printed Clues (Peter Pierce Mystery Stories for Boys)

Fourth & final book in this short-lived series for YA boys in the 1930s, another in the many written by the Stratemeyer Syndicate (here, by Nancy Drew ghostwriter Walter Karig under a newpseudonym). The series features Perry Pierce and his friends in the Skull Mystery Club who each must find a mystery to solve to remain a member of the club. Orig. published in 1934 by Altemus, this is the First Edition from Goldsmith (First, thus), in 222 pages, with teal-blue cloth-covered boards lettered in black to front & spine. Hardcover 8vo is in VG+ condition: very clean & bright, binding straight & strong, hinges intact. The pages heavily tanned, but completely unmarked. The ORIGINAL DJ (with cover art by C. C. Stevens) is also VG+, with modest rubbing to extremities, light creasing & small chips at both ends of spine & some corners; nicely protected in new clear 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 2pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.…