Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine first edition (with complete row of numbers to 1 on the copyright page) in a fine dust jacket, inscribed by the author to Joe Franklin, television personality and host. Probably on the occasion of a show featuring McFarlane, who ghost-wrote the early Hardy Boy books under the pseudonym Franklin Dixon. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good first edition in a very good dust jacket, warmly inscribed in year of publication to a close friend by the author, who ghostwrote most of the early Hardy Boys books. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.