Schmidt Al Illustrator (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Book #5 in the YA series featuring intrepid young sleuth, Barclay "Brains" Benton & his friend Jimmy "Operative Three" Carson, who form an International Detective Agency. Characters originally created by Charles Spain Verral, who used the pseudonym George Wyatt in every book after the first. This is one of the first Whitman reprints from the early-mid 1960s, in187 pages, illustrated throughout by Al Schmidt; lists of other Whitman titles in rear. Hardcover small 8vo has brightly colored decorative paper over boards. Condition is VG: generally quite clean & bright, with light-moderate rubbing to extremities & corner bumping. Binding strong & straight, hinges intact. Interior pages show heavy tanning to outer edges, commensurate with age, unmarked save for scribbling to back sides of both free endpapers, front & rear. No DJ, as issued by publisher. 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 Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Schmidt, Al (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Thus. Book #4 in the YA series featuring intrepid young sleuth, Barclay "Brains" Benton & his friend Jimmy "Operative Three" Carson, who form an International Detective Agency. Characters originally created by Charles Spain Verral, who used the pseudonym George Wyatt in every book after the first. This is one of the first Whitman reprints from the early-mid 1960s, in186 pages, with lists of other Whitman titles in rear, illustrated throughout by Al Schmidt. Hardcover small 8vo has brightly colored decorative paper over boards. Condition is Good+: bright & colorful with moderate rubbing to extremities & corner bumping. Old sticker residue to upper-outer corner of front cover. Binding strong & straight, though front hinge is cracked. Pages show moderate tanning, heavier to outer edges, commensurate with age, else unmarked. No DJ, as issued by publisher. 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 Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Schmidt, Al (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Text is clean. Pages tanning. Pictorial composite cover, ends of spine bumped. Spine lightly slanted. Cover shows normal wear, light soiling of back cover. MAD 15600-4-5. Whitman #1563.; [Brown, Whitman Juvenile Books, pg. 29]; Brains Benton Mystery; 4; 186 pages Very Good- No dust jacket as issued.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light wear on the rear panel. Al Schmidt, illustrator (illustrator).