Past Finding Out by Dan Patch (15 results)
Published by Pinebrook Book Club, Pa 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Bramble Ridge Books, Frankewing, TN, U.S.A.Bramble Ridge Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
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Cloth. Condition: Good. Book Club. This copy has colorful endpapers and a name crossed out on the first page. The author was the Chief of Police in Highland Park Michigan.
Published by Bica Press, Chicago 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.Easy Chair Books
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Original price: US$ 6.00; 25% offCurrent price: US$ 4.50
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 2nd printing. Some soiling and wear to the covers; broken front hinge; stamp inside; pages tanned; a reading copy of an old book. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 214329.
Published by Bica Press, Chicago 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.Deja Vu Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd. Red hardcover cloth binidng sun-faded at bottom, square and tight. illustrated endpapers. 320 pages, clean and tight interior. DJ tattered with chips and tears. A Christian youth novel written by the Chief of the Highland Park (Detroit) Michigan police. Youn…g Doctor Jack Thrillby steps out of the operating room to hear a millionaire's daughter is kidnapped - a woman Jack has more than a passing interest in. Events happen swiftly with mystery adventure and love. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by BICA Press 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Frost Pocket Farm - IOBA, Fleetville, PA, U.S.A.Frost Pocket Farm - IOBA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First edition, 2nd ptg. Hardcover, fine in a very good DJ. DJ age yellowed, rear panel scuffed, c. 1 inch irregularly shaped tear top edge front panel, several lesser nicks and chips, price clipped. B ook is tight, clean, almost crisp, probably never really read. A Christian mystery novel, written by a police chief fo…r young people.
Published by Bica Press Chicago 1941 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: Table of Contents, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.Table of Contents
Contact seller5-star seller3rd Printing Hardbound Good. 12mo, 320, No DJ. General wear to covers.
Published by Bica Press, Chicago 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Parker's Rare Books, Ontario, WI, U.S.A.Parker's Rare Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardback. Orange cloth, black lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 320 pp., illustrated endpapers, top edge of textblock stained yellow. Owners name ffep only mark in book, binding solid. In unclipped ($1.00) dust jacket that shows some soiling, chipping, small tears. Book condition VG in Good DJ. Binding: HB. Edition: 2nd P…rinting.
Language: English
Published by Bica, Chicago 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mitchell Books, Hemet, CA, U.S.A.Mitchell Books
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Patch, Dan E.L., Past Finding Out, Bica, Chicago, 1939, first edition / first printing, a mystery listed in Hubin's Bibliography of Crime Fiction, a kidnapping, very good in a chipped and spine faded dust jacket.
Published by Moody Press, Chicago, IL 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. FICTION-This regular size hardcover is VERY GOOD with mild edge wear and light page browning. DJ is GOOD with heavy chipping, mostly to the spine ends. Later printing. tan w/red & blue lettering 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Moody Press, Chicago 1944
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: The Story Shop, Elwood, IN, U.S.A.The Story Shop
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Hardcover; Sixth Printing. Condition: Very Good. Very Good- dust. Small name label inside front cover, name and date on the endpaper. The dustjacket is now protected in a new, removable mylar sleeve. ; Small 8vo; 320 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by BICA Press 1939 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
Contact seller4-star sellerHardback. Reprint edition. Very Good condition book in a Good to Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs, tears and creases around its edges. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, otherwise a Tight, sound, unmarked copy.
More imagesPublished by Bica Press 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, Second Printing (October 1939). Published by Bica Press, 1939. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. No dust jacket.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed c…arefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
More imagesPublished by Bica Press, Chicago 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Peninsula Books, Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.Peninsula Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Printing. This mystery novel was written by the Chief of Police of Highland Park, MI who was also President of the Michigan Association of Police Chiefs and a sincere Christian. It is partially set in Waye County and Detroit. This was his first novel. Original… red cloth publisher's covers with black spine and cover lettering. There is a previous owner's Christmas inscription on the front free end paper dated 1939, else there are no bookplates or other markings in the book; a little dust spotting to the foredge. The dust jacket is worn, especially at the top and bottom at the spine, else it is still quite serviceable. Second printing was 2 months after the first. Ref: Beasecker 1095 ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages.
Published by Moody 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: The Story Shop, Elwood, IN, U.S.A.The Story Shop
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good+ dust. The dustjacket is now protected in a new, removable archival sleeve. Sharp, clean, attractive vintage book and dustjacket. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 320 pages.
Published by Bica Press: Chicago. 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.John K King Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star seller8 x 5.5, orange cloth, 320 pp, covers a bit worn, extremities bumped and lightly fraying, hinges loose, pp browned else a good copy in darkened, worn dust jacket. FIRST ED (NAP), INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, THEN POLICE CHIEF OF HIGHLAND PARK, MICHIGAN. ". . . Thrilling Novel for Christian Youth.".
Published by Bica Press 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Eyebrowse Books, MWABA, Dearborn, MI, U.S.A.Eyebrowse Books, MWABA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover, Signed by the Author and with related publishers ephemera, 2nd Printing Oct 1939 Bica Press 320 pages. Very Good+ in a VG+ DJ. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear to reddish/orange cloth boards with dark blue titles-corners sharp. Minor shelf/edge wear a…nd some dust soiling to unclipped DJ, spine of DJ has touch of darkening-DJ now in mylar. Signed gift inscription to previous owner by the author (dated 1940) and another name written on the inside front cover as well. All pages are bright, clean and crisp. Written by the Chief of Police for Highland Park, Michigan. Laid in is the actual promotional brochure (4 page fold-out) for the book from the publisher. Pamphlet is in Fine Condition. Very scarce title in this nice a condition, with a eye-catching DJ (scarce all by itself) not to mention the publishers pamphlet. Unusual and uncommon example of reaching out to youth through a crime story written by a Police Chief. LOC SSS-25.
