Published by Whitman Publishing Co., 1935
Language: English
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reissue. Reissue. Very good in fair jacket. Front hinge weakening, rear hinge just beginning to weaken, pages lightly toned, rear jacket panel lightly stained, jacket edges rubbed with loss from corners, several creases on front jacket panel. 1935 Hard Cover. 203 pp., 3-page terminal publisher ad. 8vo. Original brown boards. This was the last title of the original Tom Swift series to be published by Grosset & Dunlap, which transferred the series rights to Whitman in 1935. The series ultimately contained 40 books total, and several spin-off series were created.
Published by Whitman, 1935
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. Pub by Whitman, copyright 1935. VG-plus cond. hardcover now in archival Brodart, no dj. Red cloth over bds w/ black lettering on cover & spine. Pages toned, as usual. 203pp + 3pp pub advts. Square, straight, tight & clean, overall VG+ cond. We have almost all the Tom Swift & T.S.jr. titles, some listed online, many not, & we'd be happy to discount for multiple purchase & to combine postage. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, [1935]., New York:, 1935
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
12mo. [4], 203 pp., plus 1 pp. publ. ads. Glossy frontisp. Publisher's orange-coloured cloth, black lettering (minor shelfwear), w/ d.j. cover art by Nat Falk (minor chipping head & foot of spine, minor sunning to spine, torn away portion upper 1/3rd back cover), still VG/Fair copy. First edition, 1st printing, of No. 38 in the original Tom Swift, Sr. series from the Stratemeyer Syndicate, listing to Planet Stone on front flap, Television Detector in Ads at rear, Ted Scott Battling the Wind on the back cover.
Published by Grosset and Dunlap Publishers, New York, 1935
Seller: Kruse Arizona Books, Oro Valley, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Grosset and Dunlap Publishers, New York, 1935, 203 pages plus one page ad. Orange boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Top edge of pages stained orange. Pictorial orange and white endpapers with various scenes from the Tom Swift 1910-1941 series. Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of books. As with all editions, this comes with a glossy paper frontispiece illustrating a scene from a cited page in the book. Condition: Very Good+, Full color Good dj. Bottom of spine bumped and worn. Foxing to page ends plus 1/2" stain. Corners slightly worn. 1/8" spot on back cover. DJ has a number of tears (up to 1" ). Damage at folds and at spine. Spine sunned. Front illustration bright. Lists to Television Detector (1933) in back ad and to Planet Stone (1935) on dj flap. No list of editions on copyright page. I will be adding books to my Juvenile listings weekly. Book Seller Number 8009.