Twisted Claw, First Edition (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Light brown cloth cover with dark brown stamp shows signs of wear. Some crushing to the top and bottom of the spine, a bit of soiling on the back, to include what appears to be a water ring from a glass or can. The pages are darkened due to age, but are clean, unmarked, and still firmly bound. Previous owner's name and fingerprints on the first flysheet. This book is in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. Lacking the dust jacket. A true first edition of the eighteenth [18th] work to be published following the Hardy Boys.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: Price Clipped. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with dark blue titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 7½" x 5" (0.6 kg); pp 191; Cover art by Frank Varty; Contains: Illustrated endpapers and blanks; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #184570 ||.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Tan boards with brown lettering. Orange and white endpapers. Series number on bottom of spine on dust jacket. Back of dust jacket has an advertisment for Rick Brant Science Adventure Stories. Last book listed on dust jacket flap is The Crisscross Shadow. Dust jacket spine is yellow, with some foxing and chipping to top edge of spine. Top page edges are painted dark blue. Minor shelf wear to dust jacket edges. Dust jacket in protective mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. First Edition; Early Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Owner name on front flap.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Paul Laune (illustrator). First edition. A true first edition of the eighteenth work to be published following the Hardy Boys, complete with a repaired original dust wrapper. Detective Fenton Hardy tells his sons Frank and Joe that a gang of smugglers is operating locally, and he may need their help to catch them.Debuting in 1927, the Hardy Boys is a sequence of several mystery series for the young published by ghost writers under the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon. They have featured in numerous series, with the longest series (of which this book is part) running to one hundred and ninety titles.With illustrations by Paul Laune.In the original dust wrapper, which has been expertly repaired to the spine and is unclipped.The first edition, first impression, with 'The Twisted Claw' being the final title listed to the copyright page and front flyleaf, fourteen titles listed to the rear wrap, and seventeen titles listed to the rear flyleaf. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally generally smart; a little occasional wear to the boards and bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper, which has been repaired to the head and tail, is just a touch sunned to the spine, but otherwise in excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The true first printing (1939A-1), very good in a very good dust jacket. Rear hinge of dust jacket partially separated. All first edition points noted in Carpentieri Guide. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The true first printing (1939A-1), near fine in a near fine dust jacket. The best condition copy on the market. All first edition points noted in Carpentieri Guide. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION of Franklin W. Dixon's "The Hardy Boys The Twisted Claw." Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap. First Edition, 1939, A-1 according to the Carpentieri Guide. Book very good, with spots on page ends on the side. DJ very good with limited sun fading, some wear on top and bottom edges, and slight tears on top edge of spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION of Franklin W. Dixon's The Twisted Claw. Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1939. First Edition according to the Carpentieri Bibliography (1939 A-1). Book fine. DJ very good plus, slight wear along edges.