Author: Dixon, Franklin W.; Rogers, Walter S. (illustrator).
Title: Across the Pacific, or Ted Scott's Hop to Australia [Ted Scott Flying Stories].
Description: New York Grosset & Dunlap, 1928. 1st ed. Hardback small octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), pictorial red cloth boards, black & white frontispiece drawing, edges faintly foxed, pages lightly toned, minor edgewear jacket, protected by removable semiarchival plastic sleeve. 216 pp. Ted Scott, the daring young American aviator, gets into all sorts of trouble when flying across the Pacific. From the Ted Scott Flying Stories series, created for young adults during the era of Lindbergh, Byrd and other "heroes of the skies." The author, Franklin W Dixon, is better known for "The Hardy Boys" series. (Reverse side of wrapper contains a valuable long list of Grosset & Dunlap publications for boys and girls. "Preserve this wrapper" notice prominently printed on jacket flap.) First edition (this title is at the end of the list of titles on the front jacket flap). ISBN: 016X30

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