Author: APPLETON II, VICTOR
Title: Tom Swift and His Jetmarine
Description: New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1954. Reprint. Hardcover. ISBN: 044809102X. Illustrated by Graham Kaye. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping to the spine ends and corners. There is a very slight slant to the spine of the book. The spine of the book shows noticeable sunning. The text pages are clean and bright. "Tom Swift Jr. Is the central character in a series of 33 science fiction adventure novels for male adolescents, following in the tradition of the earlier Tom Swift ("Senior") novels. The series was titled The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures. Unlike the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys titles that were also products of the prolific Stratemeyer Syndicate, the original Tom Swift stories were not rewritten in the 1950s to modernize them. It was decided that the protagonist of the new series would be the son of the earlier Tom Swift and his wife, Mary Nestor Swift; the original hero continued as a series regular, as did his pal Ned Newton. The covers were created by illustrator J. Graham Kaye. Covers in the later half of the series were mostly by Charles Brey. A total of 33 volumes were eventually published. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: 044809102X Young Adult Victor Appleton II Tom Swift Tom Swift Jr. Science Science Fiction Adventure
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Title: Tom Swift and His Jetmarine
Description: New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1954. Reprint. Hardcover. ISBN: 044809102X. Illustrated by Graham Kaye. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping to the spine ends and corners. There is a very slight slant to the spine of the book. The spine of the book shows noticeable sunning. The text pages are clean and bright. "Tom Swift Jr. Is the central character in a series of 33 science fiction adventure novels for male adolescents, following in the tradition of the earlier Tom Swift ("Senior") novels. The series was titled The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures. Unlike the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys titles that were also products of the prolific Stratemeyer Syndicate, the original Tom Swift stories were not rewritten in the 1950s to modernize them. It was decided that the protagonist of the new series would be the son of the earlier Tom Swift and his wife, Mary Nestor Swift; the original hero continued as a series regular, as did his pal Ned Newton. The covers were created by illustrator J. Graham Kaye. Covers in the later half of the series were mostly by Charles Brey. A total of 33 volumes were eventually published. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: 044809102X Young Adult Victor Appleton II Tom Swift Tom Swift Jr. Science Science Fiction Adventure
Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 44615
- Book number: 44615
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