Author: DIXON, FRANKLIN W.
Title: What Happened At Midnight
Description: NY, Grosset & Dunlap. 1931, 1st. Hard, 8vo. Ill.: Rogers, Walter S. First edition, third printing (last page of ads is The Railroad Series) in second printing dust jacket. Published NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1931. 8vo. glossy frontis plate+iv+213pp. plus 6pp. publisher's ads. Series order of ads after the story: HB#1-11(Clock Ticked) / TS#1-35(Giant Magnet) / DS#1-11(Ocean Bottom) / RB#1-13(To The Rescue) / FR#1-30(Winning A Fortune) / RR#1-10(Train Wreckers). Red cloth with black shield on cover, block cover titles in gold outlined in black, black spine titles, blank white endpapers. Verso lists ten Hardy Boys titles to "What Happened At Midnight". Publisher's ad at rear lists eleven Hardy Boys titles to "While The Clock Ticked." Dust jacket lists 11 titles on flap, to "While The Clock..". Book is very good plus, clean, bright, unmarked, no inscriptions or toning, with light wear at the spine ends and top corners, small section of color fade to the cloth at the heel, where the dust jacket is chipped. Binding is strong, straight and crisp. Text block is crisp, pages are clean and bright with no markings, inscriptions or foxing. Cover and spine lettering are bright and not rubbed, cloth is clean. Dust jacket is original, with publisher's catalog printed in green on verso. Dust jacket chipped at the spine with wear along the edges and some folds, else very good. Very Good Plus/Very Good.

Keywords: Children's Rogers, Walter S.


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