Category: Young Adult

Young England: an Illustrated Annual for Boys Throughout the English-Speaking World, Fortieth Annual Volume. 1919

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, The Pilgrim Press : 1919

Seller ID: 6705

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Loth covers are a little rubbed and lightly soiled; Light wear at spine ends; Small inked notation on blank front paste down; Rear hinge shows a one inch crack near head; Lighly age toned; Tight and othewise clean copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages
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Lost At Sea, Or; Robert Roscoe's Strange Cruise

By: Alger, Horatio Jr.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap : 1904

Seller ID: 7019

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Cover corners bumped and rubbed and spine ends are curling. 35 written on spine in red pen. Binding is a bit loose but undamaged. The text remains fairly clean. Rear end page has a 1/4 page horizontal tear near the top corner. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages
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Out for Business; Or, Robert Frost's Strange Career

By: Alger, Horatio Jr.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Chatterton-Peck : 1900

Seller ID: 7021

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Cover corners bumped and rubbed and spine ends are curling. Slight spine lean. Binding is tight. Bibliographical info about this title is pasted to front paste down. A non-author gift inscription is on the ffep. The text remains fairly clean and is unmarked.. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages
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The New Schoolma'am; Or, a Summer in North Sparta

By: Alger, Horatio Jr.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Des Plaines, IL, Gilbert K. Westgard II : 1976

Seller ID: 6474

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Numbered limited edition of 200, this copy being number 129. Signed by publisher on limitation page. Bibliographical information about book written on title page by former owner and Alger collector, Wallace Palmer. Block edges are a bit soiled, otherwise a clean copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 140 pages
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Struggling Upward, Or, Luke Larkin's Luck

By: Alger, Horatio; Gardner, Ralph D. (Introduction)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc. : 1984

Seller ID: 6393

ISBN-13: 9780486247373

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

A full page inscription by the writer of the new introduction, Ralph D. Gardner (NY Times staff member, advertising executive and a noted biographer of Horatio Alger) is signed with the date November 11, 1984. Cover corners are a bit worn. Text shows a few small creases and a few spots of soiling and foxing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 148 pages; Signed by Contributor
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Tom Swift and His Great Search Light

By: Appleton, Victor

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap : 1912

Seller ID: 1402

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Last title listed in pretext. Light to moderate cover wear. Corners bumped, spine ends curling. Front hinge broken at title page, binding slightly loose. Former owner's name penned on ffep. Text remains clean.
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Tom Swift and His Sky Racer; Or, the Quickest Flight on Record

By: Appleton, Victor

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap : 1911

Seller ID: 7075

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

The 9th adventure from the Tom Swith Series. Covers corners and spine ends are worn and there is a circular dampstain on the front cover. The binding feels a bit loose but is undamaged. The text is a little soiled and evenly toned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 pages
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Double Play Rookie

By: Archibald, Joe

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, MacRae Smith Company : 1955

Seller ID: 4027

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Light wear to cover edges. Bottom fore corners lightly bumped. Very slightly cocked spine. Binding remains sound. End papers lightly age tanned. Inscribed, signed & dated on ffep "To Johnny Distel. Hoping he will touch all bases every time he comes to bat -- Joe Archibald August 12th 1955"; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 205 pages; Signed by Author
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Boys of the Fort Or, a Young Captain's Pluck

By: Bonehill, Capt. Ralph

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap : 1901

Seller ID: 3374

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Covers show moderate wear and soiling. Front external hinge is cracking near the bottom. Internal hinges are sound and binding remains fairly tight. Soiling and scattered foxing visible throughout the text. ; Flag of Freedom; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages
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Lost in the Land of Ice, Or; Daring Adventures around the South Pole

By: Bonehill, Capt. Ralph

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap : 1902

Seller ID: 7025

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Covers a bit soiled with bumped corners and curled spine ends. Typed and pasted in bibliographical info about this title on ffep. A couple of smudges in the text, but fairly clean and in a tight binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 241 pages
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Off for Hawaii, Or; the Mystery of a Great Volcano

By: Bonehill, Capt. Ralph

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Chicago, Geo. M. Hill Co. : 1899

Seller ID: 7024

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Covers worn with bumped corners and fraying spine ends. Former owner's photocopied bookplate on front paste down. Typed and pasted in bibliographical notes on ffep. Text is otherwise fairly clean and in an undamaged binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages
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Pioneer Boys of the Gold Fields

By: Bonehill, Capt. Ralph

Price: $60.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap : 1906

Seller ID: 3373

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Covers show soiling and wear appropriate to grade. Former owner's name with 1910 date penned to front pastedown. Front hinge has a small crack at top, otherwise binding sound. Text slightly toned and soiled. Includes receipt for purchase dated '62. From the collection of Wallace Palmer. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 298 pages
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The Tour of the Zero Club Or, for Fame and Fortune

By: Bonehill, Capt. Ralph

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, Street & Smith Corporation : 1902

Seller ID: 6642

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Scarce paperback edition has fairly clean covers showing rubbed corners and creasing down spine. There is also a small amount of loss at spine ends. Text is toned but remains supple. Binding remains tight. ; Round the World Library No. 67; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 259 pages
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The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview

By: Bonehill, Capt. Ralph

Price: $15.00

Publisher: M. A. Donohue & Co. : N.D.

Seller ID: 7027

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

The second book in the Young Sportsman's Series. Covers are soiled and worn with rubbed through corners and fraying spine ends. Front internal paper hinge is starting to crack. Former owners info on the end pages as well as ffep verso. Binding remains sound despite the damage and the text is unmarked and fairly clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 266 pages
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The Boy Life of Napoleon

By: Brooks, Elbridge S. (Adapted and Extended... From The French Of Madame Eugenie Foa)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Boston, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. : 1895

Seller ID: 6431

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Pictorical cloth covers show light soiling; Corners are very lightly bumped; A few pages are slightly ragged at lower edge from rough binders cutting; Tight and intact, and otherwise clean; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 251 pages
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Freddy the Pilot

By: Brooks, Warter R

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A Knopf : 1952

Seller ID: 3691

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Tan cloth hard cover with burgandy design & blue lettering on front & spine. Non-author gIft inscription on fep reads, "To Randy from Teddy Nelson Oct. 19, 1952". Minor shelf soil to edges. Head & tail of spine slightly shelf dented. Faded blue top stain. Colorful dust jacket with quite a few edge tears & chips, corner rubs & general shelf soil. Illustrated end papers. Original price $3.00 remains unclipped ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 247 pages
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The Adventures of Grandfather Frog

By: Burgess, Thornton W

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company : 1920

Seller ID: 7752

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Covers show light wear at edges with slightly bumped corners. Non-author gift inscription on ffep dated 1921. A few spots of foxing and a few creases found in a very clean text. Jacket has heavy wear at all edges and folds but is 95% complete. ; 120 pages
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The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods, Or; the New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol

By: Carter, Herbert

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, A. L. Burt Company : 1913

Seller ID: 7011

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

Bottom fore corners of front cover 'broken' and missing. Remaining corners are a bit worn. Spine ends curled. Slight spine lean. Binding remains undamaged and text is fairly clean showing just a bit of scattered spots of foxing including on the title page. Jacket is mostly complete with some chipping at corners and spine ends. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages
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The Pressing Peril Or What the Eyes Do Not See

By: Carter, Nicholas

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Street & Smith Corporation : 1915

Seller ID: 6644

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Poor

Front cover missing. Remaining covers worn. Otherrise, complete and easily readable. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 319 pages
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The Hardy Boys: The Great Airport Mystery

By: Dixon, Franklin W.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap : 1930

Seller ID: 1401

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Advertisement at rear lists to A Figure in Hiding. Light soiling to covers. Corners slightly bumped. Hinges and binding tight. Slight spine lean. Text remains clean.
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