The Indian Mummy Mystery (A Troy Nesbit Mystery)

iBook #3 in the 6-book YA series of Western adventures penned by Franklin Folsom under the pseudonym Troy Nesbit (not yet designated as the Troy Nesbit Mystery series or as the even later Wilderness Adventures series). Each features different young characters in slightly different settings (CA, AZ, NM), but hang together cohesively as a series (J. White series blog). In 282 pages, this is the FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1954 (Whitman #1548). Cover art, decorative endpapers, frontispiece, & internal tri-tone sketches by Paul Busch. Small octavo (5.5" x 7.75") has glossy paper-covered boards with a clear, tissue-thin acetate covering, which is peeling in many places. Condition is Fair: very clean , text block secure, but both hinges are cracked. Pages heavily tanned, particularly around edges, but supple & unmarked. Mild rubbing to extremities, heavier at all corners & both ends of spine. Spine appears torn in a couple places & was (somewhat messily) repaired with clear tape by former owner. No DJ, as issued. BONUS: buy any 2 books in this series & take 20% off, 30% for 3, etc., with only $1.00 to ship each book after the first! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

Publisher: Whitman Publishing Company

Year: 1954

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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