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By: Appleton, Victor; Greenberg, Ann (editor)
Price: $4.95
Publisher: New York, Archway Paperback: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 001094
ISBN: 0671756524
Condition: Near Fine
Covers slightly creased, slight shelf wear. Ninth in this series of Tom Swift adventures. "Wheels of fire are spinning out of control, and Tom and his sister, Sandra, are feeling the heat. He's developed a jet-powered cycle . . . she's designed a near-perfect flame-reflective suit, which renders its wearer invisible . . . and now both inventions have fallen into the wrong hands!" Est level: 3rd - 7th grades.; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall View more info
By: Appleton, Victor
Price: $5.25
Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1981
Edition: First Wanderer Books Edition
Seller ID: 004814
ISBN: 0671411152
Condition: Good
Some edgewear/bumping, 1" tear at bottom of spine, gift inscription inside. Text is clean and unmarked. "The mysterious explosion of Tom's new spaceship forces him and his buddy Ben to investigate Dr. Hans Grotz, a respected scientist and director of New America, a fantastic orbiting space colony. At the same time, Tom is testing his recent invention, a high-powered engine that will launch the 'Daniel Boone,' Swift Enterprises' latest spacecraft. Someone is sabotaging the test engine, endangering hundreds of lives. Who is bent on destroying Swift Enterprises? Tom and his new-f... View more info
By: Appleton, Victor
Price: $4.95
Publisher: New York, Pocket Books: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 002830
ISBN: 0671678248
Condition: Near Fine
An Archway Paperback Original. Very minor shelfwear. A bright, attractive copy "Young inventor Tom Swift is determined to recreate in miniature one of the most powerful forces in nature: a black hole. But Tom loses control of the experiment. He’s sucked through the hole into a parallel universe, exchanging places with his perfect double—a criminal mastermind targeted for revenge by a powerful government agent. On the lam from the law, Tom must find a way back home, Otherwise he’ll remain a hunted man for the rest of his life. And his own world will fall prey to his alter e... View more info
By: Appleton, Victor
Price: $3.95
Publisher: New York, Archway Paperback: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003432
ISBN: 0671678248
Condition: Very Good
Corners bumped, minor edge wear, small crease to back bottom corner. An Archway Paperback Original. An attractive copy "Young inventor Tom Swift is determined to recreate in miniature one of the most powerful forces in nature: a black hole. But Tom loses control of the experiment. He’s sucked through the hole into a parallel universe, exchanging places with his perfect double—a criminal mastermind targeted for revenge by a powerful government agent. On the lam from the law, Tom must find a way back home, Otherwise he’ll remain a hunted man for the rest of his life. And his ow... View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1962
Edition: Early Reprint
Seller ID: 8590
Condition: Very Good- in Poor dust jacket
Pictorial cloth boards, 184 pp. Spine a bit cocked, corners worn, some edge wear especially at top and base of spine. No jacket, as issued. Text is clean and unmarked. A solid copy. ; Titles inside and on back board list to 'Triphibian Atomicar.' ; Tom Swift Jr. ; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 184 pages; "Enraged Jaguars, violent winds of hurricane force, and a mysterious 'giant' who roams the jungle around the Mayan village in Yucatan, Mexico, where Tom is encamped, are only a few of the perils that the young inventor encounters during his thrilling expedition. "But even more... View more info
Price: $70.00
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1968
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 006480
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
Grosset & Dunlap #9130, 175 pp., matte finish pictorial cover, part of the "orange spine" series, frontispiece and full-page black and white internal illustrations are on plain paper, pictorial endpapers in black and white line drawings depict Tom at the window of his flying lab. No jacket as issued. Lists to this title on back board. No ISBN on copyright page. Front board has light scuffing with a little wrinkling near edge Spine slightly slanted, minor edgewear, corners a bit bumped and worn. Front pastedown has price and a 4-digit number sequence written in ink. Small spot in m... View more info
Price: $13.50
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1954
Edition: Early Reprint
Seller ID: 006481
Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
208 pp. Mattson & Davis Format #1 (textured composition binding, medium blue boards, dark blue lettering on front and spine, plain except for a dark-blue illustration of Tom Swift Jr.'s head in upper-right center of front board, superimposed over a blueprint. Pictorial endpapers in blue and white, depicting Tom at the window of his flying lab. Frontispiece and several full- or partial-page internal illustrations on plain paper. Pictorial DJ on white coated paper. Spine contains color logo of Tom's head superimposed over a blueprint with a black rectangle underneath containing "The New ... View more info
Price: $9.00
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1954
Edition: Early Reprint
Seller ID: 8404
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
208 pp. Mattson & Davis Format #1 (textured composition binding, medium blue boards, dark blue lettering on front and spine, plain except for a dark-blue illustration of Tom Swift Jr.' s head in upper-right center of front board, superimposed over a blueprint. Pictorial endpapers in blue and white, depicting Tom at the window of his flying lab. Frontispiece and several full- or partial-page internal illustrations on plain paper. No jacket. Lists inside to Tom Swift and the Phantom Satellite, which gives a likely publication date of 1957. Spine cocked, separating at back hinge, corne... View more info
Price: $17.50
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1960
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 8584
Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Blue tweed boards with navy lettering, picture of Tom on front board, 208 pp, blue and white endpapers showing Tom in his lab. Corners bumped, slight edge wear and rubbing, text is clean and unmarked. Jacket in protective plastic wraps, a little edge wear and chipping especially to bottom front edge and at top and base of spine. An attractive copy. ; Jacket lists titles to 'Space Solartron' while book lists inside to 'Spectromarine Selector', indicating a publication date of 1960. Third volume in the new Tom Swift adventures. ; New Tom Swift Adventures; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 208 pages... View more info
Price: $14.95
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1960
Seller ID: 004922
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Ex-library with usual marks in sturdy blue patterned library binding. A few smudges on edges, but text is clean and unmarked. Black and white line drawings by Graham Kaye. Age Level: Grades 4-10; Ex-Library; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1962
Edition: Early Reprint
Seller ID: 8415
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
182 pp, early reprint. Pictorial library binding, blue and white endpapers but only one panel at front and one at back. Typical library markings, boards worn and soiled, pages show some soiling but text is clear and readable. Reading copy. ; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 182 pages; "There's part of Bud's wrecked plane!" Hovering his new cycloplane, the DRUMHAWK, in turbulent skies above the wilds of the New Guinea jungle, Tom Swift Jr. Points to the sheared-off wing of his friend's plane. The area, flanked by two extinct volcanoes, is as forbidding as the deserted native huts clustere... View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1963
Seller ID: 8583
Condition: Good
Pictorial boards, 178 pp, no dust jacket (as issued) , b/w endpapers showing Tom in his lab. Corners chipped and bent, some edge wear and sunning, a little chipping, light dampstaining to top edge. Text is clean and unmarked. A good reading copy. ; New Tom Swift Adventures; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 178 pages; "A violent explosion in space touches off one of the most thrill-packed adventures in Tom Swift Jr.' s scientific career. The appalling news that a cargo rocket has disintegrated while en route with vital supplies to Swift Enterprises' research base on the asteroid, Nestria, sou... View more info
Price: $24.00
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1960
Seller ID: 8594
Condition: Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket
Tweed boards with picture of Tom Swift on front board, blue and white end papers showing Tom in his lab. Spine a bit cocked, corners worn, minor edge wear and rubbing, text is clean and unmarked. Jacket in new Brodart, some edge wear and chipping, especially to corners and at top and base of spine, 1" closed tear on back panel near top of spine. Overall a nice copy. ; Black and white line drawings by Graham Kaye. Lists to this title both inside and on back flap of jacket. Rear panel of jacket shows advertisement for Bret King - a mystery series featuring a modern cowboy in New Mexico.... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1961
Seller ID: 8405
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
188 pp. , first edition. Format #2 Pictorial spine wrap cloth boards, listing to Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung on the back. Spine has Tom's head over a blueprint. PIctorial endpapers in black and white, depicting Tom at the window of his flying lab. Frontispiece and several full- or partial-page internal illustrations on plain paper. No jacket as published. Spine somewhat cocked, some edge wear especially to corners, small dampstain at top of back board and the last few pages. Text is clean and unmarked. Overall a fairly nice copy. ; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 188 pages; &#... View more info
Price: $13.50
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1960
Seller ID: 8406
Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket
211 pp. , early reprint. Blue tweed boards, listing inside to Tom Swift and the Spectromarine Selector indicating a publication date of 1960 (original 1954). PIctorial endpapers in blue and white, depicting Tom at the window of his flying lab. Frontispiece and several full- or partial-page internal illustrations on plain paper. Jacket is in new Brodart, with some large chips missing to the spine, significant creasing and chipping to front panel. Rear panel has advert for the Hardy Brothers, with a listing to The Mystery of the Chinese Junk. Spine cocked, edge wear to boards, ... View more info
Price: $14.95
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1956
Seller ID: 005841
Condition: Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
#8 in the New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures. Spine somewhat slanted. DJ has a few small chips at spine and flap ends and a 1" tear. Some spots in text, but pages have not yellowed. Black and white illustrations throughout. A nice copy. "A strange twist of nature brings deadly nuclear gas from a mountain in the African jungle, and the reason turns out to be an important atomic discovery."; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1960
Edition: Early Reprint
Seller ID: 8585
Condition: Very Good- in Poor dust jacket
Blue tweed boards with navy lettering, 180 pp, picture of Tom on front board, blue and white endpapers showing Tom in his Lab. Corners bumped, a little edge wear and rubbing. Jacket in new Brodart, missing back panel, otherwise minor edge wear and chipping. A nice copy save the missing back panel of the jacket. ; Titles list inside to 'Cosmic Astronauts'. ; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 180 pages; "SPEED-AND MORE SPEED-go into the mammoth project of completing Tom Swift Jr.' s newest type of spaceship. It is a race against time and the stakes are high. First, Tom's foreign enemies appear ... View more info
