Bobbsey Twins Series (Lot of 22 Books)

Name: Bobbsey Twins Series (Lot of 22 Books)
Brand: Laura Lee Hope
SKU: Utop1/1/11122026
Price: 74.99 USD
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Condition: Good

Book Notes: Green tweed pictorial boards with shelf wear, rubbing and light soiling; spines toned, several darkened to tan; corners and spine ends bumped on some volumes. A few of the covers have some warping. Bindings are tight; pages are clean and in good shape. 16 of the 22 books have dust jackets. The In a Great City jacket is incomplete (front panel and one flap only; spine and rear panel missing). Dust jackets show edge wear, chips and tears, with water staining on most, heaviest on the inside of the jackets. The Keeping House, Cedar Camp, Echo Valley and one At School jacket have the most loss at the spine. No dust jacket: The Bobbsey Twins, In the Great West, On a Ranch, At Big Bear Pond, and the second copies of On a Houseboat and In a Great City. Small pencil notations on the flaps of a couple of jackets. Previous owner's name in ink on the front free endpaper of some volumes. Duplicate titles: two copies each of At School, On a Houseboat and In a Great City. Undated printings; circa 1950s by the green tweed binding, toy-pattern endpapers and the titles listed on the jackets.

Author(s): Laura Lee Hope
Edition: Bobbsey Twins Series

Binding: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

Condition: Good
ISBN:

A lot of 22 Bobbsey Twins hardcovers by Laura Lee Hope, published by Grosset & Dunlap in the green tweed binding with pictorial endpapers, 16 of them with dust jackets. Laura Lee Hope was a pen name used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, and the series follows the Bobbsey family of Lakeport and its two sets of fraternal twins: Nan and Bert, and the younger Flossie and Freddie.

Among the stories in this lot: in At London Tower, a business associate of Mr. Bobbsey's sends the family to England, where the twins become caught up in a plot to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. In On a Houseboat, the Bobbseys buy a little houseboat called the Bluebird and find a mystery aboard on their summer cruise.

Titles included (22):

The Bobbsey Twins
In the Country
At the Seashore
At School (2 copies)
On a Houseboat (2 copies)
In a Great City (2 copies)
In Washington
In the Great West
At Cedar Camp
And Baby May
Keeping House
On a Ranch
At Lighthouse Point
At Indian Hollow
In Echo Valley
In Mexico
At Whitesail Harbor
At Big Bear Pond
At London Tower

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Book Condition Scale

Like New
This book is in excellent condition and appears to have been read only once. The pages are clean and unmarked, with no creases or stains. The binding remains firm and tight. There may be minimal signs of shelf wear on the cover or dust jacket, but overall, the book looks and feels nearly new.
Very Good
This book has been read but remains in great condition. It does not look new, yet there is no obvious damage to the cover. Wear and tear are minimal. The pages are clean, free of highlighting or notes, though it may contain identifying marks from a previous owner or bookstore.
Good
This book shows moderate to heavy signs of wear that can include creases, stains or tears. The cover may have minimal damage, and the binding remains intact with slight wear. The majority of pages are undamaged, though there may be some highlighting, underlining, or notes. It may also contain identifying marks from a previous owner or bookstore.

Acceptable
This book shows significant wear, which may include tears, large stains, creases, loose pages, and heavy notes, underlining, or highlighting. The binding may be loose but remains intact. While it has noticeable imperfections, it is still a complete and readable copy. Any major defects will be clearly noted in the listing.
As Described
This book is visibly worn and may be heavily soiled, scuffed, stained, or spotted. It may have loose joints, hinges, or pages, and some text or pages may be missing. Large tears and other significant defects may be present. While still a readable copy, it shows substantial signs of use. Any major flaws will be clearly noted in the listing.
Dust Jacket Grading
(A) Excellent
The dust jacket is in excellent condition, may show the slightest signs of shelf wear, if any.
(B) Good
Shows minor shelf wear, usually along edges and may have a few light stains.
(C) Fair
Displays moderate shelf wear, including some noticeable small tears, creasing and/or stains.
(D) Poor
Contains large tears, several creases, and/or heavy staining.
(F) As Is
Shows significant wear and tear. Majority of dust jacket is torn or missing. May contain heavy staining.

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Bobbsey Twins Series (Lot of 22 Books)