Author: WELLS, CAROLYN
Title: Patty's Friends
Description: New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The book cover has some ground-in dirt and spotting. The text pages are generally clean and bright. The dust jacket has some edge wear and nicking. The top spine joints of the dust jacket have tearing and there is nicking, small tears and small chips to the spine ends and corners. "Carolyn Wells wrote a total 170 books. During the first ten years of her career, she concentrated on poetry, humor, and children's books. According to her autobiography, The Rest of My Life (1937) , she heard That Affair Next Door (1897) , one of Anna Katharine Green's mystery novels, being read aloud and was immediately captivated by the unraveling of the puzzle. From that point onward, she devoted herself to the mystery genre. Among the most famous of her mystery novels were the Fleming Stone Detective Stories which—according to Allen J. Hubin's Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1749–2000 (2003) —number 61 titles. Wells's The Clue (1909) on the Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone list of essential mysteries." (from Wikipedia). Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: Young Adult Carolyn Wells The Patty Series World War I Authors bohemians
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Title: Patty's Friends
Description: New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The book cover has some ground-in dirt and spotting. The text pages are generally clean and bright. The dust jacket has some edge wear and nicking. The top spine joints of the dust jacket have tearing and there is nicking, small tears and small chips to the spine ends and corners. "Carolyn Wells wrote a total 170 books. During the first ten years of her career, she concentrated on poetry, humor, and children's books. According to her autobiography, The Rest of My Life (1937) , she heard That Affair Next Door (1897) , one of Anna Katharine Green's mystery novels, being read aloud and was immediately captivated by the unraveling of the puzzle. From that point onward, she devoted herself to the mystery genre. Among the most famous of her mystery novels were the Fleming Stone Detective Stories which—according to Allen J. Hubin's Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1749–2000 (2003) —number 61 titles. Wells's The Clue (1909) on the Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone list of essential mysteries." (from Wikipedia). Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: Young Adult Carolyn Wells The Patty Series World War I Authors bohemians
Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 46335
- Book number: 46335
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