THE THREE INVESTIGATORS #20 MYSTERY OF MONSTER MOUNTAIN UK w/DJ RARE N-FINE

by M. V. Carey

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First edition

ALFRED HITCHCOCK AND THE THREE INVESTIGATORS #20 - THE MYSTERY OF MONSTER MOUNTAIN by M. V. CAREY, illustrated by ROGER HALL, published by UK publisher Collins, copyright 1974, First Printing (states "First Published in this edition 1974" on copyright page with no references to subsequent printings - there was only ever 1 printing the these later "tall" format UK HCs), blue graveyard illustrated endpapers, illustrated boards (same picture as on the dust jacket). NOTE ONLY #19-28 OF THE "TALL" FORMAT UK COLLINS 3 INVESTIGATOR BOOKS WERE PUBLISHED IN DUST JACKETS AND ALL ARE HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE/RARE (MOST WERE ONLY SOLD TO LIBRARIES - SO FINDING CLEAN COPIES OF THESE BOOKS FOR SALE ON THE MARKET IS NEAR IMPOSSIBLE). THESE UK COLLINS ARE ALSO DESIREABLE BY COLLECTORS BECAUSE UNLIKE THE U.S. EDITIONS WHICH (STARTING WITH #15) ONLY HAD ARTWORK ON THE FRONT PANEL, THE UK "TALL" COLLINS HCS CONTINUED THE FULL "WRAP" ARTWORK FORMAT ALL THE WAY THROUGH #28. SHOP AND COMPARE - ANOTHER COPY IS LISTED FOR SALE AT $200 - SEE EBAY 197571637307 AND ANOTHER COPY IS LISTED FOR SALE AT $191 - SEE EBAY 256615127154 AND ANOTHER AT $229 - SEE EBAY 196865598044 AND AT $222 - SEE EBAY 197074450674 Book has no creased page corners, hint of age darkening/dust soiling/foxing to outer page edges, endpapers are clean and free from any tape residue or foxing, no tearing or splitting of page block from internal hinges, pages not starting to age yellow at edges, no former owner's markings or used bookseller

• Publisher: Collins
• Year: 1974
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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