PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The Mystery of the Desert Giant (1961)
The boys head to the California desert to rescue a missingindustrialist and foil a clever plot to defraud the US government.Written by James Buechler and illustrated by Rudy Nappi for publication in 1961 by Grosset & Dunlap.
Brief History
Over the Years, The Hardy Boys books have seen several cover designs:
While these books are vintage and pre-owned, we at GoFigment.com ensure that each copy is in good condition.
Where every book is a step back in time and a leap into adventure!
Welcome to GoFigment.com, your treasure trove for vintage Hardy Boys books! Just like Frank and Joe Hardy, we're dedicated to solving mysteries - in this case, the mystery of finding the perfect edition for your collection. Our carefully curated selection of Hardy Boys adventures spans numerous variations of each numbered volume, meticulously photographed to showcase their unique charm. While the exact book you receive may differ slightly from the pictured item (as we often have multiple copies), we guarantee that your purchase will be of equal or better quality than what you see online. And in the spirit of the Hardy boys' unwavering integrity, we offer a no-questions-asked return policy. If you're not completely satisfied with your literary detective work, we'll gladly provide a replacement or refund. So, whether you're a longtime fan or just beginning your journey into the world of the Hardy Boys, let GoFigment.com be your trusted partner in building your collection. After all, every great mystery starts with opening a book!
The boys head to the California desert to rescue a missingindustrialist and foil a clever plot to defraud the US government.Written by James Buechler and illustrated by Rudy Nappi for publication in 1961 by Grosset & Dunlap.
A Timeless Classic for Mystery Lovers
- A world of mystery and adventure with our collection of vintage hardcover The Hardy Boys books. These iconic novels have captivated readers for generations, and now you can own a piece of literary history.
Brief History
- The Hardy Boys series, created by Edward Stratemeyer, first hit the shelves in 1927. Written under the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon, these books have inspired young detectives for nearly a century. Our collection spans various editions, allowing you to experience the evolution of this cherished series.
Over the Years, The Hardy Boys books have seen several cover designs:
- Original Art (1927-1962): Featuring detailed, hand-painted cover illustrations
- Picture Cover Art (1962-1979): Displaying more modern, full-color photographic covers
- Digger Format (1979-2005): Incorporating a spine photo of the Hardy Boys
While these books are vintage and pre-owned, we at GoFigment.com ensure that each copy is in good condition.
- Clean, readable pages
- Intact bindings
- Minimal wear consistent with the book's age
Where every book is a step back in time and a leap into adventure!
Welcome to GoFigment.com, your treasure trove for vintage Hardy Boys books! Just like Frank and Joe Hardy, we're dedicated to solving mysteries - in this case, the mystery of finding the perfect edition for your collection. Our carefully curated selection of Hardy Boys adventures spans numerous variations of each numbered volume, meticulously photographed to showcase their unique charm. While the exact book you receive may differ slightly from the pictured item (as we often have multiple copies), we guarantee that your purchase will be of equal or better quality than what you see online. And in the spirit of the Hardy boys' unwavering integrity, we offer a no-questions-asked return policy. If you're not completely satisfied with your literary detective work, we'll gladly provide a replacement or refund. So, whether you're a longtime fan or just beginning your journey into the world of the Hardy Boys, let GoFigment.com be your trusted partner in building your collection. After all, every great mystery starts with opening a book!
Specifications
- Book Title The Hardy Boys
- Book Series The Hardy Boys
- Format Hardcover
- Item Height 7 in
- Features action-packed scene splashed across the front cover, distinctive blue background, thrilling adventures within, crackle of mystery in the air
- Topic Thrilling adventures with Frank & Joe
- Signed No
- Ex Libris No
- Narrative Type Fiction
- Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
- Intended Audience Young Adults
- Inscribed No
- Edition Revised Edition
- Type Novel
- Era 1970s
- Illustrator Rudi Nappi
- Author Franklin W. Dixon
- Genre Mystery and Adventure
- Country/Region of Manufacture United States
- Item Weight 10 oz
Book Condition Guide
- (BN) Brand New: The book is new, unread, and unused in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the seller's listing for full details
- (LN) Like new: The book looks new but has been read. The cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers. It has no missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. It may have very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover as well as very minimal wear and tear. See the seller's listing for full details and a description of any imperfections
- (VG) Very good: The book does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. There is no obvious damage to the cover the dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers. There are no missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. It may have very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover as well as very minimal wear and tear. See the seller's listing for full details and a description of any imperfections
- (Good) Good: The book has been read but is in good condition. It has very minimal damage to the cover, including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. The binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. There are no missing pages. See the seller's listing for full details and a description of any imperfections
- (S&D) Scratch & Dent or Acceptable: The book has obvious wear. It may have some damage to the cover, but its integrity is intact. The binding may be slightly damaged, but its integrity is still intact. There may be possible writing in the margins and underlining and highlighting of text, but there are no missing pages or anything that would compromise the legibility or understanding of the text. See the seller's listing for full details and a description of any imperfections
- We accept eBay Payments only.
- USA The First Book ships for $3.50 anywhere in the USA, and each additional book ships for $1.
- Canada The First Book Ships for $12.00 - anywhere in Canada, each additional book ships for $1.
- Worldwide* The First Book ships for $16.00 in most places worldwide, and each additional book ships for $1.
I always combine shipping and will refund any excess payment.
MTFBWY - Jon
- All items must be returned in the same condition they were received in.
- Returns are processed within 1-2 business days upon return delivery date.
- Refunds will include the cost of the originally purchased shipping.
- Returns are accepted for 30 days of receipt.
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