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The Wailing Octopus (A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, Book 11) by Blaine, John - 1956

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The Wailing Octopus (A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, Book 11) by Blaine, John - 1956

The Wailing Octopus (A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, Book 11)

by Blaine, John

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. MAD 49500-11-3. Jacket flap and prelim page lists through "The Wailing Octopus." Quarter inch by one-and-a-half inch chip along top edge of front jacket panel, a few small tears to jacket, rear jacket panel toned. 1956 Hard Cover. 209 pp. Reddish pink tweed boards. "Rick Brant is the central character in a series of 24 adventure and mystery novels by John Blaine, a pseudonym for authors Harold L. Goodwin (all titles) and Peter J. Harkins (co-author of the first three). The series was published by Grosset & Dunlap between 1947 and 1968, with the previously unpublished title, The Magic Talisman printed in 1990 in a limited edition as the concluding #24. In the series, teenaged Rick Brant and his ex-Marine pal, Don Scott [Scotty] live on Spindrift Island off the coast of New Jersey, where Rick's father, Hartson Brant, heads the Spindrift Foundation, a group of scientists. Rick and Scotty are involved in various adventures at home and abroad." - Wikipedia
  • Bookseller Yesterday's Muse Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hard Cover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1956
  • Keywords CHILDREN JUVENILE RICK BRANT ADVENTURE FICTION VINTAGE

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The Wailing Octopus (A Rick Brant Science Adventure Story, No. 11)

by John Blaine

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Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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by John Blaine

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Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1956-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.
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The Wailing Octopus

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Reprint . Pictorial Cover. Good+/No Jacket-as Published. Light wear to corners, bumps to spine ends, slight rubbing to back cover; unmarked. Number eleven in the Rick Brant Series. Lists to "Flaming Mountain" inside, "Veiled Raiders" and "Science Projects" on back cover.
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The Wailing Octopus: A Rick Brant Electronic Adventure

by John Blaine

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Later publication as indicated by the interior series list. Pictoral cover. Book is in good condition, vibrant colors on front, some bumping and edgewear, slight foxing and staining. Fun old book. Vol 11 in the Rick Brant series
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Grosset & Dunlap, 1956-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Good. No dust jacket.
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Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. very very nice book and dust jacket
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Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1956. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLEAN COVER AND CONTENT PAGES. Protective mylar on dust jacket. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Wailing Octopus (A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story, Book 11)

by Blaine, John

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 9x6x1. Reprint, MAD-49500-11-3, front jacket flap lists through The Egyptian Cat Mystery, prelim lists through The Flaming Mountain, 15 Ken Holt titles on rear panel, 8 Tom Corbett titles on rear flap. Very good in good jacket. A few tears and creases along jacket edges with minimal loss from corners, ink stamp on front jacket panel. 1956 Hard Cover. 209 pp. Reddish pink tweed boards, black titles, map of Spindrift Island on endpapers. "Rick Brant is the central character in a series of 24 adventure and mystery novels by John Blaine, a pseudonym for authors Harold L. Goodwin (all titles) and Peter J. Harkins (co-author of the first three). The series was published by Grosset & Dunlap between 1947 and 1968, with the previously unpublished title, The Magic Talisman printed in 1990 in a limited edition as the concluding #24. In the series, teenaged Rick Brant and his ex-Marine pal, Don Scott [Scotty] live on Spindrift… Read More
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by John Blaine

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Grosset & Dunlap Publishers. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A Rick Brant Science Adventure Story, No. 11. (Science Fiction, Adventure, Juvenile Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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