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Sep 12, 2011 in 1950, the cover art changed for ten nancy drew titles. The secret in the old attic nancy drew mystery stories. The first nancy drew book, 1930s the secret of the old clock, was ghostwritten by mildred wirt, who penned 23 nancy drew titles as carolyn. Nancy drew the secret in the stars by carolyn keene and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Eight years after the novels debut, the series spawned. I recommend getting several book store quotes,because i collect doc savage books which seel fer 5 bux or so on ebay or more in book stores. With bonita granville, frankie thomas, john litel, frank orth.

However, despite all the changes, nancy drew fans still love the books, proving that nancy drew is a timeless classic. The outside of the book, the interior lists if present, and the endpapers will reveal the age of the book. The secret of the old clock by carolyn keene, the hidden staircase by carolyn keene, the bungalow mystery by carolyn keene. They know what the books are worth and price them accordingly.

The painted shield vintage book mildred a wirt nancy drew 1939. Of course, with more than 70 million copies sold, there are oodles of other. Their listings are a wealth of information that will help you know what to pay for books and will help you know which books are more desirable. In 1930, edward stratemeyer thought up the idea of spunky, independent, outgoing nancy drew. A handsome copy of the january 1939 correct 1st edition farahs guide, 1939 a1, pg.

Nancy drew simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Reporter is a 1939 american mystery film directed by william clemens and written by kenneth gamet. Of the first 30 nancy drew books, toledo blade reporter mildred wirt benson wrote 23, including the first one, the secret of the old clock. In this film, two old women are about to turn over their property to charity but someone is trying to haunt them out of it. Nancy drew collecting, buying, and selling information.

My collection of nancy drew and hardy boy books keep growing so please inquire about titles. See more ideas about nancy drew books, nancy drew mysteries and nancy drew party. A peak into my vintage collection early 1950s nancy drew. The secret of the old clock is the first volume in the nancy drew mystery stories series written under the pseudonym carolyn keene. The picture on this page looks like an old worn book. I ordered this book the clue of the tapping heels because it was advertised as published in 1939. Vintage books hardy boys, nancy drew, trixie beldon, hans brinker, fifty shades of grey series enjoy reading these classics again and sharing them with your children including. Sorry for the long post, some may find it boring but i am really excited of what has to come in the near future for me and how i will develop through books, none of my friendsfamily are book lovers so this is the only place i can express this amazing feeling. See more ideas about nancy drew books, nancy drew mysteries and nancy drew mystery stories. These include the original art dust jackets for volumes 110, 1226 as well as the internal illustrations for volumes 126. Nancy drew lives in the fictional river heights with her father, carson drew. Nancy drew and the hidden staircase 1939 12 out of 4 fourth and final film in warners detective series has bonita granville returning as nancy drew. The clue of the tapping heels because it was advertised as published in 1939.

Nancy drew, reporter warner brothersfirst national, 1939. Jan 01, 2003 116 of 68 results for vintage nancy drew books. Once a nancy drew collector has been found who has books for sale, take a look at their prices. Recently applewood books has rereleased the old nancy drew and hardy boys mysteries with the original language. Aug 20, 2008 nancy drew books are a superb candidate for removing, distinctly in the event that they are the originals and the library can now order extra moderenlooking variations. Nancy drew books the secret of the old clock the hidden staircase the clue of the whistling bagpipes the haunted bridge many more nancy drew titles available. Nancy drew is a fictional american character in a mystery fiction series created by publisher edward stratemeyer who also created the hardy boys series. Make offer lot of 7 vintage nancy drew books carolyn keene 1940s 1950s hardcover mystery the password to larkspur lane nancy drew, no. The painted shield vintage book mildred a wirt nancy drew 1939 first. Missing nancy drew collectibles nancy drew old attic play sell or trade yours at. Book 16 of 64 in the nancy drew mystery stories series.

Your place to buy and sell all things handmade nancy drew mystery stories, nancy drew. Books are amazing, i regret not giving them enough attention when i was younger. Find great deals on ebay for vintage nancy drew books and nancy drew books vintage lot. Trouble shooter and nancy drew and the hidden staircase, all in 1939.

Nancy drew formats this page shows you what all nancy drew books published by grosset and dunlap look like from 1930 to the present. Bonita granville john litel frankie thomas mary lee dickie jones larry williams. The secret of the old clock nancy drew, book 1 book 1 of 163. For selling tips, they are located below under collecting tips. Nancy drew values and collecting tips series books for girls. Nancy drew and the hidden staircase 1939 nancy drew and. Hans brinker or the silver skates the hardy boys the great airport mystery, nandy drew files scent of danger, nancy drew the secret in the old attic, trixie beldon the. Out just in time for nancy s 80th anniversary, were releasing a limited number of copies of the secret of the old clock, the first book in the series.

But this is the reality it is a book with the most recent date of 1997. Buttttttttt,,they will always lowball u and i have never had 1 honest bookstore give me an actual quote of what theyre worth try looking at private collectors or any online site where the. Nancy helps two aging spinsters fulfill the byzantine provisions of their fathers will, but the murder of their chauffeur complicates matters. Nancy drew, first edition abebooks passion for books. Nancy drew is a 16year old high school graduate her age was changed to 18 in the 1959 rewrite. May 05, 2020 the company said yes and had the first nancy drew books in stores just seven months later in april 1930. It was first published on april 28, 1930, and rewritten in 1959 by harriet stratemeyer adams. Clue tapping heels by carolyn keene, first edition abebooks. See more ideas about nancy drew mysteries, mystery and books. The first three nancy drew books, the secret of the old clock. See more ideas about bonita granville, nancy drew movie and nancy drew books. Check out the collecting nancy drew formats section at this website to view the various formats from the dust jackets to book covers to endpapers to internal illustrationswill give you some perspective on.

The first nancy drew book, 1930s the secret of the old clock, was ghostwritten by. Bibliographically very tricky but all issue points conform to the 1st edition requirements as laid down in farahs guide, the definitive nancy drew bibliography, which is allbutessential for determining the wide range of different printings. Sep 19, 2011 the first nancy drew book, 1930s the secret of the old clock, was ghostwritten by mildred wirt, who penned 23 nancy drew titles as carolyn keenethe same pseudonym used today. Unfollow vintage nancy drew books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In the new versions nancy was increased in age from 16 to 18 because it was not thought to be a good idea to have a 16 year old girl riding around river heights in her own blue roadster. An old looking, copied sheet of paper is actually glued on the outside to try to. Nancy drew and the hidden staircase bonita granville detective 1939. Unfollow nancy drew books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The film stars bonita granville as nancy drew, john litel, frankie thomas, mary lee, dickie jones and larry williams. Nancy drew blue cover carolyn keene mystery set of three old clock mysterious. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.

The secret of the old clock used books and rare books from. Missing nancy drew collectibles vintage book advertising signs sell or trade yours at. Stratemeyer believed that a womans place was in the home, but he was aware that the hardy boys books were popular with girl readers and wished to. Sep 06, 2017 nancy drew formats this page shows you what all nancy drew books published by grosset and dunlap look like from 1930 to the present. Their housekeeper, hannah gruen, has acted like a mother to nancy, ever since nancy s mother died when she was three years old. Its the exciting mystery that readers have fallen in love with for 80 years, with a terrific new look and bonus material.