158p. Top and bottom of spine bumped, jacket has a creased tear on back bottom with small chips to edges. A young woman's move from Minnesota to San Diego leads to her research the history of her new locale using the rare books of an elderly woman. However these rare tomes contain a mystery that will soon be revealed. B&w decorations by Paul Galdone. (8-1/4"x5-5/8")
Title: SECRET OF THE OLD BOOKS
Edition: First
Illustrator: Galdone, Paul
Location Published: New York, Thomas Nelson & Co.: 1952
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very good
Jacket Condition: good + Jacket
Categories: CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Seller ID: H12915
Keywords: juvenile mystery san diego california