The Secret Play
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1915.
First Edition. Hardcover. This Ex-Lake Forest Library edition has been rebound in maroon buckram. It does include the four Norman Rockwell plates. 7 1/2" X 5". 334pp. Rubbing, toning, and bumps to covers, corners, and edges of over boards. Lean to spine. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Foxing and age-toning to pages. Bookbinder's ticket from New Method Book Bindery Inc. to front paste-down. Library pocket and borrower's ticket tipped in at front paste-down and endpaper. Inked library markings and stamp from Lake Forest Library to title page and Contents page. A few pages with chips, closed tears, and missing corners. Pages lack notation. Binding is sound.
ABOUT THIS BOOK:
This story about an American football team was written for young readers and features the character of Dick Lovering. Dick has just been given a car which is proving of great benefit to him as he is partly paralysed and needs crutches to get about. As the story opens he is driving rather nervously through the town of Clearfield.(Publisher). Fair. Item #14146
Price: $35.00