Judy Bolton Books

JUDY BOLTON BOOKS

Judy Vanishing Shadow 4 different covers

1932 1952 1964 1967

by Margaret Sutton; published by Grosset & Dunlap

Judy Bolton Information

last updated: October 2, 2001

White-Spine Dust Jacket:

#12. Midnight Visitor - 1939. This is a format 4 wartime printing (1941-42 per Clarke's Guide), with a semi-glossy frontis. Book is quite nice, with v. light corners. Dj is shabby, with chipping at folds, and very roughly worn edges with chips and closed tears. VG+ in Gd dj. $27.00 [GS956]

Wrap DJ:

#3. Invisible Chimes - 1932. Tweed book is nice, in wrap dj with edge wear and closed tears. VG+ in VG- dj. $15.00 [GJ995]
#7. The Mystic Ball - 1934. Tweed book shows corner, edge wear, prev. own's name in pencil on title page. DJ shows wear; closed tears & chips & a white paint splotch on cover (1 1/2 in. by 1/4 inch). VG in GD- dj. $12.00 [GJ034]

Picture Cover:

1. Vanishing Shadow - 1932 (date listed, but it's the '64 revision by M.S., which she notes in her introduction) Third cover art. Corners, spine ends, light soil to covers; "34 stories" written on top back in tiny ink printing, name on front pastedown, top, tiny. VG. $10.00 [GJ015]

Green Hard cover - no dj:

#2. The Haunted Attic - 1932. Pea green cover, semi-glossy frontis, wartime paper & notice. Corners worn, paper faded, writing on end papers, front & back. GD. $7.00 [GJ022]
#3. Invisible Chimes - 1932. First format, thick green with 4 glossy illus. Book has corner, spine end wear, light fading & soil; 1 internal loose. Gd++ $15.00 [GS954]
#5. Ghost Parade - 1933. Emerald green, wartime paper, semi-glossy frontis. Corners, spine ends. VG $14.00 [GS960]
#9. Mysterious Half Cat - 1936. Emerald green, wartime paper, semi-glossy frontis. Corners, spine ends, some edge nicks. VG- $13.00 [GS957]
#11. The Unfinished House - 1938. Format 3: semi-thick, yellow-green coverstock, semi-glossy frontis, good paper. Nice clean book, with very light wear to corners and spine ends. VG+ $15.00 [GJ038]
#12. Midnight Visitor - 1939. Format 3: semi-thick, yellow-green coverstock, semi-glossy frontis, good paper. (Early printing, as 1942 was the last year before the switch to wartime paper. Clarke's Guide) Light wear to corners & spine ends, small tape scratch to front pastedown. VG $15.00 [GJ039]
#12. Midnight Visitor - 1939. Emerald green, wartime paper, no frontis. Wear to corners, edges. VG- $12.00 [GS961]

Brown Tweed cover - no dj:

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New (Sorry, but all copies of The Whispering Belltower have been sold):

The Whispering Belltower - Kate Emburg, 1993. SunShine Press. 2nd printing, 1998. Signed on the cover by the author. Pamphlet, green illustrated cover, frontis by Rosemarie Simonelli; 58 pp. $10.00