Franklin w dixon electronic parts containing platinum are being stolen from shipments made by stanwide mining equipment companys cargo planes, and frank and joe hardy are called on to help solve the case. The great airport mystery by franklin dixon a wonderful book for the collector or hardy boys fan. This book has a good mystery, gang members who throw grenades, a presumed dead pilot who keeps haunting the living pilot who took his job, a tornado, a severe storm on an island, chet being humorous in a way that ties right into the plot, and chattering bad guys in the end as we wrap it up. The classic boy detectives by frank dixoni read all of them in my yo. Dj 1932a4, indicated by 11 hb titles on dj front flap. The hardy boys thwart a mail robbery attempt by their enemy, drunken mail pilot giles ducroy. Both of these planes were front line pursuit ships and this was the first time since 1925 that the two services flew against each other. Robbers and outlaws, fiction, robbers and outlaws in fiction, mystery and detective stories, detective and mystery stories, juvenile fiction, mystery, american mystery fiction, teenage boy detectives, boy detectives, hardy boys fictitious characters, brothers. The great airport mystery revised text the hardy boys. This book has a good mystery, gang members who throw grenades, a presumed dead pilot who keeps haunting the living pilot who took his job, a tornado, a severe storm on an island, chet being humorous in a way that ties right into the plot, and chattering.
First edition according to the carpentieri bibliography 1930a1. Editions of the great airport mystery by franklin w. Pages in category 1930 american novels the following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. Sixth printing according to the carpentieri bibliography 1933a6. The baroness and her lover, philippson, disappeared. The great airport mystery nashville public library. Book very good, ends of spine and corners bumped, spine faded, covers soiled, and previous owners name written on front pastedown. The classic boy detectives by frank dixoni read all of them in my younger years, one i ran out of nancy drew books.
This book is one of the original 10, generally considered to be the best examples of the hardy boys, and stratemeyer syndicate, writing. The great airport mystery download the great airport mystery ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub, and mobi format. The original version of this book was rewritten in 1965 by tom mulvey resulting in two different stories with the same title. The great airport mystery 9780448089096 by franklin w. Download pdf the great airport mystery free online new. Click to read more about the great airport mystery by franklin w.
The hardy boys are brother amateur detectives, aspiring to follow in their famous fathers footsteps. The great airport mystery hardy boys, book 9 dixon, franklin w. The puzzling trail of clues leads the young sleuths to an. The hardy boys the great airport mystery by franklin w. Valuable electronic parts containing platinum are being stolen from shipments made by stanwide mining equipments cargo planes, and frank and joe are called upon to assist their worldrenowned detective father solve the baffling case. Mar 22, 2020 the great airport mystery by franklin w. Buy the great airport mystery by franklin w dixon online at alibris. Over the years, hosts of unnamed writers have contributed to this yarn of tales to the delight of millions of mystery lovers.
Dixon was leslie mcfarlane, a canadian author who contributed 19 of the first. The great airport mystery by franklin w dixon alibris. Here is where the murder and mystery of the galapagos. This book was written for the stratemeyer syndicate by leslie mcfarlane in 1930. The great airport mystery hardy boys, book 9 hardcover may 1, 1930 by franklin w. In the original version of this story, the criminals are local bayport hoods. The hardy boys is a series that has spanned generations of readers. August 22, 2018 the great airport mystery updated their website address. Hardy boys mystery stories the great airport mystery by franklin w. A longdrawn scream is said to have pierced the silence that day and thennothing. The great airport mystery hardy boys, book 9 hardcover may 1, 1930. The mysterious murder that rocked the galapagos islands. Dixon author 1930 the mystery at lilac inn nancy drew series book 4 carolyn keene.
Franklin w dixon the hardy boys the great airport mystery. The great airport mystery revised text the hardy boys wiki. The series revolves around the teenagers who are amateur sleuths, solving cases that stumped their adult counterparts. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. When ritter and strauch landed on floreana, the volcanic island proved unforgiving and harsh, subject to droughts and blistering heat, the pair managed to carve a home for themselves among the elements. The series was created by edward stratemeyer of the stratemeyer syndicate. The great airport mystery is i think the first hardy boys book ive read and while it was a little confusing in the beginning, i ended up liking the story. The great airport mystery 1965 edition open library. Frank hardy is the elder of the two and has dark hair. The great airport mystery hardcover january 1, 1930.
The great airport mystery the hardy boys stories dixon. Dixon is a pen name used by a variety of authors writing for the classic series the hardy boys. Hebrew language edition of revised text, 1992, hardcover. While posing as stanwide employees, the boys look into the truth behind the chief pilots death at sea. The great airport mystery the hardy boys stories by dixon, franklin w. The great airport mystery hardy boys, book 9 hardcover january 1, 1930 by leslie dixon, franklin w mcfarlane author. The great airport mystery hardy boys series book 9 franklin w. Their ofteninept father, fenton, is also a detective. Also flying was roscoe turner in a lockheed vega, and doug davis in a travel air model r mystery s.
The great airport mystery hardy boys, book 9 9780448089096 by dixon, franklin w. Formed by volcanic activity, the galapagos archipelago is made up of major islands, with seven smaller islands. On march 27, 1934, the island of floreana was eerie and quiet, a sense of forebodingaccording to the writings of strauchhad settled over paradise. Click download or read online button to the great airport mystery book pdf for free now. Franklin w dixon the hardy boys the great airport mystery first. Details about vintage 1930 book hardy boys the great airport mystery by franklin w. Dixon 1930, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. The great airport mystery is the ninth book in the hardy boys original series.
The hardy boys, frank and joe hardy, are fictional characters who appear in several mystery series for children and teens. Dixon author 1930 the mystery at lilac inn nancy drew series book 4 carolyn keene author 1930 author 1931 what happened at midnight. The characters were fun and i liked the whole secret cave that fit an airplane. August 22, 2018 the great airport mystery updated their website. But the final discoverand most startling and exciting revelation of allis made in the boys home town of bayport. The hardy boys, frank and joe, are teenage brothers who spend their time solving mysteries. The artwork used for the revised text was originally commissioned in 1960, so a few dust jacket editions of the original version of the text from 1930 exist with the same artwork.
Between 1959 and 1973 the first 38 volumes of this series were systematically revised as part of a project directed by harriet adams, edward stratemeyers daughter. Book near fine except for minor bumping at ends of spine. Started as a way to idle away time, edward stratemeyer came up with a magnificent group of childrens mystery stories. The characters were created by american writer edward stratemeyer, the founder of bookpackaging firm stratemeyer syndicate. April 1, 2017 mass effect andromeda got me feeling like. The great airport mystery original text the hardy boys. Vintage 1930 book hardy boys the great airport mystery by. The great airport mystery 1930 read online free book by. The great airport mystery ebook 9781101076248 by franklin w. Taking a shortcut home from a summer trip because of an urgent message.
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