The House on Charlton Street

This ex-library copy of "The House on Charlton Street" shows signs of its history, with library markings and an inscription. The dust jacket is worn, featuring edge wear and some tears, but it remains intact. The binding is secure, and the pages are clean, making it a solid reading copy for enthusiasts of vintage mysteries.

"The House on Charlton Street" by Dola de Jong, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1962, is a captivating addition to the Scribner Mystery series for young readers. Illustrated by Gilbert Riswold, this edition brings to life the intriguing adventures set on Charlton Street. Dola de Jong, renowned for her engaging storytelling, crafts a narrative that blends mystery with youthful curiosity. This particular copy is an ex-library edition, exhibiting typical library markings and inscriptions. The book's condition reflects its journey through time, with a worn dust jacket that bears edge wear and some tears, yet it remains intact. This edition, while not confirmed as a first edition, holds its own charm for collectors of vintage young adult mysteries.