Measures 5-1/8" X 7-1/16", 237+ pp, written by Alice Dyar Russell, copiously two-tone illustrations by Robert Frankenberg, published by Comet Books (New York), Comet Book #15.

Front cover shows wear to all edges and corners; 1-3/8" fold at upper right corner. with 1/2" fold inside that; 2-3/4" fold at lower right corner, with 5/8" fold insise that; 5-1/4" crease from lower left corner to right edge; 6" crease from lower left corner to right edge; vertical reader crease at left edge to right of spine; 1" crease at upper left corner with crinkled left corner edge.

Spine shows no roll; wear to edges and corners; upper right corner is worn to glue; some chipping on edges.

Back cover shows wear to corners and edges; soiling and rubbing; vertical reader crease to left of spine; 2-3/4" fold at upper left corner; 3" vertical crease from lower edge; 1" vertical crease at lower edge; 1" fold at lower left corner; red "bleeding" from page edges at top and bottom.

Comet Books were the predecessor to Pocket Books, Jr., which were the predecessor to Scholastic Book Services; and you just don't seem to run into too many Comet Books anymore.  They were always very well illustrated, and didn't "talk down" to their teen-age readers.

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