The bobbsey twins at the seashore by hope laura lee and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This is the original series, written from 19041979. The very term bobbsey twins has become a kind of slang abbreviation for earnest wholesomeness and dogooder duos. The bobbsey twins and baby may received the mostextreme rewrite. The bobbsey twins series was published by grosset and dunlap from 1908 until 1979. Unfollow bobbsey twins books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. To keep me still, my parents gave me all the bobbsey twin books and a couple of heidi books. Keep in mind that anyone can place any price on an item on ebaythat doesnt have anything to do with its actual value if it doesnt sell. Often these two talk about bringing 6 packs to parties together just so they can look cool, as well as engaging in sleepovers all the time, and talking about the television show, friday night lights. See more ideas about twins, childrens books and vintage childrens books. May 05, 2018 the bobbsey twins books printed by grosset and dunlap from 1908 until 1932 have four glossy illustrations. Unfortunately the later edition grosset and dunlap books are frequently described as being first editions as opposed to later publications. Bobbsey twins, fictional characters, two sets of fraternal twinsthe older pair named bert and nan, the younger freddie and flossiewho are featured in an extended series of childrens books by american author laura lee hope a collective pseudonym for many writers, including harriet s. Unfollow books bobbsey twins to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
The bobbsey twins at the seashore hardcover book 1907. There are no black boxes on this title page so it appears that bobbsey twins books did not share this trait with the rover boys. Two people that are attached at the hip and are in love with each other. The bobbsey twins at the seashore by lee hope laura lee hope 20071108. Of all the stratemeyer syndicate series which include the hardy boys and nancy drew, the bobbsey twins books are probably the most escapist. The first of 72 books was published in 1904, the last in 1979, with a separate series of 30 books published from 1987 through 1992. The books related the adventures of the children of the middleclass bobbsey family, which included two sets of fraternal twins. If you collect the bobbsey twins, then you probably already know that the series is not very collectable. Volume 1 the original bobbsey twins by laura lee hope 16 sep 2014. I have 20 bobbsey twins book dating from 1915 to 1929 with. The bobbsey twins take a trip to visit their aunt, uncle, and cousins at their farm in meadowbrook where they get to attend the local auction and explore the countryside.
Value of following books, in fair condition the bobbsey twins. The first of 72 books was published in 1904, the last in 1979, with a separate series of 30 books published. Adventure and mystery follow the bobbsey twins while they are on their trip to ocean cliff. While they are looking for driftwood and clams on the shore, the discover a mysterious message in a bottle. Jun 18, 2009 the bobbsey twins series was one of the most popular 20th century series of books for small children. The bobbsey twins in the land of cotton by hope, laura lee. See the complete original bobbsey twins series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Bert and nan, who were 12 years old, and flossie and freddie, who were six. Mystery at school the bobbsey twins hardcover good 5 out of 5 stars 2 product ratings 2 product ratings bobbsey twins 04. Generations of american children have grown up with the fictional family of nan, bert, flossie, and freddie, but the 115 books, dating back to 1904, have always reflected societal changes over the decades. It has been a dream of mine for years to create a guide for collecting the bobbsey twins books. The bobbsey twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, quantify the stratemeyer syndicates longestrunning series of american childrens novels, penned under the pseudonym laura lee hope. The bobbsey twins set of 25 vintage hardcover laura lee hope on amazon. The bobbsey twins books printed by grosset and dunlap from 1908 until 1932 have four glossy illustrations.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading bobbsey twins 01. Laura lee hope was a house name and stratemeyer syndicate hired multiple authors to write the books. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The bobbsey twins of lakeport kindle edition by hope, laura lee.
Bobbsey twins series by laura hope nook book ebook. While they are looking for driftwood and clams on the shore, the discover a mysterious message in a. The content of the books also supposedly changed a bit, and some books werent rereleased at all. The bobbsey twins at the seashore is the third novel in the bobbsey twins series, which was released in the year 1907. This ebay guide was viewed approximately 44,000 times. May 08, 2019 value of following books, in fair condition the bobbsey twins series 1941 bobbsey twins at school, bobbsey twins at snow lodge 1943 bobbsey twins on a houseboat, bobbsey twins at meadowbrook 1944 bobbsey twins at home 1945 bobbsey twins in a great city 1949 bobbsey twins at cedar camp 1950 bobbsey twins at the seashore, bobbsey twins in the. More than likely, its worth very little due to the fact that the bobbsey twins are not a very collectable series. The bobbsey twins collection 1950 the bobbsey twins laura lee hope on. The complete series list for the bobbsey twins laura lee hope. The bobbsey twins adventure in washington bobbsey twins, no. When their cousins prized bull goes missing, the twins search for clues to find the bull and catch the thieves.
Hence it would be hard to tell a 1904 mershon from a 1906 mershon bobbsey twins volume. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Growing up in the 80s90s, it was one of my favorite series to read and collect. The first book, the bobbsey twins, was published in 1904 by the mershon company. May, 2016 the names were also generally changed, as names like the bobbsey twins in the country and the bobbsey twins at the seashore might be accurate, but werent particularly attentiongrabbing. The bobbsey twins, or merry days indoors and out, book 1, newly released original version by laura lee hope mar 15, 2010 4. Bobbsey twins yet another terrific series from our childhoods. The bobbsey twins series in order laura lee hope fictiondb. The first of 72 books was published in 1904, the last in 1979, with a separate series of 30 books. Find the bobbsey twins in the land of cotton by hope, laura lee at biblio. Since, by the 1960s, sheer numbers of government agencies rendered the original story utterly implausible, an entirely new novel was written about the twins adventures with a. Vintage 1931 the bobbsey twins wonderful secret hardcover book by laura lee hope. The bobbsey twins at the seashore by hope, laura lee. Check out our bobbsey twins selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our childrens books shops.
There are some exceptionsprintings or editions which still bring a decent amount of money, but even those values have significantly decreased over the past 10 years, due to markets falling, as well as the generations that most collected these books retiring. Mystery at school the bobbsey twins hardcover good. From 1932 through 1942, the books were printed with just a glossy frontispiece illustration. Merry days indoors and out, the bobbsey twins in the country, the bobbsey twins at the seashore, and several more. Bobbsey twins fictitious characters juvenile fiction subject. The bobbsey twins collection 1950 the bobbsey twins. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. Their adventures often involve solving a mystery, and take them to many locations in the united states and overseas. The secret at the seashore by laura lee hope, the bobbsey twins of lakeport by laura lee hope, the bobbsey twins and the.
Juvenile series from the stratemeyer syndicate describing the adventures of twins bert and nan bobbsey, usually age 12, and their younger siblings, twins freddie and flossie bobbsey, usually age 6. The bobbsey twins wikisource, the free online library. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Our marketplace offers millions of titles from sellers worldwide. Usually these two are best friends and make it known to everyone that they are. The bobbsey twins at school by laura lee hope free ebook. My siblings didnt love reading like i did so they thought i got. The bobbsey twins mystery of the deep blue sea bobbsey twins, 11.
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