This book follows flossie and freddie, six years old, as well as nan and bert, twelve years old. Merry days indoors and out, the bobbsey twins in the country, the bobbsey twins at the seashore, and several more. The bobbsey twins book at the seashore laura lee hope antique grosset dunlap vtg. This page is meant to help identify and date what you have, plus open up your mind to what is out there for the bobbsey twins collector. 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. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. The bobbsey twins of lakeport kindle edition by hope, laura lee.
While they are looking for driftwood and clams on the shore, the discover a mysterious message in a bottle. Well, bert, what weve got is the new bobbsey twins, a book series being published with formidable fanfare. Notice that the sellers book does have mershon on the spine. Aug 17, 1987 well, bert, what weve got is the new bobbsey twins, a book series being published with formidable fanfare. Most of the time, the books with her name were written by howard r.
Laura lee hope books list of books by author laura lee hope. Harriet stratemeyer adams and nancy axelrad her personal assistant at the time took an eclipse cruise but, when they returned, the publisher was more interested in a new bobbsey title. The series was written under the pseudonym laura lee hope the first book, the bobbsey twins, or merry days indoors and out, was written by edward stratemeyer himself. The very term bobbsey twins has become a kind of slang abbreviation for earnest wholesomeness and dogooder duos. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Laura lee hope was born sort of in 1904, when the pseudonym was first used for the first volume of the bobbsey twins. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The bobbsey twins wikisource, the free online library. Their adventures often involve solving a mystery, and take them to many locations in the united states and overseas. You can complete a collection very inexpensively if youre not picky about formats. May, 2016 the first bobbsey twins book, released in 1904, was titled the bobbsey twins.
They are two pairs of audacious twins during an entire school year. The bobbsey twins at the seashore is the third novel in the bobbsey twins series, which was released in the year 1907. Their stay with their aunt, uncle and cousins on their farm in meadow brook is filled with. New listing meet the bobbsey twins book 3 mystery stories laura lee hope 1961 vtg hardcover. Nov 10, 2009 bobbsey twins formats mershon was the first publisher of the bobbsey twins series and according to james keeline, the book was a poor seller which means that few copies exist. The bobbsey twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, the stratemeyer syndicates longestrunning series of american childrens novels, penned under the pseudonym laura lee hope. The series won a large audience among children not quite ready for the hardy boys see entry under 1920sprint culture in volume 2 or nancy drew see entry under 1930sprint culture in. The bobbsey twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, the stratemeyer syndicates longestrunning series of childrens novels, penned under the pseudonym laura lee hope. The bobbsey twins in the country by hope laura lee and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
The bobbsey twins secret at the seashore is an extraordinary book and is the best one ive read so far lets see what more there is but i find that it could be more interesting than that it should have more mystery in it so that it can make the reader go wow the person they thought that would do it never did it but apart from that it was wonderful like omg kiss kiss love bobbsey twins books. The bobbsey family consists of the father, richard, a successful lumber merchant, the mother, mary a stayathome mom, bert and nan, the older of two sets of fraternal twins, and flossie and freddie, the younger twins. The second book in the bobbsey twins series finds the two sets of twins experiencing life in the country during the first part of their summer vacation from school. If you collect the bobbsey twins, then you probably already know that the series is not very collectable unfortunately. Apr 16, 2018 the bobbsey twins series is a wellloved juvenile fiction series produced by stratemeyer syndicate from 19041979. The bobbsey twins at school, book 4, newly released original version. More than likely, its worth very little due to the fact that the bobbsey twins are not a very collectable series. This is the original series, written from 19041979. Very collectible first edition copy of this 1923 bobbsey twin book by laura lee hope. Jun 03, 2004 the bobbsey twins secret at the seashore is an extraordinary book and is the best one ive read so far lets see what more there is but i find that it could be more interesting than that it should have more mystery in it so that it can make the reader go wow the person they thought that would do it never did it but apart from that it was wonderful like omg kiss kiss love bobbsey twins books. The bobbsey twins adventure in washington bobbsey twins, no. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading bobbsey twins 01.
See the complete original bobbsey twins series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The bobbsey twins seriesthe bobbsey twins was the longestrunning childrens book series in the twentieth century. Garis 1873 1954 the second book in the bobbsey twins series finds the two sets of twins experiencing life in the country during the first part of their summer vacation from school. Adventure and mystery follow the bobbsey twins while they are on their trip to ocean cliff.
The bobbsey twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, quantify the. The bobbsey twins at school audiobook laura lee hope the bobbsey twins is a series of books attributed to laura lee hope, a house pseudonym of the stratemeyer syndicate. Unfollow bobbsey twins books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The bobbsey twins series in order laura lee hope fictiondb. The bobbsey twins of lakeport is the first novel in the bobbsey twins series, which was released in the year 1904. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Nan, bert, freddie, flossie and the other familiar inhabitants of the 83yearold. Available for the first time in one complete collection only at. Mystery of the laughing dinosaur the bobbsey twins no. Value of following books, in fair condition the bobbsey. Lot of 8 vintage bobbsey twins books hardcover 19271963 excellent condition.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. She is not a real person, and in fact, quite often was a man. This can clearly be seen in the photo at the bottom of the description. This is the first book in the series and introduces us to two twin sets of siblings. The bobbsey twins by laura lee hope, paperback barnes. The first volume was written in 1904 and the series was rewrittenupdated in the. Bobbsey twins yet another terrific series from our childhoods. The first of 72 books was published in 1904, the last in 1979. They encounter a mean farmer, a mystery of disappearing food, and a your boy who has been mistreated.
It wasnt a mystery, and it set the tone for much of the early series. Embed embed for hosted blogs and item bobbsey twins are not a very collectable series. The first bobbsey twins book, released in 1904, was titled the bobbsey twins. See all books authored by laura lee hope, including the bobbsey twins. In this story, the set out on their new houseboat for their summer vacation. 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. 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.
While they are looking for driftwood and clams on the shore, the discover a mysterious message in a. The series includes 72 volumes, some of which have been revised over the years. 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. This book was another delightful tale of the bobbsey twins and their adventures. Their stay with their aunt, uncle and cousins on their farm in meadow brook is filled with new adventures for the city bobbseys. Value of following books, in fair condition the bobbsey twins. The bobbsey twins at school full audiobook youtube. More editions of the bobbsey twins at school, book 4, newly released original version.
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. Join the two sets of twins as they go on wild adventures and solve intriguing mysteries. Bobbsey twins yet another terrific series from our. The bobbsey twins at school by laura lee hope free ebook. The bobbsey twins on a ranch laura lee hope 1935 hardcover book 206 pages. Isbn 9781440442193 9781440442193 softcover, createspace independent publishing platform, 2010. The complete series list for the bobbsey twins laura lee hope. When their cousins prized bull goes missing, the twins search for clues to find the bull and catch the thieves. Bobbsey twins formats mershon was the first publisher of the bobbsey twins series and according to james keeline, the book was a poor seller which means that few copies exist. Originally, the bobbsey twins novels werent detective plots at all.
The bobbsey twins series is a wellloved juvenile fiction series produced by stratemeyer syndicate from 19041979. The bobbsey twins books by laura lee hope set of vintage 1925 through 1960s hc. Bobbsey twins books i had so many happy hour spent with freddie, flossie, nan and bert i still have about 20 of these books in the attic. From 1904 to 1992, over one hundred volumes about the two sets of bobbsey twins appeared. 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. 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. Bobbsey twins books i knew these books inside and out. The bobbsey twins carry on and on and on the new york. Book cover is present, but the top portion of the spine cover is missing and torn. Unfollow books bobbsey twins to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
I have 20 bobbsey twins book dating from 1915 to 1929 with. Merry days indoors and out, and the bobbsey twins at school, and more on. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. The bobbsey twins carry on and on and on the new york times. Today, for kicks, i thought id read through the first book in the series, the bobbsey twins of lakeport. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. The earliest bobbsey books are mainly episodic strings of adventures. Details about the bobbsey twins keeping house 1925 antique book laura lee hope grosset dunlap. The older set of twins are bert and nan age around 8.
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