The Hardy Boys Detective Handbook

The second version of this way groovy guide to crimefighting. This copy has the blue spine (no voume number) and back cover, with a title list to volume 55 Witchmaster's Key, dating the printing to around 1976 or so. The front cover is black with the groovy 70's art of Joe and Frank. Endpapers are solid white. Back cover has a price printed of $3.95. Book is slightly larger than a standard Hardy Boys -- about 1/2" taller and 1/4" wider. The text is a collection of short stories With Frank and Joe learning a valuable lesson in detecting each time. Completey hilarious is Chapter 9 - High Danger -- about the dangers of drug abuse!. Grosset & Dunlap, 1972. 002183