The House on the Cliff (The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories Book 2)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1943. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x7x0. Appears to be Carpentieri 1959A-50 or 1959B-51 book in 1958B-49 jacket (yellow jacket spine, jacket lists 11 Tom Swift Jr. titles, book lists through Hardy Boys #38 on prelim page and contains original text [Carpentieri states only 1959B-51 contains original text and light brown endpapers]). Top corner of front jacket flap clipped. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked except for tiny blemish on p. 51. 1943 Hard Cover. iv, 212 pp. Beige tweed boards, light brown multipic endpapers. Second in The Hardy Boys Mystery series. 'Frank and Joe Hardy are investigating a mysterious old house high on the cliffs above Barmet Bay when they are frightened off by a scream. The boys return to the apparently haunted house when they make a connection between the place and a smuggling case their father is working on. When their father goes missing, they have to investigate the caves beneath the house and confront the smugglers.