HUNTING FOR HIDDEN GOLD (#5 Hardy Boys Mystery Stories). Franklin W. Dixon, Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1928 (apparent 1950s reprint, date not stated).
 
Juvenile Fiction - Detective/Mystery 
The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories
Book #5 (with Jacket!)
 
The plot concerns the theft of gold from a mining camp in Montana. At first the case is being worked on by Fenton Hardy but when he becomes injured he invites his sons Frank and Joe to join him. After overcoming many obstacles the Hardy boys recover the stolen gold and turn the outlaws over to the Sheriff.
 
Apparent reprint from the 1950s, date not stated. Light brown with bold dark brown title and center illustration, dark top edge, and orange illustrated endpapers. Secure binding with clean pages and a light bottom spine shift. Nice jacket with small edge tears/chips. Scarce with the jacket!