THE MYSTERY OF THE IRON BOX (A Ken Holt Mystery). Bruce Campbell, Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, New York, 1952.
 
Juvenile Fiction - Mystery
Book #7; The Ken Holt Mystery Stories
Vintage from the 1950s
 
Ken's father, Richard Holt, stays with the Allens at Christmas time, and brings gifts, including a decorative iron box for Ma Allen. It soon appears that someone is interested in stealing the box.
 
Hardcover with green front center art piece, green spine title and green endpapers. Secure binding with clean pages and a top corner tip bump. About 7-1/2 x 5 with 214 pages.