Tom Swift and His Motor Cycle

Tom Swift and His Motor Cycle
Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 78
Release: 2017-06-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781547066636

Tom Swift, in his first adventure, has purchased a motorcycle and immediately gets busy modifying it. Eager to test his enhancements, Tom volunteers to transport his father's revolutionary turbine design plans across the country roads to Albany. Unaware of the evil corporate investors who want to steal the invention for themselves, Tom falls into their trap and finds himself facing the greatest peril of his young life. It is up to Tom not only to retrieve the blueprints and turbine prototype, but also to bring a gang of hired thugs to justice.

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle
Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 197
Release: 2013-04-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1627930728

The story of Tom Swift's wish for a motorcycle and how his wish is granted unexpectedly.

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle
Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2018-06-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9781722107994

The first story in the classic series about Tom Swift, the intrepid young inventor and adventurer. Young Tom Swift has purchased a motorcycle, which he modifies to his own specifications. Eager to prove his skill, he volunteers to deliver the secret plans to his father's revolutionary turbine engine. Unbeknownst to Tom, jealous criminal businessmen will stop at nothing to steal the plans and capitalize on Tom's father's invention. After they steal the plans, Tom must find a way to regain the plans and bring the criminals to justice. Beloved by generations of children, the Tom Swift series has entertained boys and girls for over 100 years.

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road
Author: Appleton Victor
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2016-06-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781318757404

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Tom Swift in the City of Gold

Tom Swift in the City of Gold
Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2010
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3861954117

Reprint of the adventure novel originally released in 1912.

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle
Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2018-07-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781723358678

When the young inventor, Tom Swift, has the opportunity to buy a motor-cycle, he is thrilled. Before long, his motor-cycle becomes important in stopping a band of thieves who are plotting to steal one of Tom's father's most valuable inventions. First published in 1910, this is the first title of the popular Tom Swift series, now made available in paperback with an all-new introduction and endnotes to help make this classic story accessible to readers of a new generation.

Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout (發明家湯姆史威夫特之電動車大賽)

Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout (發明家湯姆史威夫特之電動車大賽)
Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.
Total Pages: 709
Release: 2011-01-25
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN:

The Stratemeyer syndicate used the pseudonym Victor Appleton when writing several series for boys including Tom Swift. Edward Stratemeyer did the original outlines for the series, which was published between 1910 and 1941. Tom Swift was a genius inventor. He specialized in technology especially related to transportation. Later the series was followed by the Tom Swift Jr. series. Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout: or, The Speediest Car on the Road was published in 1910. Tom enters a race with his prototype of an electric car. Days before the race Tom discovers a plot that would bankrupt not only his family, but also everyone else that relies on the local bank. Tom must solve the mystery before he can compete in the 200 mile race against some of the best cars in the United States.

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle (Esprios Classics)

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle (Esprios Classics)
Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-01-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and its successors, most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of books. The following series have been published under the Victor Appleton name: Tom Swift (1910-1941), Motion Picture Chums (1913-1916), Moving Picture Boys (1913-1922), Movie Boys (1926-1927), Don Sturdy (1925-1935), Tom Swift, Jr. (1954-1971) (technically, ""Victor Appleton II""), Tom Swift (Third Series) (1981-1984) and Tom Swift (Fourth Series) (1991-1993). Contract authors of these books writing under the name ""Victor Appleton"" included James Duncan Lawrence, Howard Roger Garis, John W. Duffield, W. Bert Foster, Debra Doyle with James D. Macdonald, F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre, Robert E. Vardeman, Thomas M. Mitchell.