Abroad with the Jimmies - 1902 First Edition, 12th Impression
by Lilian Bell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Baldwinsville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1902. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Very Good. 'Abroad with the Jimmies', by Lilian Bell.The 1902 First Edition, 12th impression. Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1902. 12mo; dark navy boards with red, green, black and white design and cover illustration, gilt lettering on cover and spine, 303 pp. + 14 pp. ads. Frontis illustration from a painting by Oliver Dennett Grover; retains its fragile protective onion skin leaf (scans). Very Good; all corners touched, front hinge starting but stout, minimal age toning to the pages, and a Christmas, 1907 gift inscription by an early owner. See all scans. An example of the easygoing travelogue fiction for which author Bell was noted. Ships in stout protection, of course. L109
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Details
- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63894
- Title
- Abroad with the Jimmies - 1902 First Edition, 12th Impression
- Author
- Lilian Bell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 5th or later Printing
- Publisher
- L.C. Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1902
- Pages
- 317
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General, Popular, General, Classics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Classics of Fiction From All Eras;
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...