Florence, William J.
by Florence Fables
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /No Jacket
- Seller
-
Largo, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Belford, Clarke & Company. 246 pages. Bound in three-quarter leather and marbled boards, with matching endpapers. Some rubbing to the edges. Bookplate of Eugene Field on front paste-down. Original silhouette of the author on the front free endpaper. The book is inscribed and signed by Florence, a famous comedian in his day, on the title page: "To Eugene Field / with loving remembrances / Jan 1889 / W. J. Florence." . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1888.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wild Hills Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 304446
- Title
- Florence, William J.
- Author
- Florence Fables
- Illustrator
- Frontis.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Belford, Clarke & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1888
Terms of Sale
Wild Hills Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Wild Hills Books
Biblio member since 2015
Largo, Florida
About Wild Hills Books
Sean Donnelly, the proprietor of Wild Hills Books, has been selling books online for over twenty years. He was an early member of Interloc (now Alibris) and joined Abebooks in 1998.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...