The Girl I Loved
by Riley, James Whitcomb
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
A$76.64A$57.48
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Bobbs- Merrill, 1910. Book. Illus. by Howard Chandler Christy. VG+. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Decorations by Margaret Armstrong. Unpaginated. Pictorial Olive front with gilt tiles. Gilt tiles and floral designs to the spine. This is the 1st separate reprint and title change of "Farmer Whipple" . This copy is VG+. Exterior is clean and rich. gilt is still bright. Some minor fading to spine floral design and minor rubbing to spine ends and tips. Inside has decorative EPs, is unmarked, and firmly bound with minimal even toning. A few pages starting , but holding nicely..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001663
- Title
- The Girl I Loved
- Author
- Riley, James Whitcomb
- Illustrator
- Howard Chandler Christy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bobbs- Merrill
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indiana Authors, Publishers, Topics, & Association;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
Biblio member since 2020
Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- Spine
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