Click for full-size.
THE BONDAGE OF BALLINGER
by Roswell Field
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
NZ$33.08NZ$26.46
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago-New York-Toronto-London-: Fleming H. Revell, 1903. THE BONDAGE OF BALLINGER- Roswell Field- Illustrated Frontis- Fleming H. Revell- Chicago-New York-Toronto-London-Edinburgh- 1903- 1st Edition-1st Printing- [MCMIII (1903) on title page and September 1903 on copyright page]- Hardcover:-12mo- Good/ no dj- original publishers olive green cloth with gilt blocked titles on cover and spine-, spine has a sealed cut, extremities, lightly rubbed, binding is square and tight- Ex- Grosvenor Library, Buffalo- with bookplate on inner cover, no pocket, PO tore his name out-corner of ffep blank page is missing- 214pp are clean, no tears or writing- small library stamp on rear fep- SEE PHOTOS- Illustrated frontis of Field, Book is about a compulsive bibliophile- great reading!- Fiction-adventure-romance-bibliophile (3703). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Illustrated Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated Frontis. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Seller
- jakoll
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3703
- Title
- THE BONDAGE OF BALLINGER
- Author
- Roswell Field
- Illustrator
- Illustrated Frontis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition-1st Printing
- Publisher
- Fleming H. Revell
- Place of Publication
- Chicago-New York-Toronto-London-
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Fiction-adventure-romance-bibliophile
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Frequently asked questions
Collecting Signed Books
Read through our tips, hints, and information on collecting books signed or inscribed by the author or illustrator.
Michael Bond - the man behind Paddington Bear
“All the same ... it’s a very important name. And I don’t expect there are many bears in the world called Paddington!”
A lonely toy bear on an empty shop shelf on Christmas Eve in 1956 first captured the attention of Michael Bond, who kindly shared Paddington with the world.
