New York: Dodd Mead and Company, 1897. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Near Fine -. First edition, first issue with "Train" missing from tiitle page. BAL 6213. Gilt title at front cover in black stamped square locomotive pictorial. Corners gently bumped, spine ends slightly rubbed. Rough-cut pages, binding tight, text clean.

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Bookseller: Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008937
Title: The Great K. & A. Robbery
Author: Ford, Paul Leicester
Format/Binding: Blue Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine -
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Dodd Mead and Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1897
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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...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
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...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
BAL: Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...