About this title: Paul Leicester Ford (1865-1902) was an American novelist and biographer, born in Brooklyn. He was the great-grandson (through his mother's family) of Noah Webster and the brother of the noted historian Worthington C. Ford. He wrote lives of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and others, edited the works of Thomas Jefferson, and wrote a number of novels, which had considerable success, including: The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him (1894), Story of an Untold Love (? ), Janice Meredith: A Story of the American Revolution (1899), Wanted: A Matchmaker (1900) and Wanted: ...
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Binding: Cloth
Publisher: International Book and Publishing Co., New York
Date Published: 1899
Description: Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Green cloth binding. Nice clean pages. A name and city printed on the inside front cover. Light edge wear. read more
Edition: 22nd
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Henry Holt, N. Y.
Date Published: 1897
Description: Fair. No Jacket. Hard Back. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. The hard cover has wear and fade...The pages has light yellowing and ripples...Slight spine cock.......The book may have minor flaws that may have gone unnoticed...... read more
Description: HB, International Book and Publishing Company, New York, 1899, 'Edition limited to 100, 000 copies'. Light blue cloth on boards with red and dark blue border and decoration is showing light soil, browned backstrip with very light fraying head and foot, and corners lightly bumped through. Gift note on fep, slightly weak hinges, contents just starting to brown, cracks starting, and light scattered foxing. 10 pages of ads in back. Fair. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stitt Publishing Company, New York, NY
Date Published: c. 1894
Description: Good+, None. 8vo, 417, Green cloth with red decorations and black lettering. Spine and corners bumped. Owner inkstamp on ffep as well as gift notation "Ernest from Ida Dec. 25, 1906". Some light spotting at page edge. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Grosset and Dunlap, New York and London
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. 417 p. + advertisements Mildew damage on front cover and inside cover. Green cloth with White lettering. Embossed. Sight bend. cracked binding. A couple of pages almost loose. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Henry Holt & Company
Date Published: 1898
Description: Good. ---Hard Cover. Good++/No Jacket. 31st Edition. 12mo-over 6 3/4"-7 3/4" tall. 417 pages. Interior-near-flawless condition w/ a missing front free page. The marroon boards and spine are well-preserved w/ o nly light edgewear, and the gold lettering on the front and spine is perfectly intact. -Publish Place: -Size: read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: International Book and Publishing Co., New York
Date Published: 1899
Description: Poor. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Cover is bumped, rubbed, well worn, damaged from water, with spine missing and back cover loose with well worn edges. Pages are browning, with water spots and age spots and insect damage. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt
Date Published: 1899
Description: Good. Good hardcover. No dJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Some page edge soiling. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/soiling. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Slightly loose by spine.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Free Delivery Confirmation! Ships same or next business day! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Date Published: 1894
Description: Good. Generally tight binding with clean text. International Book edition (NY) 1899, Front internal hinge weak, light age wear to boards and page edges. read more
Edition: 1899 reprint
Binding: hard
Publisher: Henry Holt, New York
Date Published: c1894
Description: good++, no dj, pict. partly waterstained deep red cloth. 417 pgs, With ads. Foxing to endpapers & text block edges. Solid reading copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stitt Publishing Company
Date Published: 1894
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. (1894) DUST JACKET NOTES: NO jacket. BOOK NOTES: VG / Hardcover book has cover wear including rubbing to boards, edge wear, light soiling marks to both boards and spine and a few small repaired indenting holes to spinal gutter area; inside clean with NO markings and a new bookplate. Binding solid and true. 417 pages. Buy with confidence. The only book you regret is the book you didn't buy. Thanks for looking. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt, New York, NY
Date Published: 1898
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo 7.75-9.75'' tall. Nice Tight Clean copy! Novel of Brooklyn politics in the age of Tammany. Red cloth boards. Gold + silver decor. Previous owner name. Page ends aged. 417 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York
Date Published: 1894
Description: Near Very Good. This antique hardcover novel of politics has a green cover with decorative embossing, white lettering on front and spine. Faint stain on back cover, else clean, binding tight. 417 pages; approx. 5"x7". read more
Description: Good. Ex-library paperback (usual stamps, stickers) in very good condition; no spine reading crease, but spine lettering is fading; interior nice-pgs. crisp, appear unmarked; charming illustrations by T. de Thulstrup; a very clean, sound copy; 324 pgs.; The Gregg Press, 1968. "Americans in Fiction" is a series of reprints of 19th century American novels important to the study of American folklore, culture and literary history. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Date Published: 1894
Description: Very Good. Very good hardcover in red cloth with gilt and silver decoration and printing. 1897 Henry Holt printing, 23rd edition, 417 pages plus advertisements. Spine slightly faded. Prev owner's signature faintly visible on FEP. Spine slanted slightly. Unmarked bright and clean with square and tight binding. read more
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