A Checked Love Affair by Paul Leicester Ford 1903 First Edition

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Chesapeake, Virginia, US

First edition of "A Checked Love Affair" by Paul Leicester Ford, published by Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, in 1903. The book features photogravures by Harrison Fisher and decorations by George Wharton Edwards. The hardback cover is adorned with an elaborate green and gold floral design. The page edges are gilt, adding a luxurious…

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Chesapeake, Virginia, United States (US)

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First edition of "A Checked Love Affair" by Paul Leicester Ford, published by Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, in 1903. The book features photogravures by Harrison Fisher and decorations by George Wharton Edwards. The hardback cover is adorned with an elaborate green and gold floral design. The page edges are gilt, adding a luxurious touch. The interior includes a handwritten inscription dated "1907.". The book contains black and white illustrations. Condition: Shows wear consistent with age, including some rubbing to the cover, slight fraying at edges, and minor foxing. A note was attached stating "Harrison Fisher Original Photoengravings." Location Gallery B Shelf 2