Search Results: The Girl Proposition by George Ade

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with some minor spotting of the cloth. 7.5 inches tall; 192 pages. Illustrated.. Humorous tales of male-female relationships in the late 19th-century illustrated with numerous drawings. Background Information: George Ade, an influential American writer, syndicated newspaper columnist, and playwright, rose to prominence during the early 20th century. He achieved widespread recognition with his column "Stories of the Streets and of the Town," where he artfully employed street language and slang to vividly portray everyday life in Chicago. Additionally, he captivated readers with his collection of fables in slang, showcasing humorous tales characterized by vernacular speech and liberal capitalization in his characters' dialogues. Ade's unique style and keen observations endeared him to readers, making him a notable literary figure of his time.

New York: R.H. Russell, 1902. Hardcover. Very good+. Brown cloth boards with plate mounted on front board, octavo, illustrated in b&w. Book has soil and rubbing to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, with faint soil to edges of block.

New York: R.H. Russell, 1902. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 192 pages. Black & white illustrations by: McCutcheon, Frank Holme, Carl Werntz, Clyde J. Newman. Clean, tight copy. Record # 608344

NY: R. H. Russell, 1902. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Slight cover soil, wear, very good-; no dust jacket. Small 8 vo. B/w illustrations John T. McCutcheon, Frank Holme, Carl Wentz, Clyde J. Newman, tan cloth, pictorial label front cover.

R. H. Russell, 1902-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Used: Good/No Jacket. Illustrated.

New York Harper and Brothers, 1902, hardcover. Published 1902, this is later printing 1905. -- From early 20th-century humorist George Ade, this book also includes amusing cartoons. Hardcover, red cloth with black decorations. Condtion: very good (spine lightly sunned; owner name).

NY: R.H. Russell, 1902. 192 clean, unmarked pages; tan buckram w/lite wear at spine/tips; pictorial inset on front. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John T. McCutcheon. 12 vo.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-10-22. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-10-22. Paperback. Used:Good.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. John T. McCutcheon. Has all the first issue points. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Mylar jacket cover.

New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

New York: R. H. Russell. Very Good. 1902. Hardcover. "A Bunch of He and She Fables". Pictorial paper label on front cover, covers are scuffed, egdes rubbed, contents show a slight rippling from old dampstaining but are otherwise bright and clean. Previous owner signed, Good. .

New York: R.H.Russell, 1902. Book. Illus. by John T. McCutcheon. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Matching dates title and copyright pages. Orange and black title page. Frontispiece by McCuthcheon. Tan cloth boards with pictorial paper paste on , and black tiles to the spine. 192 pp.This copy is VG. Exterior has modest rubbing, but edges, spine ends generally sharp. Inside has PO initials on FEP, but otherwise unmarked, firmly bound with modest/even toning.Illustrations by McCutcheon, Frank Holme, Carl Werntz, and Clyde J. Newman. Lovely..

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Wentworth Press. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing