New York: Duffield & Company, 1923. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A Very Good copy in paper-covered boards and cloth spine, in a foxed Good dust jacket with short tears and small chips at the top edge margin. Tanning at the outer edges and endpapers, tight and clean within, with little cover wear. Nicely inscribed and signed by the author (to Fannie Gilkes, mother of author Lillian Gilkes).

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Bookseller: Row by Row Bookshop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 016765
Title: Captive Balloons
Author: Ullman, George
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Duffield & Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1923
Keywords: POETRY

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Inscribed: When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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