The Girl I Loved
de James Whitcomb Riley
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/No Jacket
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Precio
EUR 14.01EUR 9.81
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Sobre este artículo
Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1910 Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, IN. 1910. Hardcover. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for gift inscription dated May 29, 1914. Book Condition: VG; interior is in remarkably good condition; heel and head are bumped; brown staining to bottom quarter of rear board-not moisture related; front lower tip has same stain. No DJ. Dark green cloth boards and spine with decorative design and gilt lettering on front board, and pictorial paste-on picture by Christy on front board. Unpaginated. Printed on heavy coated paper, with 22 feature plates by Christy plus 21 smaller illustrations to accompany the text by Riley in verse. Each page of text and each of the smaller illustrations are enclosed within beautiful orange pictorial borders by Margaret Armstrong who has also designed the cover, endpapers and other smaller designs. A song-story of love with pathos and humor exquisitely blended, the spirit of which Howard Chandler Christy catches admirably in his charming drawings. A presentable copy in remarkably good condition.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 002962
- Título
- The Girl I Loved
- Autor
- James Whitcomb Riley
- Ilustrador
- Howard Chandler Christy
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Indianapolis, IN
- Fecha de publicación
- 1910
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, AMERICAN POETRY, HOOSIER DIALECT, HOWARD CHANDLER CHRISTY, MARGARET ARMSTRONG, POETS
Términos de venta
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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