Old School Day Romances
de Riley, James Whitcomb
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Plus
- Librería
-
Baldwinsville, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Indianapolis: Bobbs- Merrill, 1909. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Crawford, E. Stetson. Very Good, and then some. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1909. First edition. Red lacquered flexible rigid leather binding, gilt title, Top Edge Gilt, maroon endpapers, 9"x6.5". Light wear at corners and spine top and bottom; faint, demure touches of cover soil. Very Good plus, with contents fine. See scans. A scarce, eye-pleasing binding of this immensely popular James Whitcomb Riley first edition; most copies are in cloth with a pictorial cover. This one is in semi-rigid lacquered red leather boards with gilt titling and top page edges. A brief tour of Riley's pure Americana poetry, now the definition of 'nostalgic'. Detailed color illustrations and decorations on every page by E. Stetson Crawford convey the whimsy and nostalgia. See scans. LG12
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Detalles
- Librería
- Singularity Rare & Fine (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000358
- Título
- Old School Day Romances
- Autor
- Riley, James Whitcomb
- Ilustrador
- Crawford, E. Stetson
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Plus
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Bobbs- Merrill
- Lugar de publicación
- Indianapolis
- Fecha de publicación
- 1909
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Palabras clave
- Poetry, Color Illustration plates, First Edition, James Whitcomb Riley, americana, Children's, Juvenile Americana, General, General, Classics, American, General
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Western Fiction and Americana; Poetry;
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Singularity Rare & Fine
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Baldwinsville, New York
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