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Rhymes of Childhood

Rhymes of Childhood

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Rhymes of Childhood

by Riley, James Whitcomb

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Original maroon and brown cloth, titles stamped in gilt, gilt vignette of child's head and stars, t.e.g. BAL binding B. Custom s
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Indianapolis: The Bowen-Merrill Co, 1891. First edition, second state. Frontispiece portrait. 8vo. Original maroon and brown cloth, titles stamped in gilt, gilt vignette of child's head and stars, t.e.g. BAL binding B. Custom slipcase. An excellent copy with just a hint of shelfwear. First edition, second state. Frontispiece portrait. 8vo. BAL 16572. BAL binding B

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Bookseller
The Old Mill Bookshop US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
306140
Title
Rhymes of Childhood
Author
Riley, James Whitcomb
Format/Binding
Frontispiece portrait. 8vo
Book Condition
Used - Original maroon and brown cloth, titles stamped in gilt, gilt vignette of child's head and stars, t.e.g. BAL binding B. Custom s
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition, second state
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
The Bowen-Merrill Co
Place of Publication
Indianapolis
Date Published
1891
Keywords
German | James Whitcomb Riley

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Shelfwear
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Cloth
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First Edition
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Gilt
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