Sketches in Prose and Occasional Verses
by Riley, James Whitcomb
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis: The Bowen-Merrill Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1891. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's green cloth in two colors with gilt lettering on cover and spine. . Head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed, light wear to lower tips, former owner's name on title page and a photograph of Riley pasted on the fep. VERY GOOD. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 263 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18699
- Title
- Sketches in Prose and Occasional Verses
- Author
- Riley, James Whitcomb
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bowen-Merrill Co.
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- Fiction And Literature, Poetry
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Jacket
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- 12mo
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- First Edition
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- Title Page
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