The Boys of the Old Glee Club by James Whitcomb Riley - 2012-01-10

The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. . Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and white, pink, green, and gilt embellishments. Minor shelf wear. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.

Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Will Vawter. First Edition. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1907. Hard Cover. 9”x5”. No DJ. Green cloth boards with faded gilt and green lettering and green embellishments. Edges shelfworn with corners rubbed. Head and tail of spine chipped slightly. Title on spine faded. Some darkening and brown discoloration on cover. Color frontispiece clear with some foxing at edges and age tanning. Tissue guard present in front of title page. Hinge Cracked, binding falls easily open to any page. One full page detached from binding. Unpaginated. Gift Inscription on fep from previous owner dated Oct 13/13 (presumed 1913). Pages unmarked with expected age tanning. Color plate illustrations by Will Vawter throughout crisp with minimal foxing. Gorgeous b&w illustrations accompanying the verse. A charming and beautifully presented collection of beloved Indiana poet James Whitcomb Riley. First Edition

Indianapolis , IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1907. First Edition, First Printing; green c w/gilt titles, floral decorations; unpaginated. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Will Vawter. 8 vo.

Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1907. Hardcover. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Vawter, Will. Green cloth gilt lettering, decorated cover and spine, 13 full-page illustrations by Will Vawter; designs by Franklin Booth.. Very slight rubbing to spine cloth at top and foot, a few faint small stains.; 6 1/2 x 9 ''.

VG Bobbs-Merrill Indianapolis 1907 1st hardcover 8vo, unpaginated, color illustrations, decorated cover. Light rubbing to binding extremities; clean and solid.

The Bobbs-Merrill Company. Used - Good. Good condition. (american poetry)

Bobbs - Merrill. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Hardcover; No marks, clean tight binding, . owners name on FEP; grn cloth with embossing and gilt lettering; minor . bump to spine edge and corner; seems unread; NOT ex-library;. 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. A beautiful copy with fabulous illustration by Will Vawter and Franklin Booth; stated pub November 1907; .

Indianapolis: Bobbs- Merrill. Used-Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1907. ........ Hardcover. Signed by previous owner . 8vo. .

Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs Merrill Co, 1907. Decorative Cover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. Nice Illustrations & Cute Cover -- EMAIL for Pictures.. Decorative Cover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Will Vawter.

Indianapolis: THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY, 1907 NICE LOOKING GREEN COVER, DARK GREEN DESIGN GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT FRONT. FORMER OWNER INSCRIPTION IN FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. RILEY IS A WONDERFUL POET AND STORY TELLER. THE ART IN THE BOOK THROUGHOUT ARE BEAUTIFUL DRAWINGS. HIS BOOKS ARE A DELIGHT TO READ AND STUDY THE ART. James Whitcomb Riley (October 7, 1849 July 22, 1916) was an American writer, poet, and best-selling author. During his lifetime he was known as the "Hoosier Poet" and "Children's Poet" for his dialect works and his children's poetry respectively. His poems tended to be humorous or sentimental. Of the approximately 1,000 poems that Riley wrote, the majority are in dialect. His famous works include "Little Orphant Annie" and "The Raggedy Man". ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE.