The Favorite Poems of James Whitcomb Riley
by Riley, James Whitcomb (William Lyon Phelps, Ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Very Good/Near Very Good
- Seller
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Gastonia, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Triangle Books, 1939. Reprint . Cloth. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 267 pp. The lightest of rubbing to the cover edges. The pages are tanned. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. The jacket is scuffed at the edges and folds, with a 1/2" closed tear at the head of the front flap fold.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Persephone's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 069987
- Title
- The Favorite Poems of James Whitcomb Riley
- Author
- Riley, James Whitcomb (William Lyon Phelps, Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Triangle Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Literature - American - Poetry
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Persephone's Books
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Gastonia, North Carolina
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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