RILEY SONGS OF SUMMER by RILEY, JAMES WHITCOMB - 1908

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1908. L3 - Book has some wrinkling and chipping on the top and bottom spine, chipping and bending on the corners, a couple of crease on the last page, label on the cover inside page, discoloration (especially on the page edges), and shelf wear otherwise good. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Vawter, Will. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1908-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.9000 in x 7.7000 in x 5.3000 in. 1908, Cover has fading. Hardcover. Minor wear.

The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1908. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Original edition -- not the facsimile! Good- npd. c.1908. green decor bds., 190pp. illus., (shelf wear, corners bumped, page ends yellowed, some page soiling, crinkling and half moons from page turning, a couple small tears to foredge, binding good)

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1908. Fair (cover & edge wear & has stain on fly page). Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Will Vawter.

IN: Bobbs-Merrill. Good; Light edge wear.. hardback. 190 pages .

Grosset & Dunlap. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Short gifter's inscription on endpage. Stamped on endpage. Dust jacket price clipped. (American poetry)

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. collectible condition on this Riley classic, maroon cloth with gilt decorative and title to covers, interior clean and solid but for slight smudging and tape remnant on ffep and inside cover . Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 1922.

Hardcover published by Grosset & Dunlap, 1908. This is a reprint edition. Collection of poems from the 'Hoosier Poet' with a focus on daily life in the Midwest, childhood and family life. Illustrations by Will Vawter, who illustrated eleven collections of Riley's work. Red cloth covered boards, with the title and author name on the front cover and spine. No dust jacket. 5-1/4" X 7-3/4", 180 pages. Cover boards show some wear with spots of staining and rubbing, spots of edge wear on the bottom and top edges, tips of the bottom corners are worn and exposed. There is some black ink on the fore edge of the back cover board. Former owner's initials in pencil on the top edge of the first fly leaf. Edges of the text block show some age tanning spots to the top edge. No further writing besides the initials. Not a library discard copy. Binding is fairly tight considering the age of the book. Attached photos are of the copy we have in our inventory.

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1922, 1908 Book. Good. Hardcover. 188 pp. B/w illustrations Will Vawter, blue cloth-backed boards. Cover soil, wear spine ridge/extremities, good+, contents very good; no dust jacket., in clear Brodart sleeve.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1905. #5 in series, orange cloth with gilts ltrs outlined in black, yellowing pages, corners and head-heel of spine are bumped, covers soiled, writing in pencil on upper ffep, spine shelf soiled, tight. Poetry with pictures by Will Vawter.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.