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The Book of Joyous Children by Riley, James Whitcomb - 1902

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The Book of Joyous Children by Riley, James Whitcomb - 1902

The Book of Joyous Children

by Riley, James Whitcomb

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. First Issue October, 1902. Heavily decorated black boards with creams, yellows greens, and purples. Pastedown title label to spine. Gold gilt leaves to top edge. Last page is unopened. Red, gold and white attached book ribbon. Clean, White, Perfect Pages. TIGHT, with NO foxing and NO marks or signatures. 28 Full page illustrations including tissue guarded frontpiece, and many more b/w illustrations throughout the text. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by J. W. Vawter . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • Illustrator J. W. Vawter
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1902
  • Keywords Gloria

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by RILEY, JAMES WHITCOMB

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Scribner's sons, 1902. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Maroon boards rubbed, chipped, discolored, spinecover missing pieces of cloth. Title page missing. Foxing to some pages, no markings, binding sound. . Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.
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The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1902-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. No DJ. Text unmarked with page-turn soiling marks. Covers show edge wear with heavy rubbing/scuffing and soiling. bumped corners. Binding cracked but still intact. Heavily used and in poor condition but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Hardcover. Good/None. J. Will Vawter. Hardcover. 175 pages. Black & white illustrations by J. W. Vawter. Black & white frontispiece with tissue-guard. Maroon covers with gold lettering and decoration. Gilt top edge. Front end paper missing. Wear to corners, spine, light soiling to covers. Record # 508951
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The Book of Joyous Children. [The Poems and Prose Sketches of James Whitcomb Riley.]
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The Book of Joyous Children. [The Poems and Prose Sketches of James Whitcomb Riley.]

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. Hardcover, medium brown cloth boards, gilt-stamped cover & spine. Good/No Dust Jacket. Volume XII from the set, The Works of James Whitcomb Riley on spine. Homestead Edition. 154 pages, a few edges torn where pages were opened roughly. Riley, 1849-1916, was an American poet, lecturer, and newspaperman, known particularly as a Hoosier poet who wrote in the local Midwestern dialect.
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons . A clean, crisp hardcover in very good condition; faintly rubbed. No DJ, as issued. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1906.
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1902. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Previous owners stamp on front endpaper. Some spine slant, rubbing to edges. ; No dust jacket. Burgundy boards with gilt titles and decoration. Plentiful black and white illustrations including 27 full page plus frontispiece with tissue. ; 7.60 X 5.10 X 0.6 inches; 176 pages .
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