The Boys of the Old Glee Club
by Riley, James Whitcomb
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
£60.49£45.37
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Bobbs- Merrill, 1907. Book. Illus. by Will Vawter. VG+. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, published November 1907.Illustations by Will Vawter, designs by Franklin Booth.Green cloth with green design/Riley's name on the front with gilt lettering to front and spine. Unpaginated. This copy is VG+. Decorative EPs. Sepia frontispiece with tissue guard. Exterior is rich and clean . Front cover gilt still bright. Spine gilt somewhat rubbed. Spine ends, edges, and tips are minimally/modestly worn. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tightly bound with modest/even toning. Twelve plates.Quite lovely..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001864
- Title
- The Boys of the Old Glee Club
- Author
- Riley, James Whitcomb
- Illustrator
- Will Vawter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bobbs- Merrill
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1907
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indiana Authors, Publishers, Topics, & Association;
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
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Shelbyville, Indiana
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