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Hoosier Boy: James Whitcomb Riley by Mitchell, Minnie Belle - 1942

by Mitchell, Minnie Belle

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Hoosier Boy: James Whitcomb Riley by Mitchell, Minnie Belle - 1942

Hoosier Boy: James Whitcomb Riley

by Mitchell, Minnie Belle

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Indianapolis. Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1942. Greenfield Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Spine is mildly faded and cover is mildly soiled, with reddish-brown titles unfaded and quite readable. Owner's name written inside front cover and on first free endpage. Front and back pastedown and first free endpage are lightly foxed. Bookseller's notation in pencil on last free endpage. Binding is tight and square, pages are clean. . Stated first edition. Biography of Riley, the "Hoosier author, " intended for young readers. Limited "Greenfield" edition, Greenfield, Indiana being the birthplace of Riley. The Greenfield edition page is laid in; this copy is #32 of five hundred signed and numbered copies, SIGNED by author. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. Signed by Author. B1 .
  • Bookseller Sweet Beagle Books US (US)
  • Illustrator Syd Browne
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
  • Edition Greenfield Edition. 1st Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Bobbs Merrill
  • Place of Publication Indianapolis. Indianapolis
  • Date Published 1942
  • Keywords Hoosier Poet, Indiana, Biography, History

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Hoosier boy,: James Whitcomb Riley, (The Childhood of famous Americans series)

Hoosier boy,: James Whitcomb Riley, (The Childhood of famous Americans series)

by Mitchell, Minnie Belle

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The Bobbs-Merrill company, 1942. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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HOOSIER BOY - JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY (Childhood of Famous Americans series)

by Mitchell, Minnie Belle

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Indianapolis - New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1942. Green hardcover cloth binding has slightly cocked spine, foxing to endpapers. DJ has closed tears, soiled and some stains. 179 pages.. Illus. by Browne, Syd. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good+.
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Hoosier Boy : James Whitcomb Riley

by Mitchell, Minnie Belle

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Indianapolis, In: Bobbs- Merrill, 1942. Book. Illus. by Syd Browne. VG+. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth with black tiles. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Minnie Belle Mitchell, "Very sincerely, Minnie Belle Mitchell ". This copy is VG+ in a VG DJ. Exterior is bright and clean with only a hint of edge wear. Inside is unmarked, clear, and tightly bound. Toning to EPs where DJ did not cover. Text block is minimally/evenly age toned. Price clipped DJ has pictorial yellow/green/black decorations with black and yellow tiles. Very modest edge wear to DJ. Very nice !.
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HOOSIER BOY: JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY

by MITCHELL, Minnie Belle

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The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1942. BROWNE, Syd. MITCHELL, Minnie Belle. HOOSIER BOY: JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY. Illustrated by Syd Browne. NY: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1942. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket; 179 pages. First Edition. Signed by Mitchell on front endpaper. Also lengthy signed presentation by Arthur Downing, President of the Riley Old Home Society. Near fine; few small chips & tears (light interior staining) d/j. $125.00.
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