JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY: Hoosier Poet
by (Riley, James Whitcomb), Jeannette Covert Nolan
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Julian Messner, (1941). Robert S. Robison.. First edition. Special limited Indiana edition, number 147. SIGNED by Nolan and the illustrator, Robert S. Robinson. Very good in vibrant green cloth binding, a little shelfworn at the spine ends and corners. In a dust jacket that is also very good, with a touch of soiling and some wear to the edges, very shallow chipping, few small tears and spine fold split (but not noticeably).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50569
- Title
- JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY: Hoosier Poet
- Author
- (Riley, James Whitcomb), Jeannette Covert Nolan
- Illustrator
- Robert S. Robison.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Julian Messner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1941)
- Bookseller catalogs
- BIOGRAPHY;
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...