"The Old Swimmin'-hole," and 'Leven More Poems
by Riley, James Whitcomb (Benj. F. Johnson of Boone)
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1920. Book. Good. Wrappers. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. A facsimile reprint of the 1883 George C. Hitt (Indianapolis, IN) edition presented by Marshall Field and Company as a sourvenir of the Marshall Field Book Fair in 1920. Beige wrappers, with dark brown paper dustjacket. Red titles. 50 pp. Dustjacket chipped with material missing at corners. Front hinge open. Replicates p. 41, stanza 4, line 1, "W" missing error. Good in wrappers..
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- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001907
- Title
- "The Old Swimmin'-hole," and 'Leven More Poems
- Author
- Riley, James Whitcomb (Benj. F. Johnson of Boone)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis, IN
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Americana; Rare Poetry; Poetry;
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About the Seller
Rose's Books, IOBA
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.