Indianapolis: The Bowen-Merrill Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1891. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's green cloth in two colors with gilt lettering on cover and spine. . Head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed, light wear to lower tips, former owner's name on title page and a photograph of Riley pasted on the fep. VERY GOOD. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 263 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 18699
Title: Sketches in Prose and Occasional Verses
Author: Riley, James Whitcomb
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition. 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Bowen-Merrill Co.
Place of Publication: Indianapolis
Date Published: 1891
Keywords: Fiction And Literature, Poetry

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