Roses by Riley James (108 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No writing. Cover is soiled and bumped at ends of spine and corners. Pages not numbered. Beautiful illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1894, 12mo, 145pp, top edge gilt. Extremities lightly worn, spine sunned, hairline cracks noted at the backstrip, else Fair. Contents G.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hard Cover - Good - No dust jacket if issued - Discoloration to bottom edge of front and back cover otherwise book is tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Blue colored boards with creme colored spine. Blue title box with gold colored print on spine. Gold tint on head edge. 145 pages. Tan endpapers. Slight wear at spine ends and corner tips. Spine edges have some chafing of material. Spine is slightly sunned. Sound but weakness in vic. pgs 32-33. At front end papers , four very small spots. Pre-title page, same spots slightly larger. Some light spotting at head edge of rear. no markings. Edition unnoted.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Seventh Edition. Blue colored boards with creme colored spine. Blue title box with gold colored print on spine. Gold tint on head edge. Tan endpapers with foxing at both front and rear. Crushing at spine ends. Slight wear at corner tips. Spine is slightly sunned. Previous owner gift note, in pencil, on inner front flyleaf. Sound and otherwise unmarked. 145 pages. Rough-cut foredge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Christy, Howard Chandler (illustrator). First American Edition. Green boards with gilt decoration on cover and title on spine. Very slight wear to edges. Contents are clean and tight with no marks or fingerprints. Beautifully decorated by Christy with full color plates.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. 145pp, teg, slight soiling to cover, small tear & some wear to spine, contents clean.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Christy, Howard Chandler (illustrator). Illustrated throughout with color art reproductions; two color plates by Howard Chandler Christy. Pages [unpaginated] unmarked, binding tight and square; three pages with small area of discoloration; Christy Plates fine and clean. Illustrated case binding, lightly discolored and a little staining, brown cloth spine; front board slightly bowed. PO's name at ffep, dated 1925. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 to 9 3/4".

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Cover is lightly soiled. Book edge has some foxing. Spine is cracked at certain signatures, opening a little too wide and exposing the binding. However, binding is still tight and strong. Inside pages are clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Second Edition. Vellum-backed cloth boards, teg, laid paper. Some wear to extremities, toning, a very nice copy.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. Jacket spine has chipping at both ends, some tanning and fading, front and back panels are in good cond. Gifters inscription in ink on ffep. ; Color illus. , jacket now in a clear protector; n.p. pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover with fair DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding cracked but still intact. Dust jacket shows edge wear/tears.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Howard Chandler Christy (illustrator). (1909), not paginated, illus., corners bumped & worn, heavy soiling to coer, owner's name to fep, binding is weak & pgs are loosening, no dj, a few light smudges, otherwise contents clean.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy. Good Hardcover. Book has wear and tear of spine ends and cover edges, soiling of covers, cracked hinges, light soiling pages, former owners name embossed on half-title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Howard Chandler Christy (illustrator). First Edition. Quarto. Unpaginated. [46] pages. Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy. Decorations by Franklin Booth. Light green cloth hardcover with gilt stamped illustration and embossed title on front cover. Gilt title on spine. Cloth is edge worn and soiled in spots. Front end papers have light soiling.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First. Condition: Very Good. Lovely green cloth covered boards with gilt cover design. Very minor shelf wear and soiling to boards. Beautiful, detailed illustrations throughout. Pages not numbered.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. HOWARD CHANDLER CHRISTY (illustrator). 1st Edition. WONDERFUL BOOK BY A GREAT POET AND ARTIST. LIGHT GREEN COVER, GOLD PRINT SPINE, SHOWS WEAR WITH SOME FADING FRONT, SMALL LIGHT SPOTS OF PAINT ON EDGE IN FRONT COVER, NO EDGE WEAR, TIGHT AND GREAT SHAPE INSIDE, NO INTERNAL MARKINGS, ARTWORK BY CHRISTY IS TERRIFIC, DECORATIONS BY FRANKLIN BOOTH. Riley, James Whitcomb (1849¿1916), American poet. During his lifetime, Riley enjoyed enormous popularity. Known as ¿The Hoosier Poet¿ or ¿the people's poet¿, he drew material from Midwestern literature, fairy tales, and speech patterns. Howard Chandler Christy (January 10, 1873 ¿ March 3, 1952) was an American artist and illustrator famous for the "Christy Girl", similar to a "Gibson Girl". ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE HISTORY LIVES. BEAUTIFUL COLLECTOR ITEM OR GIFT FOR POETRY LOVER OR ARTIST.

Howard Chandler Christy (illustrator). Very good condition. Spine tips are bumped. Cover corners are lightly rubbed. Name and year (1910) at top of front free endpaper. 40 un-numbered pages. Decorations by Franklin Booth. Tall and wide 8vo size.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 2nd edition, stated. A Very Good copy. 12mo., 145 pp. Bound in white vellum and blue cloth, with the title on a blue field on the spine. The spine is darkened. Handsome book plate, with signature on the front paste down and end paper. Internally very clean. Very Good. *** From the author of The Raggedy Man, and Little Orphant Annie.***.

Hardcover. Blue cloth, gold over blue lettering on darkened white spine, edges rubbed. Poetry; 28201.

Old Fashioned Roses. Sixth edition. In blue cloth boards (original hardcover) with yellow-light spine (spine soiled), minimal damage. Altogether good, inside clean, no marks. 145 S. A lovely little book of poetry, 6.5 x 4 inches.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Small 8vo in grey boards, titles in dark blue. Only the cr date is present, no printing date as with most G&D titles, probably from the 20s. Binding firm, modest shelf wear, text block mildly toned. The dustjacket has a Howard Chandler Christy illustration with the title in gilt, it's modestly toned and has several shallow chips and short closed tears.