The Poems and Prose Sketches of James Whitcomb Riley, Homestead Edition, 16 Volumes

James Whitcomb Riley

Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906

About this Item

A complete collection of the Homestead Edition. Vols. I - XII brown silk, 1906; Vols. XIII - XVI gray silk, dated 1915, 1915, 1914, and 1914 resp. With gilt title on spine and gilt corn on front. Laid paper. 5 in. by 7 1/2 in. In Vol. I, JWR introduces the Homestead edition and writes a preface. Vol. XVI concludes with a "Complete Index of Titles in the Homestead Edition." Vols. I - XII with first owner's name in ink inside board. The spine's are all sun-faded. Vol. V has a small ding in the bottom of the front board (see photo). Otherwise, condition of this very handsome set is Near Fine. Seller Inventory # 000521

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Poems and Prose Sketches of James ...

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons

Publication Date: 1906

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket