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Collection of (9) James Whitcomb Riley Books

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Collection of (9) James Whitcomb Riley Books

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The Boys of The Old Glee Club, copyright 1907 (bent corners on cover, one page loose, some discoloring of pages). The James Whitcomb Riley Reader by Charity Dye (writing on first page, cover a little rough). Riley Love-Lyrics (writing on first page, discoloring off cover). Out To Old Aunt Mary's (very good condition, writing on first page, worn corner on cover). An Old Sweetheart of Mine (second and third page have a 3/4" tear). Afterwhiles (good condition). The Old Soldier's Story (writing in ink on first page, pen mark on 3rd page). Riley Farm Ryhmes (several pages have writing in pencil, pages pulling away from binding.). Rubaiyat of Doc Sifers (writing in ink on first page, spotting on pages and edges, worn cover). Contact our recommended 3rd party "for profit" shipper Pak Mail at (260) 637-4809 or contact@pakmailshipsfortwayne.com for shipping quote PRIOR to bidding. Scheerer WILL NOT ship this item under any circumstances, no exceptions.

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Collection of (9) James Whitcomb Riley Books

Name: Collection of (9) James Whitcomb Riley Books
SKU: 55589978
Price: 90 USD
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