James Whitcomb Riley. A Tinkle of Bells and Other Poems. E.A. Weeks & Company, Chicago, 1895.

Price: US$95.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition, First Printing. 4.25 x 7in. v. 210pp. Publisher's cloth boards with gilt titling and decoration. VERY GOOD. Shows the bottommost of the front board somewhat rubbed, marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities, former owner bookplate and name at the paste-down, otherwise remains Fine/As New having been exceptionally well maintained. As pictured.

Seller: North Books: Used & Rare, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. A TINKLE OF BELLS AND OTHER POEMS. Chicago:E. A. Weeks and Company, 1895.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Chicago:E. A. Weeks and Company. (1895). 1st and only edition. Illustrated with 4 plates. v+210pp. Top edges gilt. Hardcover.  A pirated edition, later ordered destroyed after Rileys' lawsuit against the Publisher. Decorated boards lightly rubbed along hinges, lightly soiled, and with evidence of prior silverfish grazing to front board. Internally clean, lightly age-toned but free of previous owners marks or signatures.  The binding is tight and hinges intact.  A very good, clean copy.

Seller: Parnassus Book Service, Inc, YarmouthPort, MA, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb.. A Tinkle of Bells.. E. A. Weeks & Co., Chicago, IL., 1895.

Price: US$145.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Title page partially split at gutter, owner's ink name to ffep, otherwise a very good copy. 12mo. 210 pp. 1st pirated edition (1st and only edition)

Seller: Zephyr Books, Reno, NV, U.S.A.