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James Whitcomb Riley. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co, 1894.

Price: US$5.00 + shipping

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Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.

James Whitcomb Riley. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., 1894.

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Condition: Good

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Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$6.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: B. A. L. 16602, 1st edition, 5th printing.

Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.

James Whitcomb Riley. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., 1894.

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Condition: Good

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Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. Bowen-Merrill Co., 1894.

Price: US$7.49 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.

James Whitcomb Riley. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., 1894.

Price: US$10.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Heavy rubbing/roughing to the head of the spine. Minor rubbing to the other edges. Binding is fine. Pages are clean and bright with no markings.

Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. THE BOWEN-MERRILL CO., INDIANAPOLIS, 1894.

Price: US$10.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: gilt on cover and spine, princeton antiques book plate on inside of front cover, pages clean DATE PUBLISHED: 1894 EDITION: 169

Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.

James Whitcomb Riley:. Armazindy. Indianapolis: The Bowen-Merrill Company;, 1894.

Price: US$10.40 + shipping

Description: Presumed 1st American Edition. Hardback. Good, no d/w. No dust jacket. Spine cocked, bumped and worn; corners bumped and worn; pages browned with some foxing. Please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts.

Seller: Chapter House Books (Member of the PBFA), Sherborne, United Kingdom

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$12.90 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Front flyleaf missin

Seller: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$15.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: List of names inside cover. No other writing but has a newspaper poem pasted inside back cover. "An Old Sweetheart of Mine". Cover is worn on edges.

Seller: Grandma Betty's Books, West Salem, OH, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. ARMAZINDY. Bowen-Merrill Co., 1894.

Price: US$16.95 + shipping

Description: Very good except front cover has 4" x 1/2" red stain; 1st edition, 4th state, varient binding A.

Seller: The Story Shop, Elwood, IN, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. First edition, published by The Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894., 1894.

Price: US$18.00 + shipping

Description: Good to very good condition. Bookplate on front endpaper. Name and date on front free endpaper. Poem written in pencil on back free endpaper. Spine is darkened. Damp stain in margin of frontispiece. 169 pages.

Seller: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. Bowen -Merrill Company, 1894.

Price: US$18.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: photo frontispiece

Seller: FrierBooks, Washington, IA, U.S.A.

RILEY, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co, IN, 1894.

Price: US$18.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition. Very good green hardcover has bumped spine and corners, smudged spine. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$19.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Early edition with 27 lines on p. 110, no ads in rear. Pubisher's full red cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine, t.e.g., gilt vine decoration on spine, b&w frontis of a girl on a bridge. . Head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed, bottom edge of rear cover has a splash mark, front hinge is starting, former owner's name and date, in pencil, on front endpaper, small rubbed spot on front cover. VERY GOOD-. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xiii, 169 pp

Seller: Round Table Books, LLC, Palatine, IL, U.S.A.

RILEY, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co, Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Description: Small 8vo. Dark green and light green cloth. viii, 169pp. Frontispiece (tipped in, as called for). Very good. Ownership signature on inner flyleaf; front flyleaf an expert contemporary replacement. First edition, first issue, with appropriate points. RUSSO 51.

Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.

RILEY, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co, Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition, likely third state. Small octavo. 169pp. Frontispiece gravure. Publisher's two-toned green cloth gilt. General binding wear, spine toned, a very good copy.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894, 1894.

Price: US$21.50 + shipping

Description: HB-VG/ no DJ; two toned green cloth with gold lettering, top edge gilt, corners & edges rubbed, 4 sm. spots on back cover, frontispiece-photo, previous owner inscription on front endpaper, some marks on front endpapers;

Seller: First Choice Books, coeurd'Alene, ID, U.S.A.

James Whitcomb Riley. Armazindy. The Bowen-merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: cloth hard cover is in very good condition with some wear to extremeties with no dust jacket. baords are maroon cloth to top third of cover and brown cloth to bottom two-thirds of cover with gold gilt lettering to front cover and spine and top edge. has a b/w forntispiece still with tissue guard. copy is unmarked and tightly bound. 169 pages with no ads.

Seller: Corliss Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.

James Whitcomb Riley. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$28.50 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Poems by Riley with several pages of his works in the back. BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. TIGHT AND NICE LOOKING. INSCRIPTION IN FRONT DATED 1894. CLEAN AND TIGHT. 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. His verses, written in folk dialect, expressed the myth of rural America, with phrases such as ¿When the frost is on the punkin¿ and ¿the old swimin'¿hole¿. 1776 BOOKSTORE, WHERE HISTORY LIVES.

Seller: Antique Books Den, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: viii, 169p. Half leather. A very good copy, with a little rubbing at the foreconrers of the covers. This is an attractive leather binding and would make a nice gift to a Riley lover. Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" Tall

Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.

James Whitcomb Riley. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$32.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1894. Hardcover in Very Good Condition. Red and Brown cloth with gilt titles on front board and spine; Top Edge in gilt. Corners and spine ends bumped. Hardly any soiling on cloth. Interior is bright and clean. Binding is very tight.

Seller: Pickwick Bookshop, Nyack, NY, U.S.A.

James Whitcomb Riley. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine/Fine. First Edition. t.e.g. Frontispiece and tissue guard. No advertisements. "My Bride That is to Be" on pages 70-72. Slight fading to gilt on spine. Ownership inscription. Clean interior

Seller: EGR Books, Centreville, VA, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$38.99 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Slight foxing to enpapers and closed pages. Gilt decoration on fc. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0.0

Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., 1894.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Book has green boards with silver lettering. Very light rubbing to top and bottom of spine. 169 pages.

Seller: Sleuth Books, FABA, Palm Coast, FL, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen - Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Red cloth over boards with gilt print on spine, front board and adornment at edges; 169 pages; solid binding; corners are gently bumped; previous owner's name is printed in ink on the front paste down end paper, else no further internal or external marks; some light soil within; fore edge is rough hewn; gilt at top edge; contains portrait (frontispiece) and 5 plates.

Seller: Riverhorse Books, Saginaw, MI, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co, Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$60.00 + shipping

Description: First edition, second printing with 32 pages advertisements at back and "My Bride That is to Be" on pages 70-72. Frontispiece. 8vo. BAL 16602 Original bi-color green cloth, lettered in gilt (BAL binding B). Some light rubbing, light soiling of endpapers, Christmas inscription on endpapers, else a very good copy First edition, second printing with 32 pages advertisements at back and "My Bride That is to Be" on pages 70-72.

Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Early edition with 27 lines on p. 110, and no ads in rear. Publisher's full red cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on cover and spine, t.e.g., fore and bottom edges deckle. Illustrated with tissue-protected photogravure frontispiece portrait of the author and five tissue-protected full-page photogravure plates. [BAL 16602; Russo pp 51ff]. Gilt on spine moderately faded, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE. . Photogravures. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xiii, (i), 169 pp

Seller: Round Table Books, LLC, Palatine, IL, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co, Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$225.00 + shipping

Description: "Holiday Edition," first edition, second state. Frontispiece portrait and five photogravure plates. vii, [2, blank], 1-76, [2, blank], 77-169 pp. 8vo. With five photogravure plates. The holiday issue of the first edition, illustrated with five excellent photogravure plates not found in the regular issue. BAL 16602; Russo pp 51ff. Provenance: Mrs. J Insley Blair (morocco Blairhame bookplate) Original red buckram stamped in gilt. Custom clamshell case. Touch of shelfwear, but a very fine copy Frontispiece portrait and five photogravure plates. vii, [2, blank], 1-76, [2, blank], 77-169 pp. 8vo "Holiday Edition," first edition, second state.

Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb. ARMAZINDY. Bowen-Merrill Co.: Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$517.50 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Frontis portrait, 7.75 x 5.25", green cloth, 169pp, covers worn, extremities bumped and fraying, some finger soiling to text. FIRST EDITION (frontis portrait page inserted), INSCRIBED "Sweetest faith in all things human.Very truly your friend." AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, ON FRONT FLY.

Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.

Riley, James Whitcomb [Field, Eugene]. Armazindy. The Bowen-Merrill Co, Indianapolis, 1894.

Price: US$1250.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Small octavo, xiii, [1], 169pp. Red silk, decoratively illustrated in gilt on front cover, title in gilt on spine. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. Solid text block, light wear to spine ends, joints and corners, some leaves unopened. Bookplate of Eugene Field affixed to front pastedown. Number 87 of 100 limited edition copies signed by Riley. Housed in a custom red cloth jacket within a matching quarter red morocco slipcase, title in gilt on spine with embellishments. (BAL 16602) (Russo 51) Inscription on rear flyleaf reads: "This copy was presented to my father, Eugene Field, by James Whitcomb Riley. Eugene Field II. Sept 12 - 1925." Although commonly remembered for their published works, James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916) and Eugene Field (1850-1895) performed across the United States in a joint act during the late 1880s. Bill Nye (Edgar Wilson Nye), a beloved humorist, rounded out the trio of entertainers. The three men were called "the greatest humorous trio in America" and were photographed together at the time of their first appearance in Indianapolis in 1886. (Indianapolis Journal, January 17, 1886, p. 5).

Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.