Riley, James Whitcomb

Green fields and running brooks

Indianapolis: The Bowen-Merrill Company, 1895. Later edition, 8vo, pp. 224; publisher's green cloth, upper cover and spine lettered in gilt, t.e.g.; binding unevenly sunned; contemporary presentation "to Rev. J.G. [?] Mackey, By J.M. Rickey," below which is added the author's signed inscription with 3-line manuscript poem starting "Lo! where is the beginning..."; contemporary bookplate on front pastedown; fine. See BAL 16594 for the first (1893) edition. Item #42782

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