First edition of RILEY ROSES by James Whitcomb Riley. Published 1909 by The Bobbs Merrill Company, Indianapolis. Gilt embossed illustration on the front board, with gilt lettering on the spine. Color plates illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy.


Near Fine condition. Personalized/ dated note on the front paste-down. Solid binding, NO loose or ripped pages. Pages are clean and bright.


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