Antique children poem book , Riley Child Ryhmes , 1905 , James Whitcomb Riley
Riley Child-Rhymes by James Whitcomb RileyWith Hoosier pictures ( illustrated ) by Will Vawter ( 4 pages that list each illustration ) Copyright 1890Published 1905 Gorgeous old book , full of illustrations and beautiful poems ! It has wear , age and patina . No smells or torn pages . The spine has an area with wear as shown in photos . I added a ribbon and little tag that says Journey . It’s easily removed . This would be perfect for baby shower , decor in nursery , gift for anyone named Riley ! Listed as FAIR condition , it’s 125 years old ! Most condition issue is the spine , pages do have age ,but don’t appear fragile . The poems and illustrations could even be used as Ephemera ! It’s just adorable ! Small size , just over 7x5