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Riley Farm-Rhymes - (Library of Indiana Classics) by James Whitcomb Riley (Hardcover)

Riley Farm-Rhymes - (Library of Indiana Classics) by  James Whitcomb Riley (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A must-have for Riley enthusiasts everywhere, it offers a warm look at how farm life was depicted over a century ago.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>First published in 1883, this charming book includes many of James Whitcomb Riley's signature poems, including Thoughts fer the Discuraged Farmer and When the Frost Is on the Punkin. Also graced by noted Brown County artist Will Vawter's folksy illustrations of farm scenes from our past, this Library of Indiana Classics edition faithfully reproduces the 1905 edition. A must-have for Riley enthusiasts everywhere, it offers a warm look at how farm life was depicted over a century ago.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916) was a best-selling American writer and poet. Known as the Children's Poet, he is author of several collections, including <i>The Old Swimmin' Hole</i>, <i>Pipes o' Pan at Zekesbury</i>, and <i>Home Folks</i>.</p><p>Will Vawter (1871-1941) was an artist, illustrator, and frequent collaborator with James Whitcomb Riley.</p>

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