Sold – An Autograph Quotation of James Whitcomb Riley

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James Whitcomb Riley’s book “Old Fashioned Roses”, inscribed, signed and dated 1893 on the flyleaf.  Beneath his inscription he has written two lines from the book’s title poem. “I like ‘em ‘cause they kind o’/Sort o’ make a feller like ‘em.”  The book also contains some of his most famous poems, “Little...

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Sold – An Autograph Quotation of James Whitcomb Riley

James Whitcomb Riley’s book “Old Fashioned Roses”, inscribed, signed and dated 1893 on the flyleaf.  Beneath his inscription he has written two lines from the book’s title poem. “I like ‘em ‘cause they kind o’/Sort o’ make a feller like ‘em.”  The book also contains some of his most famous poems, “Little Orphant Annie”, “The Old Swimmin’ Hole” and “When the Frost is on the Pumpkin”.  

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