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Autograph quotation signed by James Whitcomb Riley

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Sale 462: Rare Books & Manuscripts including Literature & Americana (#462) 09/08/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 09/08/2011 11:00 AM PDT

Lot #102 Autograph quotation signed by James Whitcomb Riley

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Title:

Autograph quotation signed by James Whitcomb Riley

Author:

Riley, James Whitcomb

Place Published:

St. Paul, Minn.

Date Published:

Jan. 14, 1893

Description:

Ink quotation written on a small card by and signed at bottom by James Whitcomb Riley. Card measures 10x12.3 cm. (4x5").

4 lines from a poem by Riley, which reads: "Behold, one faith endureth still - Let factions and creeds contend, - God's mercy was, and is, and will Be with us, foe and friend." Provenance: Private Collection of Marcia G. Woods.

Condition:

Some faint marks, small dampstain on rear; very good.

Item#:

221417

Headline:

mss quotation signed by James Whitcomb Riley
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