An Old Sweetheart of Mine (page 1/2)

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Pictures and words from An Old Sweetheart of Mine by James Whitcomb Riley (1888, 1899, 1902); Drawings by Howard Chandler Christy, and decorations by Virginia Keep. Originally published in 1888; my copy is dated 1902.

I also have Out to Old Aunt Mary’s in this series.

Title: An Old Sweetheart of Mine

Author: Riley, James Whitcomb

Published by: The Bobbs-Merrill Company

City: Indianapolis, USA

Date: 1902

Total items: 4

Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.

Some sample images

[picture: Pink Floriated Border]

Pink Floriated Border

This beautiful and quaint border was around a single verse of a poem in the children’s book. [more...]

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[picture: Pink Floriated Border in Grey]

Pink Floriated Border in Grey

Grayscale version of the floral border, darkened, to make it easy to re-colour or to use in printing. [more...]

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[picture: Page image, border and poem]

Page image, border and poem

The rare Habanas in their box,
    or gaunt churchwarden-stem
That often wags, above the jar,
    derisively at them. (p. 12) [more...]

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[picture: Study chair and bookcase]

Study chair and bookcase

A bookcase with a picture leaning up against it; a comfortable padded chair; fire-tongs and a curtain.

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Pictures and words from An Old Sweetheart of Mine by James Whitcomb Riley (1888, 1899, 1902); Drawings by Howard Chandler Christy, and decorations by Virginia Keep. Originally published in 1888; my copy is dated 1902.

I also have Out to Old Aunt Mary’s in this series.


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