Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1903. First edition, binding A, with 1/16" publisher's imprint. Issue points of "Don't turn in at the side" on page 325 and "in the October sun" on page 327. Published Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1903. 8vo., x+327pp, +1 ad. Original green pictorial cloth, illustrated in green, blue, pink and brown. Some fraying at the spine ends, light wear at the tips, faint white stain on rear cover, rub to the spine lettering, previous owner name on fly leaf, otherwise very good, pages, clean, bright, binding tight. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo.
Synopsis
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm is a classic American 1903 children's novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin. Rebecca Rowena Randall goes to live with her two stern aunts in the village of Riverboro in Maine. Her joy for life ends up inspiring them. She faces many trials in her young life, but comes through them with more wisdom and understanding. Wiggin wrote a sequel, New Chronicles of Rebecca.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008899
- Title
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
- Author
- Wiggin, Kate Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary & Modern First Editions;
- Size
- 8vo
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Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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