Language: English
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1905
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: VG. George Wright (illustrator). 30pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 3 drawings by Wright, including a full-page color plate, salvaged from damaged issues of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume LXIX, Nos. 5 & 6, March / April, 1905, and Volume LXX, No. 1, May, 1905. Scarce pre-publication serial appearance from the celebrated author of Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Language: English
Published by Century Mag, 1905
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. George Wright (illustrator). 1st Edition. March-May, 1905, pp. 643-654; 843-856; 119-129, Illus by George Wright, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like pamphlets, VG, 1st ed (From 3 Issues of the Magazine).
Language: English
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Decorative Cloth. Condition: G+. No Jacket. Alice Barber Stephens and George Wright (illustrator). Reprint. 344 pgs + 10 pgs ads, light green cloth with dark blue lettering to spine & front cover, and small cream & blue viginette to front cover, several previous owners' names inked to front endpaper, page edges lightly toned with age, slight wear to extremities, otherwise, a nice, tight copy.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, 1905
Seller: Popeks Used and Rare Books, IOBA, Oneonta, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Collectible-Good. George Wright (illustrator). First Edition. This antique hardcover book is bound in red cloth boards with gilt lettering on the front and spine. Spine is faded, some edgewear; owner's name, stamp on front inner board; most inner pages clean. Illustrated with black-and-white artwork, this book is a novel of love for young readers. 177 pages; aprox. 5"x7".
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1905
Seller: PONCE A TIME BOOKS, SANTA BARBARA, CA, U.S.A.
Wright, George (illustrator). 0 Cloth over boards. Good. No dust jacket. Moderate shelf wear, missing blank flyleaf.
Published by Houghton Mifflin & Co / Riverside Press, Boston, 1905
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Gilt-Embossed Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good. George Wright (illustrator). First Edition. Textblock very clean and tight. Gently spine-sunned binding, lightly edge and corner worn and frayed, with worn spine extremities; Lightly character-soiled front cover; Lacks dust jacket; 177p. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" 7¾" Tall. Hardcover.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Wright, George (illustrator). Significant exterior wear, including pencil marks, stains, scratches, etc. Shaken spine and inner hinge cracking. A reading copy only. Book.
Published by Houghton Mifflin & the Riverside Press, Boston & New York, 1905
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by George Wright (illustrator). First Edition. Corn has some light around the edges, and are lightly bumped. Spine has faded, and has some wear at the ends.
Published by Houghton Mifflin and Co, Boston, 1905
Seller: Popeks Used and Rare Books, IOBA, Oneonta, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Wright, George (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 1st Ed. 5x7.5. The cover of this book is red and has gold lettering and design. The spine is faded, edgewear, gift inscription, and foxing. There are 177 pages and about 10 color illus.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1905
Seller: Book Nook, Cadillac, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. George Wright (illustrator). First Edition. Light edgewear. Book cocked. Spine is heavily sun faded. Inking on front cover. Lightly bumped corners. Inking & penciling on front endpage. Inside hinge is cracked. Light soiling. On the back of the illustration after page 32 there is penciling. THere is penciling in the margin nearest the hinge on page 98. The illustration afetr page 128 is almost loose, just barely attached. Well worn but good reading copy & awesome illustrations.
Language: English
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1903
Seller: The Book Shed, Benson, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. George Wright (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition. In the scarce dust jacket. Light wear to tips, corners and edges of book, previous owner's name to front endpaper, page 33 and the adjacent blank page show offsetting from clipping inserted, three pages in back of the book are creased on the lower corner; jacket is soiled, chipped at tips, edges and corners, several closed tears, two holes to spine. First printing, full number line. no others noted. A novel for adults, a romance, by the author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. Browse my books: www.abebooks.com/The-Book-Shed-Benson-VT-U.S.A/602765/sf Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Tracking number and estimated delivery date always provided. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed, an ABE Heritage Seller, has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997 An on-line bookseller with a bookshop sensibility.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1905
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Wright, George (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 177, plus publisher's adverts. Illustrated by George Wright (one plate missing). Red cloth, stamped in gilt. Cover little spotted, and little worn at corners and ends of spine, o/w VG.
Language: English
Published by HOUGHTON MIFFLIN & COMPANY, BOSTON, 1905
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. GEORGE WRIGHT (illustrator). 1st Edition. SHORT STORIES BY KDW.
Language: English
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1905
Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. George Wright (illustrator). 1st Edition. Former library book with no external markings, library stamp to front paste down, "discarded" stamped to front and rear end papers, otherwise clean, unmarked pages. Tight binding, solid red boards with gilt lettering and illustration, age-toned spine strip with gilt lettering, includes 10 full-page plates by George Wright.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1905
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Wright, George (illustrator). First Edition. 177pp Illus Wear to extremities, backstrip sunned. Gift inscription on front endpaper.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1905
Seller: Independent Books, Long Beach, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good (-). No Jacket. George Wright (illustrator). First Thus. 176 numbered pp +5; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, duotone frontis w/ tissue guard; a.e. tanned, t.e. dusty, cocked. Cover: red, gilt artwork front, gilt titles front/spine; v lt shelfwear, extrems a bit worn, spine and 1-1/2" of front board substantially faded. 10 charming full-page duotone plates.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, 1905
Seller: Independent Books, Long Beach, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. George Wright (illustrator). First Edition. 176 numbered pp + 5; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight; t.e. tanned/dusty, mildly cocked 1 p nearly detached, but hanging in there. Cover: red, gilt ornamentation front, gilt titles front/spine; modest shelfwear, extremities a bit worn, spine mildly faded.
Published by Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1905 (Cambridge : The Riverside Press), 1905
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 176 pages; Description: [12], 176, [10] p. (first 3 p. And last 3 p. Blank) , [10] leaves of plates : col. Ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Twentieth Century American Literature. Genre: Short stories. Impressively illustrated with a series of plate illustrations. 3 Kg.
Published by Archibald Constable & Co, U.K., 1905
Seller: Harry Righton, Evesham, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. George Wright (illustrator). Red bds with gilt title to spine and front. Spine almost detached. Bump/rub to corners. Fraying to spine ends. Colour plates. Foxing. No inscriptions. Interior Good +.
Published by Archibald Constable and Company, London, UK, 1905
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Wright, George (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. xiv, 224pp plus publisher's catalogue at rear, with tissue-guarded plate frontispiece and nine further plate illustrations, all by George Wright. In red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration (boards are strong, clean and square, a little rounded at spine ends and corners and slightly sunned on spine. A little spotting on text block edges and endpapers, else internally neat, clean and bright. Firmly bound.
Published by Houghton Mifflin:, 1905
Seller: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. George Wright (illustrator). First printing. September 1905, the first printing, 177 pages, illustrated by George Wright. "Stephen stood on the side porch, drinking in the glory of the sunrise, with the Saco winding like a silver ribbon through the sweet loveliness of the summer landscape." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, red cloth covers, gilt lettering and illustrated cover is bright, light wear of cloth at spine edges and corners of book. Inscribed and signed by Kate D. Wiggins: "A tale of the Saco River neighbor to the Kennebec." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Published by Constable & Co, London, 1905
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated by George Wright (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. 1st UK edition; red cloth cover with gold gilt decoration and lettering; splitting to cloth at spine edge; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Good, bound in full red cloth covered boards with gilt titles. Some staining, bumps and edge wear to boards. Toning to spine. Hinge is starting. Weak toning and some foxing throughout interior. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrated with plates by George Wright. Small 8vo. 7 1/2"h x 5 1/4"w.
Language: English
Published by New York, 1905
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. George Wright, illustrator (illustrator). First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear.
Language: English
Published by New York, 1905
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. George Wright, illustrator (illustrator). First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with edgewear and chips at the spine extremities.
Language: English
Published by New York, 1905
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. George Wright, illustrator (illustrator). First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear.
Published by Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1905 (Cambridge : The Riverside Press), 1905
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 176 pages; Description: [12], 176, [10] p. (first 3 p. And last 3 p. Blank) , [10] leaves of plates : col. Ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Twentieth Century American Literature. Genre: Short stories. Impressively illustrated with a series of plate illustrations. 1 Kg.
Published by Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, MA, 1905
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Wright, George (illustrator). 1st Edition. Original publisher's red cloth binding. 5" x 7 1/2." 177 pages, complete. Ten multicolored plates, complete. A couple pages of advertisements for other books published by Houghton, Mifflin and Company in the back. Gilt decorations and lettering on front cover. Gilt lettering on spine. Spine is a bit faded. Pages and covers are clean and intact. Binding is tight. A very clean copy. Noted in the Bibliography of American Literature (BAL), no. 22636: State "A." Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856-1923) was an American author and educator known for her children's books. This is a fictional love story about a woman named Rose Wiley.
Published by Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., 1905
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Wright, George (illustrator). First edition. 1st UK 1905. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Red cloth, gilt titles. Tinted plates. 224 pages plus booklist to rear. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers lightly foxed. Tissue-guard to frontis browned, some pink staining to pastedowns (colour seeped through from cloth). Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by Houghton Mifflin & Company, Boston, MA, 1905
Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by George Wright (illustrator). 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This book is in Very Good+ to Near Fine- condition. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some fading / sunning to the spine of the book cover along with some beginning bumping and wear to the spine ends. The text pages are clean and bright. This copy has been signed by the author, with an inscription, on the front endpaper. Illustrated throughout with ten full page illustrations by George Wright. "Kate Douglas Wiggin (September 28, 1856 August 24, 1923) was an American educator and author of children's stories, most notably the classic children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the Silver Street Free Kindergarten). With her sister during the 1880s, she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers. Kate Wiggin devoted her adult life to the welfare of children in an era when children were commonly thought of as cheap labor." ; Signed by Author.