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REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
- Used
- Condition
- Fine.
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1903. Fine.. Second printing (as tentatively noted in BAL), of the bucolic classic, a beautiful copy. From its publication, REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM was a hit, and has been adapted into a 1909 Broadway play, three star-studded films - the first starred Mary Pickford, the second Shirley Temple - and even an anime. 7.5'' x 5.25''. Original green pictorial cloth. 327, [1] pages. Blanck notes the following 2nd printing points as tentative: page 325, "Don't turn in at the side"; page 327, "October noon." Binding B, with type at base of spine 1/8'' high. Binding with a touch of bumping to corners and spine ends. Rear flyleaf with tiny hole and small line of perforation. Clean and bright.
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
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21483
- Title
- REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM
- Author
- Wiggin, Kate Douglas
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- 20th century,American,Chapter Book,Pictorial Cloth,Gift Pict Cloth
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About the Seller
Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2020
Silver Spring, Maryland
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- Fine
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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