Timothy's Quest

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1890 First edition. Ex-library,maroon-red boards with line drawing of young boy pulling a baby stroller. Gilt lettering on front, gilt lettering on spine.Corners bumped. Edgewear on top and bottom of boards. Minor stains on front and rear boards, sticker residue at bottom of front board. Front and back end papers, lightly foxed, library inscription in ink… Read more about this item

Boston: HOUGHTON & MIFFLlIN Co., 1890. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Very good condition. In "Timothy's Quest" Mrs. Wiggin describes how Timothy sought a mother for a little girl who had been his little playmate in a baby farm from which they… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1890. two-line gift inscription of frontispiece recto; clean and tight with light to moderate edge wear; 201 p.; original cranberry cloth binding with gilt titled front cover and spine; faint "ring" stain on front cover.. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.

Gay & Bird, 1893. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1893. Fourth Edition. 201 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pencil marks to endpapers. Front hinge severely cracked thus the board is slack. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Minor tanning to spine, with crushing to spine ends.… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1894. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint ("thirty-seventh thousand"). Faint dampstain bottom edge lightly affecting the first several pages else a very good plus copy. This copy Inscribed by the author: "Grace Braman Howe June 1894 From Aunt Katherine.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 x 7 in. Green and red cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; minor shelf wear, covers clean, spine cocked. Pgs starting to pull away at the title pg. Binding tight and text unmarked. Easter card on front pastedown. Fiction. Stax.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1890. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in boards. Owner personalization on FEP. .

Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 201 pages. Red cloth covered boards with black printed titles. Gilt decoration & gilt titles to black cloth spine. Light toning throughout. Faint soiling to red cloth, light fraying to crown & heel of spine. Otherwise clean & unmarked. Record # 6670072

Houghton Mifflin, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 201pp. red cloth-covered boards with green cloth spine. paper yellowing. light soiling/wear on cover. text unmarked. an attractive copy despite flaws.. First Printing. Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4 in - 7 3/4 in tall. Year: 1890.

Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. VG+. 1890. Reprint. Hardcover. Early edition bound in red and green cloth with gilt lettering and dec orations. A VG+ copy. Rubs to the corners and along the head and base of the spine. Small bump to the book's lower rear corner. Dust soiling to the edges of the upper… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1898. Hardcover. Some spotting and wear to extremities, previous owner's name on front free end paper, page edges a little soiled.; 67th thousand, tight solid book, hinges intact. ; 16mo - 6" to 7" tall; 201 pages; Green cloth spine with holly design in… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1893. Ex-Library. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. Signed by Author(s). Later Printing. Book has slightly bumped and worn corners. A card from the Author to a friend expressing her regret at not meeting. The card is from the Hotel Albert where Wiggins stayed on Fridays. The other note from Clifford Lyman states "Worlds Fair memento from Mrs. Bridgman… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1890. Believed First. Hard Cover. Used; Good. Rare copy of this book by the author of "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" who also created the first free kindergartens on the East Coast of the USA. Some stains and fraying; light foxing and browning; a couple of partial splits in binding but still a solid and… Read more about this item

Gay & Bird, 1897. Hardcover. Good. 1897. 201 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Flat signed by Author. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1891. First Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards, two very tiny tears to copyright page. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. Later. Very good Clean text, gold stamped cloth covers are slightly soiled and worn, light spine lean, worn spine edge, previous owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards.… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1892. Hardcover. Good. 1892. No Edition Remarks. 201 pages. No dust jacket. Red and green cloth with gilt lettering. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking to gutters; some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have… Read more about this item

Houghton, Mifflin and Co., January 1901. Hardcover. Good - Cash/No Jacket. Red linen hardboards, dark green backstrip with Title in gold letteirng. Title on face is black letters. Gold vertical border. Rubbing to ends and corners. Some soiling. Some tanning around the page edges. Small crack starting to show in the inside of the back cover, you can… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. [1922]. Reprint Edition. Cloth. A Reprint edition in Near Fine condition in Very Good- showing rubbing, chipping and large tears. Copyrighted 1890 and 1894, illustrated with 8 black & white stills from the 1922 film; Wiggin's heartwarming story about two slum children named Timothy and… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1895. Early Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Crown and heel of spine show edge wear, slight spine tilt, owner inscription on front end page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .