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Timothy's quest

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Timothy's quest

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

About this title: Kate Douglas Wiggin, nee Smith (1856-1923) was an American children's author and educator. She was born in Philadelphia, and was of Welsh descent. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the "Silver Street Free Kindergarten"). With her sister in the 1880s she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers. Her best known books are The Story of Pasty (1883), The Birds' Christmas Carol (1887), Polly Oliver's Problem (1893), A Cathedral Courtship (1893), The Village Watchtoer (1896), Marm Lisa (1897) and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903).

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $3.00

Ships from MA, USA

Binding: Hardcover

Description: HB, Grosset & Dunlap, (1894), illustrated with 8 scenes from the Photoplay (Dirigo Films, Inc. ) and interspersed sketches, 259 pages plus 4 pages of ads in back, no DJ. Light soil to covers, spine darkened & stained, fep browned. Very Good. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: The Window Seat, MA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Kate Douglas. Wigin

price: $3.15

Ships from AR, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Houghton Mifflin and Company Date Published: 1890

Description: Good. -Ex-Library--No Jacket. Good 12mo-over 6 3/4"-7 3/4" tall 201 pgs. Interior-Light signs of use w/ ex-library referencing. The boards have normal signs of aging. -Publish Place: Boston, MA-Size: read more

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Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Once Upon A Time Books, AR, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest a Story for Anybody, Young Or Old, Who Cares to Read It By Kate

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

price: $4.02

Ships from NH, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company Date Published: 1897

Description: Good. Ex library w/ markings inside only, light edgewear on good red cloth cover, no jacket, tight binding, age spots on pages, clean text. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Sperry Books, NH, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

price: $4.70

Ships from AR, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company Date Published: 1899

Description: Good. ---Good +. in No Jacket DJ. 201 Pages. Interior flawless. Boards have light signs of use. 75th Thousand Ex-Library edition. Binding is Hard Cover. 12mo-over 6 3/4"-7 3/4" tall-Publish Place: -Size: read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Once Upon A Time Books, AR, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $4.94

Ships from FL, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1891

Description: 12mo-over 6? "-7? " tall. 201 pages, red and green cloth cover with wear on edges and corners. Interior fair-good, both hinges broken, binding loose, pen note on last page. An early edition of this children's story. read more

condition:

Book: Fair

 

seller information:

Name: Tom Patino Books, FL, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothys Quest

by Kate D Wiggin

price: $4.94

Ships from CA, USA

Binding: Hardcover

Description: 1894. Hardcover. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Shipped to over one million satisfied book lovers. Read with Experienced Books. Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. Some aging/yellowing of text pages. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

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Name: Experienced Books LLC, CA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $4.95

Ships from IN, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Houghton Miffin Co, New York, New York, U.S.A. Date Published: 1890

Description: Good+ in Pictorial Cover jacket. Hardcover. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Clean and tight. Modest shelfwear, primarily rubbing on cover and edgewear (boards show through in spots, especially corners). Gift inscription ffep from teacher & class; rear fep has signature of teacher and a dozen kids, dated 1910. Edge stains inside covers and on end papers. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: ShelfMasters, Inc., IN, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas, Illustrated By O Herford

price: $5.00

Ships from KY, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1894

Description: Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. illustrated by O Herford (A Story for anybody, Young or Old, who cares to read it) read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Pepper's Old Books, KY, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $5.00

Ships from MO, USA

Binding: Half-Cloth Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company Date Published: 1893

Description: Good. No Jacket. Boards have edge wear, heavy at spine edges, good solid old copy, clean inside. Thirty-fourth thousand. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Easy Chair Books, MO, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest-Story for Anybody, Young Or Old, Who Cares to Read It...

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

price: $5.51

Ships from NC, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company Date Published: 1890

Description: Fair. Hardback w/o DJ. Collector copy for someone that wants one of the originals produced in the year 1894. This copy is tanning/toning with age throughout. Binding is coming off of pages. Book is browning with age. You are buying a Book in ACCEPTABLE condition with very noticeable shelf wear to include very noticeable edge and corner wear. Buy it Now! ! ! As always, thank you for buying this book from International Book Source, YOUR ONE source FOR ALL your BOOK related NEEDS. Please remember ... read more

condition:

Book: Fair

 

seller information:

Name: INTERNATIONAL BOOK SOURCE, NC, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $6.00

Ships from OR, USA

Edition: Later Printing Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company Date Published: 1895

Description: Very Good/No Jacket. Red and green cloth cover with usual edge wear, some spotting and small tears. Front hinge broken. Note on flyleaf. Originally published by this publisher in 1890, this is an 1895 printing. No dustjacket. 201 pages. read more

condition:

Book: Very Good

 

seller information:

Name: Spencer Agency, OR, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $6.50

Ships from PA, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, NY Date Published: 1894

Description: O. Herford. VG- Clean + tight; wear to edges of cv; back hinge starting. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: The Old Library Shop, PA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas, Illustrated By O Herford

price: $7.00

Ships from KY, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Houghton Mifflin & Co, Boston Date Published: 1894

Description: Good. No Jacket. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Pepper's Old Books, KY, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest: a Story By Kate

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $7.50

Ships from MA, USA

Binding: hardcover Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., Boston s-60 Date Published: 1895

Description: VG, red cloth is kept bright, very clean copy. 200pgs. read more

condition:

Book: Very Good

 

seller information:

Name: Yankee Book & Art Gallery, MA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $8.00

Ships from MI, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York Date Published: 1894

Description: Good in Fair jacket. Good in Fair jacket Jacket edge wear and tear, and minor jacket missing at the edges, soiling, nameplate inside, price clipped. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Krickett's Bookshop, MI, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $8.00

Ships from NM, USA

Edition: Later Printing 1892 Binding: Hard Cover

Description: 12mo-7 " tall. Fair/No DJ. Orig red cloth and 1/4 green cloth, black cover lettering, gold decoration and spine lettering, 201 pp. "A story for anybody, young or old, who cares to read it. " Book slightly cocked, light bumping at corners and spine tips, medium fraying at spine tips, light soiling; bookplate on pastedown, hingepull at title page(overall binding tight), light foxing to front matter, light age-browning to text pages. read more

condition:

Book: Fair

 

seller information:

Name: Jon Schaefer, NM, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $8.99

Ships from OH, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Houghton Date Published: 1893

Description: Like New. No Jacket. Very light shelfwear & gift inscription, otherwise fine. read more

condition:

Book: Fine/Like New

 

seller information:

Name: Jaguar 10 Books, OH, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest, a Story for Anybody, Young & Old, Who Cares to Read It

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $8.99

Ships from PA, USA

Edition: First EDITION Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN Date Published: 1890

Description: Good READING COPY. No Jacket. JUVENILE. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. DARK BOARDS. GOOD READING COPY. SM.8VO. MAROON CLOTH. HOUGHTON MIFFLIN. A STORY FOR ANYBODY, YOUNG & OLD, WHO CARES TO READ IT. 201 PPS. NOTE INSIDE FRONT COVER. FRONT HINGE LIGHTLY CRACKED. FRAYING AT CLOTH EDGES. read more

condition:

Book: Fair

 

seller information:

Name: Jacque Mongelli, PA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

price: $9.95

Ships from NY, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Date Published: 1897

Description: Good. Good condition 1894 Grosset and Dunlap hardcover with no marks or creases. Dustjacket has chips on top of spine cover and some edgewear. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Books Around the Clock, NY, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $10.00

Ships from NM, USA

Edition: Later Printing 1898 Binding: Hard Cover

Description: 12mo-7 " tall. Good/No DJ. Orig red cloth and 1/4 green cloth, black cover lettering, gold decoration and spine lettering, 201 pp. "A story for anybody, young or old, who cares to read it. " Light bumping/fraying at corners and spine bottom, medium fraying spine top, small wound at midspine, stain on textblock top edge and small portion of rear cover top edge, overall exterior clean and bright; light foxing to endpapers, mild age browning to text pages. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Jon Schaefer, NM, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $10.00

Ships from OH, USA

Binding: Cloth Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin Date Published: 1890

Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Corner bent, rubbings, shelf wear, Spine cracked inside. Still tight. Light soiling. read more

condition:

Book: Very Good

 

seller information:

Name: Lofthouse Books, OH, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $10.50

Ships from NM, USA

Edition: First American Edtion Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin, Boston Date Published: 1890

Description: 12mo-7 " tall. Poor/No DJ. Orig red cloth, 1/4 green cloth, gold decoration and lettering. "A sotry for anybody, young or old, who cares to read it. " Covers soiled, stained, two corners and spine tips medium fraying, lettering fade on spine; tear at hinge at front pastedown, hinge-pull at rear hinge (overall binding tight), medium page age-browning. read more

condition:

Book: Poor

 

seller information:

Name: Jon Schaefer, NM, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $10.50

Ships from NY, USA

Binding: Hardcover

Description: Red dec cloth, spine lightly faded, book lightly worn, G&D c1890; Fep, c1904. read more

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seller information:

Name: Barbara Berry's Bookshop, NY, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $11.00

Ships from NJ, USA

Publisher: Houghton, Boston Date Published: 1892

Description: Later. Very good. Corners bent. Pages brown. Former owner's name on a sticker on front endpaper. Edges of cover spine worn. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Alottabooks, NJ, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Timothy's Quest

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas

price: $12.00

Ships from NY, USA

Binding: Hardcover

Description: Grosset & Dun, c.1894, later printing, dec red cloth hardcover, ; Illus b/w, spine very lightly sunned and rolled, no internal markings, tight and sound, a nice old copy, near VERY GOOD. read more

condition:

Book: Fair

 

seller information:

Name: Barbara Berry's Bookshop, NY, USA

Reliability: Excellent


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