Rebecca Mary

The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. The cover shows some wear consistent with age, including minor edge fraying and slight discoloration. There is no dust jacket present. The internal pages are clean, with illustrations by Elizabeth Shippen Green remaining vibrant. There are no inscriptions or library markings.

"Rebecca Mary" by Annie Hamilton Donnell, illustrated by Elizabeth Shippen Green, was first published in 1905. This edition, published by Grosset & Dunlap in New York, showcases the charm of early 20th-century children's literature. The book captures the quaint adventures of its titular character, Rebecca Mary, offering a glimpse into the societal norms and childhood experiences of the time. The illustrations by Green add a visual depth that complements Donnell's narrative. This edition is a hardcover, typical of the publisher's offerings during this era. While the copyright page states 1905, this specific printing by Grosset & Dunlap might be a later reproduction, as was common for popular titles. The book's condition is sound, with no dust jacket. This copy is particularly appealing to collectors of early illustrated children's books, especially those interested in works that reflect the cultural backdrop of the early 1900s.