Penelope's Progress by Kate Douglas Wiggin - Houghton Mifflin and best Company 1898 - First Edition

Penelope's Progress by Kate Douglas Wiggin - Houghton Mifflin and Company 1898 - First Edition

Sub-title: Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton best as Relate to Her Experience in Scotland

First edition (first printing) with no mention of printing on the copyright page.

Hardcover book with original publisher's tartan cloth. Gilt titles on top board and spine. Patterned endpapers. 268 pp. No dust jacket as issued.

Condition: Very good condition. Chip to cloth at head and foot of spine leaving the muslin backing showing (no lettering affected). A little corner wear. Internally fine except prior bookseller pencil mark at the top of the front free endpaper.

Dimensions: 7.125" x 4.625"