Anne Of Green Gables First Edition First Printing

Page company in boston june 1947.

Anne of green gables first edition first printing.

Since that first edition in 1908 this girl adopted into a little town called avonlea in prince edward island canada has been stealing the hearts of readers generation after generation and is still adored by kindred spirits around the world today. My daughter was about ten years old when we started reading the anne of green gables series and then at a flea market i saw this book and i. By mistake a girl is sent. Anne of green gables only many publishers have put out striking editions of the first and only the first anne book.

Accented in 22kt gold printed on archival paper with gilded edges smyth sewing concealed muslin joints. First printing april 1908. Bound in full leather with hubbed spines. Just over 100 years ago lucy maud montgomery introduced the world to a red headed spirited orphan girl named anne with an e shirley.

Anne of green gables first edition. Puffin in bloom edition 16 this beautiful full color gold lettered version of anne of green gables comes from the puffin in bloom collection by rifle paper company. Features kim braden as anne in the bbc1 classic serial. Anne of green gables by l.

Bound in green cloth true first editions state first impression april 1908 on the copyright page and contain 8 illustrations by m a. The book was first published in america in 1908. Set in the late 19th century the novel recounts the adventures of anne shirley an 11 year old orphan girl who is mistakenly sent to two middle aged siblings matthew and marilla. Pictorial pastedown is rubbed and faded.

Lucy maud montgomery anne of green gables easton press 1st edition 1st printing. Enjoy this classic as readers did more than 100 years ago anne of green gables is a 1908 novel by canadian author lucy maud montgomery. In boston in 1908. Nicely rebound in similar green cloth keeping much of the original green cloth on spine and boards.

22d 15h left 30 6 20 51 from united states. 8vo over 7 9 tall. Montgomery anne of green gables easton press 1st edition 1st printing hardcover norwalk connecticut easton press 2002 good dampstaining to pages. A nice edition with the cover and all 8 illustrations from the 1908 first edition.

Written for all ages it has been considered a classic children s novel since the mid twentieth century. 1908 anne of green gables first edition. An elderly couple apply to an orphan assylum for a boy.