Anne Of Green Gables First Edition First Printing

By mistake a girl is sent.

Anne of green gables first edition first printing.

1908 anne of green gables first edition. First printing april 1908. Accented in 22kt gold printed on archival paper with gilded edges smyth sewing concealed muslin joints. Bound in full leather with hubbed spines.

In 2009 a first edition of anne of green gables sold for 37 500 at a new york auction. Just over 100 years ago lucy maud montgomery introduced the world to a red headed spirited orphan girl named anne with an e shirley. 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. Anne of green gables is a 1908 novel by canadian author lucy maud montgomery published as l m.

Montgomery anne of green gables easton press 1st edition 1st printing hardcover norwalk connecticut easton press 2002 good dampstaining to pages. 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. 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. Bound in green cloth true first editions state first impression april 1908 on the copyright page and contain 8 illustrations by m a.

Anne of green gables only many publishers have put out striking editions of the first and only the first anne book. Written for all ages it has been considered a classic children s novel since the mid twentieth century. Nicely rebound in similar green cloth keeping much of the original green cloth on spine and boards. A nice edition with the cover and all 8 illustrations from the 1908 first edition.

22d 15h left 30 6 20 51 from united states. 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. Anne of green gables was first published by l c. Features kim braden as anne in the bbc1 classic serial.

An elderly couple apply to an orphan assylum for a boy. Pictorial pastedown is rubbed and faded. In boston in 1908. 8vo over 7 9 tall.

The book was first published in america in 1908. 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.