Anne Of Green Gables First Editions

In 2009 a first edition of anne of green gables sold for 37 500 at a new york auction.

Anne of green gables first editions.

Since then over 50 million copies have been sold worldwide. Anne of green gables was first published by l c. Seller inventory 79045. Due to age and or environmental conditions the pages of this book have darkened.

Over 19 000 copies were sold in the first five months. A young orphan struggles to adjust to the new experience of a permanent home on prince edward island. 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 first edition.

1908 anne of green gables first edition. Oversized unpaginated colorful illustrations a simplified retelling of how anne an eleven year old orphan comes to live on a prince edward island farm and preceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her. Moderate edgewear on the boards. The book quickly became a best seller.

Of boston on june 13 1908. Anne of green gables was first published by l c. 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.