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.
Anne of green gables first editions.
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.
Over 19 000 copies were sold in the first five months.
Due to age and or environmental conditions the pages of this book have darkened.
The book quickly became a best seller.
Anne of green gables was first published by l c.
Bound in green cloth true first editions state first impression april 1908 on the copyright page and contain 8 illustrations by m a.
1908 anne of green gables first edition.
Moderate edgewear on the boards.
Anne of green gables was first published by l c.
Seller inventory 79045.
Just over 100 years ago lucy maud montgomery introduced the world to a red headed spirited orphan girl named anne with an e shirley.
Of boston on june 13 1908.
Since then over 50 million copies have been sold worldwide.
In boston in 1908.
A young orphan struggles to adjust to the new experience of a permanent home on prince edward island.