Collector helen day, 51, from harpenden, hertfordshire, owns more. Include a message of up to 80 characters over 2 lines which will appear on the opening title page. The official uk home of ladybird books, publishers of the best books for young children from first books to learning to read. Ladybird tales are based on the original ladybird retellings, with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best full of richness and detail. The timeless text is accompanied by beautiful new illustrations of the kind children like best. Tall quarto, contemporary full green morocco gilt, raised bands, black, green, brown, orange, and offwhite pictorial morocco onlays of cinderella and other story elements, moroccogilt doublures, all edges gilt. Decrease font size increase font size text size print this page send by email.
Cinderella is forced by the ugly sisters to stay at home instead of going to the ball. Ladybird books 606d for sale in uk view 35 bargains. The ladybird book of the midlife crisis by jason hazeley, 9780718183530, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. A total of 59 original illustrations for iconic ladybird books from the 1960s and 70s have been acquired for the ladybird gallery in reading. I sell books like these individually and start the bidding at the min i want. The book was illustrated by eric winter and is sometimes referred to as the three dresses book because cinderella visits the ball three times. A personalised cinderella ladybird book that is now being passed onto the next generation. But my most precious copy is red riding hood and goldilocks from 1958, an experiment where they published two.
A wonderful adult colouring book for ladybird fans of all ages, this is the full classic cinderella wellloved fairy tale in the original mini hardback format, for you to colour, reimagine and make your own. Please note there is a yellowish stain on the corner of the book, see l 8x ladybird children talkabout tales, story time. Cinderella by ladybird books published on 20140729t10. This is the version that shows cinderella in a pink dress on. Ladybird walt disney cinderella book, first edition, gloss hardback, 1985, 00800. Make offer vintage ladybird book cinderella wellloved tales 606d 26 very goodfine ladybird cinderella vintage book 606d series well loved tales, 15p revised price. Vintage thomas the tank engine rare complete collection of 14 ladybird books 80s childrens tv toy 1984 1980s steam train railway series lot. The official website of the vintage ladybird collection. Ladybird tales 22 books collection box set pack cinderella, gingerbread. You are viewing all stock in the ladybird category. Whilst you are reading your child the personalised ladybird book, it will take you back in time with how you remember your childhood stories. Cinderella rides again facsimile editions in the comments of my tv blog post, a number of people, perhaps not surprisingly, called for favourite old ladybird books to be reissued. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like. I have two of the rarest ladybird books ever printed, says helen.
The 606d cinderella has gained its high price tag by dint of being so much loved, rather than through being rare such is the power of nostalgia. Read it yourself with ladybird collection 50 books box set. Find information regarding vintage ladybird books, events and products here. This classic collection of 22 stories and fairy tales comes from the experts at ladybird and features the likes of dick whittington, cinderella and the three little pigs. The evocative illustrations of cinderella in her beautiful ball gowns, the fairy godmother, the stepsisters and the handsome prince are fondly remembered by many and. Vintage rare ladybird book cinderella well loved tales. Ladybird cinderella in antiquarian and collectable books. Each hardback book has beautiful artwork full of richness and detail and is sure to be treasured. This treasure trove holds every book published with the trademark insect on its spine from 1940. The books were labelled as easy reading and were graded depending on such aspects as their length, complexity and vocabulary. Each of the twentyfour images has been faithfully reproduced from the original book from the ugly sisters and the fairy godmother to the golden coach created from a pumpkin, the dashing. Early books used a standard 56page format, chosen because a complete book could be printed on one large standard sheet of paper, a quad crown, 40 inches by 30 inches, which was then folded and cut to size without waste paper. This is the version that shows cinderella in a pink dress on the front cover, but inside she wears 3 different colour ballgowns pink, blue and silver. The ladybird books collection brings to life pictures from the archive of the classic ladybird books.
Personalised cinderella ladybird book historic newspapers. Cinderella rides again facsimile editions ladybird books. An iconic british classic, with an incredible treasure trove of over 7,000 illustrations, ladybird books were the fabric of many childhoods. These charming books are perfect for introducing these famous tales and for sharing together. Personalised cinderella ladybird book jonnys sister. Cinderella cinderella, a story from the ladybird tales princess stories digital audio collection. However, my daughter loves the book, even though i got her an additional version of cinderella with better pictures, so i suppose that is the real test. Cinderella is surely one of the most beloved of all ladybird books. Ladybird tales classic collection 22 books collection. Cinderella by ladybird abebooks shop for books, art.
Ladybird books soar in value as it publisher celebrates centenary. Cinderella by rackham arthur evans c s, first edition. This special collection was launched to mark one hundred years of ladybird books. I didnt like to say so, but actually, over recent years, ladybird have tried reissuing titles from the past. Ladybird tales classic collection 22 books box set titles in the set the princess and the frog, rapunzel, the big pancake, the gingerbread man, the three little pigs, jack and the beanstalk, goldilocks and the three bears, little red riding hood, snow white and the seven dwarfs, the three billy goats gruff, hansel and gretel, cinderella, chicken licken, the ugly duckling, the little red hen. Ladybird pocket books collecting books and magazines. But the easytoread style and tone of these classic books arent the only attraction for avid collectors. We currently have 116 books in this category in stock. Cinderella a vintage ladybird book from the well loved tales series 606d. Will look good on your book case after reading but may not be suitable as a present unless hard to find elsewhere most images are stock photos. Cinderella a anniversary ladybird book from the well loved tales series dust cover.
Sold as seenwriting front of books ladybird oxfam bookshop swanage well loved tales that you can either read to young children or that young children can practice reading with. Ladybird books first edition winnie the pooh and the honey tree, gloss hardback, 1989, 00209. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. Find vintage and classic ladybird books in the ladybird bookshop. When cinderellas fairygodmother appears, however, all that changes and. Just one page on the collecting books and magazines web site based in australia. The story of cinderella has been perfectly personalised to also include a message on the opening page and the childs name on every page. Almost an entire bedroom at helen days bungalow is given over to a hoard of 1,500 ladybird books. Ladybird has published fairy tales for over 45 years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children. The early, sixbook set of adventures of wonk series 417 for example, is wellsought after by collectors across the country and is a sure bet when you set out to make money selling vintage ladybird books. Capturing the magic and nostalgia of childhood, the vintage graphics have a timeless appeal. Well loved tales was a series of illustrated retellings of fairy tales and other traditional stories published by ladybird between 1964 and the early 1990s. How to collect vintage ladybird books homes and antiques.
Read it yourself with ladybird collection 50 books box set pack level 1, 2, 3, 4including moshi monster, peppa pig, charlie and lola, wizards of oz, topsy and tim, cinderella, harry and the dinosaurs united, heidi, snow white and the seven dwarfs ladybird ladybird. If you are looking for a specific book which we do not have in stock, then please get in touch and well let you know just as soon as it comes in. Cinderella vintage childrens lady bird series favorite fairy tale book. Cinderella, william heinemann, 1919, first edition, light wear to the fore edge corner tips, gift inscription on the f. Antique, antique book, arthur rackham, cinderella, cinderella fisrt edition, first edition, first edition book, heinemann, rare rackham gave his talk on silhouettes to the art workers guild in november 1919, the month in which cinderella, the first of his two great silhouette books, was published.
Details about vintage rare ladybird book cinderella well loved tales 606d superb 26 wills hep. Vintage rare ladybird book cinderella well loved tales 606d superb 26 wills hep. Personalise the book with any name of up to 12 characters which will appear on the cover and featured throughout the images. For more comprehensive details, please check out the following sites. The personalised cinderella book has been personalised in each of the original illustrations. Buy products related to ladybird books and see what customers say about ladybird. Shipped promptly within 24hours from united kingdom. This delightful book is the latest in the series of ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grownups with the world about them. Retold by vera southgate and read by wayne forester. This ladybird cinderella book takes us back to the days of our youth, saving our weekly pocket money to afford the two shillings and sixpence of classic british literature.
See more ideas about ladybird books, cinderella and eric winter. Vintage ladybird book cinderella wellloved the cover is rather tatty, no spine, and a couple of the pages are loose and well read but unmarked and the illustrations are all in good condition. Cinderella vintage ladybird book well loved tales series. This is the most popular ladybird book of all time, by miles. Cinderella and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. But find a rare copy or first edition and it can be worth hundreds of pounds. Ladybird books, vintage ladybird, childrens books, 1960s schievements books. The pocketsized hardback ladybird measured roughly fourandahalf by seven inches 11. Perhaps the most wellloved but i prefer the princess and the pea. This is a very nicely presented book, but i dont think the pictures are as appealing as in some other childrens books. The evocative illustrations of cinderella in her beautiful ball gowns, the fairy godmother, the stepsisters and the handsome prince are fondly remembered by many and it remains a childhood favourite.
Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. Ladybird book cinderella 1964 front cover ladybird books remind me of some of the happiest times of my childhood. Cinderella, the 606d series, is a muchloved title and was changing hands a few years ago. A ladybird colouring book wellloved tales cinderella.
638 805 778 295 1124 1497 1521 974 639 49 1139 310 1325 115 902 77 13 1075 542 527 284 1049 880 1342 1495 1289 778 360 461 1309 410 1357 974 566 1311 335 108 1206 220 476 1256 129 983 893 451 329 947 513 1393 1022