Anne of Green Gables
Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1910. First Edition, Nineteenth Impression. First edition, nineteenth printing - with "Nineteenth Impression, March, 1910" stated on the copyright page. This book measures approximately 7.75" x 5.25", with 429 numbered pages. Comes with a brand new facsimile (reproduction) dust jacket for protection and display.
This book is in fair condition. Moderate surface wear and staining to the original cloth boards. Significant tearing to the cloth at the spine. Both hinges are cracked - the front hinge is badly cracked at the title page. Hinges have old amateur tape repairs. Lacking the front endpaper. Previous owner's name at the top of the front pastedown. Light scattered foxing and soiling throughout the textblock. A well read and well loved copy.
"Anne of Green Gables" is the story Anne Shirley, an orphan who was mistakenly sent to work as a farmhand at a farmhouse in Green Gables. Although siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert had originally sent for a boy to help them run the farm, they chose to keep Anne anyway and adopt her. This heartwarming tale chronicles her journey of overcoming and exceeding boundaries.
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Inventory # (P11-122). Item #7387
Price: $450.00