Illustrated Classics
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Why not create your own bookshelf full of beautifully illustrated vintage books that can be shared among the generations and even become family heirlooms.
Children love each exciting page and the illustration fuels their imagination and enriches story time. Having a sweet illustration to look at fires a child's imagination. In an age of television, social media and technological distance the bond that can be formed by the simple act of reading a story to a child is irreplaceable.
At Kittys Tales we stock beautifully illustrated old Fairy Tales, vintage Bedtime Stories and other vintage children's books as well as novels from the 19th century and Victorian and Edwardian children's literature. Indulge in a beautifully illustrated book to treasure and read with delight.
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Wind in the Willows Pop-up Book Babette Cole First Edition Collectable Children's Classics
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Through the Looking Glass Lewis Carroll Vintage Children's Book about Alice Macmillan
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The Peter Pan Picture Book by J. M. Barrie Classic Antique Children's Story Beautifully Illustrated
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The Hunting of the Snark Lewis Carroll Poem Classic Old Vintage Book Edition
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The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck Beatrix Potter Vintage Children's Book First Centenary Edition
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The Everyday Fairy Book Anna Alice Chapin Antique Children's Book circa 1920's
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Tales and Legends from India Antique Children's Book Belgrave Illus H. G. Theaker 1924
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The Children's King Arthur Antique Book Arthurian Legend Merlin Stories from Tennyson Malory
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The Tale of Peter Rabbit Beatrix Potter Vintage Children's Book First Centenary Edition Deluxe
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The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe C. S. Lewis Vintage Children's Book Classic Fantasy
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Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Vintage Children's Book Beautifully Illustrated Fairytales
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1920's Alice in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Antique Children's Book Harry Rountree
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Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll Vintage Children's Book Joel Stewart First Edition
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Fairyland Secrets Willy Schermele First Edition Vintage Children's Book Old Fairy Tale
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The Children's Book of Celtic Stories Antique First Edition Myth Folklore Fairy Tales 1908
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Alice in Wonderland Dean Gold Medal Vintage Children's Book Lewis Carroll Classic 1960's
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Fungus The Bogeyman Raymond Briggs First Edition Vintage Children's Book Snowman Author
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The Silver Chair C.S. Lewis Vintage Children's Book Narnia Paperback Collectors Edition 1998
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The Other Alice in Wonderland The True Story of Alice Liddell First Edition Vintage book
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The Story of Rosina Austin Dobson illus Hugh Thompson First Edition Antique Book
Vendor:Regular price $47.00 USDRegular priceUnit price / per
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Collection: Illustrated Classics
Children love illustrated books each exciting page fuels their imagination and enriches story time. Classic vintage children's books have some of the most charming and delightful illustrations having a sweet illustration to look at helps fire a child's imagination. Even the little black and white illustrations in children's books were enough to make them special, such as the charming illustrations by Pauline Baynes for the very first Chronicles of Narnia.
Who doesn't remember Mr. Tumnus and Lucy under the lamp post in the wood in one of the first illustrations of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S Lewis and the excitement that begin with that first footstep in the snow. The fun illustrations by Mabel Lucy Attwell or the classic illustrations of Arthur Rackham and many other great book illustrators of the 19th and 20th century.
Why not indulge in a beautifully illustrated book to share with your children or just for your own nostalgic pleasure. We have a great selection of vintage and antique fairy stories and classic novels just waiting to be read and enjoyed again.