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Puss in Boots Ladybird Vintage Childrens Book Series 606D Well Loved Tales 1970s

Puss in Boots Ladybird Vintage Childrens Book Series 606D Well Loved Tales 1970s

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'Puss in Boots' Ladybird Well Loved Tales series 606D 1970's with Matt Cover

Classic traditional children's fairy tale story book by Ladybird series 606D.

From the all time favourite 'Well Loved Tales' 1970's  series of children's stories retold by Vera Southgate.

Anyone who loves cats will remember this charming fairy tale about the magical cat that helps his master win riches along with the hand of the King's daughter by his cunning and skill.

Super full colour 1960's illustrations of Puss in Boots. This classic French Fairy Story about this fantastic feline was first written by Charles Perrault and published in 1671, centuries later it is still loved by children and has inspired many popular characters throughout children's literature and films.

Perfect for bedtime stories especially if your child loves cats.  Series 606D features those superb full page nostalgic illustrations. This ladybird edition was first published in 1967 this book dates from the 1970's era with price of 24p net.

A lovely trip down memory lane for those of us who loved these old matt Ladybird books as children in the 1960's and 1970's.

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Kittys Reader Notes & Book Snippet

The classic French Fairy tale first told by Charles Perrault is beautifully depicted for children in this quaint Ladybird 606D Well Loved Tales book from the 1970's. If your child loves kitties this is the perfect little fantasy for them as they read along with the story and imagine their own beautiful pet
becoming magical. The clear type and simple text encourages your child to read along. Usually these popular vintage children's books have been so adored by children they are hard to find in good condition! Perfect to add to your collection or your children's own personal library.

Illustrations: Colour

BOOK HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Hardback
  • Illustrated
  • Collectable
  • Vintage Fairy Tale Book

BOOK ERA:

  • 1970's Vintage Children's Books

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Author Bio & Publication

Charles Perrault wrote the original story adapted here for Ladybird by Vera Southgate illustrations by Eric Winter.

Publisher: Ladybird Books Ltd.
(formerly Wills & Hepworth.)
Date: Copyright 1967, circa early 1970's
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardback
Dust Jacket: None as issued
ISBN: 0 7214 0086 8
SKU: KT2205121017IC

Condition Notes: VERY GOOD

VERY GOOD:

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This is fresh from the attic in very good condition. The matt boards are a little scuffed and bumped at the corners.

Minor bumps and some rubbing at the top and bottom of the spine. Spine is well attached but slightly rubbed on the title. Back cover has light marks as shown in the picture along with a couple of biro scribbles.

All inner pages are sharp and clean with no messy graffiti of any kind and not overly thumbed.

Original Price of 24p on back board. Nice Reading copy and Good Vintage collectible Ladybird 606D Ladybird Easy Reading Children's Book.

Size: Height 18 cms x Width 12 cms.
Format: Hardback
Pages: 52

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