• Well Loved Tales Rumpelstiltskin Children's Ladybird book.
  • The queen lay in bed worrying. Rumpelstiltskin.
  • Mischievous imp Rumpelstiltskin spinning straw into gold.
  • Once upon a time there was a poor miller who had one beautiful daughter.
  • Well Loved Tales Rumpelstiltskin against pale grey background.
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Rumpelstiltskin Vintage Ladybird Book Series 606D Matt Cover Well Loved Tales 1970s Classic Fairytale

Rumpelstiltskin Vintage Ladybird Book Series 606D Matt Cover Well Loved Tales 1970s Classic Fairytale

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Rumpelstiltskin Ladybird Vintage Children's Book Well Loved Tales 1970's

Traditional Fairytale of the maiden who could spin straw into Gold. Presented in this Vintage Ladybird Book from series 606D, 'Well Loved Tales', with Matt Boards. This favourite fairy tale was made most famous by the Brothers Grimm although the actual story is believed to date well back into the 16th Century.

In this lovely vintage Ladybird book we see the colourful full page illustrations that made these books so popular with children in years gone past.

As with all traditional fairy tales it begins: "Once upon a time..." The story tells the tale of the miller's daughter who is taught to spin straw into gold by a mischievous imp.

Written by Vera Southgate this book is truly a vintage ladybird classic from the sought after Well Loved Tales series that so many of us loved as children and their appeal remains today. Perfect little bedtime story book.

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  • USED BOOK: Vintage & Sustainable

Condition Notes

EXCELLENT:

This is fresh from the attic in excellent vintage condition . The matt boards have the teeniest rubs at the corners and spine is worn slightly at the top. All pages are sharp and clean with no messy graffiti of any kind. Matt board Covers are firm and good with minimal scuffing. Original Price of 40p on back board. Nice Reading copy and Excellent Vintage collectible Ladybird 606D Children's Bedtime Story Book

Please remember this vintage book has been loved before and is not new condition is graded taking this into consideration.

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SIZE: Height 18 cms x Width 12 cms.
FORMAT: Hardback
PAGES: 52

Kittys Reader Notes

The story of Rumpelstiltskin is beautifully retold in this quaint Ladybird 606D Well Loved Tales book from the 1970's. A good copy of a classic favourite Ladybird fairy tale about the Maiden who has to learn to spin straw into gold. Beautifully illustrated with the full page full colour illustrations that children love. With clear easy to read type and simple text encourages your child to read along. Often 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 of Vintage Childrens Books.

ILLUSTRATED: Colour

BOOK HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Hardback
  • Illustrated
  • Collectable
  • Vintage Fairy Tale Book

This vintage book has been specially selected by Kitty for good quality and its individual appeal.

Author Bio & Publication

The Brothers Grimm first collected this traditional Folk story. Here Vera Southgate adapted the tale for Ladybird illustrations by Eric Winter.

Publisher: Ladybird Books Ltd.
(formerly Wills & Hepworth.)
Date: Copyright 1968 circa early 1970's
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardback
Dust Jacket: None as issued
ISBN: 0 7214 0218 6
SKU: KT2205121007IC

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05121007IC

  • ISBN: 9780721402185
  • ISBN 10: 0721402186
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