I love the movement conveyed in the cover art, and how each scene is so different (and I love that Rainbow Valley depicts a winterscape most Montgomery covers ignore this season!) Elly MacKay is the Canadian artist behind this set, and it’s fascinating to read about her creation process, which combines both illustration and photography. If I didn’t already own a set of Anne books, this paperback collection from Tundra Books would be my top choice. For complete sets of all eight Anne novels, have a look at the following beautiful options.
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(ISBN: 9781788883832) Complete Anne of Green Gables Book SetsĪlthough all of the above versions are lovely, it’s always nice to have a matching set when it comes to series you love. (ISBN: 9780448060309)Īnother favourite standalone Anne edition I’ve seen is this slip-cased hardcover, with interior illustrations by Colombian artist Luisa Uribe. I’d love to get my hands on one of these! It would probably be my top pick for a standalone edition of Anne of Green Gables. It has interior illustrations by Jody Lee. I love the folksy illustration on this lovely hardcover. Grosset & Dunlap Illustrated Junior Library As a Morris fan and an Anne fan, this gives me a thrill! (ISBN: 9780141385662) This beautiful hardback is part of Puffin’s V&A series of classic children’s literature, which incorporates William Morris artwork from the Victoria and Albert Museum into each cover design. This Puffin classic is a good paperback option for the first novel. Good job, Wordsworth! This clothbound hardback features gold lettering, a lovely cover illustration, and matching colored endpapers. This would be a nice pick for a baby shower or a little girl’s birthday party.
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( Here’s the full Puffin in Bloom set, which features four girlhood classics.) ISBN: 9780147514004īarnes & Noble offers this sweet bonded leather edition, with gilt edges and a ribbon bookmark. This hardcover Puffin in Bloom edition is a fan favourite, and affordably priced at $10.59. I had trouble finding the correct ISBN for this, so if you own this copy perhaps you could check the ISBN for me! (Folio has an Anne of Avonlea edition as well.) Your best bet to get your hands on one of these is to seek out a nice used copy on eBay or Abebooks. The Folio Society offers a clothbound edition, which includes interior illustrations by Anna C. This Puffin Clothbound edition makes me think of Anne’s tea parties with Diana or Mrs.
If you’re just looking for the first book in the Anne of Green Gables series, there are several nice editions of the first Anne book as a standalone collectible: Best Anne of Green Gables Book Covers and Editions There are eight novels in the Anne of Green Gables series. Let’s start with the Anne of Green Gables books, since these were some of her first novels and the ones that made her famous. I’ve included the ISBN numbers of each book to help you track them down more precisely. If you are looking to buy shelf-worthy copies of these novels to read, treasure, and pass down to the next generation of fans, then browse this catalogue and see which ones best capture your conception of Montgomery’s world.
If Lucy Maud were alive today, I’m sure she’d have some deliciously snarky remarks regarding them!īut at the end of that post, I promised to deliver one which features the best Montgomery book covers, covers that are lovely and strive accurately to portray the soul of Montgomery’s stories. I had fun laughing over the hilariously awful book covers that exist for L. Montgomery collection with the most beautiful book editions and cover art? I scoured the internet for the best copies of Anne of Green Gables, Emily of New Moon, The Blue Castle, and every other Montgomery novel.
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