The worlds most valuable childrens books do you have one. When little golden books were first published in 1942, highquality books for. Golden beauties first class natural 16x9 beauty compilation tits vintage. If you didnt own one or two as a child, then you borrowed them from the library, or listened as your teacher read one aloud, or perhaps you discovered them in your pediatricians office while waiting for a checkup, like i did. Monsters at the end of this book sesame street trolls world tour.
My little golden book collection is the oldest and most loved of all of my many collections. Little little golden books, as well as promotional titles and foreign titles are included. A little golden book lot 18 vintage books 1950, 19701984 acceptable condition. Lot of 10 vintage books a little golden book, for children, preschool.
The new house in the forest which was authored by lucy sprague mitchell and illustrated by eloise wilkins, and the taxi. Little golden books gallery at steves collectibles. Little golden book list this is an alphabetical list of the titles of my little golden books as of september 2005. Many new titles illustrated by eloise wilkin were published during these years, and i bought them all. See more ideas about vintage childrens books, books and little golden books.
Gallery of little golden books at steves collectibles. Some online resources for collectors include the santis website, the golden books official website, and random houses official website. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. By submitting my email address, i acknowledge that i have read and agree to penguin random. The bestselling childrens book ever is a story about a curious little puppy that is always poking about, which on most days is rewarded with getting. See more ideas about book title, funny and childrens books. Vintage 1958 big golden book rudolph the rednosed reindeer. Its publishing list spans influential works of world literature to cutting edge contemporary fiction and distinguished nonfiction. Western was already publishing a line for kids called golden books, so duplaix and his team piggybacked on those marketing efforts. Orders placed by 1pm mst go out same day, after 1pm next day. And for those wanting to buy inexpensive picture books these are nice books. Zim and vera webster, the books were written by experts in their field and illustrated in a simple.
Titles should be kept in their original jackets as much as possible. Just go to the back of the book, and very gently pull the bottom of the last page away from the back cover. This great pile of little golden books came from an estate sale last weekend. Since most little golden books were opened and enjoyed by readers, uncirculated books must be in pristine, mint condition and are considered rare and valuable. There are 179 golden books vintage for sale on etsy. Here i share my childrens collection of little golden books. In the decades since, billions of little golden books have been sold. Beauty and the beast, juggle with me, set fire fighters counting book, the ugly duckling, big bird red book, tom and jerrys party, snow white and the seven dwarfs, bugs bunny marooned, a childs garden of verses, prayers for the children, and flying is fun. Little golden books celebrates its 60th anniversary with 1,200 unique titles and over 2 million books printed. Mickey mouses picnic by jane werner illustrated and adapted by walt disney studios. Jun 11, 20 when you really get down to it, most classic childrens books were a thinly veiled. The eighth book in the series, the poky little puppy, is the topselling childrens book of all time. We have thousands of rare and antique treasures brought to you by our network of trusted sellers from all around the world. Little golden books lot of 10 unsorted mixed titles.
More than 60 years later, many of the original golden book titles are still wildly popular, with the poky little puppy topping the list of ten bestselling childrens books of all time. There is no denying the incredible impact these books have had on multitudes of people and their strong nostalgic appeal. Little golden books is a popular series of childrens books, founded in 1942. Elf, wonder, bonnie, tiny tales, tellatale books etc. Unfortunately, finding a complete list of little golden books online is difficult because the collection now includes more than 1,200 unique titles. Use the search box above to find fond treasures from your childhood or that one book that has escaped your collection thus far. Many of the little golden books have become bestsellers, including the poky little puppy, tootle, scuffy the tugboat, and the little red hen. At steves collectibles, we have found that some of our happiest customers that we have met in this business are those that have located a favorite childrens book from childhood or gotten it for a loved one. Vintage first little golden book lot of 11 books 19502007. Over 70 vintage books with funny, revised titles cover. Below are some interesting facts about little golden books. Oct 24, 2017 though they were cheaper than other kid books on the market, their impact on american childhood was more valuable than, well, gold. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a. List of little golden books titles little golden books.
Alice in wonderland finds the garden of live flowers. See more ideas about little golden books, books and childrens books. Little golden books collection and first edition identification on. The golden guides, originally golden nature guides, were a series of 160page, pocketsized books created by western publishing and published under their golden press line primarily a childrens book imprint from 1949. Jan 29, 2016 vintage little golden books haul 1950s1970s toyaddict. There can be different covers, colors, type, illustrators, edition and or number of pages. The little golden books classic line is launched to bring back popular vintage little golden book titles based on consumer demand. List of little golden books titles little golden books wiki. Aug 07, 2007 this september marks the 65th anniversary of little golden books. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids. Little golden books collection and first edition identification book collecting guide.
Identification and price guide publication focuses specifically on title identification and value. A counting book g 19798th printing, 101 dalmatians. Usually, many years have passed since even the cover has been viewed. View mobile site jokeypsych endgamehonest galaxyquest. Jun 12, 2011 western was already publishing a line for kids called golden books, so duplaix and his team piggybacked on those marketing efforts, calling the new line little golden books. These prices were on the covers so it can help you determine how old the book is. We specialize in making it easier for you to get the books. Little golden books celebrates its 60th anniversary with 1,200 unique titles and over 2 million. I have been collecting little golden books ever since my daughter was born. Several of the illustrators for the little golden books later. Monsters at the end of this book sesame street trolls world tour big golden book dreamworks trolls world tour frozen 2 big golden book disney frozen 2. Vintage xxx videos old age porn, classic xxx titles. Jul 26, 20 i have been collecting little golden books ever since my daughter was born.
Please see condition guidelines for a more detailed description of this book. Golden books sold for 25 cents for twenty years, then the price changed to 29, 39, 49,59,69,89. When they were first published in 1942, highquality books for children hadnt been available at a price most people could afford. The series was officially introduced in 1946 with the appearance of two titles. See more ideas about little golden books, books and vintage childrens books.
Little golden books collection and first edition identification. See more ideas about little golden books, books, vintage childrens books. List of little golden books titles little golden books wiki fandom. Many vintage and antique shops sell golden books, and they are highly collectable. With an initial series of twelve titles each having a print run of 50,000 copies, the first little golden books were priced at a very affordable 25 cents each. Lot of 27 a little golden vintage walt disney classic kids books 1950s 90s. Page 1 of 14 you search to the left by title if you like. Classic vintage books with hilarious titles humor and visual parody of classic. Vintage little golden books haul 1950s1970s toyaddict. This september marks the 65th anniversary of little golden books. Feb 05, 2017 here i share my childrens collection of little golden books. Though they were cheaper than other kid books on the market, their impact on american childhood was more valuable than, well, gold. Little golden book series found in childrens media tiein books little golden books have been loved by children for over 75 years.
Mickey mouse club mickey mouse the kitten sitters and mickey mouse and the missing mouseketeers little golden book set. Little golden books wiki is a fandom books community. Jan 27, 2015 below are some interesting facts about little golden books. Various formats of little golden books have been created including, games, toys, videos, miniature books, and records. Best ever little golden books please only add little golden books from any decade to this list. This is a wonderful set of books that have cute stories. The poky little puppy alone, one of the 12 original titles, has moved millions and millions of units. Unfollow golden books vintage to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
However, the little golden book collector website includes an alphabetical listing of 1,230 little golden books that was compiled in 20. Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. They launched the first 12 titles, including the poky little puppy, this little piggy, babys book and nursery songs. A wonderful little golden books collection youtube. Get the best deals on vintage little golden books 1950 when you shop the largest online selection at. In 1942, the launch of little golden books revolutionized childrens book publishing by making highquality picture books available at affordable prices. Buy products related to vintage little golden book products and see what. Golden books simon and schuster reissued in the mickey mouse club book series in 1958 e printing, 28 pages. Most people remember little golden books but we also have many different series including. There is no denying the incredible impact these books have had on multitudes of people and their strong nostalgic appeal will ensure that they remain in print for years to come. Zim and vera webster, the books were written by experts in their field and illustrated in a simple straightforward style. If you discover one then its the equivalent of bilbo baggins finding gollums ring in the depths of the.
These copies are hard to find and most now reside in personal collections around the world. This is an alphabetical list of the titles of my little golden books as of september 2005. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Find great deals on ebay for golden books and golden books lot.