December 06, 1999

Anne of Green Gables Abridged Picture Book (1961)

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery condensed and abridged by Mary W. Cushing and D.C. Williams and illustrated by Robert Patterson

In 1961, Mary W. Cushing and D.C. Williams condensed and abridged L.M. Montgomery's novel Anne of Green Gables for young children. Robert Patterson fully illustrated the text with crisp black and white line art and full color paintings. Throughout the book, each page is half filled with illustrations that compliment the condensed text on the other half. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, the oversized hardcover picture book measures 12" x 8.5" in size and is 105 pages in length.


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Cover of Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery, condensed and abridged by Mary W. Cushing and D.C. Williams and illustrated by Robert Patterson, published by Grosset & Dunlap in 1961.

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