MONTGOMERY, L. M.

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Anne of Green Gables. First edition of the author's first novel, correctly dated April 1908 on the copyright page for the first printing. It was an immediate best-seller and new printings appeared nearly every month for the next two years. "Mark Twain wrote to congratulate Montgomery on the accidental adoptee, Anne Shirley - 'the dearest and most moving child since the immortal Alice'" (Grolier).Copies have been noted in various colours of cloth, without priority.

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