Raggedy ann books 1960

Raggedy annandy collectors and sellers public group facebook. Check out our raggedy ann selection for the very best in unique or custom. Raggedy ann in cookie land hardcover january 1, 1960 by johnny gruelle author. Raggedy ann and andy 1946 dell 1st series comic books.

Vintage 1960s raggedy ann books by johnny gruelle rare ebay. Original raggedy ann and andy dolls can fetch thousands. How much do you think old raggedy anne books are worth. Gruelle wrote and illustrated a series of books until his death in 1938. The world of raggedy ann collectibles features the many variety of dolls as well as banks, books, playsets, games, lamps, music facts, sizes, dates, and current values. Have been searching for this book which was present from my father in the 60s. Gruelle received us patent d47789 for his raggedy ann doll on september 7, 1915. Raggedy ann original text with pictures free kids books. Sep 22, 2015 raggedy ann has endeared herself to young readers for a century both as a rag doll toy with button eyes and red yarn hair and as the character of a bounty of stories by the late johnny gruelle. To determine whether a doll is a fine reproduction or a truly vintage raggedy ann, check the dolls odor and the stitching at its seams. The story of the possessed raggedy ann doll, annabelle. Dates shown in the books are written in roman numerals, ranging from 1920 raggedy andy stories to 1930 raggedy ann in the deep, deep woods and the rest inbetween.

The most common 1960 raggedy ann material is cotton. Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees illustrated by johnny gruelle. An evil magician steals a ring and raggedy to the rescue. One way to value your doll is to scour online sites or doll collector books. Raggedy ann and raggedy andy encounter many strange folk on their journey to a snow white castle where they reverse a sleeping curse with the help of a magical golden ring. Apr 18, 2017 determine the exact age of your raggedy ann doll. Raggedy ann and betsy bonnet string there is some scraping along the edges of the front and back covers. A buyers guide to pre1970 vintage raggedy ann and andy dolls. Raggedy ann and andy stories illustrated by johnny gruelle. Johnny gruelle 18801938 was an extremely talented cartoonist, illustrator, and storyteller. Raggedy ann s wishing pebble by johnny gruelle originally written in 1925, this book was published again by bobbsmerrill co. See more ideas about raggedy ann, raggedy ann and andy and dolls.

Johnny gruelle 18801938 to the millions of children and grownups who have loved a rag doll, the author dedicated these stories. Find the complete raggedy ann and andy book series listed in order. Cookie land 1960 fat policeman 1960 raggedy ann stories torn dust jacket 1946 name written in. From her playmate raggedy andy and the camel with wrinkled knees to beloved belindy and uncle clem, all the characters ended up being immortalized in rag doll form. Two years after the publication of the first raggedy ann book, gruelle. Raggedy ann is a rag doll with red yarn for hair and a triangle nose. Whether to satisfy your own nostalgia, to present as a gift for a child to enjoy, or to build a collection, its good to know how to identify and select antique and vintage raggedy ann. The bliff, egbert elephant art by dan noonan, the brownies submarine adventure art by walt kelly, 9 pages, a play for halloween, and billy and bonny bee, plus animal mother goose by kelly 2 pages. The inside story of raggedy ann, who turns 100 years old this.

A 1941 short film had previously featured the raggedy ann and andy characters created by johnny gruelle. Raggedy ann from keller books browse recent arrivals. Raggedy ann s alphabet book written and illustrated by johnny gruelle. Vintage 1960s raggedy ann books by johnny gruelle rare. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. Donna was, at that time, residing with her roommate angie in a small apartment and preparing to graduate from college. These belonged to my mother who, as a child, fondly remembers her mother reading the books to her. Make sure to read the sweetcreepy preface, which talks about how the little girl marcela was a real person and died horribly young, so her dad decided to write a bunch of stories about a fantasyland version of her childhood. Raggedy ann and andy paint and color book authorized edition a whitman book. Raggedy ann books group of 12, hardcover another turn. Raggedy ann is a character created by american writer johnny gruelle 18801938 in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children. May 01, 1977 following gruelles death in 1938, his widow, a son, richard, and howard cox, formerly of volland, organized the johnny gruelle company and managed to keep the raggedy books alive until 1960, when.

Raggedy ann and andy are highly collectible, and vintage dolls in good condition are generally in demand. Vtg 1960 johnny gruelle raggedy ann andy book lot stories cookie land camel knee. Amazons choice for vintage raggedy ann and andy dolls delton products corp girl raggedy with kitty cat 19 inch cotton blend plush table top figurine doll multicolor 4. Small edge tear at bottom of page leaf 7374 archivally taped, a few page edges with a soft wrinkles, slight lean to spine, light to moderate edge wear, small shallow. See more ideas about raggedy ann, raggedy, raggedy ann and andy. The character was created in 1915 as a doll, and was introduced to the public in the 1918 book raggedy ann. Vintage 1960 raggedy ann in the deep deep woods hardcover childrens book by johnny.

Raggedy ann stories, johnny gruelle, bce, 1960s, very good book with light to moderate wear, damage to the spine, inscription on the front endpaper, otherwise clean interior with no writing inside. Make sure to read the sweetcreepy preface, which talks about how. The hardcover book, raggedy andys stories, was written and was illustrated by johnny gruelle. Raggedy ann has captured the imaginations of millions of readers since first appearing in print in. Raggedy ann stories by johnny gruelle free at loyal books.

In 1970 a mother, doting on her only daughter, purchased a raggedy ann doll from an antique store. Hardcovers with color illustrated cloth, each full of blackandwhite and color illustrations. Make offer 1929 marcella, a raggedy ann story by johnny gruelle raggedy ann. Now listen as shannon reads to you raggedy anns exciting adventures. This book is from the 1960 printing with larger picture on green cover, and it was ed in 1920, 1947, and 1948. How to find out if my raggedy ann doll is worth money.

Raggedy ann stories raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees raggedy anns lucky pennies raggedy ann and the hobby horse raggedy ann and the. In this version of the classic raggedy ann stories for children, the original text is provided with images. Raggedy ann stories, johnny gruelle, bce, 1960s ebay. Raggedy ann and andy books by johnny gruelle from the 1920s. Outside cover corners show wear along with some cover edge wear. No marks or writing noted inside or outside of the book. Raggedy ann in cookie land by johnny gruelle alibris. Feb 8, 2019 honoring 100 years of raggedy ann 19152015.

Raggedy ann is a character created by american writer johnny gruelle 18801938 that. See more ideas about raggedy ann and andy, raggedy ann and ann doll. And grandma gave the doll a twitch with her fngers in such a way that the. Lot 6 raggedy ann books vintage 1940s 1960s johnny gruelle. Raggedy ann and andy books by johnny gruelle from the 1920. Any raggedy ann doll from 1918 up until 1960 may be considered an antique. Although the raggedy ann books were successful, the vintage raggedy ann dolls became more popular. First edition, published coinciding with a library edition. Raggedy ann is a character created by american writer johnny gruelle 18801938 that appeared in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children.

May 22, 2008 handling, air and dust are the biggest enemies of old books, regarding their condition. Find great deals on ebay for raggedy andy stories johnny gruelle. Gruelle created a host of characters to keep raggedy ann company in his books. Raggedy ann is a rag doll with red yarn for hair and has a triangle nose. In 1915, johnny gruelle painted a face on an old rag doll and named it raggedy ann. The titles are raggedy ann stories, 95 pages, 1961. Johnnys son, worth gruelle, illustrated four of his fathers books in the 1960s, which his daughter, joni gruelle wannamaker named after her. Raggedy ann is a character created by american writer johnny gruelle 1880 1938 that. Raggedy ann is a fictional character created by american writer johnny gruelle 18801938 in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about 1960s raggedy ann. Five raggedy ann and andy books written and illustrated by johnny gurelle. While there are no tags or labels to tell you what year your doll was made, there are other ways to determine a raggedy ann dolls value.

Find great deals on ebay for raggedy ann and andy vintage and vintage raggedy ann and andy dolls. Vintage 1960 s raggedy ann books by johnny gruelle rare. Vintage raggedy ann dolls celebrating 100 years of love. Dates shown in the books are written in roman numerals, ranging from 1920 raggedy andy stories to 1930 raggedy ann. A lot of 6 different raggedy ann book by johnny gruelle. Book is in very good condition with a tight binding and clean crisp pages.

The cute redheaded little doll was a present for her daughter donna. Oct 06, 2000 there was a boom of raggedy ann in the 1960s. A musical adventure is a 1977 american liveactionanimated musical fantasy film directed by richard williams, produced by the bobbsmerrill company, a publishing arm of itt, and released theatrically by 20th century fox. Beloved belindy a raggedy ann book by gruelle johnny. Buy raggedy ann in cookie land by johnny gruelle online at alibris. Beloved belindy a raggedy ann book by gruelle johnny abebooks. A sequel to the first book, raggedy andy stories 1920, introduced the character of her brother, raggedy andy, a vintage doll dressed in sailor suit and hat. This book is about raggedy ann and some other unmemorable dolls hanging out in a little girls nursery. One way to value your doll is to scour online sites or doll collector books for clues. Find great deals on ebay for raggedy ann book and raggedy ann doll.