Raggedy Ann's Wishing Pebble
Joliet: P.F. Volland Company, 1925. Gruelle, Johnny. Ninth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Item #2302013
Ninth edition. Very good in good box. Ink name on front flyleaf. Bottom portion of box stained, split to seam of top box corner.
[96 pp.] 8vo. Color illustrations by Johnny Gruelle throughout. "Raggedy Ann is a fictional character created by American writer Johnny Gruelle (1880–1938) in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children. Raggedy Ann is a rag doll with red yarn for hair and has a triangle nose. The character was created in 1915 as a doll, and was introduced to the public in the 1918 book Raggedy Ann Stories. A doll was also marketed along with the book to great success. A sequel, Raggedy Andy Stories (1920) introduced the character of her brother, Raggedy Andy, dressed in sailor suit and hat."
Price: $75.00