The Velveteen Rabbit; or, How Toys Become Real
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Overview:
- Title: The Velveteen Rabbit; or, How Toys Become Real
- Author: Margery Williams
- Year: 1970
- ISBN-10: 043497255X
- Publisher: Heinemann
- Price: 25/-
- Pages: 37
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Chapter Book
- Title Reference: The Velveteen Rabbit; or, How Toys Become Real
- Notes:
- WorldCat says of this edition -- "Originally published 1922" -- title fashioned without punctuation
- The WorldCat record for the 1922 edition ({{OCLC|223071326}}) says 35pp, but the wording "Re-issue" and "new impression" (below) suggest that pagination is identical to the 1st ed.
- Publication date and price from publisher advert The Guardian 1970-11-12 p11; this one "November 30 25s" -- "A re-issue of this famous children's classic ..."
- Cover image from Amazon UK 2017-05-17 as "New impression edition".
- Although a "re-issue" with the original interior illustrations by Nicholson, the front cover illustration (relying on Amazon) is "Spring Time", originally published as a plate facing p16.
- Price 25s. from brief review by Naomi Lewis The Observer 1970-11-29 p31; this one "a forgotten collector's piece from 1922"