The Princess and the Pea
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- 1
- First edition
- Ladybird Books (formerly Wills & Hepworth), 1967
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- 1st Ladybird Books (formerly Wills & Hepworth)1967 Hardback · Ladybird Series 606D: Well-Loved Tales 9 Not yet valued I own The Princess and the Pea (Well-Loved Tales), Ladybird Books (formerly Wills & Hepworth) 1967 Log in to want this
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Who published the first edition of The Princess and the Pea?
The first edition of The Princess and the Pea by Vera Southgate was published in Loughborough by Ladybird Books (formerly Wills & Hepworth) in 1967.
How many editions of The Princess and the Pea are there?
We track 1 edition of The Princess and the Pea, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
How can I tell if my copy of The Princess and the Pea is a first edition?
Check the title page and its reverse (the copyright page) against the edition: publisher, place and date should match, with no later printing or edition stated. Where we know the issue points, they are listed on the edition's page.