How many books did L M Montgomery write?

Maud died from coronary thrombosis in 1942. L.M. Montgomery wrote 20 novels and 500 short stories and poems during her career. The first of which was Anne of Green Gables, published in 1908. Below is a list of L.M. Montgomery’s books in order of when they were originally published (as well as in chronological order): Monthly Newsletter!

Is there a collector’s Guide to L M Montgomery?

A Collector’s Guide to L.M. Montgomery Firsts. [Charlottetown, P.E.I.]: F. and J. Lechowick, 2009. These, in addition to our Shining Scroll articles, are “must-have” books for collectors and sellers of early editions! Note: A true First Edition Anne of Green Gables means a book published by L.C. Page in April 1908.

When did L M Montgomery write Anne of Green Gables?

She stayed in Cavendish until her grandmother passed in March, 1911. The book Anne of Green Gables was published on June 20th, 1908 and was an instant success and a setting stone for her career as a fiction writer.

When was the 3rd impression of the L M Montgomery?

If the impression date is August 1908, it is the 3rd impression, for example. All the later printings, from summer 1908 up to 1913 will show the Roman Numerals on the title page. In 1914 and 1915 the Page Company contracted with other publishers, like Grosset and Dunlap, to reprint their books.

When was the first edition of the L M Montgomery?

If the impression is April 1908, it is a first edition, first printing. If the impression date is August 1908, it is the 3rd impression, for example. All the later printings, from summer 1908 up to 1913 will show the Roman Numerals on the title page.

What to do if you buy a Montgomery book?

First, report the seller to the Better Business Bureau of their state. Then, contact a lawyer. Complain to eBay immediately, even though it is generally ineffective. There are very few dishonest buyers/sellers of Montgomery books, but beware. Contact us, if you have questions, we have bought from many sellers.