LINDGREN, ASTRID — The Six Bullerby Children

London, England: Methuen & Company, 1963. 1st British Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Ilon Wikland. B&W Illustrations; This book has been translated from the Swedish by Evelyn Ramsden. By the Author of the famous Pippi Longstocking books The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition with some very beginning bumping. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some fading, and noticeable tidemarking to the top edges of both front and rear panels. "Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (Swedish: ['as? Tr? D 'l? ? N? Gre? N] ?; née Ericsson; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays. She is best known for several children's book series, featuring Pippi Longstocking, Emil of Lönneberga, Karlsson-on-the-Roof, and the Six Bullerby Children (Children of Noisy Village in the US) , and for the children's fantasy novels Mio, My Son, Ronia the Robber's Daughter, and The Brothers Lionheart. Lindgren worked on the Children's Literature Editorial Board at the Rabén & Sjögren publishing house in Stockholm and wrote more than 30 books for children. In 2017, she was calculated to be the world's 18th most translated author." (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .