the library ladder | Bookshelf Tour - 19th & Early 20th Century Children's Classics @thelibraryladder | Uploaded September 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
My favorite bookcase containing more than 200 rare and vintage children's books, many of which are more than 100 years old. I've been collecting them for more than 40 years.

0:19 Why I chose these shelves
2:21 Bookcase overview
2:35 Shelf #1 - Andrew Lang's fairy tales
6:47 Shelf #2 - Illustrated fairy tales
10:32 Shelf #3 - Illustrated children's stories
14:14 Shelf #4 - Illustrated gift books
17:47 Shelf #5 - Lucy Maud Montgomery
20:19 Shelf #6 - Vintage children's novels (Alcott, Burnett, Nesbit, Barrie)
23:41 Shelf #7 - More vintage children's novels (Lewis, Milne, Grahame, Carroll, Baum, etc.)
28:14 Shelf #8 - Thomas Knox's Boy Travellers series
30:06 Shelf #9 - Still more vintage children's novels (Adams, White, Wilder, etc.)
34:50 Shelf #10 - More fairy tales, picture books & Swallows and Amazons

I have more videos about illustrated books and children's books:

How to Start Reading Classic Books - youtu.be/yqEvYK7-THw
Scribner Illustrated Classics series - youtu.be/7aja1NOMQPU
The Golden Age of Book Illustration - youtu.be/oPiZqPVY53c
150 Years of Classic Children's Books - youtu.be/G2vc15mSpHM



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