Paul volland hired many of the most significant artists and writers of his time. First published in 1924, raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees was considered one of the most popular storybooks ever written by johnny gruelle. Raggedy ann and raggedy andy s very own fairy stories, a collection of short stories for good little boys and girls by johnny gruelle and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Aurora raggedy ann classic 16 raggedy andy classic.
The original adventures of raggedy ann and raggedy andy, 1918, 1975. Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees 1924. Teddy bears postcard book johnny gruelle, quacky doodle, danny daddles. Vollands success continued, however in 1924 they merged with art calendar and. By 1938, the year that johnny gruelle died, his first raggedy ann book had sold more. Raggedy ann is a fictional character created by american writer johnny gruelle 18801938 in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children. Auctioneers you may post your auction listings free. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
All raggedy ann paintings ship within 48 hours and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. Raggedy ann s and andy s hair underwent a number of colour changes between 1918 and 2012, from strawberry blond to bright orange to deep shaggy red. Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knee. Vollands success continued, however in 1924 they merged with art calendar and greeting card manufacturer gerlach barklow and moved their headquarters to joliet, illinois. Raggedy andy has the classic looped red yarn hair, stitched facial features, including the classic red triangle nose, shiny black eyes, stitched eyebrows, eyelashes, and mouth. Raggedy ann is a rag doll with red yarn for hair and a triangle nose. Myrtle gruelle w raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees. While silvermine considers 1922 the year of their founding, the stage was.
Raggedy ann and andy giant treasury 4 adventures plus 12 short stories by nancy golden, johnny gruelle and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Raggedy ann and andy very own by johnny gruelle abebooks. In the later part of her career, during the 1940s and 1950s, she became one of the countrys most accomplished childrens book. Unfollow raggedy ann and andy to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Since their creation in 1915 by johnny gruelle, raggedy ann and andy have become beloved rag dolls for many kids. From that beginning he moved forward in the profession forming jerry stichter auctioneer, inc. Vintage raggedy ann andy print, book plate, johnny gruelle stor, illustration color. It was wildly popular and spawned a series of raggedy ann and andy stories and merchandise. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Us catalog of copyright entries renewals 1924 books. Faithfully recreated with gruelles fullcolor illustrations, restored endpapers and reset text, the 1924 adventure raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the. Andrew, 91, of roanoke passed away monday, december 5, 2016. See more ideas about raggedy ann, raggedy ann and andy and ann doll. I ordered the raggedy ann and raggedy andy doll in the medium size as gifts for a new grandchild.
Mad monster party allen swift was born on january 16, 1924 in new york city, new york, usa as ira stadlen. Jun 16, 2010 largely directed by richard williams until the budget very obviously ran out, this is by no means a great film in fact its rather a mess but one i watched often as a kid. Following the success of the first raggedy ann book, gruelle continued to author and illustrate at least one raggedy ann and raggedy andy story each year until his death in 1938. Extremely well made, no parts to come off and cause choking, the medium size is perfect for the toddler to carry around and play with and for the young infant the dolls would decorate the nursery.
Rare vintage 1970s sewrite trims raggedy ann andy mini 1. Raggedy ann and andy books by johnny gruelle from the 1920. Adolphe roberts 1946 bobbsmerrill vintage book brave mardi gras. The earliest raggedy ann and andy dolls had wigs of brown yarn. Raggedy ann and andy 1946 dell 1st series comic books. Johnny gruelle was an extremely talented cartoonist, illustrator, and storyteller. Raggedy ann is a character created by american writer johnny gruelle 18801938 that appeared in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children. Site contains full listings, photos, auctioneer links and information. Get raggedy ann party supplies with a free shipping offer. Fully illustrated boards over black cloth spine, slight edge and corner wear. The character was created in 1915 as a doll, and was introduced to the public in. Vtg 1963 our mission today methodist church book jones missionary study china. Faithfully recreated with gruelles fullcolor illustrations, restored endpapers and reset text, the 1924 adventure raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees will likely win over. Vintage strawberry shortcake 1983 sweet treats calendar may strawberry.
Personal property from hot springs, paragould, ar global. Sep 22, 2015 raggedy ann and andy have such a loyal fan base and impart such a sense of nostalgia, that we realized that this was the perfect time to dust off the original story collections, to celebrate. See more ideas about raggedy ann, raggedy ann and andy and paper dolls. Low discount prices make these raggedy ann party supplies extra cuddly. Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees hardcover m. Items similar to vintage childrens book raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees johnny gruelle hardback collectible 1960 christmas. These belonged to my mother who, as a child, fondly remembers her mother reading the books to her.
Jan 8 johnny gruelle, american cartoonist, creator of raggedy ann and andy b. Choose your favorite raggedy ann paintings from millions of available designs. Johnny gruelle from quacky doodles and danny daddles book, 1916 susan beatrice pearse from the sunny day story book jessie willcox smith from the nowadays fairy book, 1911 alexandra day from a calendar illustration, 1985 j. He has been married to margery gray since october 1965. She was preceded in death by her husband, robert john andrew, parents, edward f. Greek politician, prime minister of greece 1924 25 b. Volland company published gruelles book called raggedy ann stories, which would spawn a series of books featuring various characters, including raggedy anns brother, raggedy andy, in 1920, and associated merchandise. The chattanooga theatre centre is dedicated to enriching the cultural, intellectual, and emotional development of people of all ages by providing highquality theatrical experiences and creating opportunities to engage in them. The bliff, egbert elephant art by dan noonan, the brownies submarine adventure art by walt kelly, 9 pages, a play for halloween, and billy and bonny bee, plus animal mother goose by kelly 2 pages. The raggedy ann and andy book series by multiple authors includes books raggedy ann and the birthday surprise, dolls.
Four different companies produced the duo of dolls from 1934 through 2012, when current. These raggedy ann and andy books by johnny gruelle are like the originals with the classic tales but also feature bonus illustrations in hardcover. Raggedy ann is a character created by american writer johnny gruelle 18801938 that. General, raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled. In addition to books gruelle also wrote lyrics for musical compositions that were published as sheet music and songbooks for children. A musical adventure is a 1977 american liveactionanimated musical fantasy film directed by richard williams, produced by the bobbsmerrill company, a publishing arm of itt, and released theatrically by 20th century fox. Gruelle received us patent d47789 for his raggedy ann doll on september 7, 1915. Actual raggedy ann and andy dolls were sold along with the books they starred in, and the two have permanently featured in the public. Raggedy ann and andy books by johnny gruelle from the 1920s. Johnny gruelle was an american author and illustrator best known for his childrens series raggedy ann and andy, as well as the very popular mr. Raggedy ann is a character created by american writer johnny gruelle 1880 1938 that. Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees by. Sheldon harnick was born on april 30, 1924 in chicago, illinois, usa as sheldon mayer harnick. Probably the most wellknown volland writer and illustrator is johnny gruelle, the creator of raggedy ann and andy, some of whose first titles were published by volland.
Raggedy ann copywork a collection of excerpts taken from raggedy ann stories printed in 8 different handwriting formats. Raggedy ann has been americas favorite rag doll since 1918, when childrens author johnny gruelle introduced her in raggedy ann stories. Sep 08, 2015 in 1920, gruelle gave ann a jauntily dressed brother, raggedy andy, introduced in raggedy andy stories. Apr 17, 2006 raggedy ann learns a lesson raggedy ann and the washing raggedy ann and the kite raggedy ann rescues fido raggedy ann and the painter raggedy ann s trip on the river raggedy ann and the strange dolls raggedy ann and the kittens raggedy ann and the fairies gift raggedy ann and the chickens raggedy ann and the mouse. Our appraisals archive contains thousands of antiques roadshow appraisal videos and other valuable information spanning nearly 20 years worth of series episodes. Volland s success continued however in 1924 they merged with art calendar and greeting card manufacturer gerlach barklow and moved their headquarters to joliet, illinois. Celebrate the world of johnny gruelle with this enchanting raggedy ann and andy storybook. Make sure to read the sweetcreepy preface, which talks about how the little girl marcela was a real person and died horribly young, so her dad decided to write a bunch of stories about a fantasyland version of her childhood. Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees by johnny gruelle 1924, published again by bobbsmerrill co. Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees. The inside story of raggedy ann, who turns 100 years old this. Aurora world is interationally known as a leader in the plush industry.
He had already written and illustrated a book of original fairy tales before creating the raggedy ann and andy stories. The character was created in 1915 as a doll, and was introduced to the public in the 1918 book raggedy ann stories. Raggedy ann, heroine of the first book, was a favorite doll of his daughter, marcella, who died after a long illness at the age of thirteen. Raggedy ann is a rag doll with red yarn for hair and has a triangle nose. It has been restored to its original condition with glorious fullcolor artwork. John barton gruelle december 24, 1880 january 9, 1938 was an american artist, political cartoonist, childrens book and comics authors, illustrator, and storyteller. Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees, 1924 watercolor and ink on board 10 x 612 inches 25. Find raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees by gruelle, johnny at biblio. It was produced by the max fleischer studio as a tworeel color special, the format theyd used for popeye the sailor meets sindbad the sailor 1936 and betty boop in poor cinderella 1934. Gruelle also contributed cartoons and illustrations to at. July 19, 1883 september 25, 1972 was an american animator, inventor, film director and producer, and studio founder and owner. We hope by now youve gotten all those holiday cards in the post. Vintage 1941 johnny gruelle raggedy ann and andy ware. Ethel hays march, 1892 march 19, 1989 was an american syndicated cartoonist specializing in flapperthemed comic strips in the 1920s and 1930s.
Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees, 1924. Ordered a couple of raggedy ann books for my greatgrand daughter to supplement the doll and book i had given her for christmas, as she loved meeting the. An inside look at dolls from raggedy ann to barbie camelot world series, busy days with raggedy ann and andy, and several more. Browse historical events, important birthdays and notable deaths in history from year 1938 or search by date, day or keyword. Rag dolls have been a staple of early childhood for a long time. Famous authors of fairfield county so many skillful scribes smitten with spots scenery, serenity.
Also includes black and white raggedy ann pictures for your child to color. He is best known as the creator of raggedy ann and raggedy andy dolls and as the authorillustrator of dozens of books. Our appraisals archive contains thousands of antiques roadshow appraisal videos and valuable information spanning nearly 20 years worth of series episodes. Dates shown in the books are written in roman numerals, ranging from 1920 raggedy andy stories to 1930 raggedy ann in the deep, deep woods and the rest inbetween. He was previously married to elaine may and mary boatner. Famous authors of fairfield county westport, ct patch. Irene nichols, 88, of beatrice, passed away monday morning, sept. Stitch together an adorable party with personalized decorations and patterned tableware in classic colors. Very good public auction jerry stichter auctioneer. Up for auction this tuesday, june 18th, 2019, starting at 9. His father richard buckner gruelle was a portrait and landscape painter. He was born december 24 th, 1880 in arcola, illinois. We serve cookies our website uses cookies, which help us to improve our site and enables us to deliver the best possible service and customer experience, as well as to provide social media features.
The thin and short locks were unlike the long, bushy strands that appeared in later editions. Find the auction date and venue, auction items for sale, and learn how to bid. This book is about raggedy ann and some other unmemorable dolls hanging out in a little girls nursery. The 1974 book raggedy ann and andy on a trip to the stars, includes an accompanying album.