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Title: The Pink Elephant with Golden Spots (A Big Golden Book)
Authors/Illustrators: Philippe and Réjane Fix
Publisher: Golden Press / Western Publishing Co. (1971)
Edition: Second Printing (Released the same year as the first printing)
Format: Oversized Hardcover (Issued without a dust jacket)✨ A Highly Collectible 1971 Children’s Classic! ✨Up for sale is a wonderful vintage copy of The Pink Elephant with Golden Spots, a beloved Big Golden Book from 1971. Written and beautifully illustrated by the acclaimed French duo Philippe and Réjane Fix, this whimsical story follows three children who discover a magic wardrobe, leading to incredible wishes—including a magical pink elephant covered in golden spots.This title is particularly hard to find because later editions renamed the story Arabella the Pink and Gold Spotted Elephant. Finding a clean, vintage copy with the original 1971 title styling is a true treat for nostalgic readers and children\'s literature collectors alike.Why This Copy Belongs in Your Collection:
- True 1971 Second Printing: Scarce early print run issued in the very first year of publication.
- Oversized Visual Splendor: Large format (approx. 12.75\" x 9.5\") that beautifully showcases the detailed, vibrant, and nostalgic mid-century illustrations.
- Original Title Run: Features the original book title and cover presentation prior to the historical title change.
