Production History
Editions in all languages and various publishers:
English Editions:
1958/HarperCollins
1960/London : Collins
1973/London : Collins
1981/New York :Harper
1983/Melbourne : Nelson
1986/New York: Harper & Row
World Language Editions:
Japanese 1965 Tōkyō : Fukuinkan Shoten
Finnish 1968 [Hki] : Otava
German 1972 Reinbek (bei Hamburg) Carlsen
Japanese 1984 Tōkyō : Fukuinkan Shoten
French 1985 Paris : Flammarion
Danish 1992 [Kbh.] : Carlsen
Korean 1992 Seoul: South Korea: Seonjin Nyeoseong
Korean 1994 Sŏul-si : Tasan Kihoek
Thai 1994 Krung Thēp : Samnak Phrǣo Phư̄andek, 2538
Chinese 1996 Chinese : Chu ban
Chinese 1996 Tai bei shi : Yuan liu
Chinese 2008 Haikou shi : Nan hai chu ban gong si
Last Date in Print: The Rabbits’ Wedding has always been in print.
Price: The book sold for $2.50 when it was first published in the U.S. It now sells for $17.99 in the U.S.
Advertising copy: May 11th, 1958: Chicago Daily Tribune
July 15th, 1959: The New York Times
October 7th, 1960: The Guardian
December 2nd, 1960 :The Guardian and The Observer
December 4th, 1960: The Observer
Other promotion? Mostly it was paired with other picture books. It never had an ad where it was alone.
Image of sample advertisement:
English Editions:
1958/HarperCollins
1960/London : Collins
1973/London : Collins
1981/New York :Harper
1983/Melbourne : Nelson
1986/New York: Harper & Row
World Language Editions:
Japanese 1965 Tōkyō : Fukuinkan Shoten
Finnish 1968 [Hki] : Otava
German 1972 Reinbek (bei Hamburg) Carlsen
Japanese 1984 Tōkyō : Fukuinkan Shoten
French 1985 Paris : Flammarion
Danish 1992 [Kbh.] : Carlsen
Korean 1992 Seoul: South Korea: Seonjin Nyeoseong
Korean 1994 Sŏul-si : Tasan Kihoek
Thai 1994 Krung Thēp : Samnak Phrǣo Phư̄andek, 2538
Chinese 1996 Chinese : Chu ban
Chinese 1996 Tai bei shi : Yuan liu
Chinese 2008 Haikou shi : Nan hai chu ban gong si
Last Date in Print: The Rabbits’ Wedding has always been in print.
Price: The book sold for $2.50 when it was first published in the U.S. It now sells for $17.99 in the U.S.
Advertising copy: May 11th, 1958: Chicago Daily Tribune
July 15th, 1959: The New York Times
October 7th, 1960: The Guardian
December 2nd, 1960 :The Guardian and The Observer
December 4th, 1960: The Observer
Other promotion? Mostly it was paired with other picture books. It never had an ad where it was alone.
Image of sample advertisement:
New York Times, July 15th, 1959
Sources:
ABEBooks: www.abebooks.com
HarperCollins Website: www.harpercollins.com
Proquest Historical Newspapers Database: May 11th, 1958: Chicago Daily Tribune
July 15th, 1959: The New York Times
October 7th, 1960: The Guardian
December 2nd, 1960 :The Guardian and The Observer
December 4th, 1960: The Observer
World Cathttp://www.worldcat.org/
ABEBooks: www.abebooks.com
HarperCollins Website: www.harpercollins.com
Proquest Historical Newspapers Database: May 11th, 1958: Chicago Daily Tribune
July 15th, 1959: The New York Times
October 7th, 1960: The Guardian
December 2nd, 1960 :The Guardian and The Observer
December 4th, 1960: The Observer
World Cathttp://www.worldcat.org/