Buttercup Farm and Other Stories, Stories to Read & Colour Series, 1972

Buttercup Farm and Other Stories is a charming vintage children’s book from the Stories to Read & Colour series, published by Collins of London and Glasgow. Copyright 1972 by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., this unused and uncoloured copy offers both short stories and colouring pages, making it especially appealing as a nostalgic collectible.

The book features gentle stories suited to young readers, with a cosy countryside feel suggested by the title Buttercup Farm. Its read-and-colour format reflects a classic style of children’s publishing, combining simple storytelling with creative activity.

Because this copy remains unused and uncoloured, it has added appeal for collectors of vintage children’s books, Collins publications, colouring books, and 1970s storybooks. It is a sweet find for anyone who enjoys old-fashioned children’s literature, farm-themed stories, and activity books preserved in original condition.

Paperback, Very Good. Light foxing (brown spotting) on a few pages. Small amount of edge wear and light corner rubbing. Minor cover creasing.