Richard Leander – The Wishing Ring 1969 Turkish Book Turkey Illustrated
Richard Leander – The Wishing Ring (Dilek Yüzüğü) – Varlık Yayınları 1969 Edition – Turkish
Description:
Richard Leander’s The Wishing Ring is a charming fairy-tale story centered on the magical power of a wishing ring. The enchanted object opens the door to a world of extraordinary events, unexpected adventures, and imaginative encounters, creating a classic atmosphere of wonder for younger readers.
The story explores familiar fairy-tale themes such as wishes, magic, curiosity, and the consequences of getting what one desires. Through its fantastical events, the book combines adventure and imagination with the traditional idea that magical gifts can bring both happiness and unexpected challenges.
This Turkish edition was published by Varlık Yayınları in 1969 and features numerous interior illustrations. The illustrations complement the magical atmosphere of the story and add a distinctive visual character to this vintage Turkish children’s edition.
The pocketsize format is characteristic of many classic Varlık Yayınları publications of the period and gives the book additional historical charm. For collectors of vintage Turkish children's literature and illustrated fairy tales, this 1969 edition is an appealing example of mid-century Turkish publishing.
Key Features:
• Author: Richard Leander
• Original Title: The Wishing Ring
• Turkish Title: Dilek Yüzüğü
• Publisher: Varlık Yayınları
• Publication Year: 1969
• Language: Turkish
• Genre: Fairy Tales, Children’s Literature, Fantasy
• Subject: Magic, wishes, adventure, imagination, and the consequences of magical powers
• Illustrations: Numerous interior illustrations
• Format: Pocketsize
• Collector Appeal: Vintage 1969 Turkish illustrated fairy-tale edition in a classic Varlık pocketsize format