Vintage Ladybird Children’s Classics – “The Lost World” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, retold in simple language by Joan Collins and illustrated by Martin Aitchison.

First edition published in 1981 by Ladybird Books Ltd, Loughborough.

This beautifully illustrated retelling brings Conan Doyle’s timeless adventure to life for younger readers.

Follow Professor Challenger and his daring expedition into the depths of the South American jungle — a mysterious land where prehistoric creatures and ancient secrets still exist.

The book features vivid full-colour illustrations and clear, engaging text, making it an excellent introduction to one of the great adventure classics of English literature.

This copy is in good vintage condition overall — light wear to cover edges and some minor signs of handling, but clean pages and a firm spine.

A collectible and nostalgic title for fans of Ladybird’s classic storytelling series.

🦕 Ladybird Children’s Classics – First Edition, 1981.