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Born In The 40s Gift Book Growing Up In The 50s, Gift Book
A celebration of two decades from the 1940s to the 1950s
Description
Celebrate a loved one’s 80th birthday with this memory-packed hardback gift book, a nostalgic journey through the 1940s and 1950s, the decade they were born and the era of their formative teenage years. Whether you're looking for an 80th birthday gift for her or an 80th birthday gift for him, this book is a heartfelt tribute to the moments that shaped their life.
From rationing to rock 'n' roll, Born in the 40s brings back memories covering the 1940s and 1950s with beautifully illustrated spreads featuring:• Fashion, food, and hairstyles (some best forgotten!)
• Radio shows, TV classics, and blockbuster movies
• Schoolyard games, vintage cars, and cutting-edge technology
With a luxury soft-touch cover and space for a handwritten personal message inside, it’s a true celebration of the world that shaped them.
Also available: Born in the 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s
Made with paper & love, from you to me.
Why we love it
The ultimate 80th birthday gift, packed with nostalgia that sparks 'I remember that!' moments on every page.
Details
Dimensions : Square 21.7 x 21.7cm
Product Information : Hardback gift book with soft touch cover. 30 pages of 140gsm coated, acid-free FSC paper. Full color illustrated spreads. Ethically produced and packaged using sustainably sourced materials.
Ships From : The USA
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STOCK ITEMS
All Stock product orders (Monday - Friday) are picked, packed and shipped the next day from our warehouse in Indiana.
During busy periods such as Black Friday weekend and Christmas deliveries may take a little longer so please order early to avoid disappointment.
MADE TO ORDER
All Made To Order products are handmade in the UK and take 2-3 working days to create. They are shipped and to a USA address via a tracked service and delivery can be expected within 5-7 working days after dispatch.
During busy periods such as Black Friday weekend and Christmas deliveries may take a little longer so please order early to avoid disappointment.
ORDERING A STOCK AND MADE TO ORDER PRODUCT
If you order a Made To Order gift at the same time as a Stock Item gift, these will be shipped to you in separate parcels to the timescales outlined above.
ORDER HASN’T ARRIVED
All our products are sent out as letters or parcels and they rarely go missing, however if your order has not arrived after 3 working days of the expected delivery, please check to see if you have been left a card. Should your order fail to turn up, or there is a problem with it, please do contact us and we will be delighted to help you.
CHRISTMAS 2025
Our guide for Christmas last order dates shipped to a UK address is:
- Made To Order - Sunday 8th December.
- Stock - Monday 16th December.
We aim to keep our shipping prices as low as possible. Details for ordering more than one item or for shipping outside your country are in the Delivery & Returns section.
Full prices for ordering more than one item or for shipping outside your country are in the Delivery & Returns section.