Lot 120
Potter (Beatrix) The Tale of Peter Rabbit, deluxe edition, [c.1910].
Hammer Price: £800
Description
Potter (Beatrix) The Tale of Peter Rabbit, deluxe edition, 27 colour plates and plain title vignette by the author, colour pictorial double-page endpapers (Linder's Fig.6 & 7), ownership inscription on front pastedown corner, upper hinge cracked in places and fragile with few tears, one or two finger-staining marks but clean overall, original brown cloth with gilt decorations and lettering, with small pictorial onlay of Peter Rabbit, g.e., extremities very slightly rubbed, [c.f. Linder p.422 note], 16mo, Warne, n.d., [c.1910].
Description
Potter (Beatrix) The Tale of Peter Rabbit, deluxe edition, 27 colour plates and plain title vignette by the author, colour pictorial double-page endpapers (Linder's Fig.6 & 7), ownership inscription on front pastedown corner, upper hinge cracked in places and fragile with few tears, one or two finger-staining marks but clean overall, original brown cloth with gilt decorations and lettering, with small pictorial onlay of Peter Rabbit, g.e., extremities very slightly rubbed, [c.f. Linder p.422 note], 16mo, Warne, n.d., [c.1910].