Description
Potter (Beatrix) The Tailor of Gloucester, first trade edition, first printing with date on title and single-page endpaper recurring 4 times, colour frontispiece, plain title vignette and 26 colour plates, gutter split with some pulling, pictorial endpapers, small ink bookseller's stamp to pastedown, original red boards with mounted colour illustration, light sunning to spine, an excellent copy otherwise, [Linder p.423; Quinby 4], 16mo, 1903.
Lot 11
Potter (Beatrix) The Tailor of Gloucester, first trade edition, 1903.
Hammer Price: £320
Description
Potter (Beatrix) The Tailor of Gloucester, first trade edition, first printing with date on title and single-page endpaper recurring 4 times, colour frontispiece, plain title vignette and 26 colour plates, gutter split with some pulling, pictorial endpapers, small ink bookseller's stamp to pastedown, original red boards with mounted colour illustration, light sunning to spine, an excellent copy otherwise, [Linder p.423; Quinby 4], 16mo, 1903.