Beatrix Potter: a collection of ten early editions, publishe...

by Batemans of Stamford

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Beatrix Potter: a collection of ten early editions, published by Warne and Co, all buff covers, to include Tales of Benjamin Bunny, Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Squirrel Nutkin, Tiggy Winkle, Miss Moppet, Mr. Tod, Ginger and Pickles, Johnny Town Mouse, and Appley Dappley's Nursery Rhymes, together with 'The Pie and The Patty- Pan', 8vo, frontispiece and 9 coloured plates, with black and white illustrations in the text, white endpapers decorated in lavender, original grey boards, further coloured illustration to upper cover, an early printing with punctuation of the dedication 'For Joan', and the presence of an imprint at the end, ' Printed By Edward Evans Ltd', first published 1905, with a dedication 'Joan from Ann, Oct 9 '09. (11) Provenance: The Estate of Mr Joseph B. Hay, son of Major-General Arthur K. Hay DSO OBE - 100 years of a military family.

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