1908 Scarce American Pirated Edition - THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT by Beatrix Potter.
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Author: Beatrix Potter.
Title: The Tale of Peter Rabbit.
Publisher: Buffalo, N.Y., The Hayes Lithographing Co., no date (1908 based on the Publisher’s Weekly advertisement). The Wonderland Series.
Size: 7 " X 5,5 ".
Pages: Unpaginated (21 pages).
Binding: Attractive and good original illustrated hardcover binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown, upper and lower part of spine worn - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, some light foxing or staining - as shown, gift note of a previous 1911 owner on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustrations: Nicely illustrated with 6 full-page color illustrations and many in-text black&white illustrations.
Estimate: Estimate: (Scarce with no other copy available worldwide).
The book: Scarce and attractive early American pirated edition of the Tale of Peter Rabbit. A rare find in any condition!
The author: Helen Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist best known for her children's books featuring animals, such as those in The Tale of Peter Rabbit.