1911 Rare Early American Edition - Beatrix Potter - THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT
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Author: Beatrix Potter
Title: The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Publisher: New York, Frederick Warne & Co. no date (circa 1911 according to endpaper).
Size : 6 " X 4,5 ".
Pages : 84 pages.
Binding: Attractive and very good original dark green boards binding with white titles, picture onlay on front board, dot in the center of 'of' on spine and front board (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed)
Content : Very good content (bright and tight, some light staining on last page only - as shown).
Illustrations: Profusely illustrated with 26 beautiful color plates (printed on one side of paper).
Estimate : (USD 750 - USD 900)
The book: Rare and attractive early American edition (1911) of the Tale of Peter Rabbit.
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.