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Peter Rabbit's Painting Book by Beatrix Potter, First Edition

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A First Edition, [First Printing] of 'Peter Rabbit's Painting Book' by Beatrix Potter in Good condition published by Frederick Warne and Co in 1911

Peter Rabbit's Painting Book by Beatrix Potter, First Edition

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(Good/[No dustjacket]) All notable faults: Some wear at the edges, especially the tail of the backstrip, lightly marked, light foxing, heaviest on the prelims and 10 of the outlines and the title page have been neatly painted. Dustjacket not present

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Book Number B0014872
Title Peter Rabbit's Painting Book
Author(s) Author: Potter, Beatrix [Helen] Illustrator: Beatrix [Helen] Potter

Beatrix [Helen] Potter (1866 to 1943)—English author, illustrator, mycologist and conservationist who was best known for her children's books that featured animal characters, such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter's books include: 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', 'The Tailor of Gloucester', 'The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin', 'The Tale of Benjamin Bunny', 'The Tale of Two Bad Mice', 'The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle', 'The Pie and the Patty-Pan', '  The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher', 'The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit', 'The Story of Miss Moppet', 'The Tale of Tom Kitten', 'The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck', 'The Roly-Poly Pudding', 'The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies', 'Ginger and Pickles', 'The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse', 'The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes', 'The Tale of Mr Tod', 'The Tale of Pigling Bland', 'Appely Dapply's Nursery Rhymes', 'Tom Kitten's Painting Boo', 'The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse', 'Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes', 'Jemima Puddleduck's Painting Book', 'Peter Rabbit's Almanac', 'The Tale of Little Pig Robinson', 'The Fairy Caravan', 'Wag by Wall', 'The Tale of the Faithful Dove', 'The Sly Old Cat' and 'The Tale of Tuppenny'

Edition and Format First Edition, [First Printing]
Edition identified by: Copyright date and 12 pairs of colour plates and outlines. [References: Quinby 19 and Linder pages 270 to 271 and 431]

Hardcover
Octavo (20-25 cm high). [48] printed pages in publisher's original green textured paper covered boards with lettering and decoration, issued in glazed paper dust jacket [not present]. Contains 12 colour illustrations by Beatrix Potter and 12 black and white outlines
Publisher(s) Frederick Warne and Co, London, 1911
Series No
Content content
The first of three painting books, consisting of 12 colour illustrations, each with a black and white outline opposite, to be painted in. .
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