London: Privately Printed by Strangeways and Sons, 1902. The First Privately Printed Edition of Beatrix Potter’s Scarce Second Book POTTER, Beatrix. The Tailor of Gloucester. [London: Privately Printed by Strangeways and Sons], December 1902. First (privately printed) edition of Beatrix Potter’s scarce second book. One of 500 copies printed. Twelvemo..... More
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1917. American Printing of 'Peter Rabbit' [POTTER, Beatrix]. The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Altemus' Peter rabbit Series. Thirty-one Illustrations. Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, n.d. Later Edition Printed in America, third format (printed ca. 1917). Sixteenmo (5 3/8 x 4 inches; 136 x 101 mm.). [1-3], 4-63..... More
London: Frederick Warne and Co, 19031. First Published Edition The Tailor of Gloucester POTTER, Beatrix. The Tailor of Gloucester. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1903. First published edition, second printing (December 1903). Twelvemo (5 7/16 x 4 1/16 inches; 138 x 104 mm.). 85, [1, printer’s imprint] pp. Color frontispiece..... More
New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1928. The Only Peter Rabbit Almanac First London Edition - Inscribed by Beatrix Potter POTTER, Beatrix. Peter Rabbit’s Almanac for 1929. New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., 1928. First London edition. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: “For Beatrice Heap / from Beatrix..... More
Middlesex: Frederick Warne & Co., 1993. The Tale of Peter Rabbit - The Story in Its Three Earliest Forms A Deluxe Centenary Facsimile Set, Limited to 750 Copies POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Middlesex: Frederick Warne & Co., 1993. Limited commemorative edition, one of 750 copies, this being..... More
London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1907. First Edition of “Tom Kitten” POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Tom Kitten. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1907. First edition. Twelvemo (5 7/16 x 4 1/8 inches; 138 x 105 mm.). 84, [1], [1, blank] pp. Color frontispiece and twenty-six color plates (included in..... More
London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1913. First Edition of The Tale of Pigling Bland POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Pigling Bland. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1913. First edition, first printing. Twelvemo (5 7/16 x4 1/8 inches; 138 x 105 mm.). 93, [1] pp. Color frontispiece and fourteen color plates..... More
London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1911. First Edition of “Timmy Tiptoes” POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1911. First edition. Twelvemo (5 7/16 x 4 1/8 inches; 137 x 105 mm.). 84, [1], [1, blank] pp. Color frontispiece and twenty-six color plates (included in..... More
London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1912. First Edition of “The Tale of Mr. Tod” POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Mr. Tod. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1912. First edition. Twelvemo (5 3/8 x 4 1/8 inches; 137 x 105 mm.). 93, [1] pp. Color frontispiece and fourteen color plates (included..... More
London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1906. Beatrix Potter’s “Fierce Bad Rabbit” Panorama POTTER, Beatrix. The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit. London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co., [1906]. First edition, first issue (printed November 1906), with “London & New York” on the back of the..... More
London: Privately Printed by Strangeways and Sons, 1902. The First Privately Printed Edition of Beatrix Potter’s Scarce Second Book POTTER, Beatrix. The Tailor of Gloucester. [London: Privately Printed by Strangeways and Sons], December 1902. First (privately printed) edition of Beatrix Potter’s scarce second book. One of 500 copies printed. Twelvemo..... More
London [&] New York: Ernest Nister [&] E.P. Dutton, 1896. Eight Illustrations by Louis Wain and One Illustration by Beatrix Potter Unrecorded in Either of the Bibliographies WAIN, Louis. POTTER, Beatrix. Pleasant Trips by Trains & Ships to Little Folks' Country. A book of Pictures and stories for Children. London..... More
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Philadelphia: Sunshine Publishing Company, 1892. Rare American Piracy of Beatrix Potter's First Children's Book "A Happy Pair" POTTER, Beatrix. [A Happy Pair]. (originally issued by Hildesheimer & Faulkner, London, circa 1890) Philadelphia: Sunshine Publishing Company, n.d. [1892]. Oblong 24mo, (3 5/16 x 4 5/16 inches; 84 x 110 mm.). 8..... More
Beswick: , 1848-2002. A Fine and Comprehensive Collection of Beatrix Potter Beswick and Royal Albert Figurines Twenty-Eight Characters and a Royal Doulton Thimble POTTER, Beatrix. A Fine Collection of Twenty-Eight Beatrix Potter Figurines and One Thimble. A charming and substantial assemblage of hand-painted Beswick and Royal Albert porcelain figures, together..... More
n.p.: , 1905. "I've brought you some flowers; what a delicious smell of pie!" A Wonderful Original Pen & Brown Ink Drawing for Beatrix Potter's The Pie and the Patty Pan POTTER, Beatrix, artist. Duchess carrying a bouquet of Flowers "I've brought you some flowers; what a delicious smell of..... More
n.p.: , 1912. A Wonderful Original Beatrix Potter Pen & Ink Drawing Featuring Old Mr. Bouncer, Mr. Tod, Jemima Puddle-Duck and Hunca Munca POTTER, Beatrix, artist. A fine original pen and ink drawing depicting Old Mr. Bouncer (Benjamin Bunny's father), Mr. Tod, Jemima Puddle-Duck and Hunca Munca. Signed “Beatrix Potter/Dec 4th 1912”. Size 3..... More
Holland: Decimus Publishing, 1979. The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse - Manuscript and Facsimile POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse - Manuscript and Facsimile. Holland: Decimus Publishing, 1979. Limited to 500 numbered copies of which this is number 419. Small octavo (5 7/8 x 3 3/8 inches; 150 x 85..... More
London: Ernest Nister, 1896. The first published appearance of Beatrix Potter's 'Froggie' Ten years before 'The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher' [POTTER, Beatrix], [WAIN, Louis], illustrators. [WEEDON, Lucy L.] & [BINGHAM, Clifton]. Comical Customers At the New Stores of Comical Rhymes and Stories. London: Ernest Nister, [1896]. First edition. Quarto..... More
Philadelphia: David McKay, 1929. A Fine Copy of the Only Signed Limited Beatrix Potter Book POTTER, Beatrix. The Fairy Caravan. Philadelphia: David McKay Company, [1929]. Autographed edition. Limited to 100 numbered copies, signed by Beatrix Potter. Small quarto (8 5/16 x 6 1/4 inches; 212 x 159 mm.). 225, [3..... More
London: Hildesheimer & Faulkner, 1890. First Edition of the First Book Illustrated by Beatrix Potter [POTTER, Beatrix, illustrator]. A Happy Pair. By Frederic E. Weatherly. Illustrated by H.B.P. [Helen Beatrix Potter]. London: Hildesheimer & Faulkner, [1890]. First edition. Six superb chromolithographed illustrations of rabbits, by Potter. Duodecimo (4 3/4 x...... More
New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Inc., 1956. The Tale of the Faithful Dove by Beatrix Potter One of 2,500 Copies POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of the Faithful Dove. New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Inc., [1956]. One of 2500 copies printed in this smaller size. Small octavo (6 1/8..... More
London: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., 1944. Limited Edition of Beatrix Potter’s “Wag-by-Wall” POTTER, Beatrix. Wag-by-Wall. London: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., [1944]. First limited edition. One of 100 numbered copies (this copy being No. 74). Twelvemo (5 3/8 x 4 3/16 inches; 137x 107 mm.). 23, [1] pp. Publisher's..... More
Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1930. The Scarce First American Edition of “Little Pig Robinson,” Containing Twenty-Five Black and White Illustrations Not Found in the English Edition POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Little Pig Robinson. Philadelphia: David McKay Company, [1930]. First American edition, containing twenty-five black and white illustrations not found..... More
London: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., 1930. First Edition of “Little Pig Robinson,” in the Original Dust Jacket Inscribed by Beatrix Potter on the Front Free Endpaper POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Little Pig Robinson. London: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd. [1930]. First edition, second printing. Inscribed by Beatrix Potter..... More
Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1929. A Fine Copy of Beatrix Potter’s “Fairy Caravan” POTTER, Beatrix. The Fairy Caravan. Philadelphia: David McKay Company, [1929]. First edition. Small quarto (8 5/16 x 6 3/8 inches; 211 x 162 mm.). 225, [3, blank] pp. Color frontispiece and five color plates, twenty full-page illustrations..... More
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