Potter, Beatrix
£260
Auction: 4 February 2009 at 11:00 GMT
Description
The story of a fierce bad rabbit. London: Frederick Warne and Co. [1913]. First edition in book form, 16mo, 15 coloured illustrations, original buff boards, pictorial label on upper cover, head of spine bumped and frayed, occasional tears and soiling; [Ibid.] The tale of Johnny Town-Mouse. London: Frederick Warne and Co. [June 1919]. First edition, second issue, 16mo, 27 coloured illustrations, original grey boards, pictorial label on upper cover, small rust mark to upper board; [Ibid.] Letters to children. [Cambridge, Mass.]: Harvard College Library, 1966. First edition, 8vo, facsimile illustrations, original cloth, mark to front free end-paper, binding slightly rubbed (3)