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1908réf. 008722UK: Frederick Warne & Co 1908. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Beatrix Potter. The Roly-Poly Pudding by Beatrix Potter First Edition Frederick Warne & Co 1908. Correct first state with undated title page. Neat gift inscription to ffep verso. Contents clean and unblemished throughout covers bright and without fading or toning. A near fine copy. Frederick Warne & Co hardcover
1910réf. 1026F20London: Frederick Warne and Co 1910 . First edition. Hardback. Good. 6" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. The first edition of Beatrix Potter's delightful story about housekeeping and the blight of insect invaders illustrated throughout by Potter herself. The first edition of this charming tale from Beatrix Potter with 1910 to the title page and colophon and Quinby plate X endpapers. Either the first or second impression which as per Linder are believed to be indistinguishable. The first trade edition of this work in the original trade binding. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-five full colour plates in Potter's signature watercolour style. Collated lacking one plate. Lacking pages 54-56. With a former owner's bookplate to recto of frontispiece. Rebacked retaining original endpapers. Potter's delightful tale is about the attempts of the titular woodmouse to keep her dwelling tidy and safe from insects and spiders. The story is thought to reflect Potter's own sense of tidiness and order. Rebacked retaining original endpapers. Significant handling marks to boards. Bookplate to recto of frontispiece. Internally generally firmly bound. Lacking pages 54-56 and one plate. Pages bright with minor abrasion to tail of a small number of leaves. Good Frederick Warne and Co hardcover
1903réf. 1012Y14London: Frederick Warne and Co. 1903. First edition. Hardback. Good. 5.5" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter . The first edition of this charming early Beatrix Potter tale about Nutkin the troublesome squirrel with her colour plates. The first trade edition first or second issue of this work without 'Author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit' to the title page and with the date to the title page. Bibliographers are unclear as to whether the 'Author of' statement denotes a first or second issue. Quinby 5A endpapers Plate I. In the original paper pictorial boards. llustrated in Potter's signature style with a colour frontispiece title page vignette and twenty-six colour plates. Collated complete. Beatrix Potter's classic tale following an impertinent red squirrel named Nutkin and his narrow escape from an owl called Old Brown.The book followed Potter's hugely successful The Tale of Peter Rabbit and was an instant hit. The now-familiar endpapers of the Peter Rabbit series were introduced in the book. In the original paper pictorial boards. Externally with loss to the tail of the spine and slight bumping to the head otherwise smart. Internally frontispiece is detached but present. Otherwise generally firmly bound with gutter exposed between pp. 19-20 and pp. 53-54. Pages are bright and clean with only a contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Good Frederick Warne and Co. hardcover
1910réf. 1004Y8London: Frederick Warne and Co. 1910. First edition. Hardback. Good. 5.5" by 4". Beatrix Potter . The first trade edition of Beatrix Potter's tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse complete with her beloved colour illustrations. First trade edition. Either the first or second impression which as per Linder are believed to be indistinguishable. Quinby No. 18 with endpapers Plate X as called for. In the publisher's boards with inset colour illustration. Illustrated in Potter's signature style with title page vignette colour frontispiece and twenty-six colour plates.Collated complete. This classic tale tells the story of a wood mouse named Mrs. Thomasina Tittlemouse and her efforts to keep her house in order despite the appearance of uninvited visitors. A particularly annoying visitor for Mrs Tittlemouse is Mr. Jackson a sloppy toad.Originally produced by Potter in the form of a book with a leather cover. It was given to Nellie Warne the young daughter of Potter's Publisher Harold Warne as a New Year's gift. In the publisher's paper covered boards with inset colour illustration. Externally loss to the head of the spine. Split to the tail of the rear joint remaining firm. Sunning to the spine. Internally minor split to gutter between 29-32 otherwise firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with only the odd spot. Contemporary ownership inscription to recto of frontispiece. Good Frederick Warne and Co. hardcover
2000réf. BN521087Aurora 2000. 2000. Hardcover. Krejcík z Gloucesteru Krejcík z Gloucesteru Beatrix Potter Aurora hardcover
1909réf. 037321London: Frederick Warne 1909. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. small quarto. 1st printing. Internally a little grubby. Frederick Warne hardcover
réf. 119028Warne. Leather bound. Very Good. Three books bound into one by Sangorski and Sutcliffe one for Wakefield-Young Books on Madison Avenue in New York City. Five raised bands at spine with gilt decoration and lettering 3/4 leather over marbled boards. Top edge gilt marbled end papers. Tight binding. 4" x 5.5" D41 Please email for photos. Warne hardcover
1911réf. 1000F35London: Frederick Warne and Co 1911 . First edition. Hardback. Good. 6" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. Beautifully illustrated with Potter's classic watercolours this is the first edition of Beatrix Potter's humorous tale in which a squirrel believed to be a nut-thief by his friends and is imprisoned by them in a hollow tree. The first trade edition of this work. Quinby no. 20.Either the first or second impression which were indistinguishable per Linder. The first impression was published in October with the second in November. These impressions were issued in both dark green and brown boards without priority. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-six further colour plates in Beatrix Potter's classic style. Collated complete.1914 gift inscription laid down to front pastedown with further contemporary inscription to verso of front free endpaper."It is believed that The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes was written primarily for American children because they would be familiar with both chipmunks and bears. They would also be familiar with grey squirrels" Linder. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Pictorial onlay to front board rubbed and age toned. Joint heads and tails starting with boards firmly held. Former owner's gift inscription laid down to front pastedown with further contemporary inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Internally binding strained with frontispiece detached to tail but firmly held. Pages bright but with significant handling marks to first third of the work growing lighter towards the rear. Good Frederick Warne and Co hardcover
1930réf. 977F23London: Frederick Warne c1930-1960. First edition. Hardback. Good. 9" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. Seven mid-20th century editions of Beatrix Potter's brightly illustrated and much beloved children's tales. Seven volumes of later editions of the classic children's tales of author and illustrator Beatrix Potter each richly illustrated in colour throughout.Beginning in 1901 with the private printing of 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit' following a mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he is chased around the garden of Mr McGregor twenty-three of these charming children's tales were published in total. Present here are:The Tale of Ginger & Pickles a later edition dated circa 1930 as this is the year in which the work was retitled from the initial 'Ginger & Pickles'. Illustrated with ten colour plates and further monochrome illustrations. Collated complete.The Tale of Tom Kitten 1946 illustrated with twenty-seven colour plates. Collated complete.The Tailor of Gloucester 1949 illustrated with twenty-seven colour plates. Collated complete.The Story of Miss Moppet 1950 illustrated with fifteen colour plates. Collated complete.The Tale of Two Bad Mice 1953 illustrated with twenty-seven colour plates. Collated complete.The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes 1953 illustrated with twenty-seven colour plates. Collated complete.Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes 1960 illustrated with fifteen plates. Collated complete.With a former owner's inscription to each volume either to the front pastedown front free endpaper half title or title page head. In the publisher's original paper covered boards with pictorial onlays to centre of boards. Shelf wear to back strip tails with back strips age toned and with small loss of paper to 'Pickles' tail. Head and tail of rear joints of three volumes starting with boards firmly held. Light handling marks to boards. Front hinges of 'Tiptoes' and 'Bad Mice' strained but firmly held. Former owner's inscription to front pastedown front free endpaper or title page head of each volume. Internally generally firmly bound with bindings strained in places. Pages generally clean and bright with the odd handling mark but with spotting throughout 'Pickles'. Good Frederick Warne hardcover
1909réf. 845F22London: Frederick Warne and Co 1909. Hardback. Near Fine. 6" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. A near fine copy of an early edition of Beatrix Potter's charming tale about a mouse tailor. First published in 1903 this is an exceptionally lovely 1909 printing of Potter's beloved work identified by the presence of Quinby plate VII endpapers and the date 1903 to the colophon.Beautifully illustrated in colour in Potter's typical style with twenty-seven plates. Collated complete.A charming children's work from Beatrix Potter. For years Potter declared that of all her books this was her personal favourite. She tells the story of a tailor whose work on a waistcoat is finished by the grateful mouse he rescues from his cat. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Minor bumping to spine head and tail otherwise externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Near Fine Frederick Warne and Co hardcover
réf. GOR004001874Hardback. Very Good. hardcover
1972réf. feb527851972: First Norwegian Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit Eventyret om Vipsen-kaninene Used. For more details please contact me Gyldendal hardcover
réf. feb84127RARE Russian Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit кролике Питере Used. For more details please contact me
1971réf. feb1257121971:First Japanese Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit ピーターラビットã®ãŠã¯ãªã— Used. For more details please contact me Fukuinkan Shoten hardcover
2008réf. feb1374702008: First Iranian Persian Edition of The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin قصه ی Ùندقک سنجابه Used. For more details please contact me Bell
1993réf. feb1391551993: Rare Danish Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit De samlede eventyr om Peter Kanin Used. For more details please contact me Aschehoug hardcover
1905réf. 977Z16London: Frederick Warne and Co 1905. Cloth. Near Fine. 7" by 5.5". Beatrix Potter. A fantastic early edition of this charming tale from Beatrix Potter complete with her brilliant colour plates. An early edition with the circular illustration to the front cover ribbon endpapers and dedication for Joan without the comma as called for by Quinby for edition 9B. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece monochrome vignettes and nine colour plates. Collated complete. A charming children's tale by the beloved Beatrix Potter featuring a story of a cat who throws a tea party for a dog called Dutchess. In the publisher's original pictorial hardback. In the publisher's original pictorial paper covered boards. Externally excellent with slight fading to the spine and extremities. Light offsetting to the free endpapers. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages with an owner's ink inscription to the half title and only the odd very minimal handling mark. Near Fine Frederick Warne and Co hardcover
1909réf. 1004Y7London: Frederick Warne and Co 1909. First edition. Hardback. Good Only. 5.5" by 4". Beatrix Potter. The first edition first impression of Beatrix Potter's charming children's tale following the later lives of her beloved rabbit characters. First edition first impression. Quinby No. 16 with endpapers Plate VII as called for. In the publisher's paper covered boards with inset colour illustration. Illustrated in Potter's signature style with title page vignette colour frontispiece and twenty-six colour plates. Collated complete.This book draws characters from The Tale of Peter Rabbit and The Tale of Benjamin Bunny centring around the six young rabbits of Benjamin and his cousin Flopsy aptly named the Flopsy Bunnies and their escape from Mr. McGregor. In the publisher's paper covered boards with inset colour illustration. Externally loss to the head of the spine with a split to the rear joint remaining firm but with subsequent lifting to the spine. Sunning to the spine and board edges. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only minor spots to the fore edge. Good Only Frederick Warne and Co hardcover
1910réf. 1026F19London: Frederick Warne and Co 1910. First edition. Hardback. Very Good. 6" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. The first edition of Beatrix Potter's delightful story about housekeeping and the blight of insect invaders illustrated throughout by Potter herself. The first edition of this charming tale from Beatrix Potter with 1910 to the title page and colophon and Quinby plate X endpapers. Either the first or second impression which as per Linder are believed to be indistinguishable. The first trade edition of this work in the original trade binding. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-six full colour plates in Potter's signature watercolour style. Collated complete. With a former owner's inscription dated October 1910 to the verso of the front free endpaper. Rebacked retaining original endpapers. Potter's delightful tale is about the attempts of the titular woodmouse to keep her dwelling tidy and safe from insects and spiders. The story is thought to reflect Potter's own sense of tidiness and order. Rebacked in the publisher's original paper covered boards. Light tide marks to boards. Original back strip partially laid down. Light tide marks to front free endpaper half title and front pastedown. Inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright with instances of handling marks and very light tide marks to tail of leaves. Very Good Frederick Warne and Co hardcover
1919réf. 980F1London: Frederick Warne and Co Ltd c1919-1970 . Hardback. Very Good. 6" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. Ten early and mid-20th century editions of Beatrix Potter's brightly illustrated and much beloved children's tales including 'The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck' and 'The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies'. Ten volumes of later editions of the classic children's tales of author and illustrator Beatrix Potter each richly illustrated in colour throughout.Beginning in 1901 with the private printing of 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit' following a mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he is chased around the garden of Mr McGregor twenty-three of these charming children's tales were published in total. Four of these volumes dated via the endpapers were published circa 1919-1921 following Frederick Warne becoming a limited company - which was in 1919 - and with Quinby plate XV endpapers which were used in publications between the year 1918 and 1921. These volumes are:The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies illustrated with twenty-six colour plates.The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes illustrated with twenty-six colour plates.The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse illustrated with twenty-six colour plates.The Tailor of Gloucester illustrated with twenty-six colour plates.Collated complete. Also present are:The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse Quinby 25A. 'after May 26 1919' illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-six plates. Collated complete.A 1930 printing of The Tale of Ginger & Pickles referred to by Quinby. Illustrated with ten colour plates and further line vignettes. Collated complete.A 1942 printing of The Tale of Pigling Bland illustrated with fifteen colour plates. Collated complete.A 1943 printing of The Tale of Two Bad Mice illustrated with twenty-seven colour plates. Collated complete.A 1944 printing of The Tale of Tom Kitten illustrated with twenty-seven colour plates. Collated complete.A 1970 printing of The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck illustrated with twenty-seven colour plates. Collated complete.Inscription to 'Tiptoes' half title 'Ginger' front free endpaper 'Kitten' front pastedown and front free endpaper. Inscription of 'Ashley' to head of front board of 'Jemima'. In the publisher's original paper covered boards with colour pictorial onlays. Light shelf wear to back strip head and tails otherwise externally excellent. 'Ginger' joint heads and tails starting with boards tenderly held. 'Town-Mouse' front joint starting with board a touch tender. 'Tiptoes' hinges strained and tenderly held. Inscription to 'Tiptoes' half title 'Ginger' front free endpaper 'Kitten' front pastedown and front free endpaper. Inscription of 'Ashley' to head of front board of 'Jemima'. Internally generally firmly bound but with 'Ginger' strained throughout. Pages bright and generally clean with only the odd spot or light handling mark. Closed tear to 'Tiptoes' frontispiece. Pencil markings to reverse of plates of 'Tiptoes'. Very Good Frederick Warne and Co Ltd hardcover
1909réf. POT-1909-321London: Frederick Warne & Co. 1909 1909. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Benjamin Bunny and his wife Flopsy raise a large carefree family the Flopsy Bunnies. When the young rabbits sneak into Mr. McGregors garden they overindulge and fall asleep only to be captured and nearly turned into dinner. Through quick thinking and help from unlikely allies they narrowly escape reinforcing Potters familiar themes of risk consequence and quiet resilience. First edition of one of Beatrix Potters most beloved tales following the continuing story of Benjamin Bunny and the now-famous Flopsy Bunnies. A charming early copy complete with the publishers original grey-green boards featuring the onlay illustration to the upper cover. Internally the book retains its full complement of Potters delicate colour illustrations printed on separate plates throughout the text. The volume is notable for its early gift inscription dated Christmas 1910 framed within the decorative endpapers adding a strong period authenticity and appeal. A further faint contemporary pencil note referencing the drawing location Gwaenynog/ Denbigh associated with Potter is present though not attributable. Condition is good for a working childrens book of the period: Boards rubbed and worn at edges and spine Some handling wear and light marking internally Contents generally clean with illustrations well preserved A solid honest early example of a highly collectible Potter title. Illustrations; Complete with 27 colour plates by the author. Condition; Good. Original boards worn; spine and edges rubbed. Internally clean with light handling wear. All plates present and in good order. Provenance; Early gift inscription: George Cave Day from Mother Xmas 1910. Additional faint contemporary pencil annotations. This title marks a key expansion of Beatrix Potters original Peter Rabbit world evolving from a single mischievous character into a broader narrative universe. It deepens the continuity between stories and introduces the idea of generational storytelling within childrens literature. Collectively Potters works helped define the modern illustrated childrens book both artistically and commercially making early editions like this enduringly collectible. Offered by Atlas Rare Books specialists in rare and antiquarian books. London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1909 hardcover
1905réf. 28000825New York: Frederick Warne & Co 1905. Paper along back strip partially detached with 1/2 lacking at top. 85 pp. 27 color illustrations. Original brown-green paper boards with applied stamp. Illustrated end papers. Some fading on covers. The story of a hedgehog washerwomen is another classic from the world of Beatrix Potter. The character is largely inspired by an actual washerwomen she knew. Combined with inspiration a beloved pet hedgehog the famous Mrs.Tiggy Winkle was added to Potter's collection of stories. The brief Peter Rabbit cameo rounds out this cute short story. 5 1/2" x 4" N.B. This copy sold as Lot 46 at Christie's East the Doris Frohnsdorff Collection April 16 1997. Frederick Warne & Co unknown
1905réf. 28000825New York: Frederick Warne & Co 1905. Paper along back strip partially detached with 1/2 lacking at top. 85 pp. 27 color illustrations. Original brown-green paper boards with applied stamp. Illustrated end papers. Some fading on covers. The story of a hedgehog washerwomen is another classic from the world of Beatrix Potter. The character is largely inspired by an actual washerwomen she knew. Combined with inspiration a beloved pet hedgehog the famous Mrs.Tiggy Winkle was added to Potter's collection of stories. The brief Peter Rabbit cameo rounds out this cute short story. 5 1/2" x 4" N.B. This copy sold as Lot 46 at Christie's East the Doris Frohnsdorff Collection April 16 1997. Frederick Warne & Co unknown books
1904réf. 008720USA: Frederick Warne & Co 1904. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Beatrix Potter . The Tale of Benjamin Bunny by Beatrix Potter First Edition Frederick Warne & Co 1904. New York. With title vignette 27 colour-plate illustrations by the author. Square 16mo lettered maroon boards coloured pictorial label mounted on upper cover. Some rubbing to front hinge but still a bright VG copy. First American edition with December 12th 1904 inscription to half-title page. This includes the misprint 'Muffatees' at page 15 indicating the earliest state of the printing plates. Frederick Warne & Co hardcover
2004réf. 5334Easton Press 2004. Easton Press Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Fine/As New/No dust jacket issued. Beatrix Potter. A book of unparalleled charm. Please note this item is still in its original publisher's wrap. In Very Fine condition and unopened/unread; accompanying photos are from a separate identical edition. A flawless edition of Easton Press's limited edition of Beatrix Potter's complete tales. Exclusively filled with full color illustrations and includes The Tale of Peter Rabbit and all 23 of Potter's stories. Full map spreads on paste-down pages and end papers. Edited by Frederick Warne and published as the original and authorized edition. Comes with all the Easton Press details: fully bound in genuine leather with hubbed spine that has 22kt gold deeply inlaid sewn-in satin ribbon for place marking gilded page ends sewn pages for durability. Bound in the USA. Approximately 7 3/4 x 9 7/8 400pp. Easton Press hardcover