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1904rif. 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
1907rif. 008723UK: Frederick Warne & Co 1907. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Beatrix Potter . The Tale of Tom Kitten by Beatrix Potter First Edition Frederick Warne and Co 1907. Small erasable date inscription to half title. Contents clean and unblemished throughout. No loose or damaged pages and no foxing. A fine copy. Green/ grey covers which are often prone to fading still very much bright. Frederick Warne & Co hardcover
rif. mon0001000493Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Some rubbing to spine Pages clean and bright Light wear to edges. Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. hardcover
1993rif. 180560Limited edition set of 1175 copies mint in green box with ribbon clasp all items present letter facsimile hardbound colored version and original letter. Frederick Warne hardcover
1904rif. 1012Y15London: Frederick Warne and Co. 1904. First edition. Hardback. Good. 5.5" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. The first edition of this mischievous tale from beloved children's author and illustrator Beatrix Potter. First edition. Quinby No. 7 endpapers Plate II as called for. In the publisher's pictorial boards. Rebacked with restoration to the spine and hinges. Illustrated in Potter's distinct charming style with a colour frontispiece title page vignette and twenty-six colour plates. Collated complete. A classic tale from the world of Beatrix Potter which follows two mice causing mischief in a dolls' house.Potter took inspiration for the tale from two mice caught in a cage-trap in her cousin's home and a doll's house being constructed by her editor and publisher Norman Warne as a Christmas gift for his niece Winifred. In the publisher's pictorial boards. Rebacked with restoration to the spine and hinges. Externally generally smart with fading to the boards and slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the odd light handling mark. Good Frederick Warne and Co. hardcover
1911rif. 1012F21London: Frederick Warne and Co 1911 . First edition. Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 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 is 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 with endpapers Plate X as called for.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. With a contemporary imscription to the half title. Rebacked with original back strip laid down retaining original endpapers."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. Rebacked in the publisher's original binding with back strip laid down retaining original endpapers. Pictorial onlay to front board. Externally excellent with back strip age toned. Inscription to half title. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean with minor light handling marks throughout. Very Good Indeed Frederick Warne and Co hardcover
1903rif. 1000F18London: Frederick Warne and Co 1903 . First edition. Hardback. Poor. 6" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. A first edition of this popular Beatrix Potter tale about a troublesome squirrel beautifully illustrated with her original charming colour plates. The first trade edition first or second issue of this work with '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.'Squirrel Nutkin' follows an impertinent red squirrel named Nutkin as he narrowly escapes from an owl named Old Brown. Following the publication of 'Peter Rabbit' the year before 'Squirrel Nutkin' became an instant hit upon publication.Beautifully illustrated in colour in Potter's typical style with twenty-six colour plates. Collated lacking the frontispiece. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Lacking back strip with boards bright but exceptionally tenderly held. First gathering and one later leaf detached and loosely inserted with remaining gatherings working loose and detached from binding. Pencil inscription to verso of half title. Pages bright with handling marks throughout and with closed tear to page 11. Lacking the frontispiece. Poor Frederick Warne and Co hardcover
1911rif. 1012Y17London: Frederick Warne and Co. 1911. First edition. Hardback. Very Good. 5.5" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. A smart first edition copy of this mischievous tale from beloved children's author and illustrator Beatrix Potter. First edition. Either the first or second impression which were indistinguishable according to Linder. The first impression was published in October with the second in November. Quinby No. 20 with endpapers Plate X as called for. In the publisher's pictorial boards. Illustrated in Potter's signature style with a title page vignette colour frontispiece and twenty-six further colour plates. Collated complete. Timmy Tiptoes is a squirrel believed to be a nut-thief by his fellows and imprisoned by them in a hollow tree with the expectation that he will confess under confinement. Timmy is tended by Chippy Hackee a friendly mischievous chipmunk who has run away from his wife and is camping-out in the tree. In the publisher's pictorial boards. Externally quite smart with bumping and minor loss to the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the odd small spot. Very Good Frederick Warne and Co. hardcover
1903rif. 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
1912rif. 1000Y35London: Frederick Warne and Co. 1912. First edition. Hardback. Good. 5.5" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter . One of the first two indistinguishable printings of this popular Beatrix Potter tale complete with fifteen charming colour plates. First edition. One of the first or second printings which are indistinguishable from one another with the dedication reading 'William Francis' rather than 'Francis William'.Rebacked with the original illustrated covers for boards and spine title laid down.The Tale of Mr. Tod brings back Beatrix Potter's most popular heroes Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny in an adventure that also features two very disagreeable villains Tommy Brock the badger and Mr. Tod the fox.This tale was the first published in the new larger format in a more elaborate binding despite Potter's disapproval of the style.Illustrated in Potter's beloved style including a coloured frontispiece fourteen colour plates and black and white vignettes throughout. Collated complete. Rebacked with the original illustrated covers for boards and spine title laid down. Externally with loss and sunning to the original spine paper and handling marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with light spotting to the first and last couple leaves. Contemporary gift inscription to the half title. Good Frederick Warne and Co. hardcover
1987rif. 601683London: Frederick Warne 1987. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 32mo 4" - 5" tall; 32 pages. Frederick Warne hardcover
1903rif. 032241UK: Warne and Co 1903. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Beatrix Potter. 3rd Printing 1903 of the 1st edition. Publisher's original dark grey boards. End-papers Plate 1 Quinby page 7. Dated by endpapers in bibliography and with date at bottom of title page "Author of 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit'" below author name on title page Linder p. 423. Book is good with light rubbing to edges. Spine re cased in plain material retaini8ng the original endpapers. Contents are good. Light markings to pages. Ref19398. Warne and Co hardcover
1905rif. 601819New York: F. Warne 1905. First Edition; early printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Shelfwear on both panels. Owner name on front pastedown.; 32mo 4" - 5" tall. F. Warne hardcover
1919rif. 979F61London: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. 1919 . Hardback. Near Fine. 6" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. An exceptionally bright example of an early edition of Beatrix Potter's charming retelling of Aesop's 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse'. First published the year prior this is an early edition of this work published after May 26th 1919.Quinby No. 25A. without the publication date to the title page tail and with 'Ltd.' added to the imprint. With plate XV endpapers.'The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse' is based on Aesop's fable 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse' following a country mouse and a city mouse who visit one another in their own homes.Beautifully illustrated in colour in Potter's typical style with a frontispiece and twenty-six colour plates. Collated complete. In the publisher's original paper covered boards with pictorial onlay. Boards bright. Back strip and board heads and tails age toned. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. hardcover
1910rif. 979F58London: Frederick Warne 1910 . Hardback. Very Good. 6" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. Beautifully illustrated throughout with Beatrix Potter's watercolours this is a lovely early edition of Beatrix Potter's classic tale. An early edition of Potter's charming tale published three years after the 1907 first edition. Identified as published in 1910 via the presence of Quinby Plate X endpapers which were used in 1910 publications of Potter's works.Beautifully illustrated in colour in Potter's typical style with a colour frontispiece and twenty-six colour plates. Collated complete.'Tom Kitten' follows the mischievous antics of three kittens who ruin their mother's plans to have a tea party with friends.Contemporary inscription to front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally excellent but with front joint tail starting and board firmly held. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright with only the odd light handling mark. Very Good Frederick Warne hardcover
1908rif. 979F53London: Frederick Warne and Co 1908 . Cloth. Very Good. 6" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. A lovely example of an early edition of a classic Beatrix Potter tale charmingly illustrated throughout with colour plates. First published in 1906 this is an early edition of Potter's delightful work. Identified as a 1908 printing via the presence of the Quinby plate IV endpapers used in 1908 publications.Beautifully illustrated in colour in Potter's typical style with a colour frontispiece and twenty-six colour plates. Collated complete.During one rainy day Jeremy Fisher collects worms for fishing and sets off across the pond on his lily-pad boat. He encounters all sorts of setbacks to his goal of catching five minnows and escapes a large trout who tries to swallow him.In a plain protective paper dust wrapper. In the publisher's original paper covered boards with pictorial onlay to front board. Externally bright with small bump and minor loss to back strip tail. Otherwise externally excellent. In a plain protective paper dust wrapper. Internally firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Very Good Frederick Warne and Co hardcover
rif. 414248F. Warne & Co Ltd. Hardcover. Good. The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin by Beatrix Potter. 1975This edition 50 years old this year is in good condition and still has it's original unclipped dustjacket.A delightful and collectible edition. The story follows a mischievous squirrel named Nutkin who loses his tail after being impertinent to an owl named Old Mr. Brown. F. Warne & Co Ltd hardcover
1910rif. 031826UK: Warne and Co 1910. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good . 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Beatrix Potter. Later Edition 1910-1911 New edition with new endpaper design. Uncommon early edition and very bright. Book is very good with light rubbing to edges. Spine a little lightened. Contents are good. A lovely early example and rare in this bright condition. Ref19398 Warne and Co hardcover
1909rif. 031821UK: Warne and Co 1909. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good . 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Beatrix Potter. Later Edition C1909. Dated by endpapers. Uncommon early edition and very bright. Book is very good with light rubbing to edges Contents are good. A lovely early example and rare in this bright condition. Ref19405 Warne and Co hardcover
1910rif. 031828UK: Warne and Co 1910. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Beatrix Potter. 1st Edition 1910. Book is very good with light rubbing to edges. A bright example. Contents are good. Ref19405 Warne and Co hardcover
1918rif. 031830UK: Warne and Co 1918. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good . 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Beatrix Potter. 1st Edition 1918. 2nd state with the N in London present. Book is very good and bright. Contents are good. A nice bright example. Ref19396 Warne and Co hardcover
1903rif. 031823UK: Warne and Co 1903. Fifth Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Beatrix Potter. 5th Edition 1903 Dated by new endpaper design for 1903. Uncommon early edition and bright. Book is very good with light rubbing to edges Spine with light professional repair. Contents are good. A lovely early example and rare in this bright condition. Ref19397 Warne and Co hardcover
1909rif. 031829UK: Warne and Co 1909. First Edition . Hardcover. Good . 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Beatrix Potter. 1st Edition 1909. 1st state.Green cloth boards with pictorial imprint and white dots centered on the "O"s of the title and author's name. Pictorial end plates and description are per Quinby No 16. P69.Dated by endpapers and title page. Uncommon. Book is very good with light rubbing to edges. Light marking to front board edge. Spine base slightly repaired. Contents are good. Small inscription to inner page. More images can be taken upon request.Ref19405 Warne and Co hardcover
1912rif. 031827UK: Warne and Co 1912. Third Ediiton . Hardcover. Very Good . 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Beatrix Potter. 3rd Edition C1912. Dated by endpapers. Un-common early edition and very bright. Book is very good with light rubbing to edges Contents are good. A lovely early example and rare in this bright condition. Ref19398 Warne and Co hardcover
1903rif. 031831UK: Warne and Co 1903. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Beatrix Potter. 4th Trade Edition 1903. 31 colour illustrations including frontispiece p. 51 with 'shed big tears' Book is very good with light rubbing to edges. Contents half-title with ink ownership name occasional generally light finger-soiling more so to frontispiece several openings with adhesion/surface loss few centrally affecting illustrations two openings with more severe surface loss to blank margins affecting page numbers grey leaf-pattern endpapers. More images can be taken upon request.Ref19938 Warne and Co hardcover