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LONDON
The Property of a Gentleman
Lot 246
246. Potter (Beatrix) th e ta l e o f sQ u i r r e l nu t k i n, first e d i t i o n,
first or second printing, 27 illustrations in colour including
frontispiece, juvenile pencil markings to endpapers, original
pictorial boards, pictorial label torn at edges, small puncture to
spine, spine ends and corners a little bumped, otherwise very good,
Frederick Warne and Co., 1903; and another, sixth printing of The
Tale of Peter Rabbit, 16mo (2) £200 - £300
Lot 247
247. Potter (Beatrix) th e ta i l o r o f gl o u C e s t e r, first p u b l i s h e d
e d i t i o n, first p r i n t i n g with single endpaper repeated 4 times,
coloured frontispiece and 26 plates, frontispiece loose, original
dark green pictorial boards, spine slightly faded, spine ends and
corners a little bumped, still very good overall, 16mo, Frederick
Warne and Co., 1903. £150 - £200
Lot 248
248. Potter (Beatrix) th e ta l e o f be n J a m i n bu n n y, first e d i t i o n,
first or second printing, with misspelling on p.15, 27 illustrations
in colour including frontispiece, ink inscription to half-title,
bookseller’s sticker to front pastedown, original grey pictorial
boards, spine slightly darkened, spine ends and corners a little
bumped, overall an excellent, tight copy, 16mo, Frederick Warne
and Co., 1904. £300 - £400
Lot 249
249. Potter (Beatrix) th e ta l e o f tw o ba d mi C e, first e d i t i o n, first
or second printing, 26 colour illustrations including frontispiece,
pp.10-11 a little soiled, upper hinge cracked, original red pictorial
boards, spine slightly faded, spine ends and corners a little bumped,
rubbed, 16mo, Frederick Warne and Co., 1904. £300 - £400
Lot 250
250. Potter (Beatrix) th e ta l e o f mr. Je r e m y fi s h e r, first
e d i t i o n, first or second printing, 27 coloured illustrations including
frontispiece, title and frontispiece with very small abrasion marks
to foot., ink inscription to endpaper, original grey-green pictorial
boards, spine ends and corners a little bumped, slightly rubbed,
still excellent overall, 16mo, Frederick Warne and Co., 1906.
£200 - £300
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