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251. Potter (Beatrix) th e ta l e o f Je m i m a pu d d l e-du C k, first<br />

e d i t i o n, first, second or third printing, 27 colour illustrastions<br />

including frontispiece, ink inscription to endpaper, original green<br />

pictorial boards, spine slightly faded, original glacine dust-jacket,<br />

spine ends and corners a little chipped and frayed, short tear to<br />

head of upper panel, still excellent overall, 16mo, Frederick Warne<br />

and Co., 1908. £2,000 - £3,000<br />

*** The correct wrapper for the first edition, listing this story as<br />

‘new book for 1908’ on the lower corner.<br />

Other Properties<br />

252. Spyri (Johanna) he i d i’s ea r ly ex p e r i e n C e s, vol.1 only (of<br />

2), first en g l i s h e d i t i o n s, frontispiece and 2 plates, spotting to<br />

front endpaper and title, original pictorial green cloth, gilt, a little<br />

rubbed at spine ends, joints and corners, but overall a excellent<br />

copy, g.e., 8vo, W. Swan Sonnenschein, n.d. £1,500 - £2,000<br />

*** Very scarce, especially in such excellent condition.<br />

Lot 251<br />

Lot 252<br />

LONDON<br />

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