Beatrix Potter: The Complete Tales; The Original and Authorized Edition
by Potter, Beatrix
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1998. Full Leather. Near Fine. 26 x 20 cm. 400pp. Bound into full grey-green leather with paste-on cover illustration, gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 2 raised bands to spine, moire endpapers, silk ribbon. Includes the 23 original Peter Rabbits books and 4 unpublished works in one volume. Based on the 1989 Frederick Ware edition. Scuffing to gilt foredges.
Synopsis
Potter's "privately printed edition" of The tale of Peter Rabbit inserted in back cover. "This is a work of fiction based upon Beatrix Potter's journal and letters."--P. [2] of cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76788
- Title
- Beatrix Potter: The Complete Tales; The Original and Authorized Edition
- Author
- Potter, Beatrix
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1998
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...