The Pie and the Patty-Pan.
by POTTER, Beatrix
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Large child's notation in pencil on the front free endpaper: "To my Valentine." There are tiny ships at the extr
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York:: Frederick Warne & Co.,, [1905]. First US edition.. publisher's gray lettered boards with circular inset color illustration on front panel.. Large child's notation in pencil on the front free endpaper: "To my Valentine." There are tiny ships at the extremities of the spine and corners, and rubbing to the bottom edge of the boards (where they meet the shelf); tight and sound; contents fine.. Square 12mo,. Complete with ten color plates and numerous text illustrations..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75329
- Title
- The Pie and the Patty-Pan.
- Author
- POTTER, Beatrix
- Illustrator
- Complete with ten color plates and numerous text illustrations.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's gray lettered boards with circular inset color illustration on front panel.
- Book Condition
- Used - Large child's notation in pencil on the front free endpaper: "To my Valentine." There are tiny ships at the extr
- Edition
- First US edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co.,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- [1905]
- Pages
- 52 pp.
- Size
- Square 12mo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.