POTTER, BEATRIX. The Tale of Peter Rabbit. London: Frederick Warne and Co., n.d. [1903]. Title vignette and 27 color illustrations, including frontispiece. 12mo, original dark bluish-grey paper boards, upper cover with inset color pictorial label, color pictorial endpapers (Linder 1 [used four times]), spine ends and corners rubbed; some marginal soiling; bookplate. Fifth printing, issued in October, 1903. Linder, p. 422; this binding not in V & A.

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POTTER, BEATRIX. The Tale of Peter Rabbit. London: Frederick Warne and Co., n.d. [1903]. Title vignette and 27 color illustrations, including frontispiece. 12mo, original dark bluish-grey paper boards, upper cover with inset color pictorial label, color pictorial endpapers (Linder 1 [used four times]), spine ends and corners rubbed; some marginal soiling; bookplate. Fifth printing, issued in October, 1903. Linder, p. 422; this binding not in V & A.
Provenance
Harriet Mary Susan Deverell, bookplate.

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