Beatrix Potter
The Tale Of Little Pig Robinson
Frederick Warne and Co.
1930
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Description
A first edition of The Tale Of Little Pig Robinson, inscribed by the author.
- Beatrix Potter (English).
- London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1930.
- Octavo.
- Color frontispiece, 5 color plates and 22 further full-page illustrations.
- Ink inscription by the author ‘To Wynne from Aunt Beatrix, Jan 2nd 1931.’
- Publisher’s blue cloth, dust-jacket with pictorial paper onlay.
A rare inscription by Beatrix Potter to a member of her family, ‘Wynne’ the wife of Jack Heelis, Beatrix Potter’s nephew by her marriage to William Heelis.
Provenance
Wynne Heelis (author’s inscription and thence by descent).
Condition Report
GoodSome very minor, light spotting to illustrated endpapers.
Slight rubbing to spine extremities.
Dust-jacket toned, slightly chipped at head of spine, closed split to upper spine-fold, slight rubbing to corners.
Some signs of age and handling.
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D8HKN
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