May 25, 2006 - Sale 2081

Sale 2081 - Lot 45

Price Realized: $ 575
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
IN DELUXE FLORAL CLOTH (CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Potter, Beatrix. The Tailor of Gloucester. Color frontispiece and 26 color illustrations. 12mo, original floral cloth, two gilt-lettered white cloth labels on cover, spine somewhat faded and toned, very minor splitting to cloth; neatly recased, chip and restoration to upper inner corner of rear endpapers (Linder 1, used 4 times), some scattered soiling, heaviest at ends, pencil notations on front flyleaf verso. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1903

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first trade edition, first issue, in deluxe floral cloth binding.