(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Potter, Beatrix. The Tailor of Gloucester. 16 color plates by Potter. 16mo, publisher's pink pictorial boards, spine toned, ends and tips rubbed with light surface loss, scattered light soling; title and contents unevenly but only lightly browned as often encountered; custom full charcoal morocco clamshell box, front cover gilt-stamped with title in gold surrounded by a garland of leaves, a bit darkened and with a few tiny bumps. first edition limited to 500 copies and potter's favorite of her own works. Quinby 3; Linder 420. (London: Privately printed for the Author by Strangeways, December 1902)