This is a rare early printing of Beatrix Potter's story; "The Tailor Of Gloucester". This is one of Beatrix Potter's most loved stories and followed swiftly after the release of Peter Rabbit. This copy has been well looked after and it remains in Good condition.
It is a beautiful little book and would make a wonderful addition to any decorative collection or private library. All pages present - Page 77 detached & damaged.
Pages are generally clean & straight - minor wear to a few. Spine is neat & complete - possibly been taped previously. Boards are neat & straight - very little wear. Hinges and text-block are secure.-- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --. Written & Illustrated by Beatrix Potter. Published by Frederick Warne & Co.
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted. Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc. Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. It is important to read the description and examine the photographs provided. Every care is taken to ensure our books are correctly listed and accurately photographed. However, please remember that many of our items are antiques and may be several hundred years old.We are limited to the number of photographs we can provide in the listing, so it is not always possible to show every flaw or defect. The Tale of Peter Rabbit.