The Tailor of Gloucester

by Potter, Beatrix

$1,094 · Offered by Biblio

In dust jacket

London: Frederick Warne Co Ltd, 1945. Reprint. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 24mo - over 5 - 5 Large. Potter, Beatrix. 85pp. A lovely copy of this Beatrix Potter book. Bound in blue paper covered boards with a colour pictorial onlay to the front board. Light bump to the tail of the spine and a slight bump to the head of the spine and to the head of the front board. Two corners lightly bumped. There are a few thum soil marks most noticeable to the corner of the front end paper and a small neat ink name inscription to the head of the front end paper - nevertheless a very birght, fresh copy. Dust wrapper is price clipped with some light toning to the wrapper - most marked to the spine of the wrpaper. A little soiling to the front edge of the rear panel of the wrapper and a small circular soil mark to the front panel of the wrapper. Several niks to the wrapper edges and a litle loss to the head and tail of the spine of the wrapper and over the corners of the boards. There is light creasing to the head of the wrapper. Nevertheless a charming copy.

  • Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd
  • Year: 1945
  • Edition: Reprint
  • Printing: later
  • Binding: hardcover

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