THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER
$1,015 · Offered by Biblio
First edition · In dust jacket
Published by Frederick Warne & Co., 1903. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Fair/Poor. Illustrated by Potter, Beatrix. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper. Small format. Dark green boards, white lettering. 85 pages. Colour illustrations. A couple of pages have small marks at inner margins. Stitching showing in two openings but binding still firm. Minor fading to covers and spine, small pale mark to publisher imprint on front cover. Small repaired area to base of spine (professional). Later printed glassine wrapper (possibly 3rd printing as it states "New Books for 1904"), torn with small areas of loss (mainly to spine) and later paper restoration to spine and edges. A nice copy of the 2nd printing. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Publisher: Published by Frederick Warne & Co.
- Year: 1903
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: hardcover
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