THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT
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Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1904. Early American pirated edition of the English classic, part of Henry Altemus's Wee Books for Wee Folks series. Very good. Item #13955 At the turn of the 20th century, a number of American publishers found success in reprinting English books without authorization or payment to the original publishers if those publishers did not take steps to secure their copyright in the United States.
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