By Beatrix Potter

Published: London Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.

Size: 5.5" by 4.5" Pagination: 8-52 [1]pp

A wonderful example of the first edition of Beatrix Potter's collection of traditional English nursery rhymes, charmingly illustrated throughout in colour.

By Beatrix Potter

1922 Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes

Name: 1922 Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes
SKU: 979F60
Price: 540 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.

Size: 5.5" by 4.5" Pagination: 8-52 [1]pp

A wonderful example of the first edition of Beatrix Potter's collection of traditional English nursery rhymes, charmingly illustrated throughout in colour.

£540.00

weight: 0.5kgs / stock code: 979F60

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The first edition, first impression of this work.

Quinby No.26, with plate XVI and XVII endpapers, as called for.

Illustrated in Potter's classic style with a frontispiece and fourteen colour plates.

Collated, complete.

This was Potter's second book of rhymes following 'Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes', and includes such classic rhymes as "Goosey Goosey Gander", "This Little Piggy" and "Three Blind Mice".

Condition

In the publisher's original paper covered boards, with pictorial onlay to front board. Boards bright, with back strip lightly age toned. A touch of spotting to rear pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Overall: Near Fine

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