Beatrix Potter ─ Ernest Nister | Nister's Holiday Annual for 1896. London: Ernest Nister, 1896
Beatrix Potter ─ Ernest Nister
Nister's Holiday Annual for 1896: Pictures and Stories for Little Folks. London: Ernest Nister, 1896
First edition, 4to (253 x 206mm.), nine initialled line drawings on 3pp. by Beatrix Potter, illustrating a poem entitled 'A Frog he would a fishing Go' by Clifton Bingham, five coloured plates (of six, lacking frontispiece), numerous black and white letterpress illustrations, including some by Louis Wain, original cloth-backed pictorial glazed boards, leaves browned at extremities, a few leaves slightly torn, a few gatherings detached, hinges cracked, spine and boards rubbed
PROVENANCE:
Bookplate of Prince Waldemar of Prussia
Condition Report:
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
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Beatrix Potter ─ Ernest Nister
Nister's Holiday Annual for 1896: Pictures and Stories for Little Folks. London: Ernest Nister, 1896
First edition, 4to (253 x 206mm.), nine initialled line drawings on 3pp. by Beatrix Potter, illustrating a poem entitled 'A Frog he would a fishing Go' by Clifton Bingham, five coloured plates (of six, lacking frontispiece), numerous black and white letterpress illustrations, including some by Louis Wain, original cloth-backed pictorial glazed boards, leaves browned at extremities, a few leaves slightly torn, a few gatherings detached, hinges cracked, spine and boards rubbed
PROVENANCE:
Bookplate of Prince Waldemar of Prussia
Condition Report:
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.