First Edition of Potter's Tale of Jeremy Fisher
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Author: Potter, Beatrix
Title: The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Frederick Warne
Date Published: [1908]
Description:
85, [1] pp. With color frontispiece & 26 color plates by Potter, included in the pagination. 14.1x10 cm (5½x4"), original plumb paper-covered boards with pictorial cover label. First American Edition.
With publisher' address given as 36 East 22d Street on the title-page, Schleuter imprint on p.[86], comma after "Sharp" on p. 46. Seemingly Quinby 10b due to the above-mentioned points, but this copy has the endpapers of Quinby 10 (see plate II in Quinby).
Condition Report: Joints cracked with tape repairs, soiling and some rubbing to boards, lettering faded somewhat; several binder's tape repairs to somewhat shaken binding; good only.
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Heading:
Author: Potter, Beatrix
Title: The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Frederick Warne
Date Published: [1908]
Description:
85, [1] pp. With color frontispiece & 26 color plates by Potter, included in the pagination. 14.1x10 cm (5½x4"), original plumb paper-covered boards with pictorial cover label. First American Edition.
With publisher' address given as 36 East 22d Street on the title-page, Schleuter imprint on p.[86], comma after "Sharp" on p. 46. Seemingly Quinby 10b due to the above-mentioned points, but this copy has the endpapers of Quinby 10 (see plate II in Quinby).
Condition Report: Joints cracked with tape repairs, soiling and some rubbing to boards, lettering faded somewhat; several binder's tape repairs to somewhat shaken binding; good only.