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Title

Beatrix Potter's The tale of Peter Rabbit : a new printing from the original line-blocks made for the first private edition of 1901 / introduced by Maurice Sendak.

Author

Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943.

Publication

Kingston, NY : Battledore, c1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Sendak, Maurice
• Children's Room Collection.

Description

1 case : ill.; 17 cm.

Summary

Peter disobeys his mother by going into Mr. McGregor's garden and almost gets caught.

Subjects

• Mothers and sons > Fiction
• Rabbits > Fiction

Note

• Title case.
• Case contains 1 book (23 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.) and 34 prints of the original blocks.

Binding (note)

• Single sewn signature in olive green wrappers printed in black. Plates enclosed in grey folders printed in black. All are housed in a slate blue cloth-covered box with green label stamped in gold on spine, and grey label with ill. stamped in brown on cover.

Call Number

*KH 1995 Potter 12-485

ISBN

0962711055 (book)

Author

Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943.

Title

Beatrix Potter's The tale of Peter Rabbit : a new printing from the original line-blocks made for the first private edition of 1901 / introduced by Maurice Sendak.

Imprint

Kingston, NY : Battledore, c1995.

Binding

Single sewn signature in olive green wrappers printed in black. Plates enclosed in grey folders printed in black. All are housed in a slate blue cloth-covered box with green label stamped in gold on spine, and grey label with ill. stamped in brown on cover.

Local Note

Copy in *KH is no. 117 of 250. Signed by Maurice Sendak and printer Iain Bain.

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Added Author

Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943. Tale of Peter Rabbit.

Sendak, Maurice.

Children's Room Collection.

Research Call Number

*KH 1995 Potter 12-485