An illustrated account of the extraordinary publishing history of The Tale of Peter Rabbit and the life of its famous creator.
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Written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter (1866-1943). Her passion for the natural world lay behind the creation of her famous little books. A particular source of inspiration was the Lake District where she lived for the last thirty years of her life as a farmer and conservationist.
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hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. 4to, 112 pp. Seller Inventory # 121254
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Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. An illustrated account of the publishing history of The Tale of Peter Rabbit and the life of its famous creator. The story of how Peter Rabbit came to be published, and what has happened in the 100 years since, makes for a fascinating tale in itself. Taylor tells the story that begins with a small girl's devotion to her pet rabbit and ends with Potter's bequest of extensive land in England's Lake District. Full-color illustrations. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks. wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector. Seller Inventory # 292656
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2002 RE-ISSUE. Seller Inventory # 045752
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Jacket. Gift inscription by the author. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Signed. Seller Inventory # 268318
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Seller: George Longden, Macclesfield, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 245 x 185 mm. 112 pp. Traces the publishing history of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" alongside the story of its famous author. Well illustrated. A new edition of Judy Taylor's study, first published in 1987. Book. Seller Inventory # 75514