Peter Rabbit Limited Edition by Beatrix Potter (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. illustrated by Potter in 8 Postcards and a Facsimile of original letter (illustrator). KPC 039655 This little white portfolio was issued as part of the Centennary celebration of the creation of Peter Rabbit. One pocket contains a clean and well preserved facsimile of the original letter written to an ill young child by Potter. The story of Peter Rabbit, complete with illustrations, is the subject of the letter. The other pocket has the same story and illustrations broken into 8 post cards. The white portfolio shows a very little amount of wear and soiling but is still a very nice copy of a somewhat scarce Potter piece.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Beatrix Potter (illustrator). 1st Edition. First published by Frederick Warne & Co in 1902 this is a beautiful hardback limited edition of this classic children's story. In lovely condition.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. This collection of rarely seen editions of Beatrix Potter's much loved debut, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, features exquisite facsimiles from the archive of her publisher Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., charting the transformation from Peter's initial appearance in a picture letter, to the glorious full-colour deluxe first commercial edition.

Fine Binding. Condition: New. Potter, Beatrix (illustrator). Limited Edition. Published to mark the 120th anniversary of 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', this delightful Folio Society edition is strictly limited to 1000 copies. This is a new copy in the original packaging as received directly from The Folio Society. Stock images. THE COLLECTION of rarely seen editions of Beatrix Potter's much loved debut, 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', features exquisite facsimiles from the archive of her publisher, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. Collectors can follow the emergence of the miniature masterpiece from the seeds of the story in a now famous picture letter written to entertain a sick child, through Beatrix Potter's privately printed edition with its distinctive line drawings, to the mock-up book - or maquette - handwritten in Potter's beautiful script showing exactly how she wished the words and pictures to appear. With the full-colour commercial deluxe version first produced in 1902, the transformation is complete. Also tucked inside the elegant presentation box are charming replicas of five tiny Christmas letters, a giclée print of Peter wearing his signature blue jacket, and a hand-numbered, letterpress-printed, limitation certificate. THE SET is completed by a specially commissioned commentary volume comprising a delightful foreword from renowned actor, screenwriter and Beatrix Potter devotee, Dame Emma Thompson, and a richly illustrated, authoritative history of 'The Tale' written by Sara Glenn, Commercial Curator of the Warne Archive. THE PRESENTATION BOX measures 14'' x 13¾'' x 2'' and is covered in light blue cloth blocked in silver and dark blue, and lined with paper blocked in silver with a design taken from one of Potter's illustrations. HEAVY/OVERSIZE/HIGH VALUE. U.K. postage at default charge but overseas buyers will be asked for extra. Enquiries welcome. ORDERS professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured. U.S. BUYERS: Books remain exempt from import duty under U.S. law. I provide accurate customs forms to protect buyers from unnecessary charges and to minimise delays.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Fine condition; Limited edition boxed set was issued to commemorate the centenary of the first appearance of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Included are facsimiles of the three stages in the publication of this classic book: (1) the picture letter Beatrix Potter first wrote to Noel Moore in 1893, (2) her own privately-printed volume of 1901 (first printing) , and (3) the original deluxe edition (in green cloth) published by Frederick Warne in 1902. An 8 page pamphlet on the history of publication is also included. These items are secured with a decorative ribbon, overlaid by a monogrammed tissue guard, and housed in a gilt-decorated green cloth box with a brass clasp. The box is housed in a plain white slipcase. This copy is number 845 of 1175 copies. Please contact us for photos of the component parts; 12mo (7.25" x 6").

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Fine condition; Limited edition boxed set was issued to commemorate the centenary of the first appearance of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Included are facsimiles of the three stages in the publication of this classic book: (1) the picture letter Beatrix Potter first wrote to Noel Moore in 1893, (2) her own privately-printed volume of 1901 (first printing) , and (3) the original deluxe edition (in yellow cloth) published by Frederick Warne in 1902. An 8 page pamphlet on the history of publication is also included. These items are secured with a decorative ribbon, overlaid with a monogramed tissue guard, and housed in a gilt-decorated blue cloth box with a brass clasp. The box is protected by a plain white slipcase. This copy is number 115 of 750 copies. Please contact us for photos of the component parts; 12mo (7.25" x 6").

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. The Tale of Peter Rabbit. London, F. Warne & Co., 1993, 4 vols., printed in 750 numb. copies, kept in orig. giltlettered cloth dropback box w. brass clasp. = Commemorative publication comprising of introductory booklet ((4)p.) and 3 facsimile volumes of "the three stages in the publication of the classic book: The picture letter Beatrix Potter wrote to Noel Moore in 1893. Her own privately-printed volume in 1901 (first printing). The original deluxe edition published by Frederick Warne in 1902 (gold binding)".

Hardcover and Paperbound. Condition: New. Beatrix Potter (illustrator). Limited Edition. FIRST FOLIO SOCIETY LIMITED EDITION, (stated) London, Folio Society, 12/07/2022. NEW, UNREAD . The books and the publisher's Presentation Box are all in Very Fine condition. This is Out of Print. Book Details from the Publisher: "THIS EDITION OF BEATRIX POTTER'S THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT: THE WARNE ARCHIVE COLLECTION CONSISTS OF THREE FACSIMILE VOLUMES ACCOMPANIED BY A COMMENTARY VOLUME, A PICTURE LETTER, FIVE CHRISTMAS 'LETTERS' AND A PRINT. THE FACSIMILE VOLUMES AND PICTURE LETTER ARE REPRODUCED COURTESY OF PENGUIN BOOKS LTD, AND THE CHRISTMAS 'LETTERS' AND PRINT ARE REPRODUCED COURTESY OF FREDERICK WARNE & CO. LTD. FOR FULL PRODUCTION DETAILS, PLEASE REFER TO THE COMMENTARY VOLUME. THIS EDITION IS LIMITED TO ONE THOUSAND HAND-NUMBERED COPIES AND TWENTY LETTERED COPIES HORS DE COMMERCE. THIS IS COPY NUMBER 191 Introduced By Emma Thompson Foreword by Emma Thompson This collection of rarely seen editions of Beatrix Potter's much loved debut, The Tale of Peter Rabbit , features exquisite facsimiles from the archive of her publisher Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., charting the transformation from Peter's initial appearance in a picture letter, to the glorious full-colour deluxe first commercial edition. PRODUCTION DETAILS Facsimile of deluxe edition, 1902 Bound in cloth with an inset label; Printed on Sirio Calce Stucco paper; Gold page tops; Printed endpapers; 5 inches à 3¾ inches 88 pages. Facsimile of picture letter, 1893, printed on Arena Wove paper 8 pages. 8 inches à 4¾ inches. Facsimile of privately printed edition, 1901 Bound in Wibalin paper; Printed on Sirio Calce Stucco paper; 88 pages. 5¾ inches à 4¼ inches. Facsimile of maquette, 1902 Printed on Arena Wove paper; Presented in an archive folder made from Sirio Color paper blocked in silver foil; 88 pages. 5 inches à 3¾ inches. Five Christmas letters printed on Arena Wove paper; Each 3 inches à 1½ inches. Giclà e print on Modigliani Insize Neve paper with blind embossed frame line; 9 inches à 6½ inches. Limitation certificate printed letterpress on Fedrigoni Tintoretto Ceylon paper. Commentary set in Caslon, printed on Abbey Pure paper and bound in Sirio Color paper blocked in silver foil; 80 pages. 9½ inches à 6½ inches. Presentation box covered in cloth blocked in silver and blue and lined with paper blocked in silver with a design taken from an illustration. 14 inches à 13¾ inches à 2 inches." This is a beautifully produced collection typical of products from the Folio Society. Items are Carefully Packed and Shipped Daily with Delivery Confirmation from a Dry, Smoke-Free shop.