POTTER, BEATRIX. The Tale of Benjamin Bunny. London: Frederick Warne and Co., [1905]. Title vignette and 27 color illustrations. 12mo, original tan paper boards, upper cover with inset oval color pictorial label, color pictorial endpapers (Linder 2 & 3 [used twice]), fine. FIRST EDITION, second issue. 7500 copies were printed in March 1905. This copy still has the 1904 endpapers, but on p. 15 the correct spelling of "muffetees" is used. In addition, the word "we" in the last line is in italics. Linder, p. 424; V & A 1582.

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POTTER, BEATRIX. The Tale of Benjamin Bunny. London: Frederick Warne and Co., [1905]. Title vignette and 27 color illustrations. 12mo, original tan paper boards, upper cover with inset oval color pictorial label, color pictorial endpapers (Linder 2 & 3 [used twice]), fine. FIRST EDITION, second issue. 7500 copies were printed in March 1905. This copy still has the 1904 endpapers, but on p. 15 the correct spelling of "muffetees" is used. In addition, the word "we" in the last line is in italics. Linder, p. 424; V & A 1582.

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M.M. Weir, pencil ownership inscription on half-title.