POTTER, BEATRIX. The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1909. Title vignette and 27 color illustrations. 12mo, original gilt-decorated green cloth, upper cover with inset color pictorial label, g.e., color pictorial endpapers (Linder 5 & 6 [at front] and 6 & 5 [at rear]); owner's ink gift inscription on front free endpaper (dated "Christmas 1909"), otherwise a fine copy. FIRST EDITION IN DE-LUXE CLOTH BINDING, one of an unknown number bound in this deluxe binding, early issue, with the Notice Board in the picture on p. 14. Linder, p. 428.

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POTTER, BEATRIX. The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1909. Title vignette and 27 color illustrations. 12mo, original gilt-decorated green cloth, upper cover with inset color pictorial label, g.e., color pictorial endpapers (Linder 5 & 6 [at front] and 6 & 5 [at rear]); owner's ink gift inscription on front free endpaper (dated "Christmas 1909"), otherwise a fine copy. FIRST EDITION IN DE-LUXE CLOTH BINDING, one of an unknown number bound in this deluxe binding, early issue, with the Notice Board in the picture on p. 14. Linder, p. 428.

[With:] Another copy in de-luxe cloth binding. London, 1909. 12mo, original gilt-decorated red cloth, slight wear; contents heavily damaged and in poor condition (affecting text and illustrations). FIRST EDITION IN DE-LUXE CLOTH BINDING, early issue. (2)

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