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POTTER, Beatrix. The Roly-Poly Pudding. London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1908. Small 4o. Color pictorial title-page, 18 color illustrations, and numerous text illustrations (printed in dark brown). (A few small stains and some occasional marginal soiling.) Original red cloth over bevelled boards, upper cover with inset color pictorial label, upper cover and spine lettered in greyish-blue, title outlined in gilt on upper cover, color pictorial endpapers (Quinby V [at front] and VI [at rear]); housed together with below title in quarter morocco folding case. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with "[all rights reserved]" on title-page, one of 7500 copies printed in Octoer, 1908. Quinby 15; Linder, p. 427; V & A 1550 (defective).
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POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Little Pig Robinson. London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., [1930]. Small 4o. Six color illustrations and numerous black and white illustrations. Original blue cloth stamped in gilt and brown, pictorial endpapers in dark brown (owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper); original printed dust jacket with mounted color pictorial label on upper panel (slight age-toning to spine panel, a few small chips at head of spine panel and upper fore-corners). FIRST EDITION. 5000 copies were printed in September, 1930. Quinby 30; Linder, p. 430; V & A 1596. A very good copy in original dust jacket. (2)
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POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Little Pig Robinson. London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., [1930]. Small 4