The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit

The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit

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Illustrator

Potter, Beatrix

Publisher

Frederick Warne and Co.

Author

Potter, Beatrix

Reference

1376

[8], 8-52pp, [4], original boards in glassine DJ, n.d. but after 1913 (Quinby), Linder dates it to 1916.

Tan boards with title, author and publisher stamped in brown to upper cover with a round paper label showing a rabbit sitting on a bench with a hunter in the background, title to spine stamped in brown, pictorial endpapers.

DJ chipped and torn, with significant loss to spine, scrape to upper panel of DJ, book with small oval blind stamp to pictorial endpaper, pages lightly browned, small ink marks to page [53], otherwise quite bright and clean.

Originally published in wallet form in 1906, this is the first edition in book form.

Quinby 12A; Linder page 426 (without Apply Dapply and Tom Kitten on the notice board on the front endpaper as called for for the first edition)

Period

24mo

Year

Good

Jacket Condition

Fair

Binding

Hardback

Publish Place

London

Publish Year

1916

Edition

First Thus

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