The Tailor of Gloucester
by Potter, Beatrix
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- , backstrip missing and crudely repaired, text block detached from binnding, p1-8 detached, missing free endpapers, corners and
- Seller
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
, 1-85 pages, contains 24 colour plates, first edition, second printing with double page endpapers appearing twice and 1903 on title page (Linder p423)
Synopsis
The Tailor of Gloucester is a children's novel by Beatrix Potter that was first published in October 1903. The story tells of a group of mice helping a tailor finish his work in time for Christmas. It is traditionally read to children on Christmas Eve, just before bed time.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Keogh's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74371
- Title
- The Tailor of Gloucester
- Author
- Potter, Beatrix
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by the author
- Format/Binding
- , dark green paper over hard covers, white titles on the front cover and inlaid coloured illustration, illustrated endpapers Har
- Book Condition
- Used - , backstrip missing and crudely repaired, text block detached from binnding, p1-8 detached, missing free endpapers, corners and
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by F. Warne & Co.
- Place of Publication
- , London
- Date Published
- , 1903
- Keywords
- Potter, Beatrix, The Tailor of Gloucester
- Size
- , 14 x 11 cm
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Keogh's Books
Biblio member since 2005
Skipton, North Yorkshire
About Keogh's Books
Keogh\'s books has been going for nineteen years now, but the shop in Nailsworth is just a year old. There is also a thriving market stall in Stroud on most Saturdays, and our website.
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