Beatrix Potter

The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. The story follows Peter Rabbit, a mischievous and disobedient young rabbit, as he ventures into the garden of farmer Mr. McGregor. The tale was written for five-year-old Noel Moore, son of Potter's former governess, in 1893. It was revised and privately printed by Potter in 1901 after several publishers' rejections but was printed in a trade edition by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1902. 

Everyone knows the famous story of Peter Rabbit heading off to Mr. McGregor?s garden and how he squeezed under the gate and stole some radishes. But what most people don?t know is what happened before that. That is...until now. Packed with interactive, fun novelty features, which include a paperengineered map, changing pictures wheel, pop-ups, lift the flaps and envelopes with real pull-out letters, this exciting prequel to The Tale of Peter Rabbit follows Peter Rabbit on his hare-brained adventure,... Read more about this item

To celebrate Peter's birthday, Frederick Warne is publishing new editions of all 23 of Potter's original tales, which take the very first printings of Potter's works as their guide. The aim of these editions is to be as close as possible to Beatrix Potter's intentions while benefiting from modern printing and design techniques. The colors and details of the watercolors in the volumes are reproduced more accurately than ever before, and it has now been possible to disguise damage that has affected the... Read more about this item

To celebrate Peter's birthday, Frederick Warne is publishing new editions of all 23 of Potter's original tales, which take the very first printings of Potter's works as their guide. The aim of these editions is to be as close as possible to Beatrix Potter's intentions while benefiting from modern printing and design techniques. The colors and details of the watercolors in the volumes are reproduced more accurately than ever before, and it has now been possible to disguise damage that has affected the... Read more about this item

To celebrate Peter's birthday, Frederick Warne is publishing new editions of all 23 of Potter's original tales, which take the very first printings of Potter's works as their guide. The aim of these editions is to be as close as possible to Beatrix Potter's intentions while benefiting from modern printing and design techniques. The colors and details of the watercolors in the volumes are reproduced more accurately than ever before, and it has now been possible to disguise damage that has affected the... Read more about this item

Penguin Young Readers Group, 2012. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Frederick Warne and Company, 2006. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; <p>Beatrix Potter is one of the world's best-loved children's authors of all time. From her first book, <i>The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902)</i> she went on to create a series of stories based around animal characters in

Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; <p>Beatrix Potter is one of the world's best-loved children's authors of all time. From her first book, <i>The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902)</i> she went on to create a series of stories based around animal characters in

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Like New.

Dalmation Press, 2006. Board book. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Avenel, 1988. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

7-5: Frederick Warne. Very Good- with no dust jacket. C. 1907. Hardcover. 1907 on the copyright page, early copy and pre 1919 .

Hardback. Very Good.

London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co.,, 1909. Near fine deluxe edition First edition, first printing, deluxe issue. Beatrix Potter showed an avid interest in the design of her books. When Warne issued The Tale of Peter Rabbit in paper boards and in cloth at a higher price, Potter complained that "there was not sufficient difference between the two styles of bindings" and that "If the cloth binding had been more distinctly different, and pretty, there might have been more inducement to buy it". For... Read more about this item

DJ in good condition. Book in very good condition.

Board book. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; <p>Beatrix Potter is one of the world's best-loved children's authors of all time. From her first book, <i>The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902)</i> she went on to create a series of stories based around animal characters in

London: F Warne & Co. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. A tale of an excellent clear-starcher. .

Paperback. Good.

London: Frederick Warne & Co.,, 1905. First edition, first impression. The first two printings are believed to be identical; issued in both green and brown paper-covered boards without priority. Sextodecimo. Attractively bound in recent brown half morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, original pictorial paper covered boards, original pictorial endpapers to front. With colour illustrations by the author. The occasional minor blemish, an excellent copy.

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1904. Very good.. Early American pirated edition of the English classic, part of Henry Altemus's Wee Books for Wee Folks series. At the turn of the 20th century, a number of American publishers found success in reprinting English books without authorization (or payment) to the original publishers if those publishers did not take steps to secure their copyright in the United States. Altemus was one such publisher, and the famous TALE OF PETER RABBIT one such book. According... Read more about this item

London: Frederick Warne & Co.,, 1909. First edition, third impression, with the revised illustration on page 14. A noticeboard within this illustration reading "Peter Rabbit & Mother - Florists - Gardens neatly razed. Borders devastated by the night or year" was removed from the third impression onwards to avoid difficulty for foreign translators. Linder provides a publication date of November 1909, and this is consistent with the date of the inscription in this copy from Xmas 1909. Sextodecimo.... Read more about this item

New York: Frederick Warne & Co, 1905. Paper along back strip partially detached with 1/2 lacking at top.. 85 pp. 27 color illustrations. Original brown-green paper boards with applied stamp. Illustrated end papers. Some fading on covers. The story of a hedgehog washerwomen is another classic from the world of Beatrix Potter. The character is largely inspired by an actual washerwomen she knew. Combined with inspiration a beloved pet hedgehog, the famous Mrs.Tiggy Winkle was added to Potter's collection... Read more about this item

Puffin, 2017. Board book. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Warne. Good+. 1991. Paperback. 0448400618 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Color Illustrations; Series: All Aboard Books; Unpaginated pages; Very light rubbing to the edges and turns. Light crease at the lower turn corner. Interior pages are clean, bright and colorful. .