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The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes
por Beatrix Potter
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Very Good Indeed
- Livreiro
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Preço do item
€ 226,92€ 204,23
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: Frederick Warne and Co, c1912. Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 5.5" by 4". Beatrix Potter. A sought after early edition of this charming Beatrix Potter tale, complete with her colourful original illustrations. An early reprint, with first edition endpapers but no date to the title. 'The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes' follows a squirrel who is believed to be a nut-thief by his fellows, who imprison him in a hollow tree with the hope that we will confess.Beautifully illustrated in colour in Potter's typical style, with a colour frontispiece, and twenty-five colour plates.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, smart, with some minor marks to the boards. Very light bumping to the extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Small patch of wear to the margins to page 32 and 33. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the half-title. Very Good Indeed
Sinopse
2012 marks 110 years since Warne published The Tale of Peter Rabbit . In celebration, we are publishing limited editions of twelve classic tales with colorful covers, special endpapers, and notes explaining the history behind each book. The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes is about poor Timmy Tiptoes who gets temporarily stuck inside a tree.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 845P13
- Título
- The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes
- Autor
- Beatrix Potter
- Ilustrador
- Beatrix Potter
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hardback
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Frederick Warne and Co
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- c1912
- Dimensão
- 5.5" by 4"
- Palavras-chave
- The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes timmy tiptoes beatrix potter squirrel timmy tiptoes
Termos da venda
Rooke Books
Books are sent on approval and may be returned in like condition for any reason within 14 days of receipt. Responsibility of return to be with the purchaser.
Sobre o Vendedor
Rooke Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- First Edition
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