Potter (Beatrix) The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse, first edition, first

Potter (Beatrix) The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse, first edition, first or second printing, colour frontispiece, plain title vignette and 26 colour plates, pictorial endpapers, very minor cracking to gutter, but holding firm, contemporary ink signature dated 1910, original cream boards with mounted colour illustration, extremities very slightly rubbed, spine ends and corner tips slightly bumped, very minor toning to spine, minor dust-soiling to edges, an excellent copy, [Linder p.429; Quinby 18], 16mo, 1910. *** Provenance: Dominic Winter, Modern First Editions Children's & Illustrated Books, 20th June 2019, lot 588.

Estimate:£200

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