Attwell (Mabel Lucie). Peeping Pansy, by Marie Queen of Rumania, London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1919], half-title, 8 tipped-in colour illustrations, with captioned tissue guards, 8 full page black & white illustrations, black & white illustrations in letterpress, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, contemporary dark blue morocco gilt by Mudie (gilt winged horse stamp to front pastedown),somewhat rubbed, spine a little faded, the covers and spine with simple gilt and inlaid red morocco design, the spine gilt lettered at head, endcaps and edges with simple gilt tooling, turn-ins gilt decorated with rolls and with floral tools to outer corners, large 8vo, together with: Potter (Beatrix), The Tailor of Goucester, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, [and] The Tale of Two Bad Mice, 4 volumes in one, later editions, London: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., after 1919, half-titles, colour illustrations, some original pictorial endpapers bound-in, marbled endpapers, free endpapers with edges toned, front hinge cracked before half-title, all edges gilt, near contemporary russet morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (gilt lettered stamp to front turn-in), a trifle rubbed and marked, 2 corners showing, short split to front joint at head, gilt decorated and lettered spine somewhat faded, thick 16mo (Qty: 2)
Attwell (Mabel Lucie). Peeping Pansy, by Marie Queen of Rumania, London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1919], half-title, 8 tipped-in colour illustrations, with captioned tissue guards, 8 full page black & white illustrations, black & white illustrations in letterpress, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, contemporary dark blue morocco gilt by Mudie (gilt winged horse stamp to front pastedown),somewhat rubbed, spine a little faded, the covers and spine with simple gilt and inlaid red morocco design, the spine gilt lettered at head, endcaps and edges with simple gilt tooling, turn-ins gilt decorated with rolls and with floral tools to outer corners, large 8vo, together with: Potter (Beatrix), The Tailor of Goucester, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, [and] The Tale of Two Bad Mice, 4 volumes in one, later editions, London: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., after 1919, half-titles, colour illustrations, some original pictorial endpapers bound-in, marbled endpapers, free endpapers with edges toned, front hinge cracked before half-title, all edges gilt, near contemporary russet morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (gilt lettered stamp to front turn-in), a trifle rubbed and marked, 2 corners showing, short split to front joint at head, gilt decorated and lettered spine somewhat faded, thick 16mo (Qty: 2)
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