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Auction archive: Lot number 341

POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1903. 12 o. Title vignette and 27 color illustrations (some leaves becoming loose, marginal staining to some leaves). Original grey paper boards, upper cover with inset ci...

Auction 12.12.2000
12 Dec 2000
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$5,640
Auction archive: Lot number 341

POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1903. 12 o. Title vignette and 27 color illustrations (some leaves becoming loose, marginal staining to some leaves). Original grey paper boards, upper cover with inset ci...

Auction 12.12.2000
12 Dec 2000
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$5,640
Beschreibung:

POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1903. 12 o. Title vignette and 27 color illustrations (some leaves becoming loose, marginal staining to some leaves). Original grey paper boards, upper cover with inset circular color pictorial label, color pictorial endpapers (Linder 1, used four times), (spine worn, upper cover almost detached). FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, PRESENTATION COPY inscribed and signed by Potter on front free endpaper: "For Norah, with love from Beatrix Potter Sept. 2nd. 1903." Quinby 5; Linder, p. 423; V&A 1652. -- [ With ]: Another copy. (broken). -- The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies. London, 1909. (Rebacked). FIRST EDITION. -- The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse. London and New York, 1910. (Light staining to upper cover). FIRST EDITION. -- The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes. London, 1911. (Hinges cracked). FIRST EDITION. -- and one other. (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 341
Auction:
Datum:
12 Dec 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1903. 12 o. Title vignette and 27 color illustrations (some leaves becoming loose, marginal staining to some leaves). Original grey paper boards, upper cover with inset circular color pictorial label, color pictorial endpapers (Linder 1, used four times), (spine worn, upper cover almost detached). FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, PRESENTATION COPY inscribed and signed by Potter on front free endpaper: "For Norah, with love from Beatrix Potter Sept. 2nd. 1903." Quinby 5; Linder, p. 423; V&A 1652. -- [ With ]: Another copy. (broken). -- The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies. London, 1909. (Rebacked). FIRST EDITION. -- The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse. London and New York, 1910. (Light staining to upper cover). FIRST EDITION. -- The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes. London, 1911. (Hinges cracked). FIRST EDITION. -- and one other. (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 341
Auction:
Datum:
12 Dec 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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