Potter (Beatrix) Peter Rabbit's Almanac for 1929
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Potter (Beatrix) Peter Rabbit's Almanac for 1929,first edition, inscribed from the author, 13 colour plates (frontispiece and one for each month) and colour title vignette by the author, text within printed pictorial borders, colour pictorial endpapers, original pale brown boards, lettered in brown, with inset colour illustration, some dust-soiling with minor discolouration and spotting, slight cracking to rear hinge, overall a very good copy, [Linder pp.254-255; Quinby 28; Taylor, Whalley, Hobbs, Battrick p.105; V&A 1725-1729], 16mo, Warne, 1929.
***Inscribed on half-title "From Beatrix Potter, Christmas 1928 (Recipient's name crossed out with ink, and subsequent owner's name written in place)". This was the first & only Almanac that Beatrix Potter issued..
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