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Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck.

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 3103TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 31, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck. New York: Frederick Warne & Co., [1908]. First American edition, 12mo, title vignette and twenty-seven color illustrations, publisher's green paper boards, front board with inset color illustration, "36 East 22d Street" address on title page and Schlueter imprint on verso of last leaf, spine faded, 5 1/2 x 4 in.

N.B. This copy sold as Lot 76 at Christie's East, the Doris Frohnsdorff Collection, April 16, 1997.
Estimate $800-1,200


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Keywords

Frederick Warne & Co., Jemima Puddle-Duck