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(CHILDREN’S LITERATURE.) Greenaway, Kate.
Under the Window.
Illustrations after Kate Greenaway colored by Edmund Evans. 4to, cloth-backed green
glazed pictorial boards, corners rubbed; internally quite clean and bright; askew bookplate
on front free endpaper.
FIRST EDITION
,
FIRST PRINTING
with “End of Contents” at foot of
page 14.
London: George Routledge & Sons, [c. 1878]
[350/500]
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(CHILDREN’S LITERATURE.) Kipling, Rudyard.
Just So Stories for Little
Children.
Illustrated with plates by Kipling. 8vo, original red pictorial cloth, slight lean,
spine uniformly faded, very minor frays to spine tips and one corner; some browning to
endleaves, otherwise clean internally with bright covers.
London: Macmillan, 1902
[400/600]
FIRST EDITION
.
The only book that Kipling himself illustrated, it includes “How the Camel
Got His Hump” and “How the Leopard Got His Spots.” Livingston 267; Martindell 99.
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(CHILDREN’S LITERATURE.) Potter, Beatrix.
The Tailor of Gloucester.
16
color plates by Potter. 16mo, publisher’s pink pictorial boards, spine toned, ends and tips
rubbed with light surface loss, scattered light soling; title and contents unevenly but only
lightly browned as often encountered; custom full charcoal morocco clamshell box, front
cover gilt-stamped with title in gold surrounded by a garland of leaves, a bit darkened and
with a few tiny bumps.
FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO
500
COPIES AND POTTER
’
S FAVORITE OF
HER OWN WORKS
. Quinby 3; Linder 420.
(London: Privately printed for the Author by Strangeways,
December 1902)
[3,000/4,000]
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