THE COMPLETE TALES OF BEATRIX POTTER

Frederick Warne, London, 1989, 6^th pr.  ISBN 0-7232-3618-6.  Hard cover, 383 pages.  Fine, clean and unread copy.  Dust jacket with price intact has very light cover wear and a touch of wear at spine bottom.  Interior unmarked; colour and black & white illustrations throughout; bit of foxing on fore and bottom page block edges.  ‘This deluxe volume brings all Beatrix Potter’s twenty-three tales and verses together in one book for the first time.  The texts are complete and unabridged and all the original illustrations, both colour and black and white, are included. … The stories are arranged in the order in which they were first published to enable them to be read in their proper sequence for, although each story stands on its own, several are linked together by events, and familiar characters reappear as the stories progress.’ (from front flap)