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An early edition of one of Beatrix Potter's '23 Tales' of little animals- the best known of which is, of course, Peter Rabbit. This one is about a cat named Ribby who invites a dog named Duchess for tea. With colour plates and black-and-white illustrations throughout. Condition: Boards shelfworn, corner bumped, scuffed, spine bumped. Name of previous owner on front FEP, same page has creased corner. Colour plates are intact, but black-and-white pictures have been coloured in with colour pencil at some point. Pages in general have marks commensurate with much use, but are fully readable. Internal hinges are cracking, but binding holds.

24.99 GBP