The Art of Beatrix Potter
POTTER, Beatrix
With an Appreciation by Anne Carroll Moore and Notes to each Section by Enid and Leslie Linder.
FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S MAILING CASE
Published: Warne, [1978]
Stock code: 35361
Price: £68.00
8vo., with coloured frontispiece, illustrated title, and very numerous coloured and monochrome reproductions and facsimiles throughout; grey faux-morocco cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the whole housed in publisher's mailing case.
This important work of reference covers the artwork and MSS, together with extensive illustrated appendices on Hilltop and Sawrey, and checklists of the canon. A review by J.H.B. Peel of 'The World of Benjamin Bunny', and a copy of the publisher's prospectus for Linder's 'The Writings of Beatrix Potter' are loosely inserted. This is a revised version, following discoveries of extra artwork by Leslie Linder, of the original edition of 1955. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.