The tale of squirrel Nutkin / by Beatrix Potter.

Author
Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Frederick Warne and Co., 1903 (London : Edmund Evans, engraver and printer)
Description
84, [2] p. : col. ill. ; 15 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Engraver
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905 [Browse]
Printer
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905 [Browse]
Publisher
Frederick Warne (Firm). [Browse]
Library of Congress genre(s)
Series
Peter Rabbit Books.
Summary note
A squirrel named Nutkin teases the owl Old Mr. Brown by telling him riddles and loses his tail for his impudence. The color plates, which are printed on coated paper stock, are included in the pagination with the numbers printed in blue.
Notes
  • First edition, first or second printing (the line 'Author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit' below Potter's name, was added in the third printing).
  • Cotsen copy: Imperfect: dust jacket wanting.
  • Cotsen copy: White Cotsen bookplate dated 7/83 laid in.
Binding note
Pub. gray bds. stamped in white, white circular color-printed pictorial onlay, and white color-printed pictorial endpapers.
References
Linder, Beatrix Potter, p. 423.
Other title(s)
Squirrel Nutkin
OCLC
10260217
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