The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes.
by POTTER, BEATRIX:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Frederick Warne & Co. n.d. 1930’s (copyright 1911). Small hardback, approx 5.5 x 4 inches. In yellow paper covers with green lettering to spine and front. With colour plate to front. Illustrated endpapers. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to edges, else clean and smart. No penned inscriptions. Pages all very clean and tight inside. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 85pp. Illustrated with colour plates.
Synopsis
2012 marks 110 years since Warne published The Tale of Peter Rabbit . In celebration, we are publishing limited editions of twelve classic tales with colorful covers, special endpapers, and notes explaining the history behind each book. The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes is about poor Timmy Tiptoes who gets temporarily stuck inside a tree.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89332
- Title
- The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes.
- Author
- POTTER, BEATRIX:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Frederick Warne & Co. n.d. 1930’s (copyright 1911)
- Keywords
- Childrens BEATRIX POTTER, Tale, The Timmy Tiptoes, Frederick Warne & Co., illustrated, colour plates, childrens, 1930’s
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The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Edges
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