The Tale Of Timmy Tiptoes

by Potter, Beatrix

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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London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1911. First Edition of The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes in the Original Printed Glassine Dust Jacket POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1911. First edition. Twelvemo (5 7/16 x 4 1/8 inches; 139 x 105 mm.). 84, [1], [1, blank] pp. Color frontispiece and twenty-six color… Read more about this item
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1911. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1911. Original dark green paper boards with arched pictorial onlay. First Edition of these adventures of Timmy Tiptoes (and his wife Goody), grey squirrels trying to get nuts collected and stored up for the oncoming winter. Timmy is wrongly accused of stealing other squirrels' nuts and is thrown through a tree-hole into… Read more about this item
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The tale of Timmy Tiptoes (Book 12)

The tale of Timmy Tiptoes (Book 12)

by Beatrix Potter

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Hardcover. This book has been read, but it's almost new. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. I will be glad to send you pictures if you ask me by email.
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by POTTER Beatrix

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1911. First Edition . POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes. London and New York: Frederick Warne, 1911. 16mo, original brown boards, mounted cover illustration, pictorial endpapers, original glassine dust jacket. $5200.First edition of Potter's gift to her devoted American readers, with color frontispiece and 26 color plates, in extremely rare original printed glassine dust jacket.A decade after her… Read more about this item
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The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes [Hardcover and  Dustjacket, Early Reprint]

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New York: Federick Warne & Co., Inc., 1939. [1939]. Small original hardcover and dustjacket, 4¼ x 5-inches, published in New York. [THIS IS THE ACTUAL EARLY EDITION OF THE BOOK, NOT A FACSIMILE OR A MORE RECENT EDITION.] Decorative endpapers. Frontispiece and 26 additional full color illustrated plates. [The first edition was published in 1911 in London by Frederick Warne.]… Read more about this item
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London: Frederick Warne and Co, c1912. Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 5.5" by 4". Beatrix Potter. A sought after early edition of this charming Beatrix Potter tale, complete with her colourful original illustrations. An early reprint, with first edition endpapers but no date to the title. 'The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes' follows a squirrel who is believed to be a… Read more about this item
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1911
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Published by Frederick Warne & Co., 1911. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Potter, Beatrix. Very good condition with no wrapper. Dark green boards. White titles. Pictorial onlay to front. Colour illustrations. Small format. 84 numbered pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; chipping to cover edges; mostly spine. Marks to covers. Nicks to top of… Read more about this item
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London: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.. Printer's notation 796.962. Previous owner's name neatly written on the front pastedown in an adult hand and again accross the verso of the title page crossing to the dedication page in a child's hand; joint cracked, backstrip detached, part of which is laid in. Pages and plates in very good condition. . Fair. Hardcover.… Read more about this item
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London: Frederick Warne and Co. 1911. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Deluxe issue. Publisher's original olive green cloth with colour illustration laid down to the upper board surrounded by decoration and single rule border in gilt. Titles in gilt to the upper board and spine. All edges gilt. With a frontispiece and 26 colour illustrations by… Read more about this item
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London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1911. First edition. Original dark green boards ruled and lettered in white on front cover and lettered in white spine. Color pictorial label (67 x 57 mm) on front cover within a blind arch-shaped panel outlined in blind. Color pictorial endpapers (Quinby Plate X). Measured 137 x 105 mm and collates 84, [1], [1,… Read more about this item
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New York: Frederick Warne & Co, 1911. First American edition. Original dark green boards ruled and lettered in white on front cover and lettered in white spine. Color pictorial label (measuring 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 inches; 67 x 57 mm.) on front cover within a blind arch-shaped panel outlined in blind. Color pictorial endpapers (Quinby Plate X). Minimal… Read more about this item
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Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Hardback. Good/Good. Illustrated by Potter, Beatrix. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Small format. Orange boards, green titles. 84 numbered pages. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped, some slight wear to cover edges. A few small fingermarks to contents but generally clean. Price-cut wrapper is a bit grubby… Read more about this item
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London: Frederick Warne & Co.,, 1911. In the rare glassine jacket First edition, rare with the glassine jacket. Intended to please her American readers, the main animal characters in the book are indigenous to North America: grey squirrels, chipmunks, and a "large bear". The inclusion of yellowhammers (Emberiza citrinella, the birds which sing "Little bita bread and-nocheese!") was a… Read more about this item
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London: Frederick Warne and Co, c1912 . Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 6" by 4.5". Beatrix Potter. A beautifully illustrated early edition of Beatrix Potter's charming tale, about a squirrel named Timmy Tiptoes. An early printing of this work, dated c1912 due to the presence of first edition endpapers, but no date to the title page. Timmy Tiptoes was… Read more about this item
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London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1911. Near fine.. First edition of Potter's story of a squirrel and chipmunk friendship, unusual in Potter's work for its North American setting. For this tale, Potter chose to tell the story of animals indigenous to North America, including grey squirrels, chipmunks, and the American black bear. She hoped to "appeal more to… Read more about this item
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1911. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1911. Original dark green paper boards with arched pictorial onlay. First Edition of these adventures of Timmy Tiptoes (and his wife Goody), grey squirrels trying to get nuts collected and stored up for the oncoming winter. Timmy is wrongly accused of stealing other squirrels' nuts and is thrown through a tree-hole into… Read more about this item
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1911
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Published by Frederick Warne & Co., 1911. 1st edition.. Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Potter, Beatrix. Good condition with no wrapper. Brown boards, white lettering. Pictorial onlay of Timmy Tiptoes the little grey squirrel. The year 1911 appears on the title-page. The first two printings are believed to be identical. Small format. 85 pages. Spine and corners bumped… Read more about this item
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The Tale Of Timmy Tiptoes

by Potter, Beatrix

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First Thus
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1911
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9780723206033
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Harmondsworth-Middlesex, England/New York, New York: Warne, 1911. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Potter, Beatrix . Stated: This Edition With New Reproductions First Published 1987. This Impression 1987. The Book Has Laminated Pictorial Boards With Black Lettering On The Front, Back And Spine. Image Of Timmy Tiptoes… Read more about this item
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London: Frederick Warne Book. Very Good. Hardcover. No Date. Hardback: illustrated in colour by the author, dj is a bit dusty, a couple of short tears, beige covers with shaped colour picture pasted on the front, light foredge foxing, else vg. 24mo, 59pp. A 1969 printing judging by the printer's code..
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1911
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New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1911 The front board looks nice but it does have a faint stain in the upper left hand corner at the spine. No cover to the spine. This is either the first or second printing with date on the title page. The first and second printings are believed to be identical. Front board is cracked inside… Read more about this item
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