Vintage Beatrix Potter Book –
The Tale of Two Bad Mice
– Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. – Hardback Red Cover Edition
A delightful and collectible
vintage hardback edition
of
The Tale of Two Bad Mice
by
Beatrix Potter
, published by
Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.
, London & New York. This charming tale, first published in 1904, follows the mischievous antics of Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca in a beautifully illustrated format beloved for generations.
Book Features:
Title:
The Tale of Two Bad Mice
Author:
Beatrix Potter
Publisher:
Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London & New York
Format:
Small hardcover (red boards) with colour plate on front cover
Illustrations:
Colour illustrations throughout
Pages:
85 (with illustrated endpapers)
Dedication Page:
“For W.M.L.W. the little girl who had the doll’s house”
Library Stamp:
“St. Katharine’s College, Derwent Hill Library” inside front cover
Size (approx):
14.5 cm x 11 cm
Condition:
This is a
used vintage copy
in
fair to good condition.
Binding is intact; spine shows signs of use and age.
Light wear and discolouration to outer cover.
Inner pages have some age-related foxing and staining (see photos).
Illustrated endpapers are intact and vibrant.
No missing pages. A beautiful example for collectors or display.
Ideal For:
Collectors of vintage children’s books
Fans of Beatrix Potter and classic British literature
Nursery decor or nostalgic gifts
Historical book lovers and ephemera collectors
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Please see all photos for condition details – actual item shown.