Beatrix Potter - The Tale Of The Flopsy Bunnies - 1937





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This is a rare early USA printing of Beatrix Potter's "The Tale Of The Flopsy Bunnies". These books are beautifully illustrated and they are a delight to read and hold. This particular copy remains in Good condition and it would make an excellent addition to any decorative collection or private library.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Good overall condition
- Rare early USA printing
- Early typeface to the front board & spine titles
- All pages and plates are present
- Pages are generally clean & straight - a child has written numbers on some pages
- Binding & hinges are secure
- Spine is straight and bright - very minor wear
- Boards are clean & straight
- Previous owner's name written on the reverse of the plates (Pages 12 & 13)
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SUMMARY
- The Tale Of The Flopsy Bunnies
- Written & Illustrated by Beatrix Potter
- Undated, Copyright renewed 1937
- Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Inc. New York
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via DPD, Royal Mail or UPS. Delivery is fully trackable and usually take 3-7 days.
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ASSOCIATED TITLES & AUTHORS
The Tale of Peter Rabbit | The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin | The Tailor of Gloucester | The Tale of Benjamin Bunny | The Tale of Two Bad Mice | The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle | The Tale of The Pie and The Patty-Pan | The Story of Miss Moppet | The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher | The Story of A Fierce Bad Rabbit | The Tale of Tom Kitten | The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck | The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or the Roly-Poly Pudding | The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies | The Tale of Ginger & Pickles | The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse | The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes | The Tale of Mr. Tod | The Tale of Pigling Bland | Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse | Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Little Pig Robinson | Michael Bond | Cicely Mary Barker | Rudyard Kipling | Edward Lear | Alison Uttley | J.M. Barrie | Lewis Carroll | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Phantasmagoria and Other Poems | Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There | The Hunting of the Snark | Sylvie and Bruno | The Nursery "Alice" | Roald Dahl | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Matilda | James and the Giant Peach | The Witches | Fantastic Mr Fox | The BFG | The Twits | George's Marvellous Medicine | J. R. R. Tolkien | The Silmarillion | The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | The Lord of the Rings | The Fellowship of the Ring | The Two Towers | The Return of the King | Eric Carle | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Maurice Sendak | Where the Wild Things Are | J. M. Barrie | Peter Pan | Peter and Wendy | Quality Street | A. A. Milne | Winnie-the-Pooh | The House at Pooh Corner | C. S. Lewis | The Chronicles of Narnia | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Prince Caspian | J. K. Rowling | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets | Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban | Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire | Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows
Seller's Story
This is a rare early USA printing of Beatrix Potter's "The Tale Of The Flopsy Bunnies". These books are beautifully illustrated and they are a delight to read and hold. This particular copy remains in Good condition and it would make an excellent addition to any decorative collection or private library.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Good overall condition
- Rare early USA printing
- Early typeface to the front board & spine titles
- All pages and plates are present
- Pages are generally clean & straight - a child has written numbers on some pages
- Binding & hinges are secure
- Spine is straight and bright - very minor wear
- Boards are clean & straight
- Previous owner's name written on the reverse of the plates (Pages 12 & 13)
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SUMMARY
- The Tale Of The Flopsy Bunnies
- Written & Illustrated by Beatrix Potter
- Undated, Copyright renewed 1937
- Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Inc. New York
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via DPD, Royal Mail or UPS. Delivery is fully trackable and usually take 3-7 days.
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ASSOCIATED TITLES & AUTHORS
The Tale of Peter Rabbit | The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin | The Tailor of Gloucester | The Tale of Benjamin Bunny | The Tale of Two Bad Mice | The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle | The Tale of The Pie and The Patty-Pan | The Story of Miss Moppet | The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher | The Story of A Fierce Bad Rabbit | The Tale of Tom Kitten | The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck | The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or the Roly-Poly Pudding | The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies | The Tale of Ginger & Pickles | The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse | The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes | The Tale of Mr. Tod | The Tale of Pigling Bland | Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse | Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Little Pig Robinson | Michael Bond | Cicely Mary Barker | Rudyard Kipling | Edward Lear | Alison Uttley | J.M. Barrie | Lewis Carroll | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Phantasmagoria and Other Poems | Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There | The Hunting of the Snark | Sylvie and Bruno | The Nursery "Alice" | Roald Dahl | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Matilda | James and the Giant Peach | The Witches | Fantastic Mr Fox | The BFG | The Twits | George's Marvellous Medicine | J. R. R. Tolkien | The Silmarillion | The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | The Lord of the Rings | The Fellowship of the Ring | The Two Towers | The Return of the King | Eric Carle | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Maurice Sendak | Where the Wild Things Are | J. M. Barrie | Peter Pan | Peter and Wendy | Quality Street | A. A. Milne | Winnie-the-Pooh | The House at Pooh Corner | C. S. Lewis | The Chronicles of Narnia | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Prince Caspian | J. K. Rowling | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets | Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban | Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire | Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows
